Tools and functionality to help instructors or designers build engaging courses

Status: Identified Submitted by Instructure on ‎01-29-2023 05:22 PM
 

Theme Overview

Enable templates, customizations, support new content types to create engaging courseware

What value could this provide to users?

  • Instructional designer:
    • Able to use a SCORM as a plug-in in the RCE toolbar and add it as an assignment in all the courses
    • Able to use image editing options and add responsive images to the RCE
    • Able to choose from pre-templated content themes in the RCE
    • Able to add an option to set the border collapse tag to collapsed or separate in border properties, so users can make use of cellspacing without needing to edit HTML codes.
    • Able to use a native course evaluation tool in Canvas
    • Able to export a text version of a course outline in Modules
    • Able to set a front page for every module as a dynamic home page
    • Able to add internal prerequisites within modules based on completion of all the activities under headers
    • Able to add pre-designed native HTML elements in the RCE that can be readily slotted into pages

Referenced Ideas (18)

[Rich Content Editor] Change color or place an image at the bottom of the page Submitted by: pereiraam
[Rich Content Editor] Course Navigation Links Tool Enhancement Submitted by: steven_bianco
[Rich Content Editor] Simplify link to image Submitted by: LizzHuntley
[Rich Content Editor] Allow height/width on <source> tah=g Submitted by: matthew_buckett Completed
[Rich Content Editor] Improve the ability to resize a table to best fit Submitted by: PamSmith1
[Permissions] Allow user to copy course material but not edit the course material in the original course Submitted by: bfryman
[Rich Content Editor] Additional Line Spacing Content Editor options Submitted by: JulianeCaruso
[Pages] Native HTML options (similar to cidilabs) Submitted by: stephen_taylor
[External Tools] SCORM App Placement in Assignment and Link Selection using RCE toolbar Submitted by: bgarner
[Courses] Native Course Evaluations Submitted by: jfountain
[Modules] Module level front page as a dynamic home page Submitted by: Steven_S
[Modules] Export a text version of a course outline from 'Modules' Submitted by: rdictor
[Rich Content Editor] Add an option to set a table's borders to be collapsed or separate. Submitted by: JeffCampbell
{Rich Content Editor] RCE Additional Image Options Submitted by: erik_gustafson
[Rich Content Editor] Add Simple Design Tools for RCE Submitted by: jared_reynolds
[Rich Content Editor] Allow responsive images -- don't remove srcset or sizes attribute from img tag Submitted by: joe_spencer
[Modules] Allow headers within modules to subdivide module requirements and set other headers as prerequisites Submitted by: Steven_S
[Dashboard] Allow past enrollments to be added to course menu Submitted by: taylorbs

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