Canvas operates on a monthly release cycle through which features are added or updated. Courseware Support posts highlights from Canvas’s production release notes, a link to these notes, and other relevant content to the Canvas at Penn a few days before the production release, which usually occurs on Saturdays. Please contact Courseware Support at canvas@pobox.upenn.edu if you have any questions about an upcoming production release.
April 20, 2024 Production Release Highlights
New Features:
- Archive Grading Schemes At the account and course-level, the Grading Schemes page interface is redesigned. Additionally, admins and instructors can archive grading schemes as well as edit the name and description of grading schemes currently in use.
See the release notes for details.
Feature Options:
- New Quizzes Item Analysis Report Additional Data The following data is added to the Item Analysis report:
- Essay and File Upload- Score distribution chart, CSV support
- Numeric-Answer Frequency Summary, Aggregation and CSV support
New Quizzes is currently an opt-in feature. Contact canvas@pobox.upenn.edu if you’re interested in enabling it.
For a complete production release update, please see:
Canvas Production Release Notes: April 20, 2024
Last Updated: 23 Apr 2024