The Canvas Way vs. Cheating Forensics
We strongly believe in educational institutions' role and responsibility to use data in context of their unique challenges and situations to improve education and support students.
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Online Course Design - Keep It Super Simple
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler." -- Albert Einstein If you’ve ever watched a Scooby Doo cartoon, you’ll know that the gang often attempts to catch the bad guy...
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Categorizing and Comparing LMS Course Designs
I read a lot of novels. I watch a lot of films. Sometimes I watch films based on novels (though never the other way around), and one thing I've learned is not to make the mistake of comparing a...
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I Love SCL: Student-Centered Learning
Just like Joan Jett, I love rock 'n' roll. Some of the things I love about rock music are the same things I love about learning. Rock music is collaborative—everyone brings different skills and...
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Connecting Teachers and Students for Better Learning
Who was your favorite teacher? Almost everyone can recall at least one teacher who really made a difference. And usually that teacher was someone who really reached out, who made a connection with...
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Now Open: Dataset on Canvas Network
Like we’ve always said: Good things come to those who’re open. So when Harvard and MIT released a dataset based on their MOOC offerings, we decided to give and get good things by releasing our own...
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A New LMS Playbook From Education Dive Asks, "Why Is Change Worth It?"
It was years ago, but it seems like just yesterday that my team and I were working on the rollout plan for our university's transition to the new LMS we'd chosen, Canvas. I still remember our mix...
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Canvas & SURFnet on Customized Education
We joined SURFnet recently in the colonial city of Boston where they compared the technology infrastructure for customized education to a medieval city. If you haven’t yet heard of...
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Accessibility in Action
"We are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will...
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Easier Interaction: Canvas Skill for Amazon Alexa
Last week at InstructureCon, we released the Canvas Skill for Amazon Alexa, which helps students stay connected with their Canvas courses in the easiest, most natural way possible: by asking.
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Feeling Our Way Toward Better Learning Analytics, One Piece at a Time
There’s an allegory from Buddhism that describes how four blind men are led to an animal they’ve never encountered before. Feeling the animal with their hands, each man describes what they "see"....
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Power to the People with Canvas Data and Analytics (Can You Dig It?)
Since the initial launch of Canvas, we've been focused on delivering technology that makes teaching and learning easier for everyone. As schools increasingly adopted Canvas, teachers, researchers,...
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