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Impact Release Notes (2024-05-16)

Impact Release Notes (2024-05-16)

In this Impact release, new content for Canvas is available. Accessibility updates are implemented for Insights, Messages and Walkthroughs.

Impact helps institutions improve technology adoption and evaluate the impact of educational technology, while helping faculty and students seamlessly navigate new platforms. Learn more about Impact by Instructure.

New Content

 

Canvas

Campaign: Canvas Release of May 18th 2024

Template Preview

Launching the Canvas release campaign provides users with updates and new features in Canvas.

Note: This campaign will be live Monday May 20th 2024 for instructors, students, and observers.

 

Campaign: Equitable Grading Practices in Canvas (Instructor)

Template Preview Equitable Grading Practices in Canvas (Instructor)

This campaign empowers Instructors to use Canvas tools to foster equity in learning and grading practices.

 

Walkthrough: Validate Links in a Course (Instructor)

Template Preview Walkthrough: Validate Links in a Course (Instructor)

This walkthrough guides instructors through the process of validating links ensuring links to course content throughout their course are valid.

 

Walkthrough: Add a Scheduler Appointment Group in a Course Calendar

Template Preview Walkthrough: Add a Scheduler Appointment Group in a Course Calendar

This walkthrough guides instructors through the process of adding a Scheduler appointment group in a course calendar.

 

Contexts

New contexts are available inside the Impact Dashboard.

New Contexts:

  • Collapse module link
  • Mark as done button
  • Module progress page: student list

 

Other Updates

 

Accessibility

Message and Walkthroughs

The following are accessibility improvements to messages and walkthroughs:

  • The walkthrough end pop-up message dialog End This Walkthrough? Title is read appropriately by Screen Readers.
  • After completing a walkthrough, a dialog box displays stating the completion of the walkthrough and options to restart or end the walkthrough.
  • Systray messages display a Close button and an X button to close the message.
  • When users create a message, the Import Personalized Link Data dialog can be reached by Screen Reader users.

 

Insights

The following is an accessibility improvement to Insights:

  • Screen Reader users can navigate through Insights charts.

 

Change Log

2024-05-17

Published

2024-05-16

Published
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