Edtech News
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Marks to SIS - Delivering more efficient assessment processes for staff
Marks to SIS is now in place in LJMU. It links CourseLoop, Canvas and the Student Information Systems (SIS) to streamline the end-to-end assessment and marks life cycle.
10/11/26 -
Ready for what's next: LJMU's EdTech team at CanvasCon Europe 2026
LJMU's Educational Technology team (EdTech) attended CanvasCon Europe 2026 in London and the UK HE Canvas User Group the...
05/11/26 -
Clearer and easier to find: Panopto's new accessibility upgrades for students
Panopto has announced upgrades to its automatic captions, accessibility workflows and reporting. Here's what these improvements...
05/11/26 -
Update on Turnitin and the use of student work
Turnitin has delayed changes to it End User Agreement until September 2027 following concerns over user submissions for AI...
28/10/26 -
Canvas course menu: updated layout for 2026–27
Every year the EdTech team reorder the Canvas left-hand menu to keep things consistent for staff and students.
30/09/26 -
Vevox joins forces with Wooclap: what does it mean for active learning?
There’s another interesting development in the world of Vevox. Wooclap, an active learning platform used in education and...
23/09/26 -
Enhanced Rubrics now available in Canvas
Enhanced Rubrics is now enabled in Canvas and is the default rubric experience for all courses at LJMU.
17/09/26 -
LearnWise AI Assistant: From pilot to institution-wide launch
After a year of careful evaluation, LJMU's AI Canvas assistant goes live across all modules from September 2026.
16/09/26 -
Canvas New Quizzes is here!
From 15 August, Canvas New Quizzes will be available for all staff alongside Classic Quizzes. We're now moving into the...
11/08/26