Edtech News
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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 -
Rethinking the Order of Feedback: Introducing Scheduled Feedback Feature
This new capability, in the Gradebook's existing Grade Posting Policy settings, gives tutors the ability to control, independently...
28/07/26 -
Submitting on behalf of students
Guidance for tutors submitting assignments on behalf of students within Canvas.
24/07/26 -
Update to secondary email notifications in Canvas
There is an update to the secondary email notifications in Canvas. The option to have two email address has been removed.
09/07/26 -
New Quizzes coming to Canvas
Canvas New Quizzes will become the University's supported quiz and assessment engine, replacing Classic Quizzes. New Quizzes...
01/07/26