Best In Canvas Nominations
As part of the Canvas Implementation the Digital Learning Graduate Intern team were asked to review and identify courses they felt were examples of Best Practice in each Discipline
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Canvas Rollover and Preparation for Academic Year 2026-27
As we approach the end of the 2025–26 academic year, preparations are underway for academic year 2026–27. This page outlines the key tasks course teams need to complete when preparing their Canvas spaces for the next academic year. Canvas Content Rollover As in previous years with Blackboard, course content from the current academic year has […]
Canvas Rollover Summer 2026
This summer marks the first full implementation of the annual rollover of Canvas content from one academic year to the next. The process will be automated wherever possible to minimise the workload for staff. While some elements are still being tested by the eLearning team, a number of activities are already underway. The timeline below […]
You Said, We Did: How Canvas was implemented with Student Feedback
In November 2023, a Faculty Forum gathered student feedback on their Blackboard experience, directly shaping how we’ve implemented Canvas.
Canvas Early Bird Case Studies
The FSE Canvas Early Birds are unit leads who have volunteered to start the Canvas rebuild process as soon as possible. The Early Birds give us a clear opportunity to test our approach to moving from Blackboard to Canvas, ensuring that the provided support is appropriate. Early Bird staff get a bit of extra eLearning […]
Canvas Early Bird
How you approach the rebuilding of your course units in Canvas will depend on many personal factors; the size and scale of your unit, who else is involved in the delivery, how the unit is delivered, the range and format of the materials within your course and your familiarity with Canvas and technology in general. […]
Canvas Migration: Semester 1 Complete
The migration to Canvas of Semester 1 course unit content has now been completed. Additionally all the 2025/26 teaching spaces – 1SE, 2SE and 1YR – have also been created in Canvas. This now means that semester 1 unit leads and those wishing to build their canvas space from scratch can now begin working on your […]
Canvas Implementation Update
Canvas is coming. Find out more about what is happening next, how you can access Canvas and what support will be available to you.
Canvas Essentials: Quizzes
This article will compare Canvas Quizzes to Blackboard Tests. This is not intended to be a training piece; it is an overview of the features, giving you some ideas on how Canvas compares to Blackboard. Quizzes can be created in Canvas to support assessment and feedback. Quizzes can be used for formative and summative assessments […]