Tag: Canvas features

Teaching & Learning Resources, Technology Guides and Trainings

Differentiation Tags: Grouping Students in Canvas—Without Groups!

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Nov 11, 2025

On November 13, 2025, the “Differentiation Tags” feature in Canvas will be enabled at UW-Green Bay. This feature allows instructors to create custom tags to categorize students for differentiated instruction without the restrictions and added complexity introduced by Canvas Groups. Differentiation Tags provide a flexible way to organize students based on learning needs, performance levels,…
Teaching & Learning Resources, Technology Guides and Trainings

Discussion Checkpoints Arrive in Canvas!

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catl

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Nov 11, 2025

On November 13, 2025, the “Discussion Checkpoints” feature in Canvas will be enabled at UW-Green Bay. This long-requested feature allows instructors to assign two due dates for a discussion: a date for when initial replies to the topic are due, and a date for when additional replies (e.g., replies to peers) are due. Students will…