{"id":61980,"date":"2019-06-06T16:02:57","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T21:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=61980"},"modified":"2019-09-05T16:19:04","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T21:19:04","slug":"canvas-course-templates-additional-flexibility-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2019\/06\/06\/canvas-course-templates-additional-flexibility-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Canvas Course Templates: Additional Flexibility Available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>On Tuesday May 28th, UW-System approved a change in Canvas to allow for additional flexibility in the Course Navigation area and in the number of Announcements shown.<\/strong>&nbsp; The following items can now be added or removed from the student view in the following order:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Assignments<\/li><li>Discussions<\/li><li>Grades <\/li><li>Announcements<\/li><li>People<\/li><li>Pages<\/li><li>Syllabus<\/li><li>Outcomes<\/li><li>Quizzes<\/li><li>Modules<\/li><li>Collaborations<\/li><li>Chat<\/li><li>Office 365<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructors are now able to modify the number of recent Announcements that are visible in the Home area.<\/strong>&nbsp; Announcements were previously set so that the three most recent were visible in the Home area.&nbsp; This update will allow instructors to choose to allow between one and fifteen announcements to be visible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>These updates will not cause any visible changes in existing courses.<\/strong>&nbsp; Any instructor wishing to take advantage of this increased flexibility will need to update their courses themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have additional questions about Canvas please reach out to Canvas 24\/7\/365 support by going to <a href=\"http:\/\/uww.edu\/canvas\">http:\/\/uww.edu\/canvas<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday May 28th, UW-System approved a change in Canvas to allow for additional flexibility in the Course Navigation area and in the number of Announcements shown.&nbsp; The following items can now be added or removed from the student view &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2019\/06\/06\/canvas-course-templates-additional-flexibility-available\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3127,284727,3141],"tags":[284741],"class_list":["post-61980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-news","category-canvas","category-for-instructors","tag-canvas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2U0PY-g7G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-14 05:48:16","action":"Draft","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61980"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62103,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61980\/revisions\/62103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}