Assignment Enhancements Feature for Students
Canvas has a new feature for students called Assignment Enhancements. This does not impact anything on the faculty side, only how it looks to students when they submit assignments. We wanted to make sure you have this information so you know how it looks and works for your students.
Student View of Assignment Enhancements
The image below shows what students will see when they click on an Assignment to submit it:
Introduction to how Assignment Enhancements Works for Students
See the following video for more information on how Assignment Enhancements works for students:
Want to try Assignment Enhancements to See How They Work?
If you would like to see what Assignment Enhancements look like and will work for your students, you can do so by going to an Assignment and clicking on the "Student View" button (the Glasses) in the upper right corner of the Assignment page. This will allow you to see and try out this feature!
Student Guides for Assignment Enhancements
If you or your students have questions or would like more information on how Assignment Enhancements works, see the following Canvas User Guides:
- How do I upload a file as an assignment submission for a course using Assignment Enhancements?
- How do I submit an online assignment in a course using Assignment Enhancements?
- How do I know when my assignment has been submitted in a course using Assignment Enhancements?
- How do I submit a Google Drive file or URL as an assignment submission using Assignment Enhancements?
- How do I submit a Microsoft Office 365 file as an assignment submission using Assignment Enhancements?
As always, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact the TLC team. We are happy to help you! If your students have any questions about or problems with the Assignment Enhancements, please be sure to have them click on the Canvas Help button on the left and choose "Report a Problem" and we will be happy to assist!