Canvas Tips and Tricks Vol. 2 No. 14
June 24, 2024 • Uncategorized
Design Tools Is Now DesignPLUS!
Design Tools has upgraded to Design Plus! Design Plus provides users with a streamlined and intuitive experience to create courses with the learner in mind.
How do I switch from Design Tools to Design Plus?
- As of July 1st, DesignPLUS will be the default option in Canvas courses.
How do I upgrade a course shell?
- We highly recommend that the courses from Fall 2024 and forward are upgraded to the new DesignPlus. For assistance upgrading a course, contact canvas@unthsc.edu.
How can I learn about the new DesignPlus?
- The best guide for learning about the new DesignPlus is the DesignPlus User Guide developed by Cidi Labs. We recommend starting with the Introduction module.
- The DesignPlus User Guide can also be accessed through the DesignPlus toolbar.
DesignPlus timelines
- On July 1st, DesignPlus will be the default, but a user can still switch back to Design Tools.
- On October 1st, DesignTools will be deactivated, and all users must use DesignPlus.
Contact canvas@unthsc.edu for further assistance with the DesignPlus upgrade.
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