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Learning Technology Applications Compatibility
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Canvas
[!] = major concerns [~] = minor inconvenience [OK] = Full functionality
Canvas
Support Contact: support@instructure.com or access phone or chat support through the Canvas Help menu. See: Canvas - Contacting 24/7 Canvas Support
Feature |
Web browser on computer |
Web browser on a mobile device |
Mobile app |
Canvas Student |
Canvas Teacher |
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Canvas LMS |
[OK] |
[OK] |
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See below |
See below |
Discussions |
[OK] |
[OK] |
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[OK]; full functionality, but internet connectivity might impact loading/posting times |
[OK]; full functionality, but internet connectivity might impact loading/posting times |
Assignments |
[OK] |
[OK] |
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[~]; can check feedback on assignments; do not attempt to author content and submit textual content if it’s longer than 150 words |
[~]; can create assignments on the app, but may not have full features if you’re using external tools as submission option
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Quizzes |
[OK] |
[OK] |
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[~]; could take m/c quiz in a pinch; do not attempt short answer/ essay/matching |
[!]; do not attempt to make a quiz in the app unless you have Bluetooth keyboard; could be affected more heavily by internet connectivity |
Grades |
[OK] |
[OK] |
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[OK] |
[OK]; very robust grading tools; but be cautious about your local storage capacity if you’re downloading student submissions. |
Rich Content Editor – Webcam Recorder |
[OK]
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[OK]
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[!]; allows you to record and browse for media, but produces an error when you select and upload the media |
[!]; allows you to record and browse for media, but produces an error when you select and upload the media
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Analytics |
[OK] |
[OK] |
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[~]; Most page views are recorded, but time spent in the course with the Canvas app is not recorded by the activity time metric in People page; discussion posts may not be marked as read |
NA |
Kaltura My Media
[!] = major concerns [~] = minor inconvenience [OK] = Full functionality
Kaltura My Media
Support contact: GBIT Service Desk (gbit@uwgb.edu)
Web browser on computer |
Web browser on a mobile device |
Mobile app |
Canvas Student |
Canvas Teacher |
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[OK]; Students, instructors, and staff can log in at mediaspace.wisconsin.edu or access through Account > My Media in Canvas |
[~]; Experience is virtually identical to a browser on a computer. Caveat: While it technically works to record a new video on mobile, it is better to upload existing recordings—file size can be an issue here depending on the device/format/quality of the recording. |
[~]; KMS Go app works with the mediaspace.wisconsin.edu address for recording and uploading videos. Students will still need to use a browser to put that video somewhere. (NOTE: On iPad, the app is “scaled” for iPhone) |
[!]; Not available via the Canvas navigation. Media Gallery does not appear in Navigation. Not available in the rich content editor. [~]; Media playback works fine, but students may have to click a "Launch External Tool" button shown where an embed would be.
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[!]; Not available via the Canvas navigation. Media Gallery does not appear in Navigation. Not available in the rich content editor. [~]; If links are sufficient, an instructor can add those but needs to make the video public or unlisted (which can be tricky).
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