This release has a little something for everybody, but primarily focuses on powerful new improvements to help communicate with your peers in a social learning environment.
3. Overview
● Interaction and Engagement
○ Forum
○ Messaging
○ Open Badges v2
● Themes
○ Classic Theme
● Security
○ LTI 1.3 support
● Overall Accessibility and Other Improvements
4. ● Quick inline replies
● Private replies
● Create new discussion directly from on the
discussion list page
● Sort discussions by date and number of replies
● “Starred” discussions
● Accessibility improvements
New Improvements
Forums
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5. Forums
● demo of feature
○ inline discussion creation
○ Star a discussion
○ Pin/Lock controls
○ viewing options
○ inline reply
○ private reply
6. ● Link to full page
● 2 column view
● Ability to mute conversations
● Delete conversation in groups
● Personal space for notes and reminders
Messaging
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Improved Interface
7. Messaging
- demo of feature
- Delete Message
- Mute and unmute
- See All
- Two column layout
- Private messages
8. ● Able to connect to other Open Badges v 2.0
platforms and exchange badges with the
Badgr.io platform.
● Badges may now be awarded based on
competencies
Improved Support
Open Badges v2
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9. ● Navigation
● Layout
● Design Elements
New Features
New Classic Theme
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● Boost Theme
● Bootstrap 4 Library
● Clean, More, Bootstrapbase are
deprecate
Compatibility
10. New Classic Theme
- quick demo of the new theme
- Navigation Block
- Site administration
- Student view > dashboards
- Student view > course page
11. ● Assignment & Grade Services v2
● Deep Linking v2
● Names & Roles Provisioning Service v2
Security and Support
LTI 1.3 Support
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13. ● Quiz
○ Change your mind and remove your choice in a
multiple choice quiz question.
● Course Custom Fields
○ For admins: may be added to provide extra
information and improve searching
Other Improvements
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14. ● Assignment
○ Rotate submitted PDFs
● Book
○ View hidden chapters
○ Better printing outputs
● Competencies
○ Filter competencies by activities from the link in
the navigation drawer (activity or resource)
Other Improvements
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