Hello eKadence users,


Here is a list of our updates:

Teacher Experience


Classroom

  • Content Editor - More font style choices are now available
  • Assignments/Assessments - New question type Numeric Slider

  • Assignments/Assessments - The submissions tab was given a UI update
  • Discussions - Improvement to the require audio/video setting
  • Conferences - UI update for the Notes column of the Completed Conferences tab
  • Gradebook - Updated last name sort to better handle spaces
  • Student Profile - The student's grade view now has a filter to hide unpublished activities
  • Students - Automatic Rules now lets you filter on last names
  • Students - Automatic Rules improved UI update
  • Setup Class - Co-teacher can now be promoted to the primary teacher on record

  • Discrepancy Checker - If there is a mismatching score then you can select from the discrepancy checker which value to use
  • Discrepancy Checker - When viewing the activity list you can use the new Check Scores button to see which students are matching and which aren't
  • IEP/504/BIP - Reorganized UI

  • Self-Paced Learning - New student submission fields Start Date, End Date, and Days Assigned found on the Submissions page and Quick Grader


Miscellaneous

  • Dashboard - New Birthday widget to see which students in all of your classes (widgets can be hidden in the dashboard settings)

  • Dashboard - UI updates to the What needs grading widget
  • Resources - Editors of a resource group can now share the resource group with other teachers
  • Caseloads - Modules are now available
  • Caseloads - UI improvements to creating smart tags
  • Some UI updates for mobile view

Student Experience


Classroom

  • Content Editor - More font style choices are now available
  • Activities - UI update to the must first open/complete other activity message
  • Assignments/Assessments - UI update to Mark Up Image to allow starting over

  • Assignments/Assessments - New question type Numeric Slider

  • Google Assignments - Fixed issue where a student gets a different google file than their group
  • Discussions - Improvement to the require audio/video setting
  • Self Reflections - Minor UI change to reflection prompt
  • Announcements - A red dot will appear on the Announcement tab of a class if there are unread announcements
  • Conferences - UI update for the Notes column of the Completed Conferences tab
  • Self-Paced Learning - New student grade fields Start Date, End Date, and Days Assigned found on the Submissions page and Quick Grader


Miscellaneous

  • Dashboard - UI update for the Missing Activities section
  • In my Corner - Modules are now available for counselor spaces

Parent Experience


  • Students who are no longer at the district are shown as inactive
  • Minor UI update to the student overview to show school photo and only schools currently enrolled
  • Fixed issue with email not being sent to users with Yahoo emails

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