Hello eKadence users,


There is no Spring Break here at the eKadence office! We hope that everyone had a wonderful week back. We have no updates. April Fools! We made a lot of updates regarding ePortfolios. For this week, we have updated the following:



Teacher Experience

  • Activities - The summary of score shows a receipt of how a student performed on an activity
  • Activities - Scores Reports are now accessible from the modules page and activity list pages
  • Activities - Automated recalculation of submission scores when updating question settings
  • Activities - Multiple choice questions no longer default the first question to be the correct answer
  • Assessments - Timer UI updates
  • Conferences - Class.com integrated conferencing
  • Students - Allow multiple group configurations for students instead of the single default group option
  • Setup Class - Period is now optional
  • Setup Class - Linked Section tab UI update
  • My Profile - Basic settings UI update
  • Dashboard - Added resize indicator for widgets
  • Dashboard - What needs grading widget new Submissions view
  • Dashboard - What needs grading widget new Calendar view


ePortfolios

  • General UI updates
  • Added resize indicator for content blocks
  • Resize thumbnail update
  • Improved preview content blocks UI
  • New Website Editor block that allows more freedom to customize a content block
  • Clicking on a content block will open the editor
  • Theme selector and custom CSS editor
  • Folder UI updates
  • Customizable sidebar sections (About Me, Interests)
  • Allow adding multiple pages


Fixed Issues

  • Profile updates receive "the phone number is invalid" error
  • Force Sync progress bar getting stuck
  • Support for the different Unicodes for accented characters when auto-grading
  • CSV export not downloading file
  • Activities past submission cutoff time appearing in Missing activities homepage widget



Student Experience

  • Activities - The summary of score shows a receipt of how a student performed on an activity after the activity is marked grading complete
  • Dashboard - Added resize indicator for widgets


ePortfolios

  • General UI updates
  • Added resize indicator for content blocks
  • Resize thumbnail update
  • Improved preview content blocks UI
  • New Website Editor block that allows more freedom to customize a content block
  • Clicking on a content block will open the editor
  • Theme selector and custom CSS editor
  • Folder UI updates
  • Customizable sidebar sections (About Me, Interests)
     
  • Allow adding multiple pages



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