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Did you know Book Creator revamped their Canvas integration early in 2024?

Prior to 2024 the Book Creator / Canvas integration was primarily just single-sign-on.  The features below are now included in the new integration:

  • Create Book Creator assignments in Canvas:

  • Let students turn in Book Creator books directly from Canvas:

  • Read and grade student work from Canvas:

Read all of the details of how to use Book Creator with Canvas here and how to improve your Canvas/Book Creator workflows here.

Also, the video below provides an excellent view of the new integration features as well:

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Using Book Creator with Canvas

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Canvas Module and Assignment Differentiation

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Did you know?   As of July 20th, we now have the ability to assign modules, pages, and ungraded discussions to sections and students!  Please see the resources below for all of the details on these robust new Canvas features: Canvas…