{"id":1833,"date":"2020-12-01T16:38:13","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T21:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/?p=1833"},"modified":"2024-10-09T16:53:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T16:53:19","slug":"whats-new-in-sakai-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/?p=1833","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s New in Sakai 20?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sakai 20 is coming to Loyola on Monday, December 21<sup>st<\/sup>, 2020!&nbsp;On 12\/21 from 7am to 12pm,&nbsp;Sakai&nbsp;will be&nbsp;unavailable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once&nbsp;the upgrade is complete, the following new and improved features&nbsp;will be available:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sakai Grader with a document preview for the Assignments tool&nbsp;<\/li><li>A date manager that allows instructors to quickly modify all due dates in the Site Info tool&nbsp;<\/li><li>An auto-groups wizard that takes the guesswork out of creating groups&nbsp;<\/li><li>A brand-new Rubrics tool&nbsp;that integrates with&nbsp;Assignments, Forums, and&nbsp;Tests &amp; Quizzes&nbsp;<\/li><li>Gradebook enhancements, including the ability to equally weight items within a Gradebook category&nbsp;<\/li><li>Rich text editor templates to easily create stylized&nbsp;Lessons pages&nbsp;<\/li><li>And more!&nbsp;For a full list of new&nbsp;features, see&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sakailms.org\/post\/sakai-20-0-is-now-available\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sakai LMS blog<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Faculty, staff, and students who would like to learn more about the changes coming to Sakai are invited to attend a \u201cWhat\u2019s New in Sakai 20?\u201d info-session or a Q&amp;A open forum&nbsp;with ITRS staff. For dates and registration information, see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.luc.edu\/its\/itrs\/teachingwithtechnology\/sakai\/sakai20upgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sakai 20 Upgrade<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sakai 20 is coming to Loyola on Monday, December 21st, 2020!&nbsp;On 12\/21 from 7am to 12pm,&nbsp;Sakai&nbsp;will be&nbsp;unavailable.&nbsp; Once&nbsp;the upgrade is complete, the following new and improved features&nbsp;will be available:&nbsp; Sakai Grader with a document preview for the Assignments tool&nbsp; A date manager that allows instructors to quickly modify all due dates in the Site Info &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/?p=1833\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,46,61],"tags":[117,146,197,198,200,224,227],"class_list":["post-1833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-instructional-technologies","category-sakai","category-updates-upgrades","tag-features","tag-instructional-technologies","tag-rubrics","tag-sakai","tag-sakai-20","tag-training","tag-upgrade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2350,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833\/revisions\/2350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/thelearningcurve\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}