Improved: Improvements are made in the learning journey (overview with all activities) and in the player regarding keyboard accessibility and screen reading services.
Including the notes functionality in the player.
Block - Flexibility with the explanation for blocks
Improved: More possibilities to display the block explanation are added.
You can choose to have the explanation above or beneath the name of the block;
Have a border around the content of the explanation;
And, decide whether the explanation should collapse and expand with the whole block.
Alert - Notify learners before they are automatically logged out
Added: When the automatic logout setting for learners is enabled, you can choose to notify them in advance with a selected time via an alert.
LTI - Integration with LTI tool in version 1.3
Note: this feature will go live in January 2024
Added: You can play courses from your aNewSpring environment on external platforms using LTI version 1.3.
All possibilities available with version 1.1 as the provider are also available with version 1.3.
You can register with other LTI platforms via the environment settings.
Content info - Extra explanation within questions and content parts
Improved: We enhanced the way you select the extra info in the content parts, questions and answers. Now, instead of a persistent dropdown list, you can easily do it from a clear pop-up window.
Markus Schmidt
Release 103 notes
aNewSpring for trainers
The release is expected on December 19th.
Learners - Keyboard accessibility (WCAG)
Improved: Improvements are made in the learning journey (overview with all activities) and in the player regarding keyboard accessibility and screen reading services.
Including the notes functionality in the player.
Block - Flexibility with the explanation for blocks
Improved: More possibilities to display the block explanation are added.
You can choose to have the explanation above or beneath the name of the block;
Have a border around the content of the explanation;
And, decide whether the explanation should collapse and expand with the whole block.
Alert - Notify learners before they are automatically logged out
Added: When the automatic logout setting for learners is enabled, you can choose to notify them in advance with a selected time via an alert.
LTI - Integration with LTI tool in version 1.3
Note: this feature will go live in January 2024
Added: You can play courses from your aNewSpring environment on external platforms using LTI version 1.3.
All possibilities available with version 1.1 as the provider are also available with version 1.3.
You can register with other LTI platforms via the environment settings.
Content info - Extra explanation within questions and content parts
Improved: We enhanced the way you select the extra info in the content parts, questions and answers. Now, instead of a persistent dropdown list, you can easily do it from a clear pop-up window.