by Amy Boone | Apr 14, 2021 | Course Development, tools
The Adams Center hosted a panel about various choices professors make regarding assessment. As part of our series on Transparent Assessment, this session briefly covered some technology tools like Turnitin, Lockdown Browser, and Respondus as well as choices...
by Berlin Fang | Mar 23, 2021 | Tips, tools
Some students rely on the to-do list on their course home page to keep track of their various course tasks. You could change which item appears on their to-do list. All dated assignments, quizzes, and discussions appear on the list. You could make a page a to-do list...
by Berlin Fang | Feb 26, 2021 | tools, Zoom
If you have a Zoom Pro account, you can now record meetings to the cloud. This is especially helpful when you use a classroom computer and do not want to wait till the transcoding finishes on the classroom computer. Of course, if you are working with your own...
by Berlin Fang | Dec 4, 2020 | Tips, tools, turnitin
If you use Turnitin in Canvas, it is possible to allow resubmission when a student has submitted the wrong assignment or if he or she needs to submitted an updated draft, as long as you permit it. Check this tutorial to learn how:
by Berlin Fang | Aug 28, 2020 | Tips, tools, Zoom
When you are teaching your class both locally and remotely, it is important to keep both your virtual meeting tool control and your presentation visible. PowerPoint in its presentation mode hides the Zoom controls and it can be annoying. Check this video for an...
by Cliff Barbarick | Apr 19, 2020 | Canvas, Rapid Remote Teaching, tools
If you are looking for a way to share slide presentations with students, you might try embedding a Google Slides presentation directly into a Canvas page or assignment. Sharing a presentation this way allows students to view the presentation without leaving Canvas or...