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Quick Tip: Where’s My Feedback?

Posted: November 20, 2019 | Last Modified: October 16, 2020 Leave a Comment

As a student, you can see all your feedback from the Grades tab when viewing on a browser. The score will display automatically, but you will  need to click on the icons … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Technology Tagged With: Assessment, Canvas, Discussion, Feedback, Grades, Quick Tips, Student, Written Assignments

Canvas Student Tip: Canvas App. vs Browser

Posted: November 5, 2019 | Last Modified: April 21, 2020 1 Comment

Using Canvas Canvas offers two ways to access your courses – a mobile app or web browser. Accessing the Canvas website on a desktop or laptop with a compatible browser … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Technology Tagged With: Canvas, Quick Tips, Student

Grade Posting Policy Use and Scenarios

Posted: July 22, 2019 | Last Modified: December 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

What are Grade Posting Policies? Did you know that you have control over when assignment grades are visible to students? By default, all assignments post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Technology Tagged With: Canvas, Grades, Instructor

Inserting Kaltura Videos into Canvas

Posted: May 13, 2019 | Last Modified: June 6, 2022 Leave a Comment

RCE toolbar with an arrow pointing to the Kaltura icon.

Use this guide after installing Capture to your computer (Click here to read about how to install Capture) and creating your first video (Click here to read about how to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Technology Tagged With: Instructor, Instructor Presence, Kaltura, Kaltura Capture, Multimedia, Social Presence

Using Kaltura Capture

Posted: April 29, 2019 | Last Modified: October 15, 2020 Leave a Comment

Use this guide after installing Capture to your computer. Click here to read about how to install Capture. Launching Capture Log into Canvas. Click Account on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Technology Tagged With: Instructor, Instructor Presence, Kaltura, Kaltura Capture, Multimedia

Kaltura Capture Installation

Posted: April 29, 2019 | Last Modified: October 15, 2020 Leave a Comment

What is it? Capture is the new video recording software that allows you to create screen and webcam recordings. You can use this software for presentations, video … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Technology Tagged With: Instructor, Instructor Presence, Kaltura, Kaltura Capture, Multimedia, Social Presence

Canvas Notification Settings: Our Recommendations

Posted: November 29, 2018 | Last Modified: July 15, 2021 Leave a Comment

Notifications are messages triggered by different activities in your Canvas course(s). You can choose to receive each type of notification immediately, as a daily or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Technology Tagged With: Canvas, Instructor, Notifications

Use Small Group Discussions to Connect your Students

Posted: September 27, 2018 | Last Modified: October 1, 2018 Leave a Comment

Positive social interactions and a feeling of connectedness are basic human needs, even online. Students are conscious of how connected they feel with others in their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Course Design Tagged With: Discussion

Color Blindness and How It Affects Your Learners

Posted: March 27, 2017 | Last Modified: November 8, 2018 Leave a Comment

Graph with five bars; the left graph has blue, orange, red, and yellow colors. The orange, red, and yellow bars look like shades of green.

Color blindness is a condition where someone can not distinguish between certain colors, often between greens and reds, and very rarely, yellows and blues. One common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Course Design, Standards Tagged With: Accessibility, Instructor, Multimedia

Designing Discussions

Posted: December 22, 2016 | Last Modified: May 19, 2021 Leave a Comment

Online discussions are great. They help students develop community with their fellow learners, they let them explore a topic deeper than they could have by themselves, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Course Design Tagged With: Design Fundamentals, Discussion, Instructor

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Through the partnerships we form with our instructors, we develop engaging and interactive online courses. Here you’ll find ideas on course design informed by the latest research and teaching strategies that build community and instructor presence. We’ll also we share our experiences with technology, with Canvas, and with administering our online educational programs.

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