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Quick Tip: Managing Group Enrollments

Posted: September 15, 2016 | Last Modified: January 25, 2024

Small groups are great for online courses, but they do require a little babysitting on the part of the instructor. There are two types of group enrollments: auto enroll … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Online Teaching, Tools & Technology Tagged With: Canvas, Groups, Instructor

Quiz Tip: Viewing Quiz Attempts

Posted: December 16, 2015 | Last Modified: January 25, 2024

Students may tell you that they were having technical issues connecting to a quiz, but you want more than just their word. It is not always possible to verify these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Online Teaching, Tools & Technology Tagged With: Canvas, Instructor, Quick Tips, Quizzes

Recycling Old Announcements

Posted: November 16, 2015 | Last Modified: January 25, 2024

Some announcements perfectly capture what you’re trying to say about a concept or an assignment, and you know you will want to use that item again in the future. So, what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Course Design, Tools & Technology Tagged With: Announcements, Canvas

Quick Tip: Contacting Support

Posted: October 7, 2015 | Last Modified: January 25, 2024

To receive quicker service when contacting the UW MBA Consortium for technical support (BIZHELP@uwec.edu), please provide the following: your name class … [Read more...]

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

Quick Tip: Your Canvas Profile

Posted: June 26, 2015 | Last Modified: January 25, 2024

Typewriter showing "Hello, My name is" text

Your Canvas profile is available to your classmates on the People tab. The information you provide in your profile gives your fellow students and your instructor the … [Read more...]

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

How Could Everyone Get That Wrong?

Posted: April 29, 2015 | Last Modified: January 25, 2024

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, multiple choice quizzes have their place and you may find yourself using them. The nice thing about them is that they grade automatically. Even … [Read more...]

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

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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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