“Tip! What is Canvas Portfolium? Portfolium is an academic portfolio allowing both students and faculty to showcase their education and work accomplishments and connect with… Continue reading ““Tip! What is Canvas Portfolium?”…
Tip! Provide additional time or attempts for Canvas quizzes If you have set a time limit on your quiz, you can grant access for extra time. If the student… Continue reading “Tip! Provide additional time or attempts for Canvas quizzes”…
Tip! Stop Canvas messages from going to Junk or Clutter First and foremost: Canvas does not have an email feature, but through “Notifications” process, Canvas can forward notices to the… Continue reading “Tip! Stop Canvas messages from going to Junk or Clutter”…
Tip! Under-appreciated Benefits of a Source Course Every section in every term’s credit schedule gets a dedicated space in Canvas. Canvas itself calls these spaces “courses” —… Continue reading “Tip! Under-appreciated Benefits of a Source Course”…
Tip! Important Canvas Updates Two significant items are included in the updates being applied to Canvas next week: changes to how the “student view”… Continue reading “Tip! Important Canvas Updates”…
Tip! Using the Canvas Scheduler Feature for Student Appointments Scheduler is a Calendar tool that creates appointment groups within a course or group. Students can sign up for a… Continue reading “Tip! Using the Canvas Scheduler Feature for Student Appointments”…
Tip! Invoke Turnitin after Submissions already Turned in Have you ever developed suspicions that students might have plagiarized material for a particular paper after one or more submissions have already… Continue reading “Tip! Invoke Turnitin after Submissions already Turned in”…
Tip! Request a Course Consultation with the Ed Tech Center Request a consultation with ETC’s Design Team. We work side-by-side with faculty throughout the course development process to create an… Continue reading “Tip! Request a Course Consultation with the Ed Tech Center”…
Tip! Canvas Assignment Availability All Canvas assignments (including graded discussions and quizzes) have settings which determine their availability for interaction: availability when, and to… Continue reading “Tip! Canvas Assignment Availability”…
Tip! “LockDown” Browser for Chromebook Respondus Lockdown Browser for online proctoring is now available for students with Chromebooks. JCCC has turned on a new Chromebook… Continue reading “Tip! “LockDown” Browser for Chromebook”…
Changes in Canvas – October 2019 A couple of changes are happening to Canvas this weekend and we want you to be prepared. Very prepared. Just… Continue reading “Changes in Canvas – October 2019”…
Adding People to Canvas Course Hey everyone – We get a lot of questions about adding people to courses and YOU can do it, too!… Continue reading “Adding People to Canvas Course”…
New Gradebook Features in Canvas Hey everyone! If you missed all the gradebook drama over the summer, welp, you missed it. All bugs are fixed… Continue reading “New Gradebook Features in Canvas”…
Canvas Maker Lab Page Howdy makers! Every now and then an instructor wants to put information in their Canvas Course about the Maker Lab.… Continue reading “Canvas Maker Lab Page”…
Merging Courses and FERPA If you’re planning to merge sections in your hybrid or online class in Canvas, be aware that there are restrictions… Continue reading “Merging Courses and FERPA”…
I Can’t Find My Course! We get this a lot in the Ed Tech Center, so here’s a very short video on how to get… Continue reading “I Can’t Find My Course!”…
Checking Accessibility using UDOIT Accessibility is a big deal and making sure that students can see, hear, and participate in your online class is… Continue reading “Checking Accessibility using UDOIT”…
Copy a Canvas Course (Video Tutorial) Watch our video on importing/transferring content to your new course shell. For more on this, see our How-To Guide: Copy… Continue reading “Copy a Canvas Course (Video Tutorial)”…
Canvas Feature: JCCC Course Evaluations You might have noticed that a new Menu Item has appeared on your Canvas Course Navigation. This new Course Evaluation… Continue reading “Canvas Feature: JCCC Course Evaluations”…
Integrating Publisher Tools in Canvas We just found an outstanding guide on connecting all those publisher tools you use with Canvas and wanted to share… Continue reading “Integrating Publisher Tools in Canvas”…