Integrating Textbook Publisher Tools in Canvas
If you are using a publisher website for materials and assessments in your course, you may be able to connect…
Author: mnelso75
Tip! – Removing Respondus Lockdown Browser
You may or may not have heard that we are no longer using Respondus for our proctoring needs. We are…
Tip! – Sending an Email to a MS Team
Email lists are a massive pain in the neck to create and keep up to date, but if you have…
Tip! – Create an Email Template in Outlook
Creating a template in Outlook is quite an easy task, but the navigation to get there is somewhat hidden. You’ll…
Tip! – Changing the Language for Your Class
Hey FL instructors – make your course a (slightly) more immersive and fun experience by changing the language of your…
Tip! – Classroom Equipment Training
Need some assistance using classroom equipment and technology? You don’t have to wait until PLD to get the help you…
Tip! – Leveraging Rubrics in Canvas
Want to make your life and your students’ lives easier? Grade with a rubric. Rubrics in Canvas LMS ensure consistent assessment,…
Tip – Hide Your File Cabinet!
Are you one of those instructors that leaves your file cabinet open for students? And then your students can’t find the…
Tip! – File Sharing in OneDrive
Our recent PLD session ‘OneDrive, SharePoint, and File Sharing’ was cancelled despite a full registration and a waitlist (thanks SNOW),…
Tip! – Zoom Room Closed? Now What?!
It’s true. Sometimes the Ed Tech Zoom Room is closed. Sometimes we have meetings. Or we’re on vacation. Or we…
Tip! – The MakerLab
Need some manipulatives for a course you’re teaching? Want to increase the quality of your students’ projects? Incorporate project-based learning…
Tip! – Canvas Gradebook Filter
Check out this new feature in the Canvas Gradebook – the Filter! Now you can easily find assignments rather than…
Tip! – Plan My Classes
Plan My Classes is a planning tool used by students to help plan out course requirements and electives in order…
Tip! – Using the Testing Services Request in Canvas
If you need to send a student to the Testing Center, you can do that (and your students can schedule…
Tip! New Training Hub Launch
Need some training on JCCC systems? Looking for an opportunity to learn more? Check out the new Training and Professional…
Tip! Canvas Syllabus Template
The JCCC Ed Affairs Committee has created a new syllabus template for all credit courses. Ed Tech has created an…
Tip! Regular Substantive Interaction
Did you know the U.S. Department of Education requires that all online courses for which students may receive federal financial aid…
Tip! – Why Use a Home Page?
The Center for Teaching and Learning Faculty Fellows are talking about it and you should definitely be thinking about it.…
Tip! – Troubleshooting LTI issues with students
Canvas has about a thousand LTIs and other applications that work with it, but they don’t always go smoothly. Where…
Tip! – Find Images for your Canvas course
Unsplash! has left Canvas and some of you may be wondering how to find stock images for your course. Here’s…