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Teaching & Learning

Teaching & Learning

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Author: mnelso75

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MakerLab Tutorial Video – Using the Laser Cutter

So! You want to use the laser cutter. But you have no idea where to start? Maybe Meredith’s on vacation.…
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Posted on: June 24, 2022 Last updated on: June 24, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – The BEST Way to Add PowerPoints to Canvas

Well hello there. I know you. You have a lot of PowerPoints in your class. Like, a LOT. And they…
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Posted on: January 25, 2022 Last updated on: January 25, 2022 Written by: mnelso75

Tip! – Giving Credit for Watching Videos

YuJa has a new quiz feature which allows you to give credit solely on watching the video – no questions…
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Posted on: January 25, 2022 Last updated on: January 25, 2022 Written by: mnelso75
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Making Word Documents (a Little Bit More) Accessible

If you’re seeing some low scores from Ally for your Word documents, chances are there are two things it’s looking…
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Posted on: May 14, 2021 Last updated on: August 12, 2021 Written by: mnelso75

Tip! Add Zoom to Outlook 365

Want to add an easy way to send Zoom invites via Outlook 365? You can add this ‘Add-In’ to your…
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Posted on: March 12, 2021 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: mnelso75
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Analytics in YuJa and Canvas

Need to know who watched a video? Or your class grade average? Here are some features you may be missing…
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Posted on: January 19, 2021 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: mnelso75

New Zoom Tutorials Available!

Check out our new Zoom How-to Guides now available. Learn how to delete old recordings, change your settings to prevent…
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Posted on: April 29, 2020 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: mnelso75

New Default Zoom Setting – Passwords to View Recordings

A new setting is now requiring special passwords for students to access Zoom recordings. You will need to provide the…
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Posted on: April 14, 2020 Last updated on: July 21, 2021 Written by: mnelso75

Zoom Meetings with Ed Tech

Ed Tech has set up a meeting room you can access at your convenience for questions and issues regarding moving…
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Posted on: March 16, 2020 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: mnelso75

Online Contingency Plan

Using Canvas During College Closures Instead of losing valuable class time to unexpected campus closings during emergencies or inclement weather,…
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Posted on: March 11, 2020 Last updated on: March 12, 2020 Written by: mnelso75

How to Use Zoom

With all the hubbub going on, we want you to be able to use Zoom. All employees have access to…
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Posted on: March 11, 2020 Last updated on: July 21, 2021 Written by: mnelso75

YuJa – Manage Your Media

If you haven’t heard, we have a new Media Management tool for Canvas that makes creating and using media in…
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Posted on: March 11, 2020 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: mnelso75
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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…
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Posted on: October 17, 2019 Last updated on: January 23, 2020 Written by: mnelso75
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Adding People to Canvas Course

Hey everyone – We get a lot of questions about adding people to courses and YOU can do it, too!…
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Posted on: August 30, 2019 Last updated on: August 30, 2019 Written by: mnelso75
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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…
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Posted on: August 6, 2019 Last updated on: August 30, 2019 Written by: mnelso75
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Fall 2019 PDD Proposals Now Accepted

Faculty Development is accepting proposals for August 2019 Professional Development Days (PDD) presentations. PDD sessions are 50-minutes and will be…
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Posted on: May 9, 2019 Last updated on: August 30, 2019 Written by: mnelso75
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Canvas Maker Lab Page

Howdy makers! Every now and then an instructor wants to put information in their Canvas Course about the Maker Lab.…
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Posted on: April 16, 2019 Last updated on: October 17, 2019 Written by: mnelso75
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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…
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Posted on: April 16, 2019 Last updated on: August 30, 2019 Written by: mnelso75
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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…
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Posted on: March 22, 2019 Last updated on: August 30, 2019 Written by: mnelso75
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Checking Accessibility using UDOIT

Accessibility is a big deal and making sure that students can see, hear, and participate in your online class is…
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Posted on: February 27, 2019 Last updated on: August 30, 2019 Written by: mnelso75
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