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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…
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Posted on: January 26, 2023 Last updated on: January 23, 2023 Comments: 0 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – LinkedIn Learning Access

LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) is an excellent training resource available to all JCCC Faculty and Staff who want to do…
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Posted on: December 14, 2022 Last updated on: December 14, 2022 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – Canvas Notifications on your Mobile Device

If you are looking for a way to stay current with what is happening in your Canvas courses you might…
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Posted on: March 8, 2022 Last updated on: March 8, 2022 Written by: elovitt
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Tip! How to Create “Thumbnail” Links in Canvas

In web parlance, a thumbnail is a scaled down (sometimes also cropped) copy of a larger picture or graphic. A…
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Posted on: November 17, 2021 Last updated on: November 17, 2021 Written by: sepstein
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Tip! – Canvas Rosters and Course Calendar

Canvas Course Rosters Please review your student course rosters in both Canvas and the My JCCC portal.  The My JCCC…
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Posted on: August 24, 2021 Last updated on: August 24, 2021 Written by: elovitt

Tip! Why can’t I “mute” grades in Canvas anymore? (Or, what do these “eye-cons” mean?)

Once upon a time, it was possible to prevent grades entered into a given column in Canvas from being communicated…
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Posted on: July 29, 2021 Last updated on: August 12, 2021 Written by: sepstein

Tip! Zoom Recording Cleanup

We are now at capacity and need to begin removing old Zoom Cloud recordings older than 180 days old. We…
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Posted on: April 14, 2021 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: elovitt

Tip! Zoom Auto Captioning

Zoom now has automatic Live Transcription (closed captioning) available in English. Once enabled, this automatically adds text to the bottom of…
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Posted on: April 6, 2021 Last updated on: April 14, 2021 Written by: elovitt
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“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…
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Posted on: February 17, 2021 Last updated on: February 17, 2021 Written by: elovitt
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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…
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Posted on: February 16, 2021 Last updated on: February 16, 2021 Written by: elovitt
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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…
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Posted on: February 16, 2021 Last updated on: February 16, 2021 Written by: elovitt
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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” —…
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Posted on: January 19, 2021 Last updated on: January 19, 2021 Written by: sepstein
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Tip! Important Canvas Updates

Two significant items are included in the updates being applied to Canvas next week: changes to how the “student view”…
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Posted on: December 14, 2020 Last updated on: December 14, 2020 Written by: sepstein
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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…
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Posted on: December 8, 2020 Last updated on: December 8, 2020 Written by: sepstein
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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…
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Posted on: December 3, 2020 Last updated on: December 3, 2020 Written by: sepstein

Tip! Ed Tech Equipment Available for Checkout

We’ve got a lot of equipment here in the center, and it’s all for faculty benefit. We have tried to…
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Posted on: November 18, 2020 Last updated on: November 18, 2020 Written by: sepstein

Tip! Student Study Spaces and Resources

Plan ahead and reserve a study room for yourself or your group. Need a laptop? Borrow one for use while…
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Posted on: November 11, 2020 Last updated on: November 11, 2020 Written by: sepstein

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…
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Posted on: November 5, 2020 Last updated on: November 5, 2020 Written by: sepstein
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Tip! Canvas Assignment Availability

All Canvas assignments (including graded discussions and quizzes) have settings which determine their availability for interaction: availability when, and to…
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Posted on: October 20, 2020 Last updated on: October 20, 2020 Written by: sepstein
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Tip! Canvas Assignment Upload File Types

Canvas assignments (if they aren’t also discussions or quizzes) can act as “drop boxes” for content which originates outside of…
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Posted on: October 15, 2020 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: sepstein
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