Category: Technology
ERAU-W has a robust technology infrastructure to support your teaching needs. Learn more about the various tools available to aid your teaching, improve student outcomes, and optimize your work. Information about tools, not instructions.
Canvas Release Notes: September 2021
August 31st, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Instructions, Technology | Tags: Canvas, Release Notes
Rich Content Editor – Accessibility Checker Indicator The Rich Content Editor indicates when accessibility concerns are detected in the Accessibility Checker. When accessibility issues are detected within the Rich Content Editor, the Accessibility Checker automatically displays an indicator. This indicator helps users know about these issues without having to open the Accessibility Checker. Opening the…
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Captions for Videos
July 20th, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Technology | Tags: Canvas, Media
Did you know that Canvas can auto-generate captions for your videos? If you record a short video for your class (for example, for your announcements or discussions), you can have captions added to increase the accessibility of your content and provide a more equitable and inclusive classroom for your students. Just follow these steps to…
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Canvas Release Notes: July 2021
July 8th, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Instructions, Technology | Tags: Canvas, Release Notes
Discover new features, bug fixes, and improvements. Canvas operates on a monthly release cycle through which features are added or updated. The information below contains highlights from Canvas’s production release notes, a link to these notes, and other relevant content. These updates will occur weekdays. For more information, review All About Release Notes. The full set…
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Canvas News – SpeedGrader Efficiency!
July 8th, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Instructions, Technology | Tags: Canvas, Teaching Methods
Canvas has implemented a new function to save your frequently used feedback comments. To learn more about the Canvas comment library, please visit the SpeedGrader – Comment Library on the Canvas page in ERNIE. This new feature can potentially improve an instructor’s efficiency in providing feedback on student work. However, it is important to consider…
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Canvas Release Notes: July 2021
June 22nd, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Instructions, Technology | Tags: Canvas, Release Notes
Discover new features, bug fixes, and improvements. Canvas operates on a monthly release cycle through which features are added or updated. The information below contains highlights from Canvas’s production release notes These updates will occur on weekdays. For more information, review All About Release Notes. The full set of Release Notes are available via the Canvas…
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Canvas Release Notes: June 2021
May 26th, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Instructions, Technology | Tags: Canvas, Release Notes
Discover new features, bug fixes, and improvements. Canvas operates on a monthly release cycle through which features are added or updated. The information below contains highlights from Canvas’s production release notes These updates will occur on weekdays. For more information, review All About Release Notes. The full set of Release Notes are available via the Canvas…
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How to Extend Time and Add Additional Attempts for Quizzes
May 10th, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Instructions, Technology | Tags: Canvas, Teaching Methods
Moderating a quiz lets you give students extra attempts and manually unlock quiz attempts. Follow these steps to extend quiz time and the number of attempts.
Rescheduling EV Sessions
May 5th, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Technology | Tags: EagleVision, Zoom
To reschedule an EagleVision class session, you have two options, depending on (a) whether your course is a blended (3 hours, 20 minutes) course or a traditional (4 hours, 45 minutes) course and (b) the remaining number of sessions in the term. If the course is blended or traditional: You can reschedule the entire class…
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Canvas Release Notes: May 2021
April 22nd, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Instructions, Technology | Tags: Canvas, Release Notes
Discover new features, bug fixes, and improvements. Canvas operates on a monthly release cycle through which features are added or updated. The information below contains highlights from Canvas’s production release notes, a link to these notes, and other relevant content. These updates will occur on weekdays. For more information, review All About Release Notes. The…
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Managing your Canvas dashboard
April 15th, 2021 by Rothwell Center for Teaching & Learning ExcellenceFiled under: Technology | Tags: Canvas
Your Canvas Dashboard is the first thing you see when you login to Canvas. The Dashboard helps provide you with information on what is currently happening in your current courses. This video can help you manage your dashboard by showing you how to favorite courses you would like to show, arrange those courses, and utilize…
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