Technology Bytes

Learning Technology Team Technology Bytes

Hungry for some great tips and resources to help you improve your online course? Check out these snack-sized sessions from the Learning Technology Team!


Date/TimeSession TitleDescriptionLinks/Notes
August 30, 2024

9:00 - 9:15

Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress

Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. Meeting Recording
September 4, 2024

12:00 - 12:15

Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes

Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New Quizzes Meeting Recording
September 11, 2024

12:00 - 12:15

Maximize Content Interaction with the Rich Content Editor

Learn how to navigate and utilize the Rich Content Editor in Canvas through formatting options, advanced content structuring, and how to integrate interactive elements like quizzes and discussions. Discover strategies for engaging learners through multimedia content creationMeeting Recording
September 18, 2024

10:00 - 10:15

Mastering Canvas Gradebook Filters

Learn how to filter your Canvas gradebook by the default filters of by filters you create.Meeting Recording
September 25, 2024

2:00 - 2:15

Communicating - The Inbox Best Practices

Learn how to enhance communication within Canvas using the Inbox tool, fostering a smoother educational experience.Meeting Recording
October 2, 2024

12:00 - 12:15

Hosting Synchronous Learning Experiences in Canvas (WebEx)

Learn how to incorporate Webex and Teams into your Canvas course.Meeting Recording
October 9, 2024

12:00 - 12:15

Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes

Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New QuizzesMeeting Recording
October 9, 2024

2:00 - 2:15

Keep Them Focused: Using Canvas Rubrics to Engage Learners

Learn how to use Canvas rubrics to show students how they are going to be assessed on a given assignment. Meeting Recording
October 9, 2024

3:00 - 3:15

Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes

Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New QuizzesMeeting Recording
October 10, 2024

9:00 - 9:15

Keep Them Focused: Using Canvas Rubrics to Engage Learners

Learn how to use Canvas rubrics to show students how they are going to be assessed on a given assignment. Meeting Recording
November 6, 2024

10:00 - 10:15

Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress

Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process.Meeting Recording
November 12, 2024

10:00 - 10:15

Messaging Made Simple: Alerting the Right Students at the Right Time in Canvas

Learn how to send gradebook messages based on specific built-in gradebook rules. Meeting Recording
November 13, 2024

12:00 - 12:15

Closing Out Your Course - Best Practices

Discover the importance of closing out a course effectively and learn best practices for reviewing dates, copying courses, updating assignments, and utilizing reminders in this training session.Meeting Recording

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