Adding eReserves to a Canvas Course

Adding eReserves to your Canvas course is a relatively simple process but does require some use of the raw html editor </> in Canvas. When requesting eReserves from the Library, your library liaison will store the eReserve files in the Box cloud service and then provide a code snippet for… Continue reading…

Cloud Storage Solutions for Canvas

File storage quota is limited in Canvas. For this reason students and faculty often encounter issues storing large presentations, audio, video, and other multimedia files. To solve this problem, students and faculty may use one of the cloud storage options offered by UNCG ITS. Google Drive Solutions OneDrive Solutions Panopto… Continue reading…

Common Questions – Respondus Monitor Data Privacy

Respondus has published a resource to answer common questions regarding Monitor data privacy. Please see the document below: [pdf-embedder url=”https://vpa.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Respondus_Data_Privacy-.pdf” title=”Respondus_Data_Privacy”]

Canvas Storage Alternatives

ITS has added two videos describing alternative storage solutions in Canvas to the UNCG ITS: Learning Technology Youtube Channel. Please contact Daniel Rice if you have any questions. Canvas: Google Drive Storage Solutions Canvas: OneDrive Storage Solutions

Respondus Monitor

Respondus Monitor UPDATE: UNCG now has Respondus Monitor Unlimited. The current licensing lasts until August 1st, 2021. More information from UNCG ITS.

Initiating Panopto and Zoom in the Classroom

Faculty may find the below graphics helpful when accessing Panopto and Zoom on classroom teaching stations. This may not apply to all learning areas but represents what faculty may experience in most ITS installations in learning areas at UNCG. Click images to enlarge. [one_third] Basic Camera Installation [/one_third][one_third] Static Camera… Continue reading…

Fall 2020: Hybrid Courses in Canvas

From UNCG ITS: Instructors teaching on-campus course(s) that were converted to hybrid for Fall 2020 will see multiple sections of their same course in Canvas. These additional sections will have letters appended to the section numbers. Letters are added to course sections to coincide with the student groupings that have… Continue reading…

Designing Effective Online Courses – Workshop

The UNC System is offering a second Designing Effective Online Courses workshop for faculty from July 20 to July 31. More info at: https://keepteaching.uncg.edu/unc-system-faculty-workshop/

Applying the Quality Matters Rubric – Free Online Workshop

“Applying the Quality Matters Rubric” Free Online Workshop You are invited to join the Applying the Quality Matters Rubric workshop facilitated by Dr. Racheal Brooks of NCCU. This workshop introduces participants to the Quality Matters Rubric and how to apply its standards to develop high-quality online courses and evaluate them.   This workshop occurs over 2 afternoons virtually… Continue reading…

New Canvas Features

New Canvas features have been enabled by UNCG ITS as of May 15, 2020. More information from UNCG ITS: Improved Rich Content Editor (RCE) The RCE is used to add and format content in Announcements, Assignments, Discussions, Quizzes, and the Syllabus. The improvements to the RCE include the following new… Continue reading…