REMINDER: Technology Initiatives at UNCG

From UNCG ITS: “As a result of sweeping state-wide budget reductions, UNC System mandates, and the findings of the IT Controls Audit conducted by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor, UNCG Information Technology Services was forced to evaluate IT services and consolidate many of its duplicate technologies, applications,… Continue reading…

ONGOING: UNCG Libraries Research Webinars

UNCG Libraries’ Research and Application webinars are scheduled for the Fall 2022 semester. Sessions for Fall 2022 “Intro to Twine” by Maggie Murphy, Tuesday October 25th at 1pm “Streaming Video: What Platforms Do the University Libraries Offer?” by Christine Fischer and Anne Owens, Tuesday, November 15 at 11am “Research Data Management Planning”… Continue reading…

UNCG Libraries Research and Application Webinars

UNCG Libraries Research and Application webinars are scheduled for the Fall 2022 semester. These 30 minutes webinars about UNCG libraries research and its applications are also recorded and available on YouTube after the session through the UNCG Libraries webinars page. Sessions for Fall 2022 “Publishing Support in the University Libraries”… Continue reading…

New Canvas Features

On Friday, August 5, 2022, several new features were enabled in Canvas including assignment enhancements, discussions and announcement redesign, icon maker, and MS Immersive Reader. Instructors can use Student View in Canvas courses to preview how these changes impact students. In addition, UNCG ITS has created a video that explains… Continue reading…

UNCG Libraries Virtual Orientations, Summer/Fall 2022

UNCG University Libraries can help you with your research and instruction. Librarians teach on research, source evaluations, citations; offer training on Zotero, a free citation management software program; as well as offer scholarly communications assistance, an institutional repository, liaison librarian, data management, and more!  Come to this quick 45 minute… Continue reading…

Classroom Technology – Find a Learning Space

Search all learning spaces that are maintained by ITS at UNCG and view equipment lists and 360 views of the spaces and also request training on the existing equipment. This may be helpful in planning faculty use of spaces for in-person and hybrid instruction. To search learning spaces at UNCG… Continue reading…

Embed Content In Canvas Using a Box Directory

An effective way to serve many, or large, files to students in Canvas is by using Box within a page on your Canvas course. This guide outlines how to use Box to embed a directory within your Canvas course. Step 1: Sign in to your UNCG Box account Log in… Continue reading…

Panopto Advanced Training Webinar

From Panopto Training: Do you want to know all about the features in Panopto’s newest release? This month, join us for a deep dive into Panopto’s most recent changes. In addition to looking at new headline features such as custom roles and improvements to caption editing, we’ll also show you… Continue reading…

CANVAS COURSE DELETION

From UNCG ITS: On Friday, May 20, 2022, Information Technology Services (ITS) will delete courses in Canvas from the Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters of the following years:  2014 2015 2016 May 20 will be the first occurrence of ITS’ annual course deletions. Every year thereafter, courses older than five… Continue reading…

Register for ADAPT 2022!

The Adapt Conference has always been about getting ready for what’s next. In the past, the Adapt conference has helped instructors prepare for online and technology-mediated content delivery. This year, Adapt 2022 will focus on our changing educational landscape and address all delivery formats (face-to-face, hybrid, hyflex, and online). Our… Continue reading…