by Craig Short | Jul 18, 2019 | July 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter
There is a new feature in the grade center. Before, you were able to mute/unmute grade columns. Now, you are able to post/hide grades in the Canvas grade center. You may have noticed an orange eye icon on your grade center. This means that grades are currently hidden...
by Craig Short | Jul 18, 2019 | July 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter
You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers. The upcoming July 26th UMKC Canvas Conference will offer attendees an overview of Canvas as well as more in-depth discussion of tools designed to improve the Canvas experience. Topics to be covered include Canvas 101, Building...
by Craig Short | Jul 18, 2019 | July 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter
At the most basic level, assignments in Canvas are the different things you have students do to earn their course grade. There are five different types of assignments in Canvas: Assignment – this type of assignment allows students to submit a file, type a response in...
by Craig Short | Jul 18, 2019 | July 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter
The search box in the center of the UMKC Libraries website now uses a different product to search across the Libraries’ collections for articles, books, eBooks, reports, media, news, and more. The new product, EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) by EBSCO, searches a...
by Craig Short | Jul 11, 2019 | July 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter
Faculty & Staff You will lose access to Blackboard on September 3rd 2019. UMKC ID/T has archived your Blackboard content for you. Please archive your courses for your own records. You can follow this support article on How to Archive My Blackboard Course. Register...
by Craig Short | Jul 11, 2019 | July 2019, Weekly Newsletter
Want to learn how to create custom grade columns? Need help creating assignments in your Canvas course? Want tips on how to grade student work quickly? Instructional Technologists Nicholas Liddeke and Lauren Mathiott will team up to tackle these topics and more at...