Canvas Courses to Publish Automatically

by Craig Short | Aug 8, 2019 | August 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter

All fall 2019 courses in Canvas will automatically be published on Monday, August 12. If you do not want students to access your course site, you must manually “unpublish” your course. Once students submit something to your course (e.g. a discussion post, quiz,...

Getting Started in Canvas Series, Part 5: Organizing the Course Menu

by Craig Short | Aug 8, 2019 | August 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter

  Customizing your course menu is the key to a well-organized course in Canvas. A customized course menu helps to organize your course content and control the flow of information for your students. The course menu is located on the left-hand side of your course....

Start the Semester Off on the Right Foot with These Canvas Tips

by Craig Short | Aug 8, 2019 | August 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter

Are you preparing your Canvas courses for the fall semester? We have complied some tips and tutorials to help you start your semester off on the right foot. The list covers everything from copying a previous semester’s course into the current semester to enabling...

Attend an Upcoming Webinar to Learn How NetTutor Can Help Your Students

by Craig Short | Aug 8, 2019 | August 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter

What is NetTutor? NetTutor is a free online tutoring service for students. NetTutor offers tutoring in 25+ subjects. Five of those subjects are available 24/7. Subjects which are available 24/7 include Math, College Success, English, Humanities and ESL. All other...

Take Action Now: Archive Blackboard Collaborate Recordings

by Craig Short | Aug 8, 2019 | August 2019, News, Weekly Newsletter

Blackboard Collaborate will be removed from Canvas 8/13. Zoom will be the only supported web-conferencing tool in Canvas. Follow the instructions below if you need to archive Blackboard Collaborate recordings. Bb Collaborate Original: Login to the Blackboard course,...