Attend Web Workshop Week sessions to get great insights, ideas, and tips for teaching in Fall 2020 semester!
Merge Your Course in D2L
Many faculty teach multiple sections of what is essentially the same course. For their convenience, course sections can be merged within D2L. This means that students enrolled in two sections (for example, CAN101A and CAN101B) are within the same D2L course shell,...
Adjunct Faculty Information Session
The Center for Online Learning & Innovation (COLI) invites all new, returning and current adjunct professors to an Adjunct Faculty Information Session to help prepare you to teach during the Spring 2020 semester. Learn about employee resources, the library, the...
Upcoming Webinar: Best Pedagogy and Practice for Online Course Design
Our friends in the Canisius College Education Technologies Program are hosting a FREE webinar on Best Pedagogy and Practice for Online Course Design. This topic is especially relevant in light of current health issues and remote learning. During this session...
Canisius College Helpdesk
As always, the Canisius College Helpdesk, staffed by ITS User Services, stands ready to assist you with information technology problems, concerns, and possibilities in your work at the College. You can quickly and conveniently contact the Help Desk at 888-8340, email...
Fall 2020 Faculty Preparedness
In consultation with Academic Affairs, the Academic Contingency Committee, and several committees of the faculty senate, COLI has prepared a Fall 2020 Multi-Modal Course Guide. This provides tools, tips, and insights helpful when preparing your Fall 2020 courses....
COLI and COVID-19: Social Distancing in Fall 2020
In accordance with the Return to Campus Guide published by Canisius College Human Resources, and in support of the health and safety of our Canisius College community, the Center for Online Learning & Innovation will adhere to the following plan for the remainder...
Download and Save Your Zoom Recordings
Those who use Zoom for web conferencing, meetings and courses frequently make recordings of their online sessions. Canisius’ Zoom license has a limit to total online storage for all users. Periodically, the Zoom administrators at Canisius must delete old videos within...
Tyler Kron-Piatek Joins COLI!
The Center for Online Learning & Innovation welcomes a new team member, Tyler Kron-Piatek! Tyler brings extensive experience with technology for teaching and learning, and is a long-time member of the Canisius community. In 2017, he completed a...
August Web Workshop Week
In the second week of August, Canisius College faculty and librarians will lead a series of workshops focused on methods and resources for teaching in fall 2020 semester. Faculty will present ways in which they have promoted learning communities in online course...
New Dropbox Management Screens Coming to D2L
https://youtu.be/-56HXMAEQew D2L's adding a new, cleaner interface for building and managing assignment-collecting dropboxes. It will appear in our instance in August, and will be optional for several months, alongside the older screens. We think the new dropbox...