by Mark Gallimore | Mar 27, 2023 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Technology in Teaching & Learning
The OFDC (Online Faculty Development Course) offered by COLI is for full-time and part-time faculty, whether new to D2L, or experienced with technology for teaching. This five-week mini-course prepares instructors to teach online and hybrid courses. The OFDC...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Mar 22, 2023 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Videos, whether a screen capture or a monologue, are valuable for educating our students. However, videos are not immediately accessible to all students. This is especially true for students that are hard of hearing or students that are not in situations where they...
by Mark Gallimore | Mar 10, 2023 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Many faculty use Screencast-O-Matic, provided through our Canisius College license. It’s an easy-to-use video recorder and editor with a few more features than Panopto’s (also excellent) onboard video tools. With the new version of their app,...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Mar 1, 2023 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Next time you are unsure why something is not working or if you simply want a refresher on what is in your classroom, check out the Media Center’s Whats in my classroom? page on the Canisius Wiki. On this page, the classrooms are arranged by Building Code and...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Feb 23, 2023 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Have you ever wished you could automatically tell when a student has not signed into your course for a period of time? Or perhaps you want to automatically send out an email to students that have yet to complete an upcoming assignment? Then you’re in luck! D2L...
by Mark Gallimore | Feb 21, 2023 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Its important that as we create course content or administrative documents, we always bear in mind accessibility, or supporting neurodiversity and inclusivity regardless of physical impairments. Screen Reader Software Many computer and internet users have some form of...
