by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Dec 3, 2025 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Hypothes.is, a useful social annotation tool, has several upcoming webinars: December 9th, 2:00PM ET: Annotate Your Syllabus A great starter assignment for students to learn how to use Hypothes.is in D2L and make sure they are actually reading the syllabus. December...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Dec 2, 2025 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Online Learning, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
As we get well into the winter weather that WNY is famous for, and the uncertainties this weather brings, it may be useful to review some of these alternatives to traditional pedagogy: If needed, faculty can meet with students outside of the classroom with Microsoft...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Nov 13, 2025 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Online Learning, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Have new Adjunct Faculty starting in your program this upcoming semester? Have them start the semester off right by having them join one of the Adjunct Faculty Information Sessions! These sessions introduce Adjunct Faculty to the wide variety of tools available to...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Nov 13, 2025 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Online Learning, Staff, Students
Have new graduate students starting in your program this upcoming semester? Have them start the semester off right by having them join one of the Graduate Student Technology sessions! These sessions introduce students to D2L, My Canisius, Google Drive, and more!...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Nov 11, 2025 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Online Learning, Technology in Teaching & Learning
In a D2L Quiz, if we use the Written Response question type, we can add a rubric for easier and faster grading of those questions. Here are the steps: In the quiz editor, click on Create New> New Question>Written Response. Add the writing prompt. Then, click on...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Nov 11, 2025 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Online Learning, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Final exams are fast approaching! Here are some important dates: Reading Day this year is December 5th Final exams starting December 8th Grades are due December 17th It may also be useful to review these features of D2L Quizzes and Dropboxes. D2L...
