by Mark Gallimore | Nov 22, 2019 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Here are two quick tips when composing your instructions for student assignments collected through D2L dropbox: Insist on .docx It can be frustrating when students submit file types in formats you cannot quickly open. Or, perhaps you planned to use Microsoft...
by Mark Gallimore | Nov 22, 2019 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Technology in Teaching & Learning
D2L’s developers have steadily revised, simplified, and standardized language and features in our D2L course spaces. The latest is a minor change to simple visibility toggle, that makes it the same across tools. You may have used the “Draft vs....
by Mark Gallimore | Nov 20, 2019 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
The Institute for Classical and Medieval Studies (ICMS) and the Canisius Digital Humanities Group will welcome Neil Coffee, PhD, Professor of Classics at the University at Buffalo, to Canisius on Thursday, November 21 at 2:00 p.m. in Grupp Fireside Lounge. Coffee will...
by Mark Gallimore | Oct 4, 2019 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Technology in Teaching & Learning
If you collect student assignments via D2L dropboxes, you can now put in-line annotations directly in or on student-submitted files. Check out this new tutorial video showing how to use these tools, and how your students will see your...
by Mark Gallimore | Aug 20, 2019 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Learn to Web Conference! Meeting via the internet is now popular across campus, as more and more faculty and staff adopt web conferencing to save time and expense, and bring guests from around the world into classes. In general, knowing how to schedule and...
by Mark Gallimore | Aug 20, 2019 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
If you use Qualtrics for simple surveys or data-gathering, you can easily add features to make your forms more interactive. Create smarter forms that adapt to respondents based on their early responses. Your form can skip irrelevant questions, ask them...
