by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Oct 6, 2026 | External, Pedagogy, Technology in Teaching & Learning, Workshops
In an evolving higher education landscape, intentional design is key to ensuring technology serves our core mission—a commitment that deeply resonates with Canisius University’s dedication to cura personalis and rigorous academic excellence. On Wednesday, October 7 at...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Sep 23, 2026 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Technology in Teaching & Learning
Merging multiple course sections into a single D2L course shell is one of the most effective ways for instructors to streamline course management, unify announcements, and simplify content delivery. However, by default, merged courses maintain section-based privacy...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Sep 18, 2026 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Technology in Teaching & Learning
It’s nearing that time of the Semester again! It may be useful to review these features of D2L Quizzes and Dropboxes. D2L Quizzes provides a robust tool to grade quizzes easier and quicker. Some features can help prevent cheating to a degree,...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Sep 14, 2026 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Technology in Teaching & Learning
On Tuesday, September 22nd, Copyleaks will be updating their AI text detector model to help ensure accuracy with AI content detection. There should be no downtime. However, instructors should monitor their scans and be aware of variances with scan results and adjust...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Aug 26, 2026 | Adjuncts, External, Faculty, Pedagogy, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning, Workshops
D2L, our Learning Management System, offers training, workshops, and other events for anyone using D2L. Some of their free webinars include: Closing Content Gaps, Building Outcomes to “Explore ways to evaluate and improve existing course content, and learn how...
by Tyler Kron-Piatek | Aug 24, 2026 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Online Learning, Pedagogy, Staff, Technology in Teaching & Learning, Workshops
And that’s a wrap for the 2026 Summer Faculty Development Week! A big thank you to all of our Session Leaders/Coordinators: General Sessions Julie Marzolf Dr. Maura Snyder Dr. Harold Fields Michael Yates Dr. Jonathan Rodgers Dr. Graham Stowe Adelina DiPalo Dr....
