ITGs frequently get questions about adding users to old courses so that they can share content with a colleague. Adding users to a Canvas course that are not or are not officially part of the course has potential privacy and FERPA concerns. The better way […]
Every semester ITG members get asked about the following topics related to Canvas: Adding/Removing Students Canvas rosters for academic courses are managed by Workday. When a student completes the drop/add process, their enrollment is updated in Workday, which is synched with Canvas rosters 4 times […]
Combining Sections The process of combining two Canvas sections is called Cross-Listing. It removes the roster from one section of Canvas and puts it on another. The WFU Canvas site has detailed instructions on Cross-Listing here. Copy old course content You can copy content […]
There have been some changes to Canvas this summer. IS has already provided information on the Announcements and Discussions redesign on their Canvas site. New Assignment Interface Change One change causing some confusion is a change in creating a new Assignment. The Assign To […]
New scheduling feature in Gmail makes offering meeting times easier.
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Last year, Google rolled out a new feature for Approvals in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. This should be a use feature for myriad administrative uses as well as small group work in the classroom to ensure that a document has been vetted by an […]
Cross-Listing sections in Canvas is the process for combining the rosters of two separate Canvas courses into a single course. Basically, you tell Canvas to remove the roster from one course and put it in another Canvas course. Jeff Nichols wrote out a step-by-step […]
After updating your MacBook’s operating system, you may experience a problem when trying to print to a HP printer. An error message that pops up indicates something similar to one of the messages below: It will want you to report the “malware” to Apple, but […]