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Using Zoom Reports for Class Attendance

Zoom Reports allows you to determine who was on a Zoom session after the fact. If you ensure your students use their real names by turning on the meeting setting Require authentication to join , you can dispense with taking roll and use the Zoom […]


PowerPoint in an Individual Window

Have you ever wanted to show your PowerPoint presentation in an individual, and sizable, application window instead of full screen? Well, you can. Watch the video below to find out how. Step by Step Start by opening your PowerPoint presentation. On the ribbon, click the […]


Using Acrobat Pro DC for OCR

Overview Most of us use PDF files all the time without giving them too much thought. Everybody can open and view the content and it gives us a [mostly] consistent view regardless of device or software. That was Adobe’s mission when they created the […]


Hiding Grades in Canvas

Hiding Grades in “Classic” Quiz Make sure the quiz is published Find the grade in the grade book Click on the 3 button menu in the upper left of the quiz Choose Grade Posting Policy Change the policy from Automatically to Manual ***Please note that […]


PowerPoint Slides as a Virtual Background

Zoom now allows us to choose a special virtual background when sharing our screen. This new feature allows the instructor more control over their video and what the students are seeing. It also simplifies the sharing process for PowerPoint by directly sharing slides as a […]


A Simple Path to Better Document Accessibility

You’ve probably already heard that accessibility is an important consideration when creating digital content. Content which is created in an adaptable, accessible way is available to a larger audience without the need for special tools or processes to make it available to those with specific […]


Tech Tip: Changing Your WFU Photo

The photo that you see in WIN is being pulled from what the Deacon OneCard office has on file.  You can update that photo by following these steps: Go to Faculty/Staff Services on the Deacon OneCard site and sign into the portal.  It will authenticate […]


Document via Cell Phone

Regardless of what you choose as your selected scanner, having these apps in you and your student’s toolkits will enable on-the-go documentation!


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