Checklist – when a student can’t find your Sakai course
Your student comes to you and says they can’t find your Sakai course when they log in. Here is a handy checklist to walk you through various possibilities.
Wake Forest Software Center
Does your computer nag you to update during the middle of your work? Have you had an update try to process while you are teaching a class? Part of your problem may be in the setting of the Wake Software Center program. The Software Center […]
Qualtrics – Using Quotas
Qualtrics is an excellent tool for scheduling student presentations in your class, creating a signup for a class you may have over multiple days, or even scheduling professor/student conferences. However, there may be instances when you will want to limit the number of students that […]
Qualtrics – Scoring for Tests & Quizzes
The Scoring feature built in to Qualtrics is a very powerful tool for Tests and Quizzes in your classes. The scoring subsystem includes Categories, so that you can setup different scoring systems for different question sets. You can even use the scores within the same […]
2017 Roadshow
The Roadshow is returning to an academic building near you this summer. Please register for one of the dates on the PDC.
“Get Organized with OneNote”
Are you still using a paper spiral notebook to keep your notes in? Do you have digital notes, bookmarks, research spread over several files and programs? Do you wish you could get all of these organized digitally? Well look no further, we have Microsoft Onenote! […]
WebEx Personal Meeting Room
Can’t make it to campus for office hours? Need to hold class on a snow day so you don’t get behind on your course syllabus? Use WebEx Personal Meeting Room! You can even interview potential job candidates who cannot make it to campus! Each faculty, staff, […]
Accounts Compromised
Phishing emails have become very convincing (even to techies) and are getting much harder to spot. More and more people are falling for these devious plots to steal personal information. There can be serious ramifications when your account is compromised, up to and including Identity Theft. One […]
Qualtrics – Using Authentication in your Survey
Using Authentication in your survey will accomplish a couple of important tasks for you. The authentication protocol will first limit your participants to WFU users allowing the use of an anonymous link instead of having to create a contact list in Qualtrics. The second thing […]
Qualtrics – Add a Visible Word Counter to Text Entry Questions
One of the dilemmas encountered lately is how to limit the number of words a user can input in an open ended question. In this post, Qualtrics – Using Word Count as Validation with Text Entry Questions, solves this issue. Perhaps you would […]
