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Sakai – Bulk Downloading Quiz Images and Attachments

One downside to the Sakai Common Cartridge export is that the process will not include embedded images and attachments associated with your quizzes in the Tests & Quizzes tool.  If you only have a few images in your quiz, it is not too hard to […]


Canvas: VoiceThread Graded Assignments

Updated 8/8/21    VoiceThread is integrated with Canvas! As of June 30, 2021, welcome to the “New Assignments” VoiceThread interface. A few improvements: —The Canvas assignment will control all VoiceThread content associated with it. Once you use a VoiceThread for an assignment, it will no […]


Sakai to Canvas – Resources Export and Import

To copy only Sakai Resources to Canvas Files Original material provided By Wayland Caldwell Use this method if you only want to copy the files in the “Resources” section of Sakai into Canvas, and skip everything else (however some resources – specifically web links and […]


Sakai to Canvas via Common Cartridge Export

  To copy an entire Sakai site to Canvas Original material provided By Wayland Caldwell   This will copy Resources, Assignments, Discussion topics, published Quiz questions, Lessons pages, etc. Part I – Export your course from Sakai If your course does not have a “Lessons” […]


Alternatives to Google Search

We get so used to using Google as our “go-to” for searching everything. It has become so common that even the word “Google” is used as a verb– “If you don’t know the answer, then google it.” There are other ways, sometimes fresher, more focused, […]


Get an online presence with Wake Sites

Wake Sites is a new service offered to WFU faculty, staff, and students. It allows you to create and manage your own WordPress site for whatever use you can dream. Additionally, it provides the ability to set up and host a few more specialized web-based […]


Join us for VoiceThread workshops October 1 and 29

Join us in October for 2 great workshops: learn the basics of VoiceThread and then learn how you can create VoiceThread assignments that integrate into your Sakai gradebook. Please click the links below for more information and to register… Tuesday, Oct. 1st, 2019 • 3:30 pm – […]


LinkedIn Learning–add it to your mobile device, and try the Notebook!

All WFU faculty, students, and staff have free access to tutorials at LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com). (You do not have to be a LinkedIn member and you do not have to link your LinkedIn account to your Learning account). With our busy schedules and fractured […]


Cloud storage options

WFU faculty, staff, and students now have three primary options for storing and working with files in the cloud – Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and Dropbox. There are some differences between the Services.


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