Many of us either have a blog or website to which we post recent news, events and other timely bits of information. It’s often easy when we start such an effort to write several of these articles covering topics we know at the outset need […]
The Office of the Provost and Information Systems are excited to announce the 2020 T-CART Grant Program. This joint grant program provides funding for faculty summer projects to explore new and existing technologies with the potential to enhance teaching, scholarly, and creative work. T-CART includes […]
Is your entire life on Google Calendar? Canvas can be too! How do I subscribe to the Calendar feed using Google Calendar as an instructor? See the link above for detailed screenshots of how to add a feed from your course […]
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 […]
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 […]
Don Shegog, Instructional Technologist Wake Forest University As we all know, we are moving from Sakai to Canvas. A few faculty are already using Canvas, and even morel start using Canvas in Spring 2020. If you are teaching in Sakai now, you will need […]
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 […]
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” […]
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, […]
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 […]