While the survey tool in Canvas works well for feedback to the teacher, it is lacking in some other features including the ability to give live results back to the students. Recently I tested out every online polling tool I could find…
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Using Conferences / The Big Blue Button in Canvas
The current default for conferences in Canvas is a software tool named “BigBlueButton.” Here is a how-to video tutorial on how to start and manage a conference in Canvas using the BigBlueButton: To learn more about the BigBlueButton, visit the…
Create Weighted Grading Categories in Canvas for Assignments
A short video on how to create weighted grading categories in Canvas. Click here for the official Canvas guide on this subject.
Embedding / Uploading PowerPoint into Canvas with Office 365 – Part 2
There are at least 4 ways to upload or embed PowerPoint slides into a Canvas. File Upload Office 365 Button (in the Rich Content Editor) OneDrive Share Link OneDrive Embed Code Most of these options use Office 365 / OneDrive…
Overview of Office 365 OneDrive Integration into Canvas – Part 1
Introduction If you are at the University of Kentucky, you will now find an Office 365 tab in your Canvas courses. (For others, click here for Office 365 installation ) In a multi-part series we will explore what new features Office…