We all know engagement in our online classes is important as instructors. But how can we engage more ? And how do we know if we need to? Engaging Online with “Small Teaching” actions I love the ideas of “Small…
Category: Canvas
New Canvas Rich Content Editor Update – Guide for 2020
This is just a quick note about a Canvas update that happened here at our school (University of Kentucky) on January 18th, 2020 – upgrading what was called the “Rich Text Editor” and is now the “Rich Content Editor.” This…
Using Turnitin Directly to Submit a Document For Review – University of Kentucky
Note: These instructions are specifically for instructors at the University of Kentucky. These instructions may work the same for any institution that uses Canvas and single sign-on authentication (like a single user ID password for all web applications). Introduction Canvas…
How to Submit an Assignment through Turnitin in Canvas for Students
Students: Having trouble submitting through Turnitin in Canvas? One the main reasons for issues seems to be not hitting the final “submit” button. Check out this video for a walk-through: Instead of the video, you can follow these quick steps…
Using Live Polls or Surveys in Canvas using Polleverywhere
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…