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…
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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…
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…