The size of the goldfish is determined by the size of the bowl. *Ok. Scientifically-speaking this is probably due to poor water quality rather than a mysterious spatial awareness.  I like to think this image is symbolic of limits, especially those li...

To say this semester was a challenge is a huge understatement for all of us.With the semester coming to an end, I tried to put together a few suggestions to help faculty wrap things up.While I know it doesn't cover everything for sure, it's a start. ...

Does anyone have experience with Clever (SSO) as a means to access Zoom in Canvas? Looking for a smooth easy way to utilize. District also uses Microsoft Azure (Active directory).Thanks in advance for your assistance.

Good UX design is like a good joke.  If you have to explain it, it may not be that good.

As I’m sure you all know, the new rich content editor (RCE) will be the default starting on June 20, 2020, as announced by Instructure.The rich content editor is the formatting toolbar visible whenever you add or edit content in an Announcement, Assi...

Hi thereHas anybody used Blueprint to template course designs and styles for teachers? Has it been flexible enough to meet design requirements? What's the good, the bad and the ugly? #coursedesign‌ #coursedesigner‌

I'm gaining some new skills thanks to covid-19‌. I just saw the moniker tragi-tunity, which is not meant to minimize the gravity of this event, but rather move towards "making lemonade out of lemons." Here's mine.I teach Ecology at the high school le...

Hello,We offer a three-week mini session in the summer and courses will now be fully online due to COVID-19. Our faculty typically teach these classes in a face-to-face, five days a week format during this period. Does anyone have any tips or resourc...

How do you shorten the learning curve for emergency remote teachers?With all teachers at our institution now involved in emergency remote instruction due to the pandemic, I've been outlining our recommendations for using Canvas with students. We've b...

As you are moving online, be aware of sporadic outages because of all the increased network traffic regardless of your Internet Service Provider. If something doesn't work at the present time, you will need to come back to it later.

I wanted to share this document we developed at Northern Kentucky University to help faculty transition from face to face to online. There are many resources available for instructors—perhaps too many. So this checklist was designed to help you make ...

Hello Friends,I've got a weird problem that I can't seem to get any straight answers about. I am creating content in Articulate Rise and then exporting that content as a SCORM 1.2 package - which is still just essentially HTML, CSS and Javascript. I ...

hi all - I could preface my question with "emergency mode activated!" but many of us are in this situation.We put the Zoom integration on ice over 6 mo ago b/c we had issues with a few things. What is the current happiness level with the Zoom integra...

Hello, At my institution I have been tasked with designing a student services hub. Using a template from Miracosta has made this process really straightforward except for embedding a functioning search bar on our Libraries services page. I created an...

Hello Canvas Community IDs!We are transitioning to Canvas this May. In our (soon to be) old LMS we have a multitude of Online student resources,  Netiquette documents, Code of Ethics survey and other various items of the sort. The resources were temp...

Hi all!  We are starting to prepare our entire campus here at FAU (Boca Raton, FL) for anything that might happen due to the Coronavirus, such as students needing to work off campus due to quarantine or if the campus needs to close.  The President re...

I am currently redoing material for a course in Internetworking and I am interested in making the material as accessible to students as possible (for example some students will look at the images and some might be using ReadSpeaker via the LTI interf...

I have a Nursing faculty who wants to cross-list her courses in the future, she teaches the exact same content across two different cities. Her current process is that she builds the content in one course and then copies that same content to the othe...

I have a Moodle instance that will be moving to Canvas. The district would like to maintain their current home page look and functionality in Canvas. Is this possible within Canvas to set up a sort of common landing page? 

Is there anyone out there using synoptic assessment and if so how do you manage this within Canvas?

We are piloting the Webex LTI with Canvas and looking for anything that anyone is aware of from Canvas regarding instructions: how instructors set it up, how to use, what students need to do - (we are turning it on for everyone in our instance, so th...

Hello everyone,Has anyone built any in Canvas that sort of mirrors variables in eLearning modules and branching? Trying to build a course that "keeps track" of what a student does? I know Badgr does some tracking, but looking to do something that can...

Hi All,Does anyone know how to wrap text around an embedded Google Slide?I want to wrap the text below around the Slide. Any ideas? Lorem Ipsum 1:Lorem Ipsum 2:Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ...

Hello wonderful community,I have tried to find html for building an accordion learning object. I have used H5P but since they have changed their terms of use, embedding on the free account will no longer be available. I have tried Bootstrap Build, bu...

Would anyone happen to know a way to have students click a particular element for a song and to gauge if the student is understanding the material? I am looking for a mix between a reaction time tester that is overlapped on a musical track.What is Yo...