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Brooke Doggett   The Mississippi Virtual Community College consists of 15 colleges across the state of Mississippi. Disseminating training to all the colleges can be a daunting task. With the adoption of Canvas Catalog, the MSVCC Academy was able to ...

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Renee Pfeifer-Luckett   Using a distributed model for project management, the University of Wisconsin System (UWS) has implemented a new digital learning environment (DLE), with Canvas as its “hub.” The DLE includes a confederation of services and to...

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Audra Agnelly   Canvas Data along with Canvas reports, Google Analytics and SIS data provide rich information about your Canvas instance. See how we're using data to become better ringmasters by analyzing Canvas utilization in order to plan strategic...

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Natalia Gerasimova   To satisfy the need to track faculty participation in Canvas, we come up with the process to collect daily login stats, flagging down problematic departments and courses. Combining standard reports with a little bit of SQL and Ex...

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(Matthew Emrick)   Student-centered focus leverages Canvas Blueprint for consistent online experience and delivery of critical course and college information. Learn about SCC's accomplishments and challenges related to our Blueprint implementation. W...

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Stan Kruse   Colorado State University has developed a rubric to evaluate LTIs and similar instructional integrations in an effort to protect student data while maintaining institutional standards of security and privacy. Discover how and why the rub...

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 @russellm ‌   Everyone is talking about Open Educational Resources (OER), but no one is talking about the time it takes to replace the textbook's supplemental instruction. This presentation discusses how to implement an OER utilizing a feasible time...

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 @mlefler ‌   Bridgerland Technical College, a competency-based, employer guided technical college in northern rural Utah, has created the Automated Manufacturing STEM Academy. For the past three years, Bridgerland has partnered with 10 Utah and Idah...

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Jacob Standish, Justin Keene   Training that requires demonstration of mastery and gives unique feedback to learners across a district with only a few trainers isn't easy. See one way it's done using Google Apps Script to create customized assessment...

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David Simmons   How Canvas can deliver education in American Sign Language? This visual language relies heavily on video recording and viewing. Different pedagogical approaches will be presented.   (view in My Videos)

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Claudia Brites   Meeting the needs for the sixth-largest school district in the nation can sometimes seem like a three-ring circus. In Broward County Public Schools, Canvas has been essential for meeting the wide variety of distinct employee training...

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Maci Devaney   Come learn tips and tricks for creating eye-catching infographics, icons, handouts, and interactives to engage learners of all ages. View a dazzling display of freeware, websites, and software you can use to create interactive, embedda...

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Jeff Mesch   In September 2017, Sacred Heart switched to Canvas after years on Moodle. In the initial weeks over 60% of the students used Canvas. We'll share our story about making a student-driven vs. administration-driven change, and how this was k...

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Jared Ph.D. MBA MSc Chapman   Learn how a Canvas Partner and 2015 Canvas Innovation Award winner can help you improve student engagement, performance, and completion by EASILY adding game elements like avatars, leaderboards, and achievements to ANY c...

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Sheila Bowman   In our second year using Canvas, teachers were embracing the power of personalized instruction. We had pockets of teachers sharing to Commons, but had a lackluster way of keeping track. Then Canvas announced the star of the show: Blue...

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Scott Shellhorn, Stephanie Embry   See how a Missouri school district enabled teachers to tell their own story of learning by using Canvas, Bulb, and a Learning Forward powerful design. The digital teacher portfolio is an alternative to the tradition...

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Becky Parton   Schools are embracing virtual reality, but the concept is often limited to in-person labs. This session will demonstrate the process of easily building virtual worlds using CoSpaces Edu and integrating them into Canvas for online stude...

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Topics range from technical direction, state of the art development & operations, product strategy and peaks behind the scenes. Go the to community site to submit questions ahead of time. (Panelist: David Burggraaf, Zach Wily, Q.Wade Billings, Matt H...

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Karl Lloyd   Our platform strategy, partnerships, and custom development capabilities empower you to extend your ecosystems. Come learn about the latest standards, custom development, and partner work we have done. Cool examples will be shared!   (vi...

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Mitch Benson Keynote   (view in My Videos)

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Robin Bartoletti   What would a Canvas course be like if focused on the student experience as the driving force behind instructional design? Talk with us as we explore enactivism, design thinking, and human interface design as guides to learner exper...

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Jared Stein Keynote   (view in My Videos)

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snufer‌   In this session we will explore various edtech platforms and walk through the process of making our Canvas content awesome by embedding materials onto content pages. Learn how to dress up your courses by adding flair through meaningful inte...

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 @mariepierrehugu ‌   We share the constructivist approach we follow in our design, development, delivery, and assessment of online courses offered to students who learn differently (LD). Using examples from these courses, we outline best practices f...

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Scott Townsend   Come learn about what acts we have in development. We'll cover the famed Instructure Hack Week, our open source methods and practices and show some prototypes of products and features under development. (Participants: Zach Wily, Simo...

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Seth Johnson, Wade Billings   You rely on Canvas to be up and awesome whenever teachers are teaching and students are learning (read: "always"). Qwade and Seth talk about ways Instructure Engineering builds and scales Canvas for reliability and speed...

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Renee Carney, Scott Dennis, Erin Hallmark   The Community and Documentation team shares the latest in Canvas guides and Canvas Community.   (view in My Videos)

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@mlattke , Shauna Vorkink   Instructure is more than just software. Our Strategic and Education Services have your back. From vision planning to transforming teaching and learning, our team of education professionals will guide you through. Get answe...

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