About

fosterl
Rank:
Community Contributor
Title:
Joined:
Apr 2, 2015 1:44:55 PM
Posts:
125
Solutions:
2
Likes Received:
1411
Bio:
I have been an LMS Admin at OSU since 2011, starting with Blackboard; we completed our transition to Canvas 1/1/2016.

Most Liked Posts

Student enrollments which have been set to the "inactive" status currently show up on the People page tagged with the "inactive" label. We are now using the inactive status for student...
Likes: 485
While or for-credit courses are not eligible for self-enrollment, we also have some Human Resources training courses, and other types of non-credit courses which would benefit from self-enrollment. On...
Likes: 178
Hi Admins! I just noticed a disconcerting change, which I think first appeared after the Jan. 9 update.We do not allow anyone in Canvas to use the +People button, except for a very specific role, ...
Likes: 7
If any of you are first-timers, and/or coming from low altitudes ( @straussi ‌), check out stefaniesanders‌' article instcon2017-prep-calling-all-flatlanders. Some really useful tips there, an...
Likes: 7
I definitely want to join the chorus for adding another day! I think there is plenty of content to justify a third full day.
Likes: 7

Most Recent Posts

I'm sure this is a really dumb question, but I'm hoping someone here knows for sure! We have multiple payment gateways set up, including one at our root Catalog. I want to let a potential new ...
Feb 25, 2020 12:32 PM
This was discussed in the 2/14/20 Catalog User Group meeting, just putting notes here for those who did not attend. It was suggested that, since our institution already downloads and uses Canvas Data,...
Feb 25, 2020 10:57 AM
Ooh, they could make enrollments directly in Canvas appear in Catalog Analytics? That would be awesome. I may have to open a ticket about that next time this comes up. Thanks as always!
Feb 13, 2020 15:26 PM
Hi Jessica,Did you ever get an answer to this? We have had a few of these, but in all cases we could confirm, those learners had been added to the Canvas course manually. We do have "Show Canvas-e...
Feb 13, 2020 15:10 PM
Have other institutions issued API Keys for Catalog development? We have just done our first one, so far only in Beta. It's a bit concerning, because we have various units at our institutions in s...
Feb 13, 2020 11:22 AM

Latest Badges

Instructure Community: 9 Year

Instructure Community: 9 Year

9 Years with Instructure Community

Earned: 2024-07-20

First Login Completed

First Login Completed

Earned: 2024-01-25

1,000 Likes Received

1,000 Likes Received

Earned: 2024-01-08

150 Replies Posted

150 Replies Posted

Earned: 2024-01-08