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Heidi_Ross
Heidi Ross
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Heidi Ross is the Online Administrator and educational trainer for Tooele County School District and Utah Student Connect. She is responsible for all components of Canvas administration, implementation, training, and course development. She designs both brick and mortar and online courses, provides instructional design and pedagogical support to faculty and district administration, as well as professional development to administrators, teachers, counselors, students, parents, and the community. Additionally she is responsible for all district outreach materials and training for the Statewide Online Learning Program and Utah Students Connect, to assist families in making educational choices that are right for their student. When necessary, she also serves on committees to guide legislative initiatives that affect Online Learning in the state of Utah. Her particular passion is harnessing technology to improve student engagement, teaching, learning, to make it a part of the learning environment, not an after thought. She has a M.S. in Curriculum & Technology, School Administration, and undergraduate degrees in Elementary Education, History, and Deaf Interpreter. In her spare time she is an artist.

Most Liked Posts

So I suddenly have teachers who can't see grade totals when they pull individual student's grades. I know this has to be part of the recent release but I cannot find it except 1 area that says...
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Hack night was great, good luck to so many of ya'll as you embark on this new adventure called Canvas, thank you to all who were so willing to share, and I'm glad I was able to assist a few pr...
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Multiple Grading periods was not enabled at the account level when this occurred. The viewing grade totals actually sits in the course settings. Yet if you type in Grade totals in the Canvas Guides i...
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Help tickets are already in play. Ironically I am the Help Desk for all tickets submitted so yes I escalated them and gave the reference to this thread.My CSM is also aware of this. I don't submit...
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Hide totals was checked in both instances, but Utah Students Connect still showed a total.I unchecked both classes and in Utah students Connect, the grade total disappeared, in Tooele the grade total ...
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Most Recent Posts

Access to high speed internet is an issue for many students in 1 instance I admin. Additionally, Canvas storage isn't unlimited for my teachers either. Pics and Movies take A LOT of space!So, a so...
Dec 9, 2015 1:11:48 PM
I have zero issue importing content, all 1400 class section I manage import fine. The time eater is setting due dates for 4 separate quarters in all those courses.Many of my teachers are juggling 16 s...
Dec 9, 2015 12:52:21 PM
YES Please!!! If we want kids to have math fluency they must be able to practice writing the language they are trying to be fluent in. Tests should never be "Gotcha" moments and it does no goo...
Dec 9, 2015 12:32:03 PM
I'd like to not only do this BUT also give an entire module a due date so I don't have to go assignments, discussion, quiz, 1 by 1 and set a date. If it's in the module it's due on X d...
Dec 9, 2015 12:14:50 PM
This would be quite helpful for our SPED students, our multi-age classes, and Concurrent enrollment classes operating online or in person.
Dec 9, 2015 12:12:26 PM

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