About

nsweeten
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Community Contributor
Title:
Director of Online Learning
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Apr 17, 2018 8:59:06 AM
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115
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The rising popularity of online college courses creates new opportunities for completion and success. Unfortunately, more students who sign up for online courses also fail or wash out!  Stude...
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saurilio  Some of my favorite navigation strategies to improve student user experience UX/UI: Keep the Homepage brief and inviting.  A Start Here button, full course name, an image, and the instructor...
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The element that sets successful online courses apart from old-style correspondence courses is: presence. Well-taught, well-designed online courses can allow students to get to know each othe...
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*You'll be glad you did.   In providing support for faculty and courses, certain best practices have been validated repeatedly.  One of those is optimizing Canvas content pages to increas...
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In response to disease epidemics (Covid-19 Coronavirus) many schools are transitioning to online courses, ready or not.  Ideally, online courses are thoughtfully produced using multimedia, Universal D...
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Most Recent Posts

Please make text headers visible in Modules during "Next" button navigation. If you believed they were visible, they aren't. If you are a designer and you feel information is important eno...
Jul 16, 2024 9:14:26 AM
@Chris_Hofer Is there anyone we can ask about this further?   Basically, the programming is already happening.  I just don't know where.  "Something" determines which settings are acti...
May 30, 2024 9:18:22 AM
How does an Admin change the notification default settings for the entire Canvas Instance--meaning settings that are turned on/off in all courses and users--before individual...
May 23, 2024 11:38:53 AM
Yes,  I have been with Salt Lake Community College, University of Utah, Dixie State University (Now Utah Tech) and a few others.  But Salt Lake Community College for 12 years starting in 2011. Can you...
Apr 14, 2024 11:41:42 AM
Yay! I just got a 4 year badge in the Canvas Community.  The only problem is I've been in Community since 2011. It is now 2024.  Not dire, but who might be able to update my Community Account?   I...
Jan 3, 2024 4:00:40 PM

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