Category: Canvas
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Use Canvas effectively for all your classes
September 26, 2022
New to Canvas? Pick up tips on how to set up Canvas, the UW’s learning management system, and help your students succeed with this handy IT Connect guide.
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New to teaching classes at the UW? Use these tech tools and resources
August 4, 2022
Learn how to set up courses in Canvas, use Panopto to record lectures, use Poll Everywhere to engage students in class, submit grades with GradePage, and more. This quick guide can help you navigate the variety of resources available to you at the UW.
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Learn about Hypothesis: Collaborative Annotation for Canvas LMS
November 4, 2021
Three workshops on Nov. 9, 16 and 30 will explore using Hypothesis for social annotation, with multimedia and tagging, and with small groups.
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Collaborative annotation tool for students now available in Canvas
September 24, 2021
Set up Hypothesis so your students can annotate course readings collaboratively, share comments and reply to each with text, images and video.
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Use Canvas effectively for all your classes
September 1, 2021
New to Canvas? Pick up tips on how to set up Canvas, the UW’s official learning management system, and help your students succeed with this handy IT Connect guide.
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Build your overall skills in Canvas with 3-week online class
March 4, 2021
This online class for intermediate learners, April 12-May 2, will help you build your skills in Canvas page design, video and audio production, assessment and grading, and inclusive and accessible design and pedagogy. UW faculty, staff, and graduate students on any of the three campuses are welcome to participate. This course includes weekly deadlines, but…
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New plagiarism detection tool in Canvas
June 30, 2020
Learn more about SimCheck — the new plagiarism detection tool available to instructors in Canvas for student assignments. The system compares student papers with sources available on the Internet, select commercial article databases, and papers submitted at the UW.
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Zoom now available in Canvas
March 28, 2020
Use Zoom in Canvas as a virtual classroom: schedule class sessions and office hours that your students can find easily on the Canvas calendar.
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Instructors: Help students work together remotely
March 13, 2020
While classes are being conducted remotely, take advantage of Canvas Groups, Canvas Collaborations and Zoom to help students collaborate from a distance.
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How are you communicating with your instructor, classmates in Canvas?
March 12, 2020
Students, learn how to set up communication preferences and use the discussion board and chat functions in Canvas.