FSU Libraries: Research Guides
In this article: * Why use them? * Keep in Mind * Further Resources FSU Libraries research guides, or LibGuides, are one-stop shops for library resources organized by subject, course, or general topic. These guides contain information, resources, and links relevant to research for a specific assignmen…
How do I navigate and use Files in Canvas?
In this article: * Managing Files in Canvas * Further Resources Managing Files in Canvas Learn how to use the Files area in Canvas from the resources below. Please note, you will not be able to upload files larger than 500 MB. For sharing videos we recommend that you use Kaltura to upload and host y…
Kaltura Express Capture Overview
In this article: * What is Express Capture? * Why use Express Capture? * Some ways to use Express Capture in your Canvas course * Keep in Mind * Further Resources What is Express Capture? Kaltura Express Capture is a pared-down, quick-recording option that you can use with the click of a button. It allows…
What test/quiz settings are available in Canvas?
In this article: * Quiz and Survey Types * Further Resources Quiz and Survey Types In Canvas, instructors can customize assessments by selecting from four distinct formats: graded quizzes, practice quizzes, graded surveys, and ungraded surveys. Beyond choosing the assessment type, various configuration …
Kaltura Media Storage Policy
In this article: * Two-Stage Removal Process * How do I know? * How do I avoid losing my media items? Important: Kaltura's media storage policy dictates that videos and audio recordings uploaded to or recorded within Kaltura that have not been accessed for playback within the last four years …
Microsoft Outlook Accessibility Resources
In this article: * Video Resources * Text-based Resources * Further Resources Video Resources These are short videos that include closed captions and transcripts. * Improving Email Accessibility (05:07) When sending a group email, ensure it's accessible to individuals with limited or no vision. * Use Acc…
Instructors: Organizing Your Media Gallery
In this article: * Overview of the Media Gallery * Best Practices for Instructors Pedagogical Organization Enhancing Student Engagement * Further Resources Overview of the Media Gallery Kaltura's Media Gallery feature is a convenient means to store a course's videos and other media within a single re…
Microsoft Excel Accessibility Resources
In this article: * Video Resources * Text-based Resources * Further Resources Video Resources These are short videos that include closed captions and transcripts. * Using Accessible Templates (02:28) Prebuilt Excel templates can help save time and improve accessibility in the content that you create. * M…
Check Contrast for Accessibility with Colour Contrast Analyser
In this article: * How to download and install the free Colour Contrast Analyser * How to use the free Colour Contrast Analyser * Contrast Ratio Making sure your documents follow guidelines for optimum contrast is helpful for all students but especially for those with visual impairments like color blindness. Good…
Using Canvas Commons
In this article: * What is Canvas Commons? * Commons at Florida State University * Getting Started and Importing Content * Further Resources What is Canvas Commons? The Commons is a great Open Educational Resource ( OER ) that allows users to exchange ideas, educational materials, videos, software…
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