DL Appointment Online System FAQ
1. Do we still use the ODL DL Appointment spreadsheet? No. Do not send us spreadsheets. Once you have completed the first term’s appointments in the system, we suggest you download the list to excel and create your own internal version. Or you may alter the ODL spreadsheet and use that internally; however, some of t…
Is there an anonymous grading feature in Canvas?
Yes, you can use SpeedGrader's anonymous grading feature. Further resources: * How do I enable anonymous grading for an assignment in SpeedGrader?
W.W. Norton Overview
W.W. Norton Accessibility Options W.W. Norton Privacy Policy W.W. Norton publishes books and educational resources for both instructors and students. Note: This application uses the same tools that Canvas already supplies at no extra cost to the student. The W. W, Notron company, however, uses a student pay mod…
Microsoft PowerPoint Accessibility Resources
Video Resources These are short videos that include closed captions and transcripts. * Making Slides Accessible (02:29) Put your PowerPoint slide content in proper reading order so screen readers read it correctly for users with a vision or reading disability. * Making Images & Objects Accessible (02:40) Use …
[Old LTI integration] How to create a Turnitin assignment
Turnitin is a top-ranked plagiarism deterrent service that integrates with Canvas. When students submit their assignments to Turnitin, similarity reports show which portions may have been improperly cited or plagiarized. Additional Turnitin features include inline grading, rubrics, revision assignments, and anonymous…
Cengage Learning Mindlinks Overview
Cengage Accessibility Statement Cengage Privacy Policy Cengage Learning Mindlinks is an educational content, technology, and services application that provides instructors with tools to advance student’s engagement. It offers both print and digital textbooks, instructor supplements, online reference databases, a…
Microsoft Word Accessibility Resources
Video Resources These are short videos that include closed captions and transcripts * Checking Document Accessibility (01:39) Learn how to open and use the Accessibility Checker to find issues that make Word difficult for people with disabilities. * Making Images Accessible with Alt Text (02:07) Learn how to …
Simple things to do with a Canvas course
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Can I customize my course site in Canvas?
All courses will look relatively the same, making the course structure fairly uniform across all sites unless you opt to use a tool like DesignPLUS to add additional styling. You can also customize your home page to be one of the following: * Course Activity Stream (most recent activity and interactions). * Page…
Hosting Videos in Canvas
Embedding External Video Materials Although you can hyperlink to existing video content on the web, embedding it within pages on your course site makes the experience a smoother one for students. You can easily embed YouTube videos in your course site using the Rich Content Editor. You can also embed video content…
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