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Kahoot EDU AI-powered features

May 23, 2024 by | Faculty

Kahoot! EDU has introduced its AI-powered Question Generator feature for educators to save time and simplify the task of creating quiz questions for educational use. It allows instructors to upload a PDF file or input a description of the content they want to include, creating engaging and academically relevant quiz games. The hope is for

Summer 2024 hours for Canvas Support The Virtual Tech Hub

May 20, 2024 by | Faculty

Starting Monday, May 20, 2024, and concluding on Friday, August 16, 2024, our drop-in support hours for the Virtual Tech Hub are: 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm MONDAY through THURSDAY We will be closed for the following: May 27 for Memorial Day June 19 for Juneteenth July 3 and 4 for Independence Day Drop-in support

Are You Using Canvas New Quizzes? Known Issues with Images

April 29, 2024 by | Canvas

Dear Chapman Instructors, Are you using Canvas New Quizzes?  Do your quiz questions contain images?  If you answered yes to both of these questions, please read on. At this time, there are two known issues causing embedded images not to display for students in Canvas New Quizzes.   Known Issue #1: New Quizzes Item Banks

Understanding Turnitin’s AI Writing Detection Feature

April 23, 2024 by | Faculty

Turnitin’s new AI writing detection feature has been the talk of the academic community, as it promises to help instructors detect potential plagiarism of AI writing tools in student papers. However, users have reported false positives, highlighting the need for caution in relying solely on the tool. Rather than using this tool to prevent academic

Preview the Canvas Discussion Redesign

March 5, 2024 by | Canvas

Dear Chapman Instructors, Did you know Canvas has some exciting changes coming to the Discussions tool? These changes are planned to take effect on July 20, 2024. Canvas created a short but informative video highlighting the new features that come with the Discussion Redesign.   Questions? We hope you found this video helpful in what

Google Is Now 1.3 in Canvas Update for Instructors and Staff

January 28, 2024 by | Canvas

Wondering what this means for you?  Watch this under-2-minute video. Dear Chapman Instructors and Staff, Do you add files from your Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) to modules in Canvas?  Do you link or embed files from your Google Drive on pages in Canvas?  Do you use Collaborations in Canvas?  Then this update is

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