How do I submit a single paper to Turnitin?
HOW DO I SUBMIT A SINGLE PAPER TO TURNITIN? There may be times when you want to manually submit a paper to TurnItIn, to have it checked for plagiarism, without needing to have it uploaded by a student or as an assignment. Follow these directions for submitting a single paper to TurnItIn (bypassing Canvas). USING
Manual posting policies vs hiding grades in Canvas
If I do nothing, what is the grade posting policy in my Canvas course? The default policy for all Canvas courses is an automatic policy. This means that as soon as grades are posted, the student is notified and can see their grade. Have you ever been in the process of grading 20 essays and
How to download your class roster in Canvas
During the first few weeks of the semester, we often receive questions from instructors who would like to download their class roster or who are looking for a way to download a list of their students’ email addresses from Canvas. Did you know that there is now a way to do this from New Analytics
Add Embed Codes in Canvas
Embedding in Canvas allows you to share outside content without ever having to leave Canvas. Embed codes work in blogs, too. Podcast: Music playlist: Next time you need to share a resource with your students, see if the webpage has an embed code! Then, insert in your Canvas course any place you see
Accidentally deleted something in Canvas?
Have you ever accidentally deleted an assignment, page, discussion, etc. from your Canvas course? You may be able to restore the deleted item using this “undelete” trick: First, go to the Home page of your Canvas course. Find the URL of your Canvas course at the top of the browser tab: Type /undelete at the
Zoom Chat Tricks
Did you miss our first installment of Teaching Tips Thursdays? Here is a quick rundown of what we covered: If you’d like to watch the entire presentation, the video and slide deck are now available. If you only want the slide deck. See all our upcoming topics.
hypothes.is Q&A session
Please come with your questions regarding hypothes.is. The session will be an open discussion for questions or concerns if you are currently in the pilot or would like to learn more about the tool. Please sign up for 2/17/2021 12:00pm-12:45pm
Let's talk about teaching in a post-pandemic era
Science shows that learning often happens in a situation that introduces an element of novelty or disruption, resulting in our brain forging new neural pathways. I see that process as somewhat like ambling down a new hiking trail rather than a familiar one–in doing so we will hear a new bird song or spy
3 Zoom Features to Enhance Virtual Class Meetings
Dear Chapman University faculty, I would like to share 3 new Zoom features with you that will enhance your students’ experience and allow you to share your content easier. To ensure you can use these features, please make sure your Zoom application is up to date. 1- Virtual Seating Chart: Zoom’s gallery view allows you
Solve some Zoom frustration by only sharing part of your screen
I’ve gotten a few questions this week from instructors: I can’t see the students while sharing I can’t see the chat while sharing I have issues trying to share a PowerPoint and videos I use multiple screens and sharing isn’t working the way I want Sharing takes over my entire screen and I don’t like