By this point in the semester, you may have already started using Lockdown Browser in your courses. Maybe you’ve had students complete regular non-proctored Lockdown Browser tests, or you’ve set up exams that use the Respondus Monitor (webcam) feature to […]
Greetings FAU Family, Mediasite will be upgraded to version 8 on December 18th. At that time, Mediasite Desktop Recorder will be retired, and will no longer be […]
Are you in the mood to do some weekend learning? This year, Instructure (the company behind Canvas) held a consecutive free online version of their yearly Instructurecon conference. The sessions concerned updates to the Canvas platform, innovative perspectives in online education, […]
Greetings FAU Family! Canvas InstructureCon Online 2021 is just around the corner. This fun, interactive online experience will feature over 100 live sessions for every kind of educator, from kindergarten teacher to university CTO. We […]
Hello Owl Family! Zoomtopia 2021 has wrapped up for the year. Session recordings are available on Zoomtopia’s site. In its education keynote, Zoom shared its vision for a fair and equitable education for every learner across the world. More […]
Hi Owl Family! Webex announced the dates for their annual virtual conference WebexOne! On October 26-27, the free conference will share its innovations with the Webex product, feature guest speakers, learning sessions, and networking opportunities. Their theme- ELEVATE- seeks to […]
*Please note: FAU will retire use of Webex on June 30, 2023. The Webex platform will no longer be available for use in meetings after this date. Webex will be removed from Canvas on May 8, 2023, at the end […]
Hello Owl family! Zoomtopia 2021 is drawing near and they’ve released an interactive map to pique the interest of industry users, including education. It features experiences, teasers, and session highlights to look forward to. The Imaginarium contains the Pavilion of […]
Mics? Check. Camera? Check. Stable internet connection? Check! Hi Owl Family! Zoom created a collection of training videos with the goal to inspire and empower professionals, including educators, with basic and advanced techniques to leverage Zoom for remote and hybrid […]
Hello, Owl Family! Registration for Zoomtopia 2021 is now open! The free two-day event will fall on September 13-14. There will be over 75 interactive and engaging sessions that will include expert panels, education-specific product features, and more. Reserve your spot today, […]
Greetings, FAU family! The Spring 2021 term is flying by! We hope the semester is going well for all of our faculty, students, and staff. Midterm Grades for full term courses and Final Grades for half-term courses are quickly approaching. […]
FAU will host a Teaching with Technology Showcase (TWTS) on Friday, April 3, 2020 on the Jupiter Campus. The Showcase is designed to create an open dialogue among FAU faculty members about the effective use of technology to support valuable […]