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Category: Tips and Tricks

January 23, 2026January 15, 2026Tips and Tricks

Simplify Scheduling with Microsoft Bookings

Are you tired of the endless back-and-forth emails trying to schedule virtual meetings with students, colleagues, or external clients? Introducing Our Step-by-Step Guide Instructional Technologies is excited to present a comprehensive guide to help you effortlessly set up virtual appointments […]

November 5, 2024November 5, 2024New Feature, Quick How-To, Tips and Tricks, Zoom

Sync Your Calendar and Contacts with Zoom and Office 365

Scheduling, managing and keeping track of upcoming virtual meetings can be a hassle if you use multiple collaboration platforms like Zoom or Teams. These platforms don’t immediately connect and work together. Thankfully, with Zoom you can set up a calendar […]

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024New Feature, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized

FAU AI PlAIGROUND: Your Launchpad to AI Mastery

Ready to take flight into the world of AI? Look no further than FAU’s AI PLAIGROUND! This innovative community is an inter-department project with contributions from the FAU Center for Online and Continuing Education (COCE), the Office of Information Technology […]

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024Lab Spotlight, Tips and Tricks, Updates

Open and Housing Labs Now Featuring Docking Stations

OIT now provides USB-C docking stations for student use in the Open and Housing Labs. Docking stations allow students to add 1 – 2 screens and an external keyboard/mouse to their devices for smoother studying, increased productivity, and quick charging. […]

August 30, 2024August 30, 2024Tips and Tricks

Secure Your Exams with Respondus Lockdown Browser

With the start of the semester underway, you may have already heard about or started to use Lockdown Browser in your courses. Lockdown Browser is a tool from Respondus that creates a secure testing environment for students, ensuring that they […]

August 23, 2024August 22, 2024Calendar Plug, Events, Lab Spotlight, New Tool, Quick How-To, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized, Zoom

TechEvents Monthly Event Calendar September 2024

TechEvents Training Calendar — Fall 2024 Greetings FAU Family, and welcome back! The Fall 2024 semester is upon us, and we’re ready to help you take your teaching game to a whole new level! The Instructional Technologies Training team is […]

July 30, 2024July 23, 2024Quick How-To, Tips and Tricks, Zoom

Importing and Disassociating Zoom Meetings

In today’s digital age, Zoom creates new tools to streamline remote work and virtual collaboration for seamless communication. One powerful feature of Zoom’s Canvas integration is its ability to easily import and disassociate meetings. Whether you’re an educator managing virtual […]

May 24, 2024May 23, 2024Tips and Tricks, Updates, Zoom

Introducing Zoom’s New Desktop Experience – Zoom Workplace

With the Summer 2024 term underway, we want to ensure you and your students are set for successful videoconferences this semester. Below are a few details regarding Zoom’s latest update to its desktop application and how they will enhance you […]

April 22, 2024February 23, 2026Grading, Quick How-To, Tips and Tricks

Grade Submission Assistance

Several Final Grade submission windows for Spring 2024 are now open! With classes ending today and Finals week quickly approaching, these grade submission periods have a tendency to fly by. Don’t miss this opportunity to get help from our team […]

March 5, 2024May 14, 2024Grading, Quick How-To, Tips and Tricks

Canvas Gradebook Assistance

Canvas’s gradebook features include tools and functionality suiting different grading methods, styles and options. The quick bit of down-time we get during Spring Break provides an opportunity to catch up on grading and ensure we’re leveraging these features to work […]

December 6, 2023December 5, 2023Quick How-To, Tips and Tricks

Canvas Guide Breakdown: Default Grades and Applying Scores to Ungraded Items

Towards the end of the semester, instructors usually have a few cells in their gradebook without values due to manual grading techniques or missing submissions from students. Going into your gradebook and manually finding and grading each ungraded item can […]

September 18, 2023September 15, 2023Quick How-To, Tips and Tricks, Zoom

Feature Spotlight: Import Zoom Meetings in Canvas

By creating Zoom meetings within the Zoom tool in your Canvas courses, you can ensure that they are seamlessly associated with the correct course. However, if you happen to create a meeting in the FAU Zoom Web Portal, don’t worry! […]

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