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January 8, 2026January 8, 2026Artificial Intelligence (AI), Lockdown Browser/Respondus, New Feature, New Tool, Simple Syllabus, Updates, Zoom

Welcome to Spring 2026!

The Instructional Technologies team has got your back and is ready to help with any IT needs and questions as you get your courses up and published. We offer a variety of services, including workshops, one-on-one appointments, general support, and […]

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025New Feature, New Tool, Updates

Canvas Feature Updates – September 2025

Good afternoon Owl family! We’re now a few weeks into the Fall 2025 semester and with that, we’re bringing you some info about several recent updates to Canvas. Below you’ll find descriptions of each feature along with steps required to […]

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025Apporto, New Tool, Updates

Connect to Virtual Apps with Apporto

Beginning this fall, Apporto has replaced Citrix as FAU’s new virtual desktop platform, making it easier for students to access virtual apps. All virtual apps are now hosted in Apporto for a simpler, streamlined experience. What Are Virtual Apps? Virtual […]

July 25, 2025August 6, 2025Lab Spotlight, Mediasite, MS Teams, New Tool, Updates, Zoom

Unleash Your Creativity: Explore OIT’s High-Tech Zoom Studio

Instructional Technologies is thrilled to introduce the new CM 132 Zoom Studio. This carefully built, state-of-the-art workspace is designed to elevate your videoconference experience to new heights. Whether you’re hosting a web conference for a virtual event, running a large […]

October 5, 2024October 4, 2024New Tool, Updates

Record Quick Videos With Microsoft Stream

Are you looking for a way to create short videos of your screen and camera? Or maybe you need to recommend a way for your students to submit videos easily to Canvas assignments and discussions? If so, Microsoft Stream is […]

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 […]

August 9, 2024August 13, 2024Events, New Tool

Grammarly AI Assistant Training – Friday, Aug. 16

Next Friday, August 16th, 11am – 12pm, Grammarly rep. Abigail Oakes will be hosting a training session going over Grammarly’s AI writing assistant tool. Open to faculty and staff, the session will cover different applications of the tool and offer […]

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024New Feature, New Tool, Updates

Canvas Discussions/Announcement Redesign Effective July 20, 2024

This article is part of a series of reminders about Canvas’s upcoming Discussions/Announcements redesign, which is due to be effective on July 20, 2024. This change will happen on that day, but is not expected to break any of the […]

May 14, 2024May 23, 2024New Feature, New Tool, Updates

Canvas Discussions Redesign Overview Video

This article is part of a series of posts aimed at informing our Florida Atlantic community about Canvas’s upcoming Discussions/Announcements redesign. Effective July 20, 2024, the redesign will introduce visual changes along with new features to improve the overall accessibility […]

April 30, 2024May 14, 2024New Feature, New Tool, Updates

Canvas Discussions/Announcements to Receive Update in July

Instructure announced that they are releasing a major update to the the features and user interface for the Discussions and Announcements tools available in your courses. Meant to optimize accessibility and responsiveness, the update adds flexibility to how users participate […]

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023New Feature, New Tool, Updates

Respondus Adds Screen Recording to LockDown Browser

Recently, Respondus added Screen Recording to the Monitor settings for LockDown Browser exams. While LockDown Browser does the majority of the work by limiting computer functions and preventing students from opening other applications during an exam, the screen recording feature […]

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023New Feature, New Tool, Updates

Welcome to Fall 2023!

Fall 2023 has arrived along with new features to Canvas to help you in the classroom! The Instructional Technologies team has got your back and is ready to help with any Canvas needs and questions as you get your courses […]

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