Running Secure Zoom and Webex Sessions
*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 […]
TechEvents Monthly – March 2020
Greetings, FAU family! Midterms are well underway as the Spring 2020 term continues to progress. We are pleased to announce that we will remain available throughout the spring break period, offering focused training sessions and 1-1 support. Visit https://TechEvents.fau.edu […]
Virtual Teaching Site
Have you ever had to work remotely due to an emergency? Maybe a large-scale alert caused your campus to be closed off? Or an air conditioning or electrical issue shut down your building? In any case, teachers, students, or staff […]
Canvas Release Notes – 2/15/2020
In this Canvas release (February 15), Gradebook import CSV files ignore reserved name columns as well as hidden and deleted custom columns. External Tools (LTI) For institutions using Commons, favorited Commons items can be imported from Quizzes, Pages, Discussion, Assignments, […]
Badging In Canvas: A Quick Intro
Greetings FAU Family! Welcome to the third week of the Spring 2020 term. We’d like to take a moment to share this post regarding the use of Badging in Canvas. Badging Badgr is an IMS-certified Open Badging platform. Over 15 million […]
Canvas Release Notes – 1/18/2020
In this Canvas release (January 18), admins can allow users to associate their user profiles with pronouns. The New Gradebook, Course Card Images, Rubric Criterion Range, and Student Context Card feature options will be turned on for all institutions and […]
TWTS 2020 – Call for Proposals
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 […]
Start of Spring 2020
Spring 2020 is here and the Instructional Technologies team has all you need to hit the ground running with your Canvas courses. Offering workshops, one-on-one appointments, support requests and other resources, we’ll get you on your way to a fruitful […]
Career Center Canvas Assignments
The FAU Career Center recently launched a new initiative, Career Center Canvas Assignments. Faculty and staff can now partner with the FAU Career Center to infuse pre-made Career Center assignments into any Canvas course. Whether you teach a first-year seminar […]
eGrades Submission Open Labs Running ALL WEEK
OIT Instructional Technologies is hosting 10 eGrades Submission Open Lab sessions to get help you get your final grades submitted! We’ll cover you every step of the way, from prepping your Canvas Gradebook, to checking grade policies and scales, and submitting […]
Finals Week Prep: Canvas LMS Student Support
Finals Week Prep: Canvas LMS Student Support Final exam week draws near. The Office of Information Technology is pleased to offer face to face Canvas LMS student support. We invite you to join us and get answers to […]
Grade Submission Open Lab Sessions
OIT Instructional Technologies is hosting three Grade Submission Open Lab sessions to get you primed and ready for the Spring 2022 final grading period. We’ll cover every step of the way, from prepping your Canvas Gradebook to checking grade policies, […]