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 […]
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 […]
Fall 2024 has started, bringing with it exciting new features in Canvas to enhance your classroom experience! The Instructional Technologies team has got your back and is ready to help with any Canvas needs and questions as you get your […]
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 […]
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 […]
Greetings FAU Family! The Instructional Technologies team is proud to share some good news regarding a new feature in Canvas: the “Assign To” feature. The “Assign To” re-design in Canvas is a game-changer for both instructors and students. It allows […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Turnitin is hosting an upcoming session on how to provide a contextualized review of student papers flagged by the Turnitin AI indicator. Focusing on the signals of AI rather than the AI indicator itself, the webinar is designed for instructors […]