Apply these strategies to help you prepare to teach.
Create your course, preload the ISU Template, specify course settings, choose a homepage, enroll students, and make it available.
All course modalities benefit from including these the Online Course Essentials (ONCE).
Webinars on course design, engaging students, inclusion, accessibility, web conferencing (Webex, Zoom, MS Teams), and more.
Attend the Diversifying your syllabus webinar with Dr. Noreen Rodriguez, Nov. 2 (1:10-2:10 p.m.)
Webinar, Diversifying Your Syllabus (Noreen Rodriguez) Nov. 2 (1:10-2:10 p.m., Use this Zoom registration form) Diversifying your syllabus involves
Teaching During the U.S. Election
Teaching During the U.S. Election (The Harriet W. Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning at Brown University) This post
Teaching in times of strife and trauma: Curated resources with actionable ideas
Teaching in times of strife and trauma Our colleagues from Harvard University promoted this resource, Teaching in times of
Six must-knows about Canvas right now (Teaching Tip)
In response to changes made by Canvas and faculty feedback, here are six must-knows about Canvas right now. This
CELT Call for Teaching Briefs: Teaching through the Pandemic (Due on Oct. 30)
Authors at any stage of their academic and teaching careers are welcome to submit to the CELT Call for
Update on New Quizzes implementation in Canvas
The ISU Learning Technology Change Advisory Board continues to monitor the progress and development of the Canvas New Quizzes tool.
Canvas Release (October 2020)
In the October 17, 2020 Canvas Release, the Global Navigation Menu includes a Recent History link, the user-level Notifications page has been updated, and the MathJax JS library has been improved to render equations in a more accessible format.
Canvas Deploy (October 7, 2020)
In the October 7, 2020 Canvas Deploy, the word “Assignment” has been replaced with “Artifact” in the Gradebook history, the Add Group window has an updated design, and the hidden label is not displayed in the grade detail tray of anonymously graded assignments.
Top Hat gains virtual classroom features
On September 30, virtual classroom features will be enabled in Top Hat to provide additional options for remote delivery.
Ares Course Reserves is unresponsive – RESOLVED
Sept. 28, 5:00 p.m. — Course Reserves are once again available inside Canvas.
CELT-help’s most frequently asked questions for October 2020
Do you wonder what questions were asked via celt-help@iastate.edu most during October? Below are the questions in no particular