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UDOIT (You-Do-It) Accessibility Assistant for Canvas
UDOIT stands for Universal Design Online content Inspection Tool. It is an open-source tool that helps instructors identify accessibility issues in their Canvas course content. UDOIT can be used to scan courses for a variety of accessibility issues, including: UDOIT generates a report that lists all of the accessibility issues... Read More
GetMarked
As of June 2023, ATSU will no longer be using Respondus 4.0 for importing quizzes. Instead, we will be transitioning to GetMarked, a software that works with Canvas LMS. GetMarked allows teachers to import quizzes and questions from a variety of sources, including Word documents, PDFs, and Google Forms. It... Read More
Step-by-step instructions on how to submit final grades from Canvas to Anthology
Canvas is a web-based (LMS) Learning Management System that helps educators create, deliver, and track online courses. Anthology Student is a cloud-based (SIS) Student Information System that helps A.T. Still University manage student data, including enrollment, financial aid, and academic records. In order to get final grades from Canvas to... Read More
New Quizzes tool in Canvas
What is the New Quizzes tool? Canvas Guides, What is New Quizzes? https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-15014-67952929189 What are the similarities / differences with the current Quizzes tool? New Quizzes is a new assessment engine built to meet the assessment needs in your classroom today and in the future. Leveraging modern technologies, New Quizzes... Read More
Basics of Canvas and Zoom for ATSU Students
What is Canvas? The Canvas Learning Management Platform allows schools to build the digital learning environment that meets the unique challenges faced by their institution. Canvas simplifies teaching, elevates learning, and eliminates the headaches of supporting and growing traditional learning technologies. Canvas is made up of a powerful set of... Read More
Echo360 Universal Capture
Echo360 Universal Capture is the simplest video application for education that provides identical capabilities, and a consistent user experience across Mac and PC. Personal mode is a stand-alone version of the Universal Capture desktop application. Recordings are created on an ad hoc basis and can be published to a section... Read More
Configuring a Echo360 course link in Canvas
First, ensure that your Term, Course and Section have been set up in Echo360. I Canvas, click on the “Echo360” link in the left-side course menu. If Echo360 does not show up in your course menu, go to the course Settings>Navigation and drag the Echo360 link up to be visible... Read More
Training Resources for Canvas
Learning management systems (LMS) are essential for online learning. They allow instructors and students to communicate, collaborate, and share resources. In this course, you will learn how to set up and use Canvas, a leading LMS. You will learn how to create classes, work with students, teach online, and grade... Read More
Canvas – Mobile Apps
Students and Instructors can use Canvas’s apps to do many actions available on the full web version. Canvas Student App View courses and grades Submit assignments Take quizzes Post messages to course discussions Send and receive messages Watch videos and other content Communicate with your Instructors, TAs, and peers Review... Read More
How to set your time zone in Canvas
The way your Canvas time zone is supposed to work is that if you don’t set a time zone in your individual account, then it should automatically default to the default time zone that we have set globally to Mountain Standard Time (MST-AZ). If you set a time zone in... Read More
Setting a “Front Page” in a Canvas Course
The Course Home Page is the first view your students will see when they enter your course. For the Course Home Page, you can customize a page from your course Pages and have it display as the Course Home Page. If you want to change the Course Home Page to a custom... Read More
Creating Turnitin Assignments in Canvas
Turnitin provides instructors with the tools to engage students in the writing process, provide personalized feedback, and assess student progress over time. Turnitin is used by more than 30 million students at 15,000 institutions in 140 countries. Here are some online resources for instructors: Canvas Plagiarism Framework Teacher (this is... Read More
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Learning Management Systems (LMS) are software applications for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting and delivery of electronic educational technology (also called e-learning) courses or training programs. Between 2018-2019, A.T. Still University has switched to the Canvas LMS by Instructure as the primary LMS for the University. Here are a few steps to... Read More
Respondus LockDown Browser
Respondus LockDown Browser™ is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within Canvas. When students use Respondus LockDown Browser they are unable to print, copy, go to another URL, or access other applications. When an assessment is started, students are locked into it until they submit it for... Read More