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  1. Doing Groupwork Online

    Top 4 Ways to do Group Work Online Top 5 Ways to Do Chalkboard/Whiteboard Work Online Top 4 Ways to do Group Work Online Student-to-student connection is important and achievable when teaching online. Here are some ways you can do grou...
  2. Teaching with Immersive Classroom Activity Features

    Immersive Classroom Activities The Immersive Classroom uses smart technology to auto-generate discussion boards or polls right where your async student need them. There's no need for advance set up, so you have complete flexibility to adapt...
  3. News in Canvas

    February 2024 Rich Content Editor When viewing course files with long and similar names in the Rich Content Editor (RCE), users can  hover over the file name to view the full name . Modules Option to unpublish a module only. This option ...
  4. Teach site Keywords and Tagging - Answers to FAQs

    Updated 2022Apr14 Q: What if there is more than one Keyword/no Keyword that best fits my piece of content? No Keyword For now, tag to the best available Keyword, and *also* tag it to a more specific tag of your own design in one or mor...
  5. Top 6 Ways To See How Your Students are Doing

    How are your students feeling about class? Does silence mean they’re confused, or that they’re ready to move on? Here are a few ways to check in with your students when teaching online. Zoom polls during web conference . You can  prepare a poll i...
  6. Engagement and Community In Your Course

    Basic Ways to Build Community The earlier you start, the better the outcome will be Set the tone: How formal/informal do you want the conversations to be?  In any discussion or assignment prompts, write the way you’d like your students...
  7. How Simple Syllabus Impacts your Canvas Course Site

    All January and Spring 2023 Extension School courses (except cross-listed Harvard College courses) are required to use Simple Syllabus as the platform for their syllabi. There are several things to be aware of during Extension and Summer Schools' t...
  8. Project-Based Learning

    Project-Based Learning.pdf
  9. Justin's tips for doc creating

    How I start a doc depends on the source: Doc360 port: I can usually copy over text and images fine. At the very least, I copy the text and then insert the photos one by one. Copy/pasting can cause formatting issues that are sometimes easier to a...
  10. Inclusive Practice Fellow

    Inclusive_Practice_Fellow.pdf