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  1. Digital Accessibility How to Videos

    Getting Started Quick and Easy Accessibility Tips Selectable Text in PDFs Images and Alt Text Accessible Graphs in Documents Basic Tagging in PDFs Accessible Math Equations Accessibility Check...
  2. Test Snippets July 2025

    This is the way we roll. In another time's forgotten space Your eyes looked from your mother's face Wildflower seed on the sand and stone May the four winds blow you safely home Roll away the dew. I'll tell you where the four winds dwell In F...
  3. About Hello Harvard

    Hello Harvard is a tool DCE built to provide self-service options for teaching staff to use when setting up their Canvas sites. Phase 1 of Hello Harvard, which is now available, provides an app store of DCE vetted and approved tools . S...
  4. New Instructor Canvas Resources - Instructional Technology Group (ITG)

    Summer 2025 Workshop: Unlock Advanced Canvas & Tools 2025 SUM Unlock Advanced Canvas Tools NI Onboarding Workshop.pdf Instructor support Email:  dce_instructionaltechnology@fas.harvard.edu Web: teach.dce.harvard.edu/itg Emergencie...
  5. T&L Canvas Term Start-Up FAQs

    Copy a Course Site Install Ed, OpenCast Social Admin Dashboard, Proctorio, etc Piazza Requests Cross-listing Courses Adding TAs and Course Staff Canvas Help Guides Welcome Videos Simple Syllabus Help Simple Syllabus not p...
  6. Instructor Development Event Resources- Instructional Technology Group (ITG)

    Implement Active Learning Design with Feedback Fruits Turn Students Into Instructors & Curators: Improve Group Work with Interactive Tools Student Success with Improved Feedback Spring 2023 ...
  7. Canvas Admin Onboarding

    Adding People to Course Sites DO NOT add anyone   to the course site in an admin role. Direct requests to FEAA or reach out to ITG .  TAs requesting access to course sites should be direct to FEAA . Teaching staff are automatically fed int...
  8. TA: Getting Started with Canvas

    What link should I bookmark to find this and other great resources?   teach.dce.harvard.edu/itg Please do not share this link with students.  This link, and other links in this document, are for faculty only. I cannot access my current Canv...
  9. 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'...
  10. Add a Welcome Video to Canvas

    Simple Syllabus Canvas Modules Canvas Pages Simple Syllabus **Preferred and ONLY public option** Post a link in their syllabus. The video will be available  to public during shopping period.  Direct teaching staff to FEAA. D...