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Ed Discussion

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Ed Discussion is available for all FAS courses. To enable Ed Discussions in your Canvas site: Navigate to your Canvas course and click the Settings link in the left side bar Select the Navigation tab Drag the "Ed Discussion" tool just under Home and...

New Workshop: Using VoiceThread in Canvas

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We're excited to announce a new workshop offering for faculty and teaching staff: Using VoiceThread in Canvas, February 1, 2021, at 2:00 pm EST. Please register in advance at this link. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to create VoiceThreads...

Using Slack for your FAS Course

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What is Slack? Slack is a collaboration tool that enables Harvard students, faculty, and staff to keep in touch while teaching, learning, and working remotely. Courses might use Slack for: Teaching staff collaboration: create a locked channel for your...

Coronavirus planning: Zoom Training to Support Teaching

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As you may be aware, Dean Gay has asked FAS faculty to familiarize themselves with Zoom in preparation for possible interruptions to residential teaching due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Her message to faculty (included below) highlights the training...

Virtual meeting tools for FAS classes

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If you or your students can't make it to campus, you have several options to help you meet virtually. Explore virtual meeting tools available for FAS faculty and teaching staff.

Learning Catalytics

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To see how Learning Catalytics compares with other supported Classroom Response Tools, visit the Classroom Participation and Polling page. Learning Catalytics is a web-based platform for managing the interactive classroom. Originally developed by the...

Rubrics and Peer-Review in Canvas: Examples from FAS and HKS

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Daniel Jamous, senior instructional technologist with the FAS Academic Technology Group, led a presentation on the use of two advanced Canvas features: rubrics and peer-review. The presentation included examples from residential courses in the Faculty of...

What’s New in Canvas for Spring 2016?

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Here are some new updates and functionality to Canvas that can help you manage your course: An Improved Canvas Layout Library Reserves LTI Tool Import iSites Content Manage People Role Permissions Chart Course Emailer Expanded ATG Tool Pilots for Spring...