VoiceThread Training – Nov. ’24, Dec. ’24 and Jan. ’25
Join VoiceThread for their free workshops! If you are new to VoiceThread or just want some new ideas, this interactive and hands-on explorations is just what you need. All sessions are led by VoiceThread’s instructional designer and online educator, George Haines, who will share his expertise to help you get the most from VoiceThread. VoiceThread Advanced: Skills and Ideas […]
Kaltura Connect EDU
Join us on November 12th, for the Kaltura Connect EDU event, hosted by VCU Academic Technologies. This special event brings together higher-ed communities and digital learning professionals to explore the latest innovations in the world of education. Learn how webinar and event-based learning experiences can help boost student engagement, learning success, retention, and enrollment. Although […]
Respondus Training – Oct. 2024
Innovations in Online Proctoring: New Features for Respondus Monitor Respondus is at the forefront of online proctoring innovation, with new features being released each quarter. Don’t miss this webinar where you’ll see the latest enhancements for Respondus Monitor and LockDown Browser – and learn why 1,500 universities rely on them for online exam integrity. LockDown […]
VoiceThread Training – Oct. & Nov. 2024
Join VoiceThread for their free workshops! If you are new to VoiceThread or just want some new ideas, this interactive and hands-on explorations is just what you need. All sessions are led by VoiceThread’s instructional designer and online educator, George Haines, who will share his expertise to help you get the most from VoiceThread. VoiceThread Accessibility and Universal Design […]
Farewell Lon-Capa
Greetings VCU Community, We hope this message finds you well. We are writing to inform you about an important change regarding one of our online learning tools. Lon-Capa has been used at VCU for many years as a solution for STEM learning needs, but in recent years it has been plagued by unyielding usage, support, […]
Sensitivity Levels in Respondus Monitor
Controlling your sensitivities is a good thing. That’s especially so in Respondus Monitor. The flagging system in Respondus Monitor supports three sensitivity levels: Strict, Standard, and Relaxed. The default setting, Standard, is suitable for most remote testing scenarios. Strict sensitivity flags incidents where parts of the test taker’s face move out of the video frame or both eyes are not […]
VoiceThread Training – Sept. 2024
Join VoiceThread for their free workshops! If you are new to VoiceThread or just want some new ideas, this interactive and hands-on explorations is just what you need. All sessions are led by VoiceThread’s instructional designer and online educator, George Haines, who will share his expertise to help you get the most from VoiceThread. Using VoiceThread in Canvas September […]
Respondus Training – Sept. 2024
LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor: Protect the Integrity of Online Tests This session is perfect for instructors who are new to LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor, or those who want a refresher on how to use these applications to ensure academic integrity during online exams. We’ll also be demonstrating the latest features and enhancements. Dates: September […]
Announcing Community Pros: Collaborative, Customer-Led Support Sessions by Instructure
The Instructure Community is excited to introduce Community Pros, a new series of meetups exclusively for Instructure Community members! These sessions are designed to foster learning, collaboration, and networking in an informal and customer-led environment. Each Community Pros session is a one-hour event in which members participate in small group discussions on specific topics. […]
Beginning of Semester Reminders – Fall 2024
Greetings Faculty and Staff, We hope everyone had an amazing summer full of unforgettable memories! Below we wrap up of reminders that we hope will help get your semester off to a smooth start. For questions, email [email protected]. Canvas Login Login to Canvas, VCU’s designated Learning Management System (LMS), via the Canvas Login Portal page at […]