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Optimize Your Canvas Course Structure for Seamless Navigation

by Tessa May Webb | Apr 9, 2024 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos, Instructional design

Tired of your students not being able to find assignments or submission links in Canvas? Using the same format since you started teaching? Here are some suggestions on how you can make your Canvas courses more streamlined, efficient, and interesting, to make life...
Instructors: Participate in Our Academic Technology Survey

Instructors: Participate in Our Academic Technology Survey

by Joe Olivier | Mar 19, 2024 | Canvas, Surveys and Feedback

As the academic year progresses, Academic Technology Solutions (ATS) is committed to ensuring that you have the best possible experience with digital teaching tools. To achieve this, we need your valuable input! If you teach or have taught at the University of...
Search for a Syllabus in Canvas

Search for a Syllabus in Canvas

by Joe Olivier | Mar 6, 2024 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos, Student

Did you know that you can search for a syllabus in Canvas? A syllabus can help inform your course selections by giving you a sense of course content, objectives, teaching approach, and more. It’s important to note that not all course syllabi are visible to all users,...
Digital Tools for Teaching Writing, Part 3: Workshop, Feedback, and Revision

Digital Tools for Teaching Writing, Part 3: Workshop, Feedback, and Revision

by Sarah McDaniel | Feb 9, 2024 | How-tos, Instructional design, Pedagogy

This three-part series explores a wide range of digital tools and pedagogical strategies that support writing instruction. The first post offered an approach to writing – and to writing instruction – as a process; the second post examined the development and drafting...
What’s New in Canvas – Winter 2024

What’s New in Canvas – Winter 2024

by Kinley LaBerge | Jan 12, 2024 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos

As the University of Chicago transitions into the winter quarter, course instructors should be aware of a few changes and improvements. Point Based Grading Schemes Editing Page Titles Updates the URLs Point Based Grading Schemes Course instructors now have the option...
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