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Improving Digital Content Accessibility in MyCourses

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As you prepare your MyCourses courses for the spring semester, please review the Panorama Course Report to identify accessibility issues and implement fixes for webpages (HTML), Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, PDF files, and Excel spreadsheets. The example course report shown below indicates that the overall accessibility score for digital content in this course is 73%. […]

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Welcome to Fall 2024!

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Welcome to the Fall 2024 semester!  Information Technology (IT) has been busy over the summer updating technology around campus.  Take a moment to familiarize yourself with changes you may encounter and some announcements you may have missed. Help Desk Single Point of Contact The Help Desk is the central point of contact for all technology

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Updating the MyCourses Main Homepage Experience

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Information Technology (IT) is seeking feedback on the upcoming Summer 2024 enhancements to the MyCourses Main Homepage. Your input is needed! As we continue to offer online, hybrid, and hyflex courses, the MyCourses experience must be regularly reviewed to ensure that we are offering a user-friendly as well as mobile-friendly experience. The current MyCourses Main

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Making the Most of MyCourses AY2024 Workshop Series Recordings

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The Making the Most of MyCourses AY2024 workshop series presents pedagogical best practices for course design regardless of instructional modality (online, hybrid, hyflex, face-to-face) combined with MyCourses best practices.   To earn the Making the Most of MyCourses AY2024 badge faculty and staff must provide evidence of a minimum of 20 of 27 possible artifacts. Participation in associated workshops is highly

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Welcome to Fall 2023!

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Welcome to the Fall 2023 semester!  Information Technology (IT) has been busy over the summer updating technology around campus.  Take a moment to familiarize yourself with changes you may encounter and some announcements you may have missed. Single Point of Contact IT is transitioning to a single point of contact model for all technology support

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MyCourses Calendar Helps Students with Time Management

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Consistent use of the the MyCourses Calendar helps students with time management. Instructor Considerations Instructors should consider the following when planning and designing their course each semester: Calendar tool When using the MyCourses default homepage layout, the Calendar widget is accessible from the right column on the homepage. All entries on the Calendar tool also

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MyCourses and Kaltura Offer 3 Methods for Publishing Videos

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The MyCourse-Kaltura integration offers three options for publishing videos in a course. Method 1: Insert Stuff via HTML Editor The Insert Stuff publishing option is available from the HTML Editor. The HTML Editor is used to create Announcements and files in the Content Tool, compose Mail messages, and compose Intelligent Agent initiated communications. When the

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Miniseries: Artificial Intelligence and the implications for Teaching and Learning

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The Center for Teaching Excellence, School of Liberal Arts, and Information Technology are happy to offer a miniseries on artificial intelligence and the implications for teaching and learning. Episode 1 Session Title:  ChatGPT: What it is and why you should (and should not) be worried about how it will impact your teaching.Presenter(s):  Dr. Daniel Vollaro, Associate

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