IMPORTANT Notice for Zoom Users: Cloud Recordings to Auto Delete after 30 days

Starting December 15, 2020, Zoom recordings stored to the Zoom Cloud will auto delete 30 days after recording is generated.  Take action:  For instructors and others whose Zoom cloud recordings are currently copying to your Echo360 account, this notice should have no impact. Recordings will remain in Echo360 as before. If you are not sure, … Continue reading IMPORTANT Notice for Zoom Users: Cloud Recordings to Auto Delete after 30 days

Instructors to Begin Course Prep for New Term, Work Session This Week

Clarkson’s Teaching & Learning Corner (TLC) kindly reminds all instructors of these important steps to ready your course for a successful return after the New Year. Please review and take action now (or maybe after you’ve had a little bit of a break!).  Step 1: Create your course in Moodle.  Instructors may begin editing in your … Continue reading Instructors to Begin Course Prep for New Term, Work Session This Week

Instructors to Begin Course Prep for New Term, Work Sessions Announced

Clarkson’s Teaching & Learning Corner (TLC) kindly reminds all instructors of these important steps to ready your course for a successful return after the New Year. Please review and take action now (or maybe after you’ve had a little bit of a break!).  Step 1: Create your course in Moodle.  Instructors may begin editing in … Continue reading Instructors to Begin Course Prep for New Term, Work Sessions Announced

Reminder: Keep your campus PCs powered on during Thanksgiving Break (11/26-30)

All Staff and Academic Areas: Be advised to leave your office computer(s) powered on during the Thanksgiving holiday. OIT will be deploying a set of Windows 10 patches that will take a long time to install.  By leaving computers powered on, patches should install gracefully without interrupting your normal activity when you return from the … Continue reading Reminder: Keep your campus PCs powered on during Thanksgiving Break (11/26-30)

Last Reminder: Enroll for Faculty Workshop RISE IV

Timed to help faculty prepare for Spring 2021 and beyond, the next RISE cohort begins December 1, 2020 (preview opens November 23 to work ahead if desired). Workshop modules and deadlines have been modified to avoid the University closure dates previously announced. All interested faculty are encouraged to enroll by end of TODAY (11/16). About RISE: In April 2020, … Continue reading Last Reminder: Enroll for Faculty Workshop RISE IV

2020 Year End OIT Maintenance Activities

The staff of the Office of Information Technology (OIT) will be using the next six weeks to perform updates and enhancements to a variety of areas around the campus. Please make note of the following planned maintenance items, as some of them are potentially service-impacting.  Keep your campus PCs powered on during Thanksgiving Break (11/26-30): … Continue reading 2020 Year End OIT Maintenance Activities

RISE Faculty Workshop Starts Dec 1

Faculty can still complete RISE in 2020! Timed to help faculty prepare for Spring 2021 and beyond, the next RISE cohort begins December 1, 2020 (preview opens November 23 to work ahead if desired). Workshop modules and deadlines have been modified to avoid the University closure dates previously announced. All interested faculty are encouraged to enroll before 11/16. … Continue reading RISE Faculty Workshop Starts Dec 1

Web Tools Wednesday Nov 11: How To Facilitate a Socially Distanced Small Group Discussion using Moodle/Google Docs

Nov 11 @ 12p: Playing it safe in the classroom while encouraging students to engage with the material and each other requires a little creative application of today’s ed tech tool set.  Tune in to learn how you can use Moodle and Google Docs to set the stage for safe idea exchange in a small … Continue reading Web Tools Wednesday Nov 11: How To Facilitate a Socially Distanced Small Group Discussion using Moodle/Google Docs

Enroll Now in Year End RISE

Faculty can still complete RISE in 2020! Timed to help faculty prepare for Spring 2021 and beyond, the next RISE cohort begins December 1, 2020 (preview opens November 23 to work ahead if desired). Workshop modules and deadlines have been modified to avoid the University closure dates previously announced. All interested faculty are encouraged to … Continue reading Enroll Now in Year End RISE

Web Tools Wednesday Nov 4: Students Showcase Final Projects with VoiceThread

Nov 4 @ 12p: VoiceThread is a popular ed tech tool that allows students to build and share presentations online. Instructors and classmates have the opportunity to experience the presentation online while providing feedback within the VoiceThread tool for engagement and community building within the class setting. VoiceThread is available to faculty and students in the … Continue reading Web Tools Wednesday Nov 4: Students Showcase Final Projects with VoiceThread