Did you know that Canvas, Northeastern’s learning management system, provides built-in tools to help create accessible courses to support all learners? Canvas offers an embedded accessibility checker, which can be found anywhere that has the Rich Content Editor, including Canvas Announcements, Assignments, Pages, and Quizzes.
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Panopto Retention Policy Change
In June 2023, a new retention policy that affects stored course content is coming to Panopto.
Bringing Interactive and Creative Experiences Into the Classroom
An Opportunity to Learn and Grow Before the start of the 2021-22 academic year, Kris Jaeger-Helton, teaching professor and director of Senior Capstone Design for the Industrial Engineering program in the College of Engineering, was seeking new opportunities to...
New tools for the new school year
Take advantage of the new tools available to faculty to help improve student learning outcomes.
Transforming Grading with Gradescope
Using Gradescope with his class gets an “A+” from faculty member Jason Hemann.
Level Up Your Course Site With These Awesome Canvas Resources
Background At the beginning of the Fall 2020 semester, Northeastern transitioned to Canvas - a modern learning management system (LMS) that is mobile-first, reliable, accessible, and that can evolve with the ever-changing needs of Northeastern’s learners from diverse...
Piloting Technologies that Enable Limitless Learning
As the university welcomes another new class of students, it’s also taking a closer look at some of the technologies that support student learning.
Gaining Skills, and How to Get There: LinkedIn Learning at Northeastern
“Learning never exhausts the mind,” Leonardo Da Vinci has been quoted. After upgrading from Lynda to LinkedIn Learning, the Northeastern community has been learning in marathons.
Fall in Love with the “Learning Glass”
Are you looking for new ways to engage your students with lectures and other class materials? Then the Learning Glass Studio, a space at Northeastern dedicated to instructional video creation, may be exactly what you need.