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Poll Everywhere updates for Fall 2023

Poll Everywhere updates for Fall 2023

Poll Everywhere is a student response solution that allows instructors to develop questions to poll students and obtain results in real-time. Poll Everywhere offers a variety of question types that can be delivered on the web or through PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google...
New Canvas features and resources for the new academic year

New Canvas features and resources for the new academic year

Academic Technologies has worked hard to release new resources and features to make Canvas a delight to teach and learn in. Here we will highlight some of the improvements and new resources available to help you elevate your Canvas course and make your teaching...
Fall 2023 Gradescope and Scanning Updates

Fall 2023 Gradescope and Scanning Updates

Gradescope is a grading tool primarily for handwritten assignments, bubble sheets, and computer programming assignments. It allows an instructor (or multiple instructors and TAs) to save time reviewing, grading, commenting on, and re-grading student submissions.  To...
Panopto Retention Policy Change

Panopto Retention Policy Change

In June 2023, a new retention policy that affects stored course content is coming to Panopto. The new policy is a result of a change in the university’s license agreement and allows faculty to continue accessing older content that may be stored on the service.    ...
New tools for the new school year

New tools for the new school year

New tools for the new school year It’s been a successful fall semester so far, with students, faculty and staff returning to campus “fully present” with in-person learning. Over the summer, the Academic Technologies team was busy completing several updates to learning...