Category: Blog (page 4)

We’re changing the way that recordings are stored in Panopto.

If a recording is not viewed by anyone it will go into archive mode. 

Archived recordings can be restored by any Panopto user with the link to the recording, or from the search page. Restored recordings will automatically be made available for viewing again within 48 hours. 

The TEL team are currently in consultation with Academic Registry services about the replacement of the existing pseudo-course framework with the Canvas Blueprinting tool. Unlike SIS modules, pseudo-courses are manually created in Canvas and used to group several module cohorts…

The TEL team are continually looking to improve the teaching and learning experience for all staff and students. Our recent exploration into consistency across multiple courses found that some students are finding it difficult to locate some resources on their…

The new icon maker allows you to create simple and reusable Icons directly inside Canvas. You could use them on your homepage to help signpost information or help improve the visual interest of your course. Create Accessible Icons Alt Text Adding…

This blog is about the recent connection between Panopto and Mircosoft Teams. It contains details and guidance for LJMU academic tutors.  Panopto is the institutional video capture and storage system. Teams is the institutional video conferencing tool used for meetings…

In the coming weeks, we will be auditing Canvas courses to see how well they adhere to accessibility standards and guidelines. The term accessibility refers to enabling access to the web and other systems for people with disabilities. The Teaching…

Microsoft Teams has all the tools you need for live, online teaching sessions.  As we switch online teaching from Zoom to Microsoft Teams, this blog highlights that Teams has many of the features that are associated with Zoom.  As with…

This blog tells you about digital accessibility and the resources and events we have to help you. It also highlights Global Accessibility Awareness Day on the 19th of May. This is an important event to help promote good accessible design…