Vevox Vevox is the institutional classroom voting system which provides a whole range of ways to engage your students. We want to make it as easy as possible to access this tool. We have added a link to all Canvas course menus for staff…
Category: Blog (page 7)
Blog Post: Staff Training Sessions and Development Opportunities 2021
We have released our training and network dates for the next semester. We want to help you by providing training on the wide range of technologies and help you understand how to get the most from them. We also have…
Blog Post: December Learning Technology Updates (Staff)
On the 19th December, both Panopto and Canvas will be updated. This weekend sees the introduction of a new course Student preview tool in Canvas and Panopto have a number of updates including the ability to tag videos, new Smart…
Blog Post: New Feedback Dashboard
The Teaching and Learning Academy have worked with Academic Staff and JMSU to create a system within Canvas that aggregates an individual student’s electronic feedback into a single Feedback Dashboard. This has now been released as a beta version for staff to use with…
Blog Post: Keep Learning with Canvas (Students)
Originally published 15/03/2020. Updated 16/11/2020 to include most recent technologies and practice. Keep Learning with Canvas This post focuses on core Canvas functionality that is available to help you with your learning. Each course is different, if you can’t find…
Blog Post: Keep Teaching with Canvas (Staff)
Originally published 15/03/2020. Updated 16/11/2020 to include most recent technologies and practice. This post focuses on core Canvas functionality that is available to all staff and students. Please read the Active Blended Learning Strategy to help you understand how Canvas…
Blog Post: Online Learning -What’s Working (Staff)
‘What’s working?’ provides an outline of key issues raised in cross-institutional student feedback from the the BluePulse Survey. Feedback indicates that there is a lot of excellent practice right across LJMU, and that students appreciate the efforts that academic staff are making to support…
Blog Post: Changes to Zoom
We would like to notify you of a couple of recent changes to Zoom in Canvas, which will be effective from Monday 9th November. Summary of Changes
Blog: New copy groups (staff)
The facility to create a copy of a group set from one Canvas course to another The Teaching and Learning Academy have developed a tool which creates helps you to create multiple copies of the same group across a different…
Blog Post: Digital Student Support Workers in Canvas
Digital accessibility is even more critical at this particular time. The Teaching and Learning Academy, IT Services and Student Advice and Wellbeing have collaborated to ensure all support workers, working alongside a student to support them academically, are enrolled in…