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Fall 2023 Courses Now Available

May 15, 2023

Congratulations to the Class of 2023 and to all for finishing up the Spring 2023 Semester! Fall 2023 courses are now ready to be set up in Canvas and Sakai! As a reminder, course sites are automatically created in Canvas … Continued

Upcoming Canvas Training Opportunities

April 5, 2023

By now you will have hopefully heard the news that the University is transitioning its learning management system from Sakai to Canvas. Sakai may be used for teaching through Spring 2024, which means we’re approaching the last summer Sakai is … Continued

Summer 2023 Courses Now Available

March 16, 2023

Summer 2023 courses are now ready to be set up in Canvas and Sakai! This includes courses from Maymester, Summer Session I, and Summer Session II. You may still teach in Sakai this summer but keep in mind the last … Continued

2023 Faculty Showcase Program Announced

February 27, 2023

We are thrilled to share that the full program for the CFE Faculty Showcase on Teaching is now available! To provide the most flexibility, the Showcase will be held virtually via Zoom on Thursday, March 23rd, and then return in-person … Continued

February Gradescope Workshop Series

February 8, 2023

Gradescope is an alternative tool instructors can use to administer and grade online or digitized paper-based assignments and assessments. This includes open-ended or multiple-choice questions and what instructors are now using in their classroom on exams with bubble sheets. Gradescope … Continued

CFE Faculty Showcase Returns March 23-24

January 18, 2023

Every year and a half our ITS Educational Technologies team co-hosts the CFE Faculty Showcase, led by the Center for Faculty Excellence. The CFE Faculty Showcase on Teaching returns this March! The Showcase will be held across two days — … Continued

Schedule & Join Zoom Meetings in Canvas

January 12, 2023

We’re excited to announce that Zoom web conferencing is now fully integrated with Canvas! This means instructors can create Zoom meetings directly through their Canvas courses and have their students join the Zoom meetings through Canvas. Look for the new … Continued

1-Hour Canvas Crash Course: Jan. 5 & 6

January 3, 2023

Happy 2023! Welcome back to a new year and new term. We’re excited for classes to begin this Spring 2023 Semester and see how many more instructor decide to make the early switch from Sakai to Canvas. Ready to make … Continued

Adding the Honor Pledge in Canvas

November 29, 2022

Hopefully you all are feeling refreshed from the Thanksgiving break and are ready to finish this semester strong! Classes end this week, which means final exams are about to begin. We have 23% of our Fall 2022 courses already switched … Continued

Canvas Training Oct. 27-28, Nov. 15-16

October 24, 2022

Welcome back from Fall Break! In case you missed the pre-break announcement, we have several updates now available in Canvas. All University Registrar Spring 2023 courses are now available to instructors listed in ConnectCarolina and all instructors who taught a … Continued