Skip to main content
Sakai Assignments status bar shows student has submitted

Sakai 20: New Assignments Options

November 11, 2020 

We’re continuing the Sakai 20 Blog Series with more Assignments updates. Earlier this week, we shared the new Assignments document preview Grader that is coming in Sakai 20. Find out what other updates we will… Sakai 20: New Assignments Options Continued


new Sakai Assignments Grader shows submitted document preview with instructor feedback options in right column

Sakai 20: Assignments Preview Grader

November 9, 2020 

We’re continuing the Sakai 20 Blog Series by featuring a new grader coming to the Assignments tool in Sakai 20 on December 3rd. This new Assignments Grader will give you a preview of student attachments… Sakai 20: Assignments Preview Grader Continued


setting items in Sakai Gradebook category to have equal weight

Sakai 20: Apply Equal Weight in Gradebook Category

November 6, 2020 

This week we kicked off our Sakai 20 Blog Series by sharing Gradebook updates you’ll find after we upgrade to Sakai 20 on December 3rd. Another new feature that will be available in the Sakai… Sakai 20: Apply Equal Weight in Gradebook Category Continued


composed message to send to students through Sakai Gradebook item

Sakai 20: Message Students from Gradebook Item

November 5, 2020 

Next up in our Sakai 20 Blog Series, where we’re giving you quick sneak peeks of new features coming in Sakai 20, is the ability to message students directly from a Gradebook Item! Instructors may… Sakai 20: Message Students from Gradebook Item Continued


bulk edit button in Sakai Gradebook

Sakai 20: Bulk Edit Gradebook Items

November 4, 2020 

We’re continuing our Sakai 20 Blog Series to let you know about new features coming in Sakai 20. Today we’re sharing that starting on December 3rd, instructors can bulk edit multiple Gradebook Items at once!… Sakai 20: Bulk Edit Gradebook Items Continued


excused gradebook item for student in Sakai

Sakai 20: Excuse Student from Gradebook Item

November 3, 2020 

Last month we announced that we’re upgrading to Sakai 20 on December 3rd! As a reminder, this is after final grades are due for the Fall 2020 semester. We are starting a Sakai 20 Upgrade… Sakai 20: Excuse Student from Gradebook Item Continued


panopto logo

New Video-Streaming Tool: Panopto

November 2, 2020 

We’re pleased to announce that Panopto is now available to all UNC users! Panopto is the University’s centrally-supported video-audio storage and management system and will gradually replace Warpwire by June 30, 2021. UNC faculty, staff,… New Video-Streaming Tool: Panopto Continued


modes of instruction decision tree

5 Modes of Teaching in Spring 2021

October 27, 2020 

The University recently announced the modes of teaching to be used in the Spring 2021 semester, which will begin on January 19, 2021. Instructors, find resources on determining the appropriate modes of delivery for your… 5 Modes of Teaching in Spring 2021 Continued


we're upgrading to Sakai 20 December 3rd announcement next to cup of hot chocolate with snowman marshmallows

Sakai 20 Upgrade: December 3

October 20, 2020 

2020 has been a whirlwind, so we’re excited to share some positive BIG NEWS: We’re upgrading to Sakai 20 on December 3rd! While we will make every effort to minimize the outage, please plan for… Sakai 20 Upgrade: December 3 Continued


ITS EdTech division adopts new name

ITS Story on Our New EdTech Name

October 9, 2020 

Check out the ITS News story on our new ITS Educational Technologies name! After nearly 15 years as ITS Teaching & Learning, we updated our division name to help clarify the specific services and expertise… ITS Story on Our New EdTech Name Continued