Panopto Tips and Training
Posted September 23, 2020
Many instructors are exploring how to create and utilize videos in their classes. Getting to know Panopto can help you and your students make...Blog
Welcome to Fall Quarter: Covid Edition
Posted September 21, 2020
You’re here (sorta)! You’re back(ish)! Life’s a little strange, regardless! The one shared truth for almost all Northwestern faculty this fall, especially instructors teaching...
Setting Expectations for Students
Posted September 9, 2020
Given the remote teaching environment, we know this term is going to look and feel different for everyone. To provide the best teaching and...
New Time Zone and Student Analytics Tools in Canvas
Posted August 18, 2020
The two developers on the Teaching & Learning Technologies team, Patricia Goldweic and Jacob Collins, have built all kinds of Canvas tools to respond...
Tools Fair and Panopto Training Video Resources
Posted August 18, 2020
Over the past few months, the Teaching & Learning Technologies team has worked to respond to the changing needs of our instructors and students....
Explore New Quizzes
Posted August 17, 2020
Instructure, the makers of Canvas, have been working for some time on a new quizzing tool in Canvas. New Quizzes will include more question...
Examples of Language for Setting Expectations in Syllabi
Posted July 30, 2020
Expectation-setting in your syllabus can cover a wide range of topics, including technical instructions as well as behavioral and value-setting language. The questions below...
Examples of Diversity Statements for Syllabi
Posted July 30, 2020
Use or adapt the following examples for your classes. Example 1 As educators and learners, we must share a commitment to diversity and equity,...
New Tools in Canvas
Posted June 18, 2020
With summer quarter nearly upon us, Teaching & Learning Technologies is offering new tools for the upcoming academic year, including Perusall, Hypothesis, and Flipgrid....
Need a Prep Site or More Storage Space? Ask the Canvas Chatbot.
Posted June 18, 2020
The Canvas Support Chatbot was built by the Teaching & Learning Technologies team at Northwestern to help you get answers to common Canvas questions...