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Communication - Mobile Group Work/Collaboration - Mobile

Use the Chat Feature in MS Teams to Send Individuals or Small Groups a Message

…on either side of the text box to add features such as images, gifs, files, text emphasis, and more to your chat.  Select the Purple Arrow to the right of the message to send it.  Select the Back Arrow in the upper-left corner of the screen to exit the chat. Return to the Chat by navigating…

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Accessibility Lectures Videos

Edit Auto-Captions on YuJa Videos

…or speech perfectly. Thankfully, editing the transcript files is quick and easy and takes much less time than writing the transcript from scratch. Directions https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=1276499&node=4799887&a=1015844550&autoplay=1 click to view in fullscreen Open a New Browser Window. Type msudenver.yuja.com in the address bar. Hit Enter on your keyboard to navigate to the webpage. Click the Drop-Down Menu next…

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Canvas Tools Communication

Canvas Messages

…input box. Click the Search for Recipients Icon immediately to the right to sort by teachers, students, sections, or select an entire course. Type a Subject in the subject input box. Type the Body of the Message in the large blank input box. Attach Files using the attachment icon (resembles a paperclip) in the lower-left corner. Attach Video or Audio Comments by clicking…

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Communication - Mobile Lectures - Mobile

Share a PowerPoint Lecture in the Teams Mobile App

…to show already listed on the screen, you can just click there. Click Upload from my computer. Locate the PowerPoint file in your files. Click Open. Progress through the Presentation using the Arrow Keys, clicking the arrows in the lower-left, or by clicking on the PowerPoint. Click Stop Presenting to…

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Communication Lectures Videos

Embed Videos from YuJa

…in. Locate the Page, Assignment, Discussion, or Quiz you would like to edit in the course. Click in the Rich Content Editor Box where you want the YuJa video to appear. Click the YuJa Logo from the toolbar at the top of the rich content editor box. A YuJa window will open. This is the YuJa…

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Canvas Spotlight

Add Readings and Videos to the Course Summary

Tool: Canvas Modules and Pages Items with due dates such as assignments, quizzes, and discussions automatically get added to the Course Summary and student To-Do List once a due date is set, but what about other elements of a course like readings and videos? Marking these items as “to-dos” in…

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FAQ

Where is the course summary and calendar in my syllabus?

On your Syllabus in Canvas, there is a list of assignments and due dates at the bottom of the page. In the top right-hand corner, there’s also a calendar showing the same information. If you’re not seeing these things in your syllabus, they have likely been disabled. To enable the…

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Canvas Tools Navigating Canvas

Use Browser Tabs and Shortcuts

…in to your Canvas Account. Select the Course you’d like to copy information from. Right-click (or control + click for Mac users) the Canvas Tab at the top of your browser window. Click Duplicate from the drop-down menu that appears to create a new tab.  Click the New Duplicated Tab that appears at the top of your screen. Click Courses on the left side…

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Canvas Spotlight

Using SpeedGrader Comment Library

Tools: SpeedGrader Library Occasionally, you might find yourself repeating the same feedback again and again when reviewing multiple students’ submissions for an assignment. Canvas has recently launched a Comment Library in SpeedGrader to help with this problem. You can now add frequently used comments into the SpeedGrader Library and then…

Videos

Video content can be an efficient and effective way to deliver information to your students. Whether the videos are demonstrations, lectures, case studies, or other kind of content, using multimedia can create a better experience for the learner. These tutorials show you on how to use videos to improve your…