Below is the official proposal for the adoption of Canvas, crafted and submitted by the Curricular Technology Team. Many faculty, students and staff contributed to the pilot that informed the proposal, we sincerely appreciate everyone’s efforts. There are a couple of notes around the proposal: The proposal assumes that the Canvas budget request will still…
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Middlebury Undergraduate College Pilot Survey Results
We asked pilot participants to share their experience with Canvas by completing a survey at the middpoint of the semester. Questions were about their general impressions of Canvas, the ease of use and usefulness of specific features, and how they felt ……Continue Reading Middlebury Undergraduate College Pilot Survey Results
MIIS Pilot Survey Results
We asked pilot participants to share their experience with Canvas by completing a survey at the middpoint of the semester. Questions were about their general impressions of Canvas, the ease of use and usefulness of specific features, and how they felt ……Continue Reading MIIS Pilot Survey Results
Criteria for Adoption
A Learning Management System (LMS) centralizes online activity for a course by providing common classroom management features such as a course calendar, gradebook, and ways to distribute readings and receive assignments. In addition there are expectati……Continue Reading Criteria for Adoption
The SpeedGrader
The SpeedGrader in Canvas allows an instructor to provide feedback to a student for assignments, quizzes and discussion posts without leaving a browser. Feedback can be given in the form of annotations, attachements or in-browser recorded audio. There ……Continue Reading The SpeedGrader
Checklist
Canvas has a simple and helpful tool for creating a course site: a Checklist. This is a step-by-step guide to help faculty build their sites without having to remember every step they took in previous semesters. Start at the top with importing content,……Continue Reading Checklist