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Learn how to use the My Mediasite app on Sept. 23

Mediasiteby Information Technology Services

Are you ready to take learning to the next level? With the My Mediasite app, instructors can capture or upload video lectures, screencasts and tutorials to K-State Online Canvas. Continue reading “Learn how to use the My Mediasite app on Sept. 23”

K-State Online: Spring 2016 courses have been created

K-State Onlineby Information Technology Services

The Automatic Course Creation for Spring 2016 is now complete. Course shells (with the exception of 800-900 level courses) were created. Instructors now have the ability to make changes to their courses to prepare for spring. Continue reading “K-State Online: Spring 2016 courses have been created”

K-State Online: Canvas walk-in help session September 18

UpgradeCanvasby Information Technology Services

Do you have questions about your Canvas courses? We have your answers. Bring your laptop and come to the Canvas Walk-In Help Sessions September 18 from 10:30 a.m. to noon, and 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the K-State Student Union.
Continue reading “K-State Online: Canvas walk-in help session September 18”

Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Course organization and using templates

canvas_brownbagby Information Technology Services

Join Ben Ward from the Information Technology Assistance Center for the Canvas brown-bag lunch series from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, in 401 Hale Library. This week we will discuss course organization and how to use templates. Continue reading “Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Course organization and using templates”

Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Modules vs. Pages

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Join Ben Ward from the Information Technology Assistance Center for the Canvas brown-bag lunch series from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, in 401 Hale Library. This week we will discuss the difference between Modules and Pages in Canvas. Continue reading “Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Modules vs. Pages”

Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Working with video and Mediasite in Canvas

canvas_brownbagby Information Technology Services

Join Ben Ward from the Information Technology Assistance Center for the Canvas brown-bag lunch series from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, in 401 Hale Library. This week we will discuss working with video and Mediasite in Canvas. Continue reading “Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Working with video and Mediasite in Canvas”

Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Copying content files from Classic to Canvas

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Join Ben Ward from the Information Technology Assistance Center for the Canvas brown-bag lunch series from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, August 27, in Hale Library Room 401. This week we will discuss copying content files from Classic to Canvas. Continue reading “Canvas brown-bag lunch series: Copying content files from Classic to Canvas”

Students: How to access your courses in K-State Online

by Information Technology Services

During the fall semester, a university upgrade continues to the K-State Online learning management system. K-State Online is a collection of tools that students and instructors use to share course material, watch course videos, do group work, communicate, check grades, take online tests, and submit online homework.

Students may have courses in two systems: K-State Online Classic and K-State Online Canvas. You can easily find your courses during the upgrade by staying “connected” with the Connect dashboard. Continue reading “Students: How to access your courses in K-State Online”

K-State Online: Back-to-school course

CanvasTrainingby Information Technology Services

For some instructors, this semester will be your first using Canvas, and many of you are trying to remember what you learned before your summer break. Whatever the case, we have compiled some tips and tricks to help you through the semester in the K-State Online Back to School course for instructors. Continue reading “K-State Online: Back-to-school course”

K-State Online: Canvas walk-in workshop today

UpgradeCanvasby Information Technology Services

Bring your laptop and come to the Canvas walk-in workshop today for help upgrading your course to K-State Online powered by Canvas. The walk-in help session is 9:30-11:30 a.m. in the K-State Student Union, Staterooms 1 and 2. Continue reading “K-State Online: Canvas walk-in workshop today”