Instructional technology updates: Canvas, new software, fall workshops

Canvas

Canvas has made changes to site navigation for the Assign to function on Assignments, Discussions and Quizzes. Note this feature will return to the previous functionality some time in August or September. In addition, Canvas now allows instructors to assign ungraded discussions, modules and pages. Learn more about Canvas software updates

New software

CAEN provides software to Michigan Engineering faculty for incorporating Student Response Systems or Peer-to-peer feedback into their courses. Available software includes: 

Fall workshop series & office hours

  • Whether you’re interested in quick workshops that give you an overview of various tech tools or more targeted sessions on Canvas, Accessibility, or GenAI, we have something for everyone. View the complete list of technology workshops and sign up for a session today! 
  • Do you have a question about instructional technology? Unsure how to incorporate a new tool into your course? Personalized virtual office hours are available for one-on-one support now through September 6. Sign up for your appointment today!