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Library services for your students
After more than a year in which COVID-19 forced us to act online, we are glad to see that students find their way back again to the library locations. A selection of our offer to students: from information literacy courses to a virtual library.
…Sharing and reusing learning resources in Canvas
Sharing and reusing learning resources in Canvas Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to decide to cancel the Canvas theme webinar on ‘Sharing and reusing learning resources in Canvas’.Instead we offer you a dedicated selection from information whic …
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Webinar on Wooclap: an audience response tool
We are amidst a period in which a large part of our education takes place online. In such a learning environment, it is sometimes challenging to facilitate interaction and achieve engagement for students. In this webinar we demonstrate the tool Wooclap; a tool for collecting answers in real-time and presenting them visually.
…Tools for enhancing digital accessibility
Tools for enhancing digital accessibility We will shortly cover tools transforming text to speech, speech to text, and accessibility checkers Tools transforming text to speech ReadSpeaker TextAid (licenses available) Read aloud PDFs (built in) Free scr …
…Tips for creating accessible presentations
Tips for creating accessible presentations Most lecturers will use a PowerPoint presentation when introducing a topic or starting a conversation about past and upcoming activities. Here some guidelines to make your Powerpoint as accessible as possible. …
…Tips for creating accessible documents
Tips for creating accessible documents About font types and size Use familiar sans serif fonts such as Arial, Calibri or Verdana Use a font size 11pt or larger. Avoid using all capital letters and excessive italics or underlines About structuring you …
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Webinar on digital accessibility in Canvas
For defining the Canvas course template for all courses, we made use of guidelines to make the digital learning environment as accessible as possible. In the webinar we will focus on what you can do to make the material you offer via Canvas as digital accessible as possible.
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Webinar on online assessment: limitations and opportunities
The past year many of us have experienced that online assessment is not a matter of simply putting your exam questions online. This webinar will give an overview of options TestVision and Canvas have to offer.
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Theme webinar on Canvas Roll Call
As we announced earlier, the second Canvas theme webinar series has been launched. In the 9 February session we will address functionality and workflow of Canvas Roll Call, the attendance tracking tool integrated in Canvas.
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Student Portal – Canvas connection #2
From Tuesday 13 October until Friday 23 October, work will be done to restore visibility in Student Portal of Canvas Announcements and Canvas Assignment Deadlines.
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