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What’s new in Academic Technologies – Updates coming on April 30

Academic Technologies has a number of updates that will be implemented on April 30. These changes will enable more secure connectivity between Canvas and external tools, including Panopto, Gradescope, VoiceThread, Pearson, McGraw-Hill Connect, and Top Hat while unlocking additional functionality. 

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All you need to know about teaching in a Global Learning Spaces classroom

More than 400 faculty will be teaching from a Global Learning Space (GLS) classroom next semester. These modern classrooms enable faculty to easily connect their own devices (phone, computer, or laptop) with one touch and share content with all participants, providing a consistent teaching and learning experience across the university’s global campus system.  

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Organize your Teams meeting by assigning co-organizers

When and why should you use a co-organizer role? This feature is particularly useful when you are teaching in a large class or have a teaching assistant who can help take on the role of managing important settings within a Microsoft Teams meeting, such as attendee restrictions, breakout rooms, screen sharing, and more.

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Scheduling a Teams meeting for your classroom

Many instructors use Teams meetings for class sessions because it’s an effective way to share content, record lectures, have students collaborate, and chat. For even more efficiency, consider scheduling Teams meetings ahead of time.

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