As we close out the 2020 calendar year and look ahead to the new world of Workday, the Data and Analytics Team is in the final few steps of preparation for the v1.0 launch of the Reporting and Analytics Environment (RAE), as well as the new Ohio State Data Catalog (Collibra).
We previously announced that the Zoom cloud retention rate would change from 270 days to 120 days beginning December 18. However, we have managed to extend the date of that change to February 5, 2021 .
The Office of Distance Education and eLearning (ODEE), in collaboration with The Ohio State University Council on Academic Affairs, is conducting an evaluation of ePortfolio tools in response to new General Education requirements. The new curriculum was passed by the Council on Academic Affairs...
Professor Karen Winstead's textbook for English 2201 appears highly unusual to those familiar with typical texts surrounding British Literature to 1800. The chosen texts, authored by diverse writers from a time period that valued predominantly white voices, resulted in an inclusive, guided resource for her students. By devoting the ALX grant funding entirely towards student salaries, Professor Winstead utilized the unique insight of both her undergraduate and graduate students throughout the entirety of the editing process. The result was a free, guided textbook with only the most relevant and engaging annotations and study materials.
While you are preparing for the upcoming spring semester, you will notice a few feature enhancements and changes within the learning management system. The most prominent change will be the new Rich Content Editor (RCE), which has been available to test since February 2020. Along with this change, we will be enabling enhancements for student assignments and there will be slight changes to the Gradebook and the Upload/Record Media button in the RCE.
The Affordable Learning Exchange (ALX) is requesting proposals to participate in its next cohort.
ALX awards grants to instructors who want to transform their courses using open and affordable materials. Any course at The Ohio State University is eligible for consideration–from small seminars to...
After stuffing your belly with turkey over the holidays, fill your mind with Teams and OneDrive knowledge before winter break. We have three useful seminars lined up in December.
File Management in OneDrive for Business (60 minutes)
This session is for users already familiar with the MS...
Later this year you’ll notice a change in the Apple App Store – all apps will come with additional information about privacy presented in a clear easier-to-read format. This change is designed to make it simpler for you, the user, to understand what data apps collect and how that data is used...