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  • Discussion Redesign Coming to Canvas Soon 

    Learning Systems | March 19, 2024
    The Discussion tool in CarmenCanvas is being redesigned. The redesign includes an updated UI and new features. Instructors can enable this on a course-by-course basis starting on March 19. When the redesign is enabled, all existing discussions will be shown in the new UI and will have new functionality available to them. No migration will be necessary. This new functionality will be enabled in al...

  • Travel Information Sessions: Cash Advances

    Richard Hunter | March 19, 2024
    The University Travel Office is offering Information Sessions to provide guidance and resources to assist with planning and arranging business travel.Join the Cash Advances information session on Tuesday, April 2 (10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.). Check out the full Business and Finance Travel article for more details and links for joining the session.More Information Sessions ...

  • PebblePad Now Has Favorites

    Learning Systems | March 18, 2024
    You can now mark your most important Assets and Resources as Favorites to access them more easily. Items marked as Favorite will appear on the Favorite tile on the dashboard and in the Favorite store within the user’s store. There is no limit to the number of Favorites a user can have, though only the first nine will appear on their dashboard. Learn more at the Teaching and Learning Resource...

  • OTDI Helps Implement Distributed Classroom Model to Support ASC Courses

    Bethany Varcho | March 12, 2024
    College of Arts and Sciences (ASC) received the Driving Change grant through the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), which helps universities create more inclusive learning environments for students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) courses. As part of this effort, ASC is transitioning foundational STEM courses from large lectures to smaller sections incorporati...

  • New Classroom Technology Makes Learning Environments More Inclusive

    Beth Varcho | March 12, 2024
    OTDI’s Learning and Collaborative Environments (LCE) team is working with Student Life Disability Services (SLDS) to broaden the use of assistive technology in our classrooms.LCE works continually to update pool classrooms to improve teaching and learning environments for all Buckeyes, including adding assistive technologies. Wheelchair ramps and adjustable podiums are an obvious way to mak...

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