What is Watermark Student Learning & Licensure? Watermark Student Learning & Licensure (formerly Via) is a modern and flexible platform that offers innovative tools to drive student learning assessment, portfolios, and field experiences. Used by the College of Education, Health, and Society. Is it available in Canvas? Yes, it is available to EHS faculty. Does…
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What are Kaltura Video Quizzes? Embed questions within your Kaltura media, allowing you to check knowledge and encourage student engagement. As users watch the video, each question appears at its chosen point; the video continues after the viewer answers the question. Flexible settings allow quiz creators to decide whether to allow users to repeat sections,…
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What is Canvas Badges? Canvas Badges (formerly Badgr) is a free and open-source platform for badge issuing, management, and tracking user achievements. Badges can be quickly and easily added to the modules in your course so that students can unlock a badge each time they complete a module. Is it available in Canvas? Yes. Activate…
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What is UDOIT? Miami University has integrated an accessibility checker tool called UDOIT (Universal Design Online content Inspection Tool) into all courses. The University of Central Florida, sponsored by a Canvas project fund, developed UDOIT. After the UDOIT application runs you will receive a report with a list of errors and suggestions. Whenever possible, it…
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What is CARES? CARES (Conversion and Remediation Express Services) is a self-service solution for students, faculty, and staff that automates the conversion of documents into a wide range of alternative formats, including MP3, EPUB, HTML, and digital Braille. This service can also be used to convert documents such as image-only PDF files or scanned images…
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What is Ally? Ally improves access to course materials for all students. It’s a tool that helps enhance the usability and accessibility of course documents. Students may select an accessible format that best meets their needs, then download a copy of the original document in the format chosen. Learn more about Ally from AccessMU Is…
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