Rutgers.eduImportant updates to Zoom HIPAA tenant
Good afternoon, I am writing to inform you about a forthcoming change to Zoom HIPAA accounts at Rutgers. On the evening of Friday, December 18, all users that currently have … Read More
Priscilla Hockin Brown
Amazon Web Services Errors affecting Canvas, Kaltura, and other services
As of 11:05 AM EST, Amazon Web Services is reporting increased errors which is affecting services such as Rutgers Canvas, Kaltura, and Respondus Monitor. Currently this has been mostly in … Read More
Issues using Respondus outside the US
Respondus Monitor software for remote proctoring may not work properly for some students in international locations, including China. Instructors with students outside the US should test the system with a … Read More
Proctoring and Remote Assessments
Colleagues: The move to remote instruction has been a challenging one in many ways, including for faculty members seeking to conduct remote assessments of student learning. Remote exams provide a … Read More
Update on Remote Proctoring Software
A new option for remote proctoring software, Respondus Monitor, has been selected for use in Canvas. Efforts are currently underway to develop documentation and provide support. Details about the availability … Read More
Update on Proctortrack issues
As previously announced, the Proctortrack software used for remote assessments in Canvas and Sakai was shut down by its parent company this week, and it is unclear if Proctortrack will … Read More
Scorm LTI maintenance event on 10/10/2020 at 3 AM through 9 AM EDT.
Canvas will perform a scheduled maintenance on the SCORM LTI tool on October 10, 2020, from 3 AM through 9 AM EDT. During this time, SCORM assignments will be unavailable … Read More
Webex Meetings Adds Breakout Sessions and Other New Features
Recent upgrades to Webex Meetings have added new features and upgraded existing ones. Many of the changes appear automatically, with no action required by users, but others must be actively … Read More
Canvas Release: Microsoft OneDrive
Rutgers Canvas is pleased to announce the integration of Microsoft OneDrive with Rutgers Canvas. Users will see Microsoft Office 365 in Assignments, Collaborations, Modules, Course Navigation, and the Rich Content … Read More
VoiceThread Maintenance Event on October 10, 2020, from 5 AM through 7 AM EDT
Voicethread will perform a scheduled system maintenance on October 10, 2020, from 5 AM through 7 AM EDT. During this time, Voicethread services will be unavailable through the Voicethread website, … Read More