Rutgers.eduSpring 2021 Sites Now Available
Spring 2021 Canvas sites Spring 2021 course sites are now set up in Canvas. Faculty assigned in the course scheduling systems will be automatically provided access to their section … Read More
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Canvas Changes for Spring 2021
This announcement is intended for Rutgers Camden, Newark, and New Brunswick. The message below does not apply to students at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences. Start Date: Monday, November 23rd, … 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
Canvas Release Notes (2020-10-17)
In an effort to continually improve Canvas, Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, releases Canvas upgrades every third Saturday of the month along with Release Notes. Pertinent features and upgrades … 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
Student Withdrawals and Warning Grades in Canvas
Students who withdraw from a course after the add/drop period will remain on the Canvas enrollment roster. Their course status is changed from “active” to “inactive”. Inactive enrollments cannot view … 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