Starting, July 19, all Zoom meetings will be required to have a Passcode or a Waiting Room enabled. Any meeting that does not have either a Passcode or Waiting Room enabled after July 19, Zoom will automatically enable a Waiting Room. Requiring a passcode or waiting room will add another layer of security to your […]
Beginning June 20, 2020, there will be four new features added to Canvas that would add functionality to your courses. Bulk Edit Assignments The Assignments page now supports editing all assignments, discussion, and quiz dates on a single page. This change allows assignment dates to be adjusted at one time in the same location. More […]
In Summer of 2020, FIU transitioned from FacultyEnlight to the Adoption & Insights Portal (AIP) for textbook adoption submissions. What are the AIP features? Designed by Barnes & Noble College (BNC) in collaboration with FIU, AIP offers the following new features: Upon login with FIU credentials, view your curated, personalized course list – no searching […]
Keep Your Zoom Updated Zoom has released a new version – Zoom 5.0. The latest version provides increased protection for meeting data as well as updates to other functionalities. Learn more about Zoom 5.0.Links to an external site. It is important that you update your Zoom client to the latest version prior to May 30 […]
Canvas Updates: Rich Content Editor This is a reminder that on April 30th the Rich Content Editor (RCE) will be discontinued and replaced by the newly redesigned RCE in all Canvas courses. The RCE is used in various areas such as announcements, assignments, discussions, pages, quizzes, or syllabus. For more information on the new Rich Content Editor, […]
Effective immediately, starting with Summer 2020 adoptions, FIU will be transitioning from FacultyEnlight to the Adoption & Insights Portal (AIP) for textbook adoption submissions. What are the AIP features? Designed by Barnes & Noble College (BNC) in collaboration with FIU, AIP is making the adoption process more efficient and offers the following new features: Upon […]
The FIU Canvas Help Team is excited to announce a new and easier way to enter final grades into MyFIU/Panthersoft. In addition to manually uploading a CSV into MyFIU, you can now import Final Grades from your Canvas Gradebook from within Panthersoft. Before You Sync In order to use this new Grade Import tool, the […]
Adobe Connect Transition to… As announced by email in mid-November, as part of FIU’s transition from Adobe Connect to Zoom the Canvas Adobe Connect integration will no longer be available starting on Dec. 20, 2019. The transition to Zoom started in Spring 2019 and will be completed by the end of Fall 2019. Zoom Conferencing […]
Recently, the FIU Division of Information Technology sent out a welcome message for the Fall 2019 semester featuring some tech updates. Below are some highlights. Lynda.com to LinkedIn Learning Just before the Fall semester began, FIU transitioned from Lynda.com to LinkedIn Learning for FIU students, faculty and staff. LinkedIn Learning contains high-quality, expert-led videos from […]
Canvas has redesigned their Gradebook to make grading more flexible and intuitive. FIU Online and Educational Technology Services announced the new Gradebook will be enabled on Canvas for all courses on May 2nd, 2019, at 11:00am Eastern Time. Canvas New Gradebook, New Features Final Grade Override in which instructors can replace a student’s final grade […]
