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Hi everyone, At CanvasCon last week we discussed getting this user group happening a bit more regularly, and being user driven in terms of topics and meetups. Drop in a reply if you're interested in getting this moving again, and if you have a different platform or forum where you'd like us to communicate, or if continuing…
Any Union HVAC instructors out there? I'm out of UA local 290 in Portland. Let me know if you're teaching anything new. Shawn
What do I do now? what is this?
Terminology Crossover VETTrak:Canvas:Canvas Guides/Notes:ProgramCourse*How do I add a course in an account as an admin? Unit or TaskModule*What are Modules? How do I add a module? OccurrenceSection*How do I add a section to a course as an admin? * - These elements must be created in Canvas before you sync Important Links /…
For those that integrate with JR Plus or Vettrak Cloud , we've collated these resources to provide a one-stop-shop for you. * - We also suggest reading the following articleConsiderations for Course Creation in Vocational Education and discussing this with your CSM to ensure you maximise both Canvas and JR Plus as much as…
It’s been a long time between catchups and for that, I apologise. It's been frantic since January, and the opportunities to get together slipped by. When choosing our first catch-up for the year, we noticed the tide changing around one event in particular. InstructureCon 2024 is shaping up to be one of the biggest and most…
Agenda. It’s been a busy few months and with the end of the year as well as VELG approaching fast, we’re going to celebrate the recent product victories for the sector as well as reimagine what student engagement can look like for ongoing business success. On Friday, October 27th, we’ll be discussing: * Designing for AI Ai…
We are a group of Learning Designers and EdTech colleagues who have been building our own platform called Stackle over the last 2 years. We've evolved into a set of Canvas integrated features focusing on simple and easy to use Learner Portfolios, Learning Journals and Course Workbooks. You can find out more…
Agenda. Vocational Education Training providers and their students are in for a great 2023. Why? Global education is trending towards the learning models we are accustomed to. Product enhancements and workflows are being delivered with these educators in mind. There are a lot of opportunities to grow and be the education…
Agenda We’ve missed each other recently….. 2022 was a massive year! We’re now living and working in a post-COVID world (aka “new norm”). The sector has learned to reimagine, adapt and advance out of economic necessity. As a CSM, I’ve seen this development in real-time and have observed the subsequent emergence of…
Looking for recommendations for LTIs or plug ins etc. to help digitalise our workplace assessment process and to help students capture evidence of applicable workplace activities, keep a log of their hours etc. Would love to hear how you are approaching this to improve efficiencies around this.
Hi, we are having an issue where trainers are in the speedgrader, and choosing to "regrade" multiple choice questions. Of course, the issue is that when they are regrading them, they are modifying the correct result for all students. This is causing students who were graded as 100% to suddenly have incorrect answers…
FEEDBACK OPPORTUNITY: Account level calendars https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/The-Product-Blog/FEEDBACK-OPPORTUNITY-Account-level-calendars/ba-p/529245 If you run rolling enrollments and you have Assessors and/or trainers that are assigned to multiple courses but aren't enrolled in them as teachers, the ability to…
Hi In assessment situations, our organisation currently uses observations quite extensively for assessing Performance Tasks. Moving the format of current assessment templates to the Canvas rubric has proven to be quite challenging, due to the lack of any sort of enhanced editing/formatting capabilities within the rubric.…