Tech Notes & Training
Do you have a course starting in October? You’ve still got time to make your Canvas courses more attractive and inviting with a custom home page, intuitive course navigation and increased interactivity. Our NOVA Course Designers are here to help! Schedule an appointment today with a NOVA Course Designer, who will help make your hopes … Continued
Microsoft is rolling out a new default font and new default theme colors across all Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). After 15 years, the current default font – Calibri will be replaced by a new default font called Aptos. In addition to the font change, Microsoft is also modernizing the color palette for accessibility. … Continued
Embrace clear grading criteria, save time and provide students with transparent feedback. Rubrics make assignment assessment a breeze in Canvas, ensuring fairness, consistency and student success. Learn how to elevate your teaching game at our Rubrics in Canvas webinar on September 21 at 4 p.m. Register today at NVCC.GoSignMeUp.com Submitted by: Johnna Denny, CETSS, JDenny@nvcc.edu
As a national quality standard for online and hybrid courses, the Quality Matters (QM) Rubric has been used by VCCS colleges and NOVA to guide online and hybrid courses to support student success. Applying the QM Rubric is Quality Matter’s flagship workshop on the QM Rubric, introducing the Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of … Continued
Elevate your teaching game with Canvas Studio! Join our webinar on September 19 at 9:30 a.m. to master pre-recording lectures for Canvas courses. Unleash Studio’s potential, save time and engage students like never before. Register now at NVCC.GoSignMeUp and transform your teaching today! Check out all our Faculty/Staff Technology Resources | Register for a Webinar … Continued
Elevate your teaching game with Canvas Studio! Join our webinar on September 19th at 9:30 a.m. to master pre-recording lectures for Canvas courses. Unleash Studio’s potential, save time and engage students like never before. Register now at NVCC.GoSignMeUp and transform your teaching today! Check out all our Faculty/Staff Technology Resources | Register for a Webinar … Continued
Microsoft is rolling out a new default font and new default theme colors across all Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). After 15 years, the current default font – Calibri will be replaced by a new default font called Aptos. In addition to the font change, Microsoft is also modernizing the color palette for accessibility. … Continued
Microsoft is rolling out a new default font and new default theme colors across all Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). After 15 years, the current default font – Calibri will be replaced by a new default font called Aptos. In addition to the font change, Microsoft is also modernizing the color palette for accessibility. … Continued
As a national quality standard for online and hybrid courses, the Quality Matters (QM) Rubric has been used by VCCS colleges and NOVA to guide online and hybrid courses to support student success. Applying the QM Rubric is Quality Matter’s flagship workshop on the QM Rubric, introducing the Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of … Continued
Did you know the NOVA Libraries offer a wealth of video tutorials to help your students succeed? They cover three broad categories helpful to students: Library Catalog and Services Research Skills Database Tutorials. Explore these helpful tutorials here. Under the heading Faculty Tools, you will find instructions for embedding an entire playlist into your Canvas … Continued