Using Canvas and Zoom During Weather Conflicts

Can you describe the disruption you were faced with (weather-related, conflict with class time, etc. )? There have been several occasions where weather conflicted with class as well as me not being able to attend in person due to road conditions.  What did you do in place of an in-person class? In times of campus […]

Holding Class Virtually Via Zoom

Can you describe the disruption you were faced with (weather-related, conflict with class time, etc. )?  Weather has been the biggest obstacle. Recently I’ve had to use other means to conduct class due to snow and campus closure. Living away from campus in Maryland, there have been times where I couldn’t attend class in person […]

Using Powerpoint with Audio Annotations in Canvas

Can you describe the disruption you were faced with (weather-related, conflict w/class time, earthquake?)  The university was closed because of the snowstorm. What did you do in place of an in-person class? What technology or tools did you use?  I created a Powerpoint presentation with audio annotations for my students. I assigned them to download […]

Use of Zoom on the First (Virtual) Day of Class

This fall I had a conflict on the first day of classes and had to be away from campus, so I planned pretty early in the summer to hold the first day of class via Zoom. I never would have thought it would be a good tool to use in a situation where I didn’t […]