Dear MiraCosta Faculty, Hooray, summer is almost here! But first, some reminders and opportunities as you wrap up spring classes and begin thinking about what’s next. Canvas End of Term After June 6, your spring Canvas classes go into read-only mode for you and your students. If you wish to remove access …
Instructors of Canvas classes can add a TA or other MiraCosta College employee to your Canvas course with the TA or designer permissions roles. You can not add students to your course on Canvas. Students are automatically enrolled from SURF to your Canvas course several times a day. Teachers are also …
The following will help instructors understand how the end of semester is handled in Canvas, and how to update related Canvas course settings if necessary. By default, students who complete a class continue to have read-only access to the concluded class’s course materials, discussions, and grades. If you wish to restrict …
Hello, MiraCosta faculty – Turnitin, which is integrated into Canvas and available to all MiraCosta faculty, has just begun providing an additional evaluation of the likelihood of submitted text having been generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI). You can learn more about Turnitin through MiraCosta’s guide for faculty, and you can read more …
Hello, Faculty Community! I hope this message finds you well and full of joy! 🎉 It’s hard to believe that we are already more than halfway through the spring semester, but don’t worry; there are still some amazing opportunities to take advantage of! Have you checked out the professional learning …
I’m happy to share with you some cool opportunities coming up: online teaching courses led by MiraCosta faculty, a local AI discussion workshop series, the CCC Online Teaching Conference in June, and additional free webinars. MiraCosta Online Mentors will offer three professional learning courses for MiraCosta faculty starting Monday, April 3. Sign up …
Flex Credit is available for viewing MiraCosta online workshop archives. Contact the Professional Development Program / Flex for more information. If you require improved captions for any of the video recordings below, please contact Jim Julius. Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Fall 2021 Spring 2021 Equity Online: Celebrating Our Collaborative …
Zoom Flex Workshop Recordings Zoom provides a reliable, easy-to-use, mobile-friendly tool for live, recordable online presentations, meetings, and discussions with audio, video, chat, screen sharing, polling, and more. It can be used within Canvas or independently. Zoom Pro is available to all MiraCosta faculty and staff at no charge. Students …
PlayPosit Flex Workshop Recordings PlayPosit is an interactive video learning tool that is fully integrated with Canvas. Playposit allows instructors to create activities using videos from 3C Media, YouTube, or other video sources. MiraCosta has piloted PlayPosit for several years. As of 2020-21, PlayPosit is now available to all …
Pope Tech And Canvas Accesibility Flex Workshop Recordings Pope Tech is an accessibility remediation tool available to instructors in Canvas. This tool (provided through the CCC Accessibility Center) gives instructors a quick but powerful way to check for and fix common accessibility concerns in Canvas content. Ensuring your Canvas courses …
Perusall Flex Workshop Recordings Perusall makes it possible to have students comment, discuss, and share by annotating a document or image. Some possibilities might include: Perusall has been used independently by a number of MiraCosta faculty for several years, but starting in 2022 the college has licensed it, making it …
Studio Flex Workshop Recordings Studio is a video tool integrated inside of Canvas, which MiraCosta began piloting in spring 2019 when it was known as ARC. It is now available to all faculty and students indefinitely through state funding. With Studio: Studio is available to faculty and students from the …
Pronto Flex Workshop Recordings Some stats as of the end of spring 2022, after a year and a half of piloting Pronto at MiraCosta: What Pronto Offers Real-time Chat Without having to share phone numbers or other contact information, now you have real-time messaging across each class and to individuals. …
Hello, Faculty Community! Trust. Community. Sharing. These were three of the most salient principles we came up with during our Cultivating Human Connections event last week. And with that, spring has sprung, and the new semester is upon us! I trust that this semester will be filled with new opportunities …
Please see below for quick reminders of important online-focused resources to help you help your students succeed! Support for You Support for Your Students – Please help your students to be aware of and make use of these important services and resources! MiraCosta’s Online Education Tools Click the link immediately …
Create or Import your Content Multiple ways to begin to build your class Copy from another class in Canvas. Your access to classes you have previously taught in Canvas continues indefinitely. Copy in an entire course or portions of one from Canvas Commons. Create your content from scratch in Canvas …
