Instructional Design & Technology Services, IITS
Haverford College
(This information was emailed to Haverford faculty and included in the Daily Digest) Monday, May 23, 2022, IITS will archive all Panopto recordings more than one year old that have not been viewed by anybody during the past year. While archived videos are still available, they are slightly harder to find and access. This FAQ…
New for the 2022/2023 academic year, Moodle lets you quickly see your students’ preferred pronouns in the participant list, the roster report, and the individual profiles. How do preferred pronouns get into Moodle? Bionic and Workday now collect pronoun information. During the summer of 2022, and periodically thereafter, this pronoun information will be uploaded to…
Happy new year! IITS wishes you a happy and healthy 2022. With the spring semester starting soon, below are some tips, tricks, and reminders about Moodle. Moodle is a great tool for sharing syllabi, readings, websites, and videos. You can also use Moodle to collect and grade assignments, as well as provide online quizzes and…
In an effort to maximize security, Zoom recently made a change to their API that affects certain users within our community who schedule Zoom meetings from their Google calendar. Specifically, this change affects people who use Google to schedule Zoom meetings for other Haverford users through what Zoom calls “scheduling privileges”. The adjustment that Zoom…
Do you want automatic email alerts when activities are added or updated in your Moodle course? If so, you can sign up for Event Monitoring for one or more of your courses. Students, faculty, and others enrolled in a class can subscribe to any of several monitoring rules to get these automated messages. To get…
We all adjusted to virtual or hybrid classes during the pandemic. Now that we are together again, we can still take advantage of online tools to help our students keep up with materials should they need to miss a class due to quarantine, illness, or any other circumstances. Even students that come to class can…
We hope you had a relaxing summer. It’s hard to believe, but it’s almost time to start the fall semester with good old face-to-face teaching! Moodle is a great tool for sharing syllabi and readings, as well as sharing videos and providing asynchronous activities and assessments. This message is long and covers the following important…
Several Zoom recordings on Panopto have not included a transcript—even though that transcript existed on Zoom.
Hiroyo Saito will be offering a Learning Science Workshop Series during the first two weeks of August. If you are interested in learning effective teaching strategies based on learning science, please join! Title: Learning Science Workshop SeriesFacilitator: Hiroyo Saito, Director of the Instructional Design and Technology Services Dates:Part 1: Monday, August 2 | 1:30 p.m.…
This workshop series is perfect for faculty new to Haverford—as well any faculty member that wants to update or enhance Moodle skills.
