Beyond Canvas Technologies to Enhance the Learning Experience By UMKC Instructional Technology Services

Presenters Lyndsey Magrone Jing Zou Ali Haider its@umkc.edu 816-235-6700 http://online.umkc.edu/support

Kaltura Kaltura is a media hosting platform that allows faculty, students, and staff to share multimedia within a secure environment. Access Kaltura via the My Media link in Canvas, or by going directly to http://kaltura.umkc.edu. Content can be shared to the public, or restricted to specific courses or Organization sites. There are no space or file size limitations in Kaltura, however some browsers have an upload limit of 2 Gigabytes. http://online.umkc.edu/support

Qualtrics Qualtrics is a cloud-based platform for creating and distributing web-based surveys. Use Qualtrics if you want to distribute a one-time survey, or surveys that don’t need to be tracked as part of a large, multi-survey project. All faculty, staff, and students can log into Qualtrics with their UMKC credentials at http://umkc.qualtrics.com. http://online.umkc.edu/support

Turnitin Turnitin provides a web-based plagiarism detection service, which can be used as a deterrent and as a tool to teach students how to work with sources. Turnitin Feedback Studio also includes tools for peer review, automated spelling and grammar review, document annotation and feedback, and grading of student submissions. http://online.umkc.edu/support

Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor Respondus LockDown Browser is a customized browser that increases the security of online tests. If a test requires LockDown Browser, it will not be accessible in any other browser. LockDown Browser prevents any other computer application from running while LockDown Browser is in use. http://online.umkc.edu/support

Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor Respondus Monitor is part of LockDown Browser and can be enabled as part of a test that requires LockDown Browser. It uses a webcam to record the student’s test environment as they take the exam, then flags questionable video segments for instructor review. http://online.umkc.edu/support

Voicethread What is VoiceThread? What can I use it for? A VoiceThread is a collaborative, interactive, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos. It allows people to navigate through the slides and leave comments in 5 formats: voice (with a microphone or telephone), text, audio file (upload from computer), video (via a webcam), and doodles. https://youtu.be/arB74zm6DPs What can I use it for? Class discussion Assignment Presentation Voice-over PPT http://online.umkc.edu/support

Voicethread How to use VoiceThread in Canvas? Create a VT link in your Canvas course by selecting it from the External Tools list. Start created a VT by adding media (images, videos), comments (voice, text, video), and more. https://umkc.voicethread.com/share/5942721/ VT Support https://online.umkc.edu/support/voicethread-support/ http://online.umkc.edu/support

What is Top Hat? A “Clicker” software (Classroom response system) Mobile devices (smart phones, tablets, laptops, basic phones) Web-based Real time, interactive Integrated with Canvas roster and gradebook SSO log in Attendance, quizzes, engagement http://online.umkc.edu/support

Top Hat Instructor Interface http://online.umkc.edu/support

Top Hat Student Device http://online.umkc.edu/support

Top Hat Pricing (paid by students) Support $20/semester $30/year $60/life-time Support https://online.umkc.edu/support/top-hat-support/ http://online.umkc.edu/support

What is Zoom? What can I use it for? A web-conferencing software that allows users to schedule and attend online meetings with computers or mobile devices. You can share audio, video, desktop and more with other participants. What can I use it for? Teaching online with Canvas courses Office hours Meetings http://online.umkc.edu/support

Zoom Basic and Pro accounts https://online.umkc.edu/support/zoom-support/ Basic Pro Host up to 100 participants (soft limit) All Basic features + 40 minutes limit on group meetings Unlimited time for any meeting Unlimited time for 1 to 1 meetings Local recordings + Cloud recordings Unlimited number of meetings Local recordings to computer only Teleconference (toll number) http://online.umkc.edu/support

Zoom Coming features Recordings Edit meetings Canvas Course meeting tab Calendar & announcement Student group meetings Recordings Cloud recordings will be stored for 30 days. (in the trash can for another 30) Link your Zoom account with Kaltura to have permanent copies. http://online.umkc.edu/support

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