The Assignments tool in Canvas enables teachers collect and grade homework online, but are teachers making the best use of this tool, and more importantly, their precious time? IT Professionals typically do not understand the tools that teachers must use in order to assign and grade homework online. Similarly, most IT Professionals are not familiar […]
We have not forgotten all of the training and other spaces people are using on Compass 2g. After focusing on the academic courses this semester, we want to take this time to walk your way through migrating your new employee training spaces, BEAP training, the committee organizations, and other Compass spaces used for committees and […]
Come learn about the new version of Blackboard Collaborate called ‘Ultra’, which is now available and free to use in Illinois Compass 2g. Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is a ‘Google Hangouts’ for education. It is traditionally used for synchronous online courses and conferences, but it can also be used for meetings and other online collaboration or […]
New hires! Certifications! Lab Safety! Take your training for these subjects and more online! Take control of your training by using the campus’ learning management system to deliver the training in your department. And using Compass 2g is free! You will build a sample training course space on Compass complete with video, testing, and record-keeping. […]
During the migration to Blackboard Learn in October 2012, CITES reached out to departments and individuals across campus to establish the Illinois Compass 2g Advisory Group. This poster will provide an overview of the involvement of faculty, students, and staff to increase alignment between their needs and the Compass 2g service.