- Challenges Learners Face: Exhaustion and Fatigueby Caleb GreenCaleb and Leilani examine the data and stories behind student exhaustion and offer practical strategies for instructors to make a difference. In our previous post, we outlined the top five challenges from the Ball State Student Satisfaction Survey. This post kicks off a series that will dive deep into the top five challenges students face.… Read more: Challenges Learners Face: Exhaustion and Fatigue
- Canvas Magic: Securing Examsby Mac ClarkIn this entry in the Canvas Magic Series, learn about three Canvas quiz features for securing exams and combating academic dishonesty. For some students, cheating has never been easier. Artificial Intelligence (AI), online computation software, and the ability to “Chegg it” are only a few of the ways students may practice academic dishonesty. While no… Read more: Canvas Magic: Securing Exams
- The Persistence of Top Challenges from the Student Satisfaction Surveyby Caleb GreenEvery fall and spring semester, the Division of Online and Strategic Learning administers the Student Satisfaction Survey to learners at Ball State. We use this data to understand the biggest challenges our students report. In the past few years, the top five challenges have remained consistent. This blog explores those five student challenges and how… Read more: The Persistence of Top Challenges from the Student Satisfaction Survey
- Canvas Magic: Restoring Deleted Contentby Mac ClarkFor the inaugural blog in my Canvas Magic series, I introduce faculty to simple ways to restore deleted Canvas content. Recently, I received a call from a stressed faculty member. She was reviewing her course’s content and accidentally deleted all its exams—the same exams she was planning to import into her next iteration of the… Read more: Canvas Magic: Restoring Deleted Content
- Creating, Storing, and Sharing Your Videos with Panoptoby Mac ClarkAs OneDrive storage is decreased, this blog advocates for creating, storing, and sharing course videos with Panopto. Beginning this summer, the University’s OneDrive storage will be significantly decreased. Specifically, storage quotas in existing student, faculty, and staff OneDrive accounts will gradually be reduced to 3GB. As quotas are reduced, Ball State faculty may consider moving… Read more: Creating, Storing, and Sharing Your Videos with Panopto