Services providing instructional technology and resources directly supporting teaching and learning at UW-Platteville. Includes learning management systems, instructional technology and design, assessment and learning analytics, lecture capture, and polling and surveys.
When you create a grading scheme in Canvas, it is possible to sync your final course grades from the Canvas Gradebook to PASS at the end of the term. In PASS, you can review the grades before submitting them to the Registrar. Grades do not officially get submitted until you log into PASS and approve them.
A course instructor can request that student employees be added to their course. Only the director, department chair, or program coordinator who oversees a course can request that additional staff or faculty members be enrolled in a course. When additional staff or faculty are requested, the requestor will be asked to identify why the enrollment is needed, and how it aligns with the academic interests of the students who are enrolled in the course.
This article demonstrates the format for creating a text file that can then be converted to a QTI file. This file can then be imported into Canvas as a New or Classic Quiz.
Unless students meet at the same time in the same physical classroom, courses should generally not be cross-listed. In other words, cross-listing for instructor convenience is not recommended. To comply with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), students should not have access to student information in other sections unless all participants sign a FERPA Consent to Release Information form. This document highlights the actions that must be taken when cross-listing courses.
Instructions for adding a "Submit" button to the end of your Qualtrics survey.
Links to direct source knowledge base articles for DLE tools licensed by UW-System: Canvas, Kaltura, Zoom, Respondus, and Turnitin.
This document provides instructions on adding the UW-Platteville General Education Outcomes to a Canvas course. The Outcomes tool can be used to track general education outcomes, program outcomes, and course outcomes; and institutional administrators can report on student data related to those outcomes.
New Youtube videos that have been imported into Kaltura My Media are no longer processing captions. Videos that have already been uploaded and captioned are not affected, nor are personal videos that you upload directly to Kaltura My Media.
A guide on how to replace your Kaltura My Media Version 2 players with Version 7 players.
Peregrine Global provides higher education academic assessments.
Some instructors choose to utilize digital learning materials in their courses. Canvas administrators can verify materials are integrated properly in Canvas, but they do not have administrative access to the integrated resources. Therefore, the support that ITS can provide is minimal. For the most part, instructors will need to work with the digital resource vendor or publisher for technical support.
How-to instructions for instructors who would like to use the Similarity Report for a student's paper using Turnitin's online submission.
Turnitin is a similarity detection tool used to promote originality and to maintain academic integrity in assessments. There are several options for using the tool, with different features available. This article points to the available choices.
Turnitin.com and the Turnitin Originality Checker in Canvas allow instructors to check student-submitted assignments against a database of existing journals, books, and other written materials (both published and submitted by students). Turnitin's Similarity Report (formerly called the Originality Checker) is integrated into Canvas as an external tool. Integrating this tool with any Canvas assignment generates an originality report for each student submission. Turnitin should be added to the ass
Turnitin documentation links for creating assignments in Canvas using Turnitin PF (Plagiarism Framework):
Log in to the Zoom desktop client using UW-Platteville credentials.
A guide on how to schedule a Zoom meeting inside of your Canvas course.
A guide for students that will be using the Zoom online proctoring solution
A guide to setting up Zoom virtual office hours inside of a Canvas course.