Week 2 Overview

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null Module Introduction

Now that you know some of the basics, we'll spend Week 2 introducing some of the finer details of course management: digging into quiz creation, Speedgrader, and the various communication tools built into Canvas. Additionally, we will provide some information about the Instructional Technology team and the services we provide, and you will be able to schedule an appointment for a one-on-one course consultation!

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null Student Learning Objectives 

At the end of this module students will be able to:

  1. Produce course quizzes and question banks.
  2. Manipulate the Canvas grade book to include necessary groups, weighting, and extra credit.
  3. Differentiate between types of instructor-student communication methods.
  4. Create, subscribe, and moderate online discussions throughout the online course in Canvas.
  5. Determine what other available technologies are useful to designing your online course.

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null  Week 2 Activities 

Below is an outline of the items for which you will be responsible this week. Activities are divided into three modules. Each module will require between 30 and 60 minutes to complete; we recommend that you break up this workload over the course of a few days.)

Task Activity

Watch and Review

Videos & Tutorials: Review the how-to materials for modules 4-6. (Be certain that you complete the review quizzes for each Module.)


Due: Sunday 11:59 PM

Complete and Submit

Module Assignments: At the end of each module, you will complete a series of tasks in your own Canvas work space and write a brief reflection detailing the work you have done.

 

Due: Sunday 11:59 PM

Get Additional Help

Week 2 Discussion (OPTIONAL): The Week 2 Discussion is a place for you to ask any questions that you might have about the material from Week 2 or suggesting features of Canvas related to those we have covered that you would like to learn more about.

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Finishing the Course

Module 7: The final module of the course includes your final assignment [discussion] and a course evaluation that will be used to improve the course for future faculty & staff!

Due: Sunday 11:59 PM