GSA eLearning News

This week's tech tip shows staff how to generate attendance reports for your Zoom sessions.  For a step by step by step guide to the process you can also see this guide on the Using Canvas for Staff course. For help with Zoom or any other of GSA's learning technology services, please contact us at LTHelp@gsa.ac.uk

Did you know that you can set up a Canvas assignment so that peer review can be automatically assigned? In this week's 2 Minute Tech Tip, we'll show you how. If you have any questions about this or any other learning technology topic, please contact LTHelp@gsa.ac.uk

In this week's 2 Minute Tech Tip video you can find out how to set up a rubric and add it to your assignment to Canvas. Rubrics make your grading criteria clear to students, and can be used to provide feedback in Speedgrader. For more information about setting up assignments and using Speedgrader in Canvas, please take a look at our guidance on Canvas . If you have questions about this video or any other questions related to learning technology, please contact LTHelp@gsa.ac.uk

This week's 2 Minute Tech Tip demonstrates how to add subtitles to a video that you have uploaded directly to Canvas. By following the steps in this video, you can make sure that any videos you upload to Canvas are accessible.  For more information about producing transcripts and subtitles, please take look at our guidance on Canvas.   If you have any questions about this topic, or any others in our 2 Minute Tech Tips series, please contact LTHelp@gsa.ac.uk

  This week's two minute tech tip shows staff how to create chapters in Planet eStream videos. Chapters are useful to split up longer videos into segments and can be used to direct students to specific points within a film.  For help with this or any other learning technology issues, please email us at LTHelp@gsa.ac.uk

  This week's 2 Minute Tech Tip offers staff some tips on building community online. The video shows staff how to set up a film night using Planet eStream and Canvas, with an embedded Padlet discussion for users to chat about the film.  Head over to gsa.planetestream.com to search the diverse range of films and documentaries available to students and staff. Need some suggestions? Check out the 'Library Picks ' category for some staff curated playlists. For help this or any other Learning Technology advice, please contact us at LTHelp@gsa.ac.uk

This week's 2 minute tech tip shows you how to pre-assign students to break-out rooms in Zoom. For help with this or any other learning technology queries, remember you can contact us at LTHelp@gsa.ac.uk .