May 2014 COSS FCAT Bulletin

COSS FCAT Bulletin May 2014

The College of Social Sciences Faculty Consultant for Academic Technology Canvas site is specifically designed to serve the needs of the COSS faculty and programs. Visit https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1077576 for guides, tips, strategies and tutorials on using Canvas and integrating technology into your classes.

FCAT Ted M. Coopman  <ted.coopman@sjsu.edu> in Communication Studies is available for one-on-one or group consultations and workshops in-person, via Skype, or through email.   

News for May

Summer Session Canvas-travaganza! Learn Canvas Pro-tips and Insights on Success in 5 and 10 Week Sessions. Go to: https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1077576/wiki/summer-session-canvas-travaganza-learn-canvas-pro-tips-and-insights-on-success-in-5-and-10-week-sessions

Wait, WHAT!? Okay, here is an Quick way to Ease into using Canvas
https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1077576/wiki/first-steps-starting-on-canvas 

Featured Features

Use Turnitin Stand-alone or Integrated with Canvas Assignment Features

Avoid the "first draft" Phenomenon with the Easy to use Peer Review Feature
https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1077576/wiki/peer-review

Same Class Time and Paper with Online Quizzes
https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1077576/wiki/online-quizzes-for-in-person-classes

Ted’s Tech Tip Highlights

Walk in Your Students Virtual Shoes with Student View
https://sjsu.instructure.com/courses/1077576/wiki/number-1-student-view