Managing students affected by the travel ban or in self-isolation | See these resources for the continuation of teaching for Study Plan students
Managing students affected by the travel ban
The Government’s entry ban on all foreign nationals travelling into NZ from, or via, mainland China has significant implications for many of our new and returning students who have been prevented from arriving on campus in time for the start of Semester...
Using multimedia in your Canvas course
There are two ways to incorporate audio or video files into your Canvas course: the Rich Content Editor and MediastoreRich Content EditorUse the Rich Content Editor to upload an audio or video file less than 500 MB.See:How do I upload a video using the...
Google Chrome Update
Google Chrome is rolling out an update that changes how cookies are handled. This will be the default setting from this week onwards. The ‘SameSite’ update requires websites to explicitly label the third-party cookies that can be used. Any cookies without correct...
Video resolution
The default playback resolution in an uploaded video in Canvas can be low and make the content (particularly screen captures) hard for students to view. You may need to let students know that they can change the playback resolution when they watch video...
New Rich Content Editor interface
From 20 June 2020 a new version of the Rich content editor will be available.The following Canvas features use the Rich Content Editor:AnnouncementsAssignmentsDiscussionsPagesQuizzesSyllabusIf you would like to opt in to try out the new editor before it...
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