Well, it’s end of the term time. Final grades are about due and the time of reckoning for students who have incomplete work is now. In this video, I will be showing you how to bulk insert zero grades into empty slots in the Moodle gradebook. In order for Moodle to calculate student grades correctly and…Continue Reading #UPTechTip: Bulk Add Zeros to Missing Work in Moodle
#UPTechTip: Focused Inbox Preview
Greetings! Today’s tip is in the form of a quick preview of a new email feature coming to UP campus soon. In this short video, learn how using the Focused Inbox and help keep distractions at bay and concentrate on what’s important. Don’t like the Focused Inbox? This video also shows you how to turn…Continue Reading #UPTechTip: Focused Inbox Preview
#UPTechTip: Real Time Collaboration Using Word Online
Greetings! Today’s tech tip is all about real-time collaboration in Office 365. The short video below gives you all the info you need to get started synchronously sharing, editing, chatting, and commenting on a Word document using Word Online (if you need an intro or refresher on Word Online check out this tip: Getting Started…Continue Reading #UPTechTip: Real Time Collaboration Using Word Online
#UPTechTip: Make Any PDF Accessible
PDF’s are a great format to share learning materials with students. They are readable on just about any device and their small file size makes them easy to upload, download, or send through email. Additionally, PDFs are very good for accessibility – when properly formatted they are usable by students who need assistive technology such…Continue Reading #UPTechTip: Make Any PDF Accessible
#UPTechTip: Show, Don’t Tell
In today’s tip I want to highlight Snagit, an amazing tool that is available for any UP faculty to install for FREE on any UP-owned computer (PC or Mac). Snagit is perfect for situations when it’s easier and more effective to show what’s happening on a computer screen rather than trying to explain in conversation…Continue Reading #UPTechTip: Show, Don’t Tell
#UPTechTip: SuperCharge Your Email
Now that UP is moved over to Office 365 mail, I wanted to start featuring some tips and tricks on using the modern web email experience that comes along with it. To begin with something fun, this week’s tip is on using Add-Ins to “supercharge” your mail! You can create Templates and Canned Responses, let…Continue Reading #UPTechTip: SuperCharge Your Email