Carly Finkel
Scheduling recordings of in-person class meetings with RUCams
last updated New feature! As of fall 2023, RUCams classroom recordings include a moveable, resizeable picture-in-picture frame of whatever you send to the room projector, from the podium PC, your laptop, iOS or Android device, document camera, etc. This will … Continue reading
Canvas users – Hosting an online meeting with Big Blue Button (‘Conferences’)
BigBlueButton (BBB) is a synchronous web conferencing tool that is built in to Canvas. You can easily launch a web conference and invite your class from within your course site. Launching a BigBlueButton web conference from Canvas Make sure the … Continue reading
Canvas: using Speedgrader to grade assignments and provide feedback
If your students are submitting assignments online using Canvas, you can grade them and provide feedback right within Canvas using a tool called Speedgrader–no need to download files! To access Speedgrader Click on the Assignments tab in the lefthand menu … Continue reading
Student documentation – using VoiceThread in Canvas
VoiceThread student documentation Feel free to share these instructional videos with your students regarding how to execute important tasks in VoiceThread. If you’d prefer to link to the videos or embed them in your Canvas site, copy and paste the YouTube … Continue reading
Canvas: I can’t share my screen while using Conferences
If you are unable to use the Java screenshare option within Conferences, please try the following: Ensure that you have the latest version of Java installed. You can download Java here. If you are receiving an error that states the … Continue reading
Create Kaltura video from within Canvas (new recorder)
last updated Kaltura allows faculty, students, and staff at Rutgers to create or upload videos to a streaming server, which makes sharing them easy for everyone. You could think of our Kaltura server as Rutgers’ own YouTube-like service. Before you … Continue reading