Learning with the LEC Videos – A Learning Resource for NSU Faculty

If you are looking for a place to find helpful tutorials on features that help you improve your classes, the “Learning with the LEC” series is a great place to start. The Learning and Educational Center produces these short videos which cover a number of different topics. The tutorials explain how each feature is useful and walk you through a step-by-step process explaining how to use them.

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Learning with the LEC: Canvas Student Groups

It is easy to create student groups in Canvas for your courses. Canvas Student Groups is a great feature that you can use to create and manage group assignments. This allows for one member of the group to turn in the assignment for the whole group, and one grade to be automatically assigned to the whole group. You can also assign individual due dates to each group. This video tutorial will walk you through the basic steps.

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Zoom News – Zoom Live Trainings on Setting Up Your Classrooms on Zoom and Engaging Your Students on Zoom

Zoom News

Zoom is hosting a special series for education organizations on Tuesday, August 2, and Wednesday, August 3. This three-part event series will teach you how to set up your classroom and engage your students on Zoom. Live training sessions are interactive, with opportunities for live Q&A with Zoom Trainers and will inform you on best practices for using Zoom in an educational setting and as an educational tool.

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Zoom News: Gesture Recognition

Zoom News

A recent update in Zoom enables a new feature where a meeting participant can perform a gesture to the camera and it will be translated into the appropriate gesture symbol on the screen. This is a great tool for students and professors to use, allowing for a more intuitive way to react in a session. The new feature works with two gestures – the “raise hand” and the “thumbs-up.”

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Quick Take: Engage Students Using Microsoft Whiteboard

The Microsoft Whiteboard application allows instructors to create an infinite, collaborative canvas for fostering effective and engaging learning with their students. This tool is especially powerful when working with students for completing a variety of tasks through brainstorming and planning. In this quick 45-minute workshop you will have a hands-on opportunity to work with the Microsoft Whiteboard and learn how you can use this tool in your online or face-to-face classes.

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