Tera Ulbert, M.Ed. September 27, 2012 For audio call Toll Free 1 - 888-886-3951

1. Canvas:the CMS for Multimedia and Connecting with Your Students Tera Ulbert, M.Ed.September 27, 2012For audio call Toll Free 1-888-886-3951 and use PIN/code 911633

2. Audio Listening • If you are listening over the telephone, click the telephone handset icon. • If you are listening over your computer, adjust the volume with the slider.

3. Send Chat Messages Enter your message & click enter – message appears in Chat window above.

4. Participant Interaction Emoticons Emoticons automatically disappear within seconds Stepped Away Click once to step away, click again to return Hand Raise Click once to raise your hand, click again to lower Poll Response

5. Closed Caption Captioner adds icon to the session Click CC icon to view Closed-Captioning window Save closed captioning text by clicking dropdown and selecting save.. Make background and font changes here. Each time you close the Closed-Captioning window a new transcript is started, so only the captions that were entered since the last time you opened the window will be saved.

6. Canvas:the CMS for Multimedia and Connecting with Your Students Tera Ulbert, M.Ed. Thank you for joining! Pleased to “see” you here!

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8. Surveying Your Canvas Experience • Have you given Instructure Canvas a whirl yet? • Yes • No Poll Response

9. Static • Tired of static online courses? Whether you are a beginner or an expert at multimedia, you will be able to successfully and easily utilize Canvas for your online course management system. Create media with your web camera and/or microphone directly to Canvas' server without any need for additional applications. Plug-and-play capabilities to take your existing course from static text to pleasantly stimulating! Canvas offers free accounts for individual teachers. Make the leap with me and learn how you can create media, embed media, and share media with a simple 1-2-3!

10. Why • “Studies show that a richer distance education environment, in terms of media-rich communication technologies available for instructor and student use, yields higher rates of student satisfaction and instructor-to-student, student-to-instructor, and student-to-student communication.” • Source: http://tinyurl.com/virtualedmedia

11. Media Richness http://tinyurl.com/virtualedmedia

12. Cost • Free for Teachers Account through Instructure Canvas • Some examples of free media within Canvas include: • YouTube for Schools • YouTube • Slideshare • Khan Academy • TED Ed

13. Media Comments within Canvas • Add media comments directly from your webcam and/or microphone to: • Canvas Messages (email) • Discussion boards • Announcements • Pages • Assignment Submissions • SpeedGrader Assessment Feedback to students

14. Benefits Student Satisfaction Personalized Feedback Less confusion = Saves time & energy Free content to utilize = Saves time on preparation “Human Touch” = Greater Sense of Community

15. “A Whole New World” Pleased to introduce you to Instructure Canvas…

16. Let’s vote! • What would you like me to introduce you to? • Canvas Messages (email) • Discussion Boards • Announcements • Pages • Assignment Submissions Poll Response

17. Resources • Sign up for your free Canvas course at: • https://canvas.instructure.com/ • You Can With Canvas 100 Course • https://canvas.instructure.com/courses/767951 • License: CC Attribution

18. Tera Ulbert, M.Ed. Tera@iProVibe.com Phone number: 330-776-8423 http://www.linkedin.com/in/terau Don’t forget to submit your info for a free Instructure Canvas shirt. http://tinyurl.com/canvascourse Q&A

19. Evaluation Survey Link Help us improve our seminars by filling out a short online evaluation survey at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/12FA_Canvas