Panda Pals [The CCSD Canvas Podcast]

In this episode, Kendra talks about two new features in Canvas: the ability to type either 'mi' or 'MI' which will tell Canvas Gradebook that is a missing assignment. Also, if you print individual assignment comments from the Grades page, the comments now display below the submission details. See Canvas Release Notes for more information & images. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra talks through some information for the upcoming Semester and January 2023 PD opportunities. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra talks through the new sync between Canvas New Quizzes and Speedgrader, which should save Teachers some time in grading (always a win). Links referenced in this episode: Canvas Tip of the Week Learn more about New Quizzes (Canvas Q&A) Request PD (CCSD) Next TOW: 5 Reasons to try New Quizzes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra will talk about the Icon Maker in Canvas (which will likely save you a lot of time & effort in designing your courses & assignments). New for October 2022: the ability to upload custom images into Icon Maker. Links referenced in the episode: More Information --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra talks through the eLearning graphic with 5 tips for eLearning. You can see this graphic here: bit.ly/tips4eLearning Note: once you open up the image, the second page of it has links to instructions for each of the tips/parts of the tips. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

The Canvas Conference is today. It's all online & free! If you don't get to it today, most of the content is available after today. You can access it here: https://events.instructurecon.com/2022-NorthAmerica/v/s-966085?i=dttBYsJbwMipSrjJu3-dL7ube-XmTghM Also: get a 'sneak peek' at Canvas Updates sessions & Course Template for the upcoming year. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra shares some things for educators to consider in Canvas as we close in on the end of the 2021-22 school year. You'll get the Grade Passback date timelines, what will happen to your Canvas courses at the end of the year, and how you can reuse content next year in your new course shells. This will be an episode you won't want to miss. Special secondary Digital Learning Specialist guest Cameron Urtz will join Kendra to share some tips for Teachers. Show notes are all located here (in Canvas Info & Updates) for this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this short preview episode, Kendra talks a little about an upcoming episode that will be available to you by May 2 that outlines some things for educators to consider in Canvas as we close in on the end of the 2021-22 school year. You can expect to hear about Grade Passback date timelines, what will happen to your Canvas courses at the end of the year, and how you can reuse content next year in your new course shells. This will be an episode you won't want to miss. Special secondary Digital Learning Specialist guests Cameron Urtz & Lacy Bryant will join Kendra to speak to their specific areas and support experience. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra is in conversation with Emily from the CCSD Department of Innovation & Digital Learning to share how she uses Canvas Studio to create video quizzes (just like EdPuzzle). To share what you're using Canvas for, complete the form on this page or record an audio note on this episode (can only record using the spotify app)! Resources: [Link to these in CCSD Info & Updates] What Is Canvas Studio video [2 min, 20 sec]. Video Linked Here Adding Questions to a video in Studio. Link here for Step by step guide Uploading a Video to Studio and Embedding it for Students [7 min, 21 sec] Video Linked Here --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra talks a little about a new gradebook addition that might help you in your work. Filtering your gradebook can help identify ungraded assignments and create filters that you can save in your account to help streamline the work of Teachers. This is an option for Teachers to turn on in their classes starting today! Find tactical information from Canvas here and here. Don't forget to visit CCSD Canvas Info & Updates for information and to add comments. Charleston County School District | Department of Innovation & Digital Learning --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra is in conversation with Cameron Urtz from the CCSD Innovation & Digital Learning Team. Now that Level 3 is finished, they walk through information about the program as a whole, including a specific focus on Level 3. Kendra & Cameron share some of their favorite takeaways from the CCCE process as well as what credit participants can expect to earn by completing these asynchronous workshops. Learn more about the three levels here: bit.ly/chspandas Share your thoughts in our current poll: Have you completed any of the CCSD Canvas-Certified Educator courses? [open through 2.28.22] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra has a conversation with her colleagues (and design partners) Cameron & Emily from the Department of Innovation & Digital Learning. We wanted to share a new course with you: Become a Badger, which will guide you through the process of using Badges (or digital stickers) in the courses you create/Teach. You'll create a Badgr account (it's free) to issue badges to your learners. Find more information about the course here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode Kendra shares information about Grade Passback and the end the quarter (includes important info for HS), as well as reminders for the end of the quarter/semester and tips for starting Quarter 3/Semester 2. CCSD Educators can get to CCSD Canvas Info & Updates here to find more information. To learn more about Grade Passback in Canvas: https://bit.ly/sufscanvas --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra talks with Darren, a CCSD Teacher who is using Grade Passback in his work. Darren was one of the GPB beta testers for the district and has a lot of experience. He shares some of it with us in a short conversation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

Did you know that you can embed your Google Forms right into a Canvas page? You can and you don't need to be a 'coder' to do it. Listen to this episode as Kendra walks you through the steps. Find out more in this episode's show notes on the Panda Pals Podcast website. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

If you're using Grade Passback, this episode is for you! The sync cut off for Q1 occurs on 10.25.21 at 8 am. Make sure you know what's going to happen so you're ready for it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra sits down with the Innovation & Digital Learning Specialists who support Elementary schools: Amy, Cynthia, & Emily. We talk about Canvas in Elementary grades and some of their experiences & knowledge. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra sits down with Cameron from the Department of Innovation & Digital Learning to talk about Canvas. Cameron supports the secondary schools in our district and shares some of her thoughts about Canvas. Cameron used to be an English Teacher, Instructional Coach, and Teacher Librarian. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In this episode, Kendra talks about two options for printing quizzes in Canvas. To find the steps to print your quiz, click here. Additionally, you can hear about three types of questions you'll find in New Quizzes and why Kendra likes them. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

In episode 1, Kendra talks about Grade Passback in Canvas: what it is, how you can use it, and what your steps are to learn more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message

This episode is an overview of what this podcast will be about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canvas-admin-kendra/message