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    • PerusallColloboration & social annotation tool
    • PiazzaCommunication & discussion platform
    • Poll EverywhereWeb-based polling & response
      • Poll Everywhere for Students
    • ProctorURemote, online proctoring service
      • ProctorU for Faculty/TAs/Staff
      • ProctorU for Students
    • RespondusSecure in-class/in-lab online exams
      • How Do I Use Respondus as an Instructor?
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      • Turnitin LTI for Students
    • VoicethreadMultimedia discussion & collaboration
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      • VoiceThread for Students
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      • Zoom for Faculty/Staff/TAs
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On-Demand Canvas Training

25 Oct 2022
Can’t make it to a virtual office hours meeting? Need extra assistance with Canvas? Check out our new “On-Demand Training” for Canvas at Penn! These videos are created by Instructure…
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Canvas Help Is Back!

6 Sep 2016
Are you an instructor, TA, or staff member at the University of Pennsylvania who needs assistance with Canvas? Register now for a Canvas Help appointment! You can receive help with…
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LibGuides Available in Canvas!

22 Aug 2016
What are LibGuides? LibGuides are guides provided by the Penn Libraries that cover specific resources for a subject or class. You can browse guides by subject to learn more about…
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August 2016 Canvas Workshops & Office Hours

1 Aug 2016
Register now!
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Hooray! Canvas Help Is Here to Stay!

31 May 2016
Thank You! Thanks to widespread participation from our users in the Canvas Help pilot during the Spring 2016 term, Courseware Support has decided keep offering this service! We'd like to…
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Learn Piazza & Poll Everywhere! NEW LOCATION: Lippincott Seminar Room 242

28 Jan 2016
Register for this workshop.
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New! Canvas Help Appointments!

25 Jan 2016
Registration begins on 1/26/16.
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January 2016 Canvas Workshops & Office Hours

28 Dec 2015
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Courseware Support 12/19-1/3: Remote Monitoring (Out of the Office)

18 Dec 2015
From Saturday December 19th through Sunday January 3rd, Courseware Support will be monitoring Canvas issues remotely. There are no workshops or office hours scheduled during this period, our office will…
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Canvas Workshops and Office Hours: December 2015

23 Nov 2015

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    Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 Time: 1:00pm - 1:30pm Presenter: Kate Rojas Location: Online Library: Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center Canvas Office Hours are 30-minute appointment sessions for faculty, grad students, teaching assistants, and students to get individualized Canvas assistance. Schedule an Office Hours Appointment for assistance with: Canvas tools and features Instructional learning technologies (e.g., Panopto, […]
  • Canvas Office Hours
    Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Time: 12:00pm - 12:30pm Presenter: Kate Rojas Location: Online Library: Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center Canvas Office Hours are 30-minute appointment sessions for faculty, grad students, teaching assistants, and students to get individualized Canvas assistance. Schedule an Office Hours Appointment for assistance with: Canvas tools and features Instructional learning technologies (e.g., Panopto, […]
  • Canvas Office Hours
    Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Time: 2:00pm - 2:30pm Presenter: Kate Rojas Location: Online Library: Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center Canvas Office Hours are 30-minute appointment sessions for faculty, grad students, teaching assistants, and students to get individualized Canvas assistance. Schedule an Office Hours Appointment for assistance with: Canvas tools and features Instructional learning technologies (e.g., Panopto, […]
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