Learning Tech News Students – January 2024
Welcome back, Pirates!
ITCS is here to support you in your academic success. We are here to help with your technology needs. Look at the information below and be sure to save any links that you may find helpful to you for this semester and the rest of your academic career here at ECU!
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Canvas canvas.ecu.edu Canvas Student Guide Canvas Training If you want to learn more about Canvas or are just in need of a refresher, consider joining one of these upcoming virtual training sessions. January 5 at 11 am / 3 pm January 8 at 11 am / 3pm January 9 at 11 am / 3 pm Canvas Help For live 24/7 support for your canvas needs, use one of these options: (252) 347-0015 Live Chat Canvas Studio Your instructor may ask you to use Studio to record presentations or upload media. If you’ve never used Studio, you can practice before your assignments are due. We’ve created a guide with key things students need to know. Studio for Students | Adding and Dropping Courses If you add or drop a class, you’ll need to wait for Canvas to update. Course enrollments in Canvas update at 12:00 am, 4:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 4:00 pm. You cannot manually be added to a class in Canvas outside these times. Canvas Mobile Apps Canvas Student Android Canvas Student iOS Panopto Video If your instructor is using Panopto Video to record and share videos, you should check out some of the features in the video viewer like search, bookmarks, and notes. Video Viewer Tour Panopto Video for Students LockDown Browser (LDB) LDB is an internet browser like Chrome, Firefox or Safari, but it’s designed for use when taking quizzes/tests. It limits you from searching the Internet or opening other applications. Some instructors require you to use LDB to take quizzes and tests to promote academic integrity. Here’s a guide with steps on downloading and using LDB. LockDown Browser for Students |