Article Last Updated March 2020
There are several centrally supported online lecture tools available
at the U of A. These tools can add live discussion and dynamic
interactions inside existing eClass courses or as separately scheduled
events by email. A...
Article Last Updated March 2020
PLEASE NOTE: Pre-recording lectures and providing them through eClass
is one of the recommended strategies as part of the U of A's shift to
online courses
[https://www.ualberta.ca/covid-19/instructors/teaching-during-time...
Article Last Updated March 2020
Zoom is a synchronous presentation tool that allows instructors to use
video, audio, and screen sharing to interact with students. This
article describes the steps instructors will need to follow to get
started and use th...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article describes how to create and launch Zoom meetings through
your eClass course. Please note that while the main use for Zoom
should be to support the shift to fully online delivery of courses,
staff and administ...
Article Last Updated March 2020
_PLEASE NOTE: _DUE TO THE UNIVERSITY’S RESPONSE TO COVID-19
[https://www.ualberta.ca/services/health-centre/coronavirus-info/teaching-during-times-of-disruption/remote-delivery-begins-march-17.html],
WE HAVE ACCELERATED T...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article outlines recommended steps instructors should follow to
ensure their online meetings are secure. The Zoom integration in
eClass provides a very strong overall security mechanism but listed
below are some addi...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article lists the current known issues, technical problems, and
workarounds with Zoom online meetings. Any wider issues with the
service are reported live on Zoom's server status page
[https://status.zoom.us/].
Zoo...
Article Last Updated March 2020
Google Hangouts Meet [https://meet.google.com/] is a synchronous
platform designed for live online video meetings with multiple users.
This application is offered as a part of the U of A's google suite so
is easily availa...
Article Last Updated March 2020
The University Covid Response Team is recommending
[https://www.ualberta.ca/services/health-centre/coronavirus-info/teaching-during-times-of-disruption/shifting-your-classes-online.html]
that instructors who are new to de...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article describes best practices for using Zoom safely and
effectively. The list was compiled by educational developers at the
Centre for Teaching and Learning and the most recent version of these
recommendations is ...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article outlines how instructors can adjust their Zoom meeting
preferences to suit their particular needs. It is recommended that
instructors consult CTL's zoom usage guidelines
[http://support.ctl.ualberta.ca/index.p...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article lists the current known issues and technical problems in
Stream2 that are currently under investigation or have already been
reported to the vendor for repairs.
ISSUE SUMMARY
KNOWN WORKAROUNDS
It is ...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article describes how to set up digital office hours using Google
Calendar and Hangouts Meet. The process creates calendar appointment
blocks and allows students to select to join specific time slots to
meet via vide...
Article Last Updated March 2020
This article lists the current known issues, technical problems, and
workarounds with Google Meet online meetings. In addition to the U of
A specific issues listed below, Google maintains up-to-date support
resources for:...
Article Last Updated March 2020
_PLEASE NOTE: _DUE TO THE UNIVERSITY’S RESPONSE TO COVID-19
[https://www.ualberta.ca/services/health-centre/coronavirus-info/teaching-during-times-of-disruption/remote-delivery-begins-march-17.html],
WE HAVE ACCELERATED T...
