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For many of you, Lynda.com is already bookmarked on your browser. If it is not, now is your chance to learn why it should be. For starters, it’s free. Prior to December 2014, Lynda.com was only...
View ArticleSpring 2016 Rosters now in Sakai
CC image on flickr Happy Fall Break! With some off, it’s the perfect time to start preparing for next semester because Spring 2016 Rosters are now in Sakai! Create your course site now to get that head...
View ArticleWhat’s up with VoiceThread Comments?
You will find new commenting features in VoiceThread today! One of the wonderful things about VoiceThread is how easy it is to have conversations around media. Now it’s easier than ever to have this...
View ArticleSakai Maintenance Dec 16 & 17
Please note we will be performing maintenance on the Sakai system this week. There will be two outages, including an all-day outage on Wednesday, December 16. Thank you for your patience as we make...
View ArticleFall 2015 Semester in Review
For the 15th time in a row, we find ourselves at Number 1 again! Congratulations to the Carolina community because Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has once again ranked UNC the best value in public...
View ArticleSakai Help Sessions Jan 7 & 11
CC image on flickr Welcome back to a new year and new semester! We hope you have all had a chance to relax and refresh for the Spring Semester! Spring classes are right around the corner, so we’re...
View ArticleSakai Start of Semester Checklist
CC image on flickr Happy first week of Spring classes! Instructors, as you’re settling back to campus and starting your classes for the semester, make sure you check off these 5 steps for the start of...
View ArticleSnowed in? Have Class Online
Photo by UNC Student Nancy Le With the forecast of snow and ice on the horizon, it may not be safe to come to campus for class. Instead of losing class time or scrambling to squeeze in all course...
View ArticleLearn how to Organize your Course with Lessons: Feb 17
Have you heard about the Lessons tool? There are many reasons to check out the Lessons tool. This Sakai tool allows instructors to more efficiently organize their course content and break this up into...
View ArticleSakai Peer Review: All About Dates
dates and dried fruit (CC) Using peer review in your class can offer many opportunities for improving student writing skills. A peer review component can easily be added to an Assignment in Sakai. See...
View ArticleNew! Enhanced Sakai Tutorials Search
Looking for help on Sakai? A new improvement should help make finding Sakai help documentation quicker and easier — the Sakai Tutorials search engine now provides more results from multiple places!...
View ArticleNew! Preferred Names Now in Sakai
CC image on flickr We have some exciting news! We know many of you have been waiting for this so we are happy to announce that… Preferred names are now in Sakai! Instead of displaying legal names,...
View ArticleNew! UNC Learning Technology Commons
Faculty and Staff, have you ever wondered what educational technologies are being used in classrooms? Have you asked your colleagues what latest tech tools they have experimented with, what works for...
View ArticleSummer 2016 Rosters now in Sakai
CC image on flickr Happy Spring Break! We hope this week you all are getting a chance to relax and take a breather from the semester. So what’s the buzz around campus while you’re away? Summer 2016...
View ArticleCreating Sakai Tests taking too long?
With final exams starting next week, we thought this would be a great time to remind instructors of a huge time-saver in Sakai. If you are administering an exam in Sakai through the Tests & Quizzes...
View ArticleGet Sakai Help Monday May 2
Instructors, do you have any last-minute Sakai questions before the semester ends? Need help finalizing your grades? Sakai experts will be in the House Undergraduate Library on Monday to assist you...
View ArticleFinal Sakai Gradebook Checklist
It’s Finals Week! We know this week comes with a lot of deadlines, so to make grading a little easier, here is a quick 5-item checklist to make sure your grades are ready in the Sakai Gradebook! Don’t...
View ArticleFall 2016 Rosters now in Sakai
We hope your summer is going well! Hopefully you now have some free time to relax and unwind. For those of you who want to get a head start on the Fall semester though, you can create your course sites...
View ArticleSpring 2016 Semester in Review
Congratulations to all the UNC Graduates last weekend! The weather was perfect under the Carolina blue sky as 6,000+ students received their degrees. All the best to you on your next adventures,...
View ArticleStay Connected with ITS on Twitter
Want to stay connected with what’s going on around campus and news on learning technologies? Here’s a list of campus Twitter accounts we recommend following for all your teaching, learning, and...
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