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ACADEMIC TECHNOLOGY GROUP NEWSLETTER : August 21, 2015

Are you ready for the start of classes?

Students will be able to start adding courses to their study cards next week. Are your course websites ready?
Please share this with faculty, staff, and graduate students in your departments as appropriate.
 

Getting your sites ready

Are your course sites ready for the start of classes?
  • Find course sites: Faculty can find the courses they're teaching at my.harvard.edu. Staff and others can use the new my.harvard Course Search to find course sites.
  • Post your syllabus: Upload your syllabus or build an interactive syllabus so students can learn more about your course.
  • Add TFs: Add your teaching fellows and other support staff using Manage People.
  • Migrate course materials: ATG staff and student consultants can help migrate course materials from Course iSites to Canvas. Please contact us to let us know about courses that need materials moved.
  • Published Site ButtonPublish your site: Make sure students can see your site as they're exploring courses—check that your Canvas site is published.

Get Help with Canvas

  • Canvas Help Options24 x 7 Canvas Help: Use the Help link in Canvas to get answers to your questions 24 x 7 via phone or online chat.
  • Canvas Office Hours: Stop by during our Office Hours with any questions or for personalized help.
  • Contact ATG: Questions about how you might use Canvas or other technologies in your course? Drop us a line at atg@fas.harvard.edu.
Need help with the new my.harvard student information system for course rosters, study cards, or advising? The my.harvard Knowledge Center has answers to common questions, technical support, and training.

Learn more about Canvas

We want to hear from you

While the move to Canvas is a high priority right now, ATG is here to help with any aspect of using technology in your courses, anytime during the year. Let us know how we can help at atg@fas.harvard.edu.

With best wishes for the fall term,
The Academic Technology Group
UPCOMING EVENTS
8/24/2015 1:00pm to 2:00pm
 
8/26/2015 11:00am to 12:00pm

Introduction to Canvas Workshop FAS
8/26/2015 1:00pm to 2:00pm

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