Please see the following documentation and video to understand how MISTAR and Canvas work together:
Click HERE for a step by step click doc. [Thanks to Erica Powell for these materials!]
Please see the following documentation and video to understand how MISTAR and Canvas work together:
Click HERE for a step by step click doc. [Thanks to Erica Powell for these materials!]
Google’s collaboration tool, Chat, was enabled for staff last month.
To learn more about using it via chat.google.com please see this support document.
To learn more about using Google Chat in Gmail, please see this support document.
For an overview of its features, please see this support document.
For more on the consolidation, visit this support document.
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Staff have the following access: Chat // Google Chat is included in Gmail and works everywhere. Classic Hangouts works on web.
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Students have the following access:
elementary — Classic Hangouts only // Classic Hangouts is included in Gmail and works everywhere. All Chat clients are turned off.
middle — Classic Hangouts only // Classic Hangouts is included in Gmail and works everywhere. All Chat clients are turned off.
PCEP/Starkweather — Chat and classic Hangouts // Classic Hangouts is included in Gmail and works everywhere. Chat also works everywhere except Gmail
For future reference, these web pages report the current operational status and, in service interruptions/outages, restoration details for…
Some of the above listed services have free email alert notifications that you can subscribe to — ours is one of them http://links.pccsk12.com/techstatusnotify
The Google Apps LTI for Google Drive Cloud Assignment in Canvas is no longer seeing development support and will stop working altogether next September. To ensure that any Google assignments you might have in Canvas remain viable next year, if you haven’t already done so, please consider shifting to using the Google Assignments integration instead when interested in distributing Google assignments moving forward. Using Google Assignments in Canvas will yield more functionality, the use of Speedgrader, the use of Read&Write for Google tools, and the ability to easily distribute drive file copies to students. [To hasten our adoption and use of the new Assignments, access to Google Drive Cloud Assignments in Canvas will *NOT be turned off beginning next Wednesday, October 14th. Existing assignments using the tool and access to related student work will remain unaffected.]
* WE ARE NOT TURNING OFF ACCESS AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED. See more below.
MORE INFO:
The Google Assignments tool is designed to allow teachers and students to take full advantage of the collaborative content creation, review, and editing tools built into Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides. Differences between this tool and the Google Drive Cloud Assignment tool (developed by Instructure) include the following:
For even more information on Google Assignments and the reasoning behind this transition, please review these articles: https://www.instructure.com/canvas/en-au/blog/google-canvas-better-together
https://support.google.com/edu/assignments/answer/9381694?hl=en
https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/The-Canvas-tl-dr/New-Meet-Google-Assignments-LTI/ba-p/388622
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*Based on the feedback received, we have decided to delay hiding access to Google Drive Cloud Assignments (GDCA) until August 1, 2021.