In our Canvas Plus Monthly, we discuss the new features and enhancements available in Canvas and any updates to academic technology/software integrated into the Canvas LMS. Updates are made available in Canvas by the 3rd weekend of the month. Continue reading Canvas Plus: June 2024 Edition
With the recent introduction of the DubBot service, SMU websites have already seen marked improvements in accessibility, content quality, and content accuracy. Not only that, DubBot also helped OIT notify a major vendor of an accessibility issue with one of their products that was quickly resolved for customers worldwide! Continue reading OIT’s Accessibility Checks Spur Panopto Improvements
Beginning January 1, 2023, SMU’s retention policy for instructional videos hosted in Panopto will be regulated with a new automated retention policy:
Panopto content creators will Continue reading Updated Retention Policies for Panopto Coming Soon
A new and improved version of our Zoom integration tool is now available in Canvas! This new version automatically imports Zoom meeting recordings that are scheduled in your course into that course’s Panopto folder for easy retrieval, sharing, and automatic closed captioning. Continue reading Canvas Zoom Integration 2.0 Now Available
We have all been there, you are trying to listen to something, and you miss it. “What is that? What did they say?” These days, my daughters prefer to watch TV with the closed captions enabled because the other one is always “making too much noise.” While for them it is a convenience, but for others, it is a necessity. In this post, we are going to look at how easy it is to add closed captions to your Panopto videos to make them accessible to all. Continue reading Easily Create and Edit Closed Captions with Panopto
