Turnitin Draft Coach
Turnitin Draft Coach is an implementable feature within the online version of Microsoft Word that can check similarity, citations, and grammar in a given document. It can help you identify areas of your document that might be similar to the text of other sources, as well as provide tips to improve grammar and overall…
Canvas Office365 Overview
Microsoft Office Accessibility Statement Microsoft Office Privacy Statement Office365 is a cloud-based software that allows you to work anywhere, anytime, and on any device. All students and instructors are given access through FSU. Includes Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and much more. Instructor resources…
Can I edit my course notification preferences?
Yes. You can select when you would like to receive notifications from Canvas (Right away, daily, weekly, none). However, these settings are applied to all courses and cannot be applied to just individual courses. Further resources: * Canvas Notification Settings Guide
How to use Kaltura Express Capture tool
Express Capture is a Kaltura tool that allows you to record short videos using your webcam and microphone within your browser without using any separate programs. Videos recorded using Express Capture are automatically uploaded into your My Media page, and then can be embedded into Canvas pages or published to a Canv…
FSUCard & FSUCash Resources
FSUCard Center The FSUCard Center is able to assist you with anything related to your FSUCard or FSUCash account. They have a substantial listing of FSUCard/FSUCash FAQs you can browse, or you could call them: FSU Card Center Weekdays, 8am to 5pm - (850) 644-7777 Weekdays, 5pm to 8pm - (850) 509-3236 FSUCa…
How do I clear my browser's cache?
If you notice problems with how your web page displays, or if you are having trouble uploading a file, you should clear the cache and cookies of your web browser. These stored temporary internet files may be preventing you from navigating through Canvas with ease. How do I clear my browser cache on a PC? How do I…
Accessibility Resources at FSU
The Office of Accessibility Services : The OAS provides accommodations for the unique needs of students both in and out of the classroom. Website: Office of Accessibility Services Phone: 850.644.9566 (Voice); 850.270.5370 (VRS) Email: oas@fsu.edu FSU Libraries : Online access to library resources and services…
Canvas McGraw-Hill Education Overview
McGraw Hill Education McGraw Hill Accessibility Statement McGraw Hill Privacy Policy McGraw-Hill Campus integrates digital products from McGraw-Hill Education with Canvas. Instructor resources: * Training Center (by McGraw-Hill) * Instructor Pairing (by McGraw-Hill) Student resources: * Student Pairing …
Students: Why is my weighted group total out of 200% instead of 100%?
While looking at your grades, if your weighted group total reads 200% rather than 100%, that means your instructor has implemented an extra credit grade column in your course. In a weighted grade course structure, that extra 100% allows your instructor to add or subtract percentage points directly to or from your …
How to spot a phishing attempt
If someone ever asks you to verify your FSU username and password, please don't! Florida State University does not ask for your username and password via email, text message, or over the phone. If you have received such a message, you can assume that it is a phishing scam that is intended to acquire your FSU login…
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11/22/2024: Canvas Outage 500 Page Error [RESOLVED] Resolved [Posted 11/22/2024 at 1:29 pm ET] At 12:43 pm on 11/22/2024 Instructure reports the incident has been resolved. For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page. Monitoring At 12:34 pm on 11/22/2024 A fix has been implemented and Instructure is monitoring the results. For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page. Investigating [Posted 11/22/2024 at 12:24 pm ET] At 12:15 pm on 11/22/2024 Canvas has experienced an outage of service. Some users may be encountering 500 page errors in Canvas. Instructure is currently investigating the issue. For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page.
11/20/2024: Hypothes.is Scheduled Maintenance and Outage Saturday Pending [Posted 11/20/2024 at 2:04 pm ET] Saturday, November 30th from 3:00 to 5:00 am ET Hypothes.is At 3:00 to 5:00 am ET on Saturday, 11/30/2024, Hypthes.is will be undergoing a scheduled maintenance. During this time, the platform will be unavailable.
11/19/2024: Some Canvas Users Experiencing a 500 Error [RESOLVED] Resolved [Posted 11/18/2024 at 9:55 pm ET] At 9:55 pm on 11/18/2024 Canvas reported the situation has been fully resolved. For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page. Monitoring [Posted 11/18/2024 at 9:36 pm ET] At 9:36 pm on 11/18/2024 Canvas implemented a fix to the 500 error some United States users were experiencing in Canvas. To ensure the fix was successful they remained monitoring the situation. For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page. Investigating [Posted 11/18/2024 at 9:06 pm ET] At 9:06 pm on 11/18/2024 Canvas was aware and started investigating a reported error of some United States users experiencing a 500 error while in Canvas. This error seems to have impacted some students by kicking them out of their exams. For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page.
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