Should you download this? Monterey?

Apple recently released its next client operating system, macOS 12 Monterey. Please continue to use the current university-supported macOS, 10.15 (Catalina) and 11.x (Big Sur), until ITCS is able to complete a full assessment of macOS 12 Monterey. In the upcoming months, ITCS will ensure that macOS 12 Monterey meets university standards for security and … Read more

Goodbye Windows 10… Hello Windows 11

Microsoft recently launched its next client operating system, Windows 11. Please continue to use the current university-supported operating system, Windows 10, until ITCS is able to complete a full assessment of Windows 11. In the coming months, ITCS will ensure that Windows 11 meets university standards for security and application capability, and make certain this … Read more

Let’s Talk

In case you missed this – Teams – The Teams desktop app screen sharing design is improved! During mid-March 2021, Microsoft 365 is rolling out an updated screen share menu so you find content more quickly and sharing a screen, the whiteboard or PowerPoint slides is much quicker. WebEx – Available now! Meeting organizers have … Read more

Something different! Screenshot entire page?

To screenshot an entire page, first make sure make sure your phone has the iOS 13 update and that you’re using Safari. Second, screenshot the page like you usually would, holding down the upper volume button and the button on the opposite side. Third, click the screenshotted image that pops up on the bottom left-hand … Read more

Spring into Teams

Staying connected virtually will still be needed this spring. Microsoft Teams is a great way to stay connected synchronously and asynchronously.  Recently there were a series of webinars conducted by Jennifer Jury a Microsoft Learning Consultant.  The recordings are about an hour long and also offer files etc for referral.  You can Start with Teaching … Read more

Mishaps and spills allowed – they happen

I know labs are being recorded some with students and others as demonstrations -two faculty at “Missouri S&T have refined their approach, which uses real-time live-streamed demonstrations of experiments.” …”n the livestream labs, mistakes and spills can happen, which is part of the learning too. The instructors show how to clean up the spills following … Read more

Addendum to last week’s post and invite!

Microsoft Teams meetings include audio, video, chat, live captions, screen sharing and recording. Meetings are one of the many ways to collaborate in Teams, and there’s also a Team’s meetings integration for Canvas. This integration allows instructors to schedule meetings in Canvas. Once scheduled, everyone joins from your Canvas course. Attend the session This session … Read more

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