April 3, 2026
Peer review assignments can be powerful tools for encouraging student interaction, critical thinking, and reflection on course content. Canvas makes it easy to set up. Here are some effective strategies for designing peer reviews to get the most out of your students. Strengths of Peer Review Work Defining Effective Peer Review Designs An important aspect […]
March 27, 2026
Student motivation in online courses can be a tricky thing for instructors. It is often harder for students to remain motivated online than in face-to-face lectures. Here are some practical tools, tips, and best practices for increasing motivation through online tools. Key Drivers of Student Motivation in Online Learning Autonomy Autonomy refers to giving students […]
March 2, 2026
Giving effective online feedback to students is crucial to their learning process. Below are some best practices for online feedback, along with practical tips and tools to help save time when providing feedback to students through Canvas. The goals to keep in mind when creating effective feedback are trust, connection, authenticity, and consistency. These goals […]
February 23, 2026
Join us at Clemson Online as we celebrate Canvas Accessibility Week from March 9th through March 12th. These sessions are designed to strengthen digital accessibility in your courses and help you integrate inclusive, accessible best practices into your teaching. Register below for one or more of our accessibility-focused presentations and workshops. Can’t attend live? Go […]
February 16, 2026
In this era of AI expansion, understanding how to harness its potential to maximize learning is essential. AI can be leveraged to transform bite-sized lessons into personalized learning experiences. Whether you’re designing learning modules or student activities, here are some practical strategies to make every 60-second learning moment both meaningful and measurable. You can create […]
February 2, 2026
Kaltura is Clemson’s online video storage solution and can also be used to create and edit videos. It is a great tool for storing and uploading online lectures. Here are several practical tools and tips to ensure your teaching videos are engaging and effective for students. To access Kaltura within Canvas, locate the Global Navigation […]
