by Sage Freeman | Jun 13, 2025 | Academic Updates, Blog
The Academic Technology Fair celebrates the use of technology in education at Chemeketa. Join us at the Tech Fair this fall as we share technology to support teaching and learning. Date: Tue, Sept. 16th – 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Bldg 9, Rm 162 (Media...
by Heather Mariger | Jun 3, 2025 | Academic Updates, Accessibility, Canvas, Technology Updates
Digital materials have become an essential part of the higher education experience and with the new Title II Rules, we have until April 2026 to ensure that our materials and websites are accessible and usable for all – including students with disabilities....
by Bill Hamlin | May 20, 2025 | Canvas, Canvas Announcements, Technology Updates
UPDATE – May 20th, 2025 Discussion Checkpoints are coming to Canvas this summer! Based on faculty feedback, Canvas recently added improvements to the instructor experience in the SpeedGrader. Instructors can switch to view individual posts vs. viewing the full...
by Sage Freeman | May 1, 2025 | Canvas, Canvas Announcements, Technology Updates
This message is to inform you about upcoming changes to technology related to our Canvas learning management system. Chemeketa Online Technical Support conducts updates annually during summer and fall breaks as part of our regular maintenance cycle. Changes to...
by Heather Mariger | Apr 29, 2025 | Accessibility, Featured Updates - Academic, Technology Updates
Join the Center for Academic Innovation in Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day Thursday May 15th is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This celebration marks the 14th year of raising awareness and promoting the importance of Digital Accessibility...
by Sage Freeman | Mar 19, 2025 | Zoom
Zoom AI Companion has been enabled for all college employees! Key Features Meeting summary with AI Companion: transcribes and summarizes key points from meetings. When a meeting host enables this feature during their meeting, participants will see a prompt letting...
by Bill Hamlin | Feb 25, 2025 | Canvas Announcements
Starting in the Spring term, we will begin the migration process from Classic Quizzes to New Quizzes to ensure a smooth transition before Classic Quizzes are phased out. New Quizzes offer enhanced question types, improved analytics, and greater flexibility in...
by Sage Freeman | Feb 7, 2025 | Technology Updates
Did you know that Chemeketa Faculty have access to Virtual Reality technology? The Chemeketa Health Sciences Department has multiple Meta Quest 3 VR headsets that are used by the Nursing program to provide students with virtual simulation learning experiences. In Bldg...
by Sage Freeman | Feb 5, 2025 | Academic Updates, Canvas
The Center for Academic Innovation recently conducted a partial review of our Canvas LMS during Fall term to assess its current effectiveness and identify any required updates, improvements, or changes needed. The purpose of this review was to gather information and...
by Sage Freeman | Nov 21, 2024 | Technology Updates
Google Jamboard is winding down Google Jamboard will no longer be available after December 31, 2024. You can import your Jamboards into Lucidspark. Otherwise you will loose access to your Jamboards after this date. Through Canvas, instructors and students now receive...
