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Session 53: Our Favorite Web Tools to Use with Canvas

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Did you know that the Web 2.0 media tools you've been

using in Blackboard can be easily used Canvas?

 

 

In Blackboard, faculty tend to use:

  • Video (YouTube, Screenr, Animoto)
  • Images (Flickr CC-licensed)
  • GoogleForms
  • Voki
  • Anything with an embed code!!!!!

 

These all work in Canvas, too -- and it's a MUCH smoother & easier process.

 

*How Do I Find the Embed Code?

 

Need more information about getting started with these tools? Click here. 

 

Stuff you were NEVER able to do in the Blackboard text editor:

 

If you have your own audio and video files, you can upload those too.  Click here to find out which media files are compatible with Canvas.

 

Need help with anything else in Canvas?

Check out http://guides.instructure.com

 


 

Want to see how these tools look in Canvas?

Log in to your Canvas account at http://learn.maricopa.edu, use the Instructure guide and any of the sample embed codes below,

and see for yourself how easy it is!

 

If you want to embed this...  ... copy this code:

YouTube video:


 

<iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/W5nHpAn6FvQ?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

 

- OR -

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5nHpAn6FvQ

Voki animated message:

 

<object height="267" width="200" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,28,0" id="widget_name"><param name="movie" value="http://vhss-d.oddcast.com/vhss_editors/voki_player.swf?doc=http://vhss-d.oddcast.com/php/vhss_editors/getvoki/chsm=957d3d60b09c7a3d569a57f3e63fcb58%26sc=466595" /><param name="quality" value="high" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="width" value="200" /><param name="height" value="267" /><param name="allowNetworking" value="all"/><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><embed height="267" width="200" src="http://vhss-d.oddcast.com/vhss_editors/voki_player.swf?doc=http%3A%2F%2Fvhss-d.oddcast.com%2Fphp%2Fvhss_editors%2Fgetvoki%2Fchsm=957d3d60b09c7a3d569a57f3e63fcb58%26sc=466595" quality="high" allowScriptAccess="always" allowNetworking="all" wmode="transparent" allowFullScreen="true" pluginspage="http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" name="widget_name"></object>

GoogleForms survey:

 

 

<iframe src="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dDRmc0d5MzFhY0lCTHgxRFhxNlAtTGc6MQ" width="760" height="654" frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0">Loading...</iframe>

Screenr video:

 

<iframe src="http://www.screenr.com/embed/xbKs" width="650" height="396" frameborder="0"></iframe>

Animoto video:

<object id="vp1A2k40" width="432" height="243" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000"><param name="movie" value="http://static.animoto.com/swf/w.swf?w=swf/vp1&e=1352505630&f=A2k40Q1BI18mIfY1kU4GEg&d=263&m=a&r=360p&volume=100&start_res=360p&i=m&options="></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed id="vp1A2k40" src="http://static.animoto.com/swf/w.swf?w=swf/vp1&e=1352505630&f=A2k40Q1BI18mIfY1kU4GEg&d=263&m=a&r=360p&volume=100&start_res=360p&i=m&options=" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="432" height="243"></embed></object>

Wordle (word cloud):


 
<a href="http://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/5991289/Untitled" 
          title="Wordle: Untitled"><img
          src="http://www.wordle.net/thumb/wrdl/5991289/Untitled"
          alt="Wordle: Untitled"
          style="padding:4px;border:1px solid #ddd"></a>
 

 

 


 

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