Innovation happens through incremental changes. It might not feel like our campus technology environment is drastically different than it was one year ago, but consider this: The last fiscal year brought Ohio State a new learning management platform, an enterprise multifactor authentication...
Syllabus week has come and gone, and you may be wondering what you are going to do with the pile of projects on your plate. Do you need to create a magazine layout but don’t have InDesign on your laptop? Need a meeting space to finish up your group project? The Digital Union (DU) is a great...
If you are working with a Carmen course using the Canvas LMS, you'll notice a link on the left side navigation called "Library Link". Clicking this link will connect you to relevant materials for your college, department or regional campus provided by University Libraries.
Students, faculty and staff alike made it through the first week of a new semester. We know it was a bit rocky with our IT systems working hard to keep up with the needs of new Buckeyes, as well as the brand new interface at carmen.osu.edu . We've learned a lot from the start of this semester...
A college transcript is not the only indicator of how well a student grasped concepts in the classroom, especially those with real-world implications. Dr. Tim Rhodus, a professor in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, created Buckeye Badges...
As the first week of classes draws to a close, we are happy to report that the adoption rate of Carmen (Canvas) is even higher than the 30% that we originally anticipated.
As of Friday, almost 70% of autumn courses are in Carmen (Canvas). That’s approximately 5,000 courses, 1,200 of...
In preparation for the start of a new school year, the State Authorization Team worked tirelessly during the hot summer months to maintain The Ohio State University’s approved status nationwide. Because of their hard work, students all over the country are able to participate in the Ohio State...
Have you ever felt that certain elements of a presentation, website, or online course didn’t hit home for you? Or if information had been presented differently you’d have connected with it more? Whatever the situation, the bottom line is that an opportunity to connect with important information...
The Affordable Learning Exchange (ALX) gives faculty the support they need to adopt, adapt and create open, affordable materials for their course. Support comes in the form of expertise from ALX and its partners, resources to help guide faculty...
The State Authorization team is making progress researching and obtaining international approvals for The Ohio State University distance education programs. The team recently received the following Canadian approvals:
Manitoba: Ohio State is approved to offer online programs, including...