Tag: Office of the Provost

Canvas Kickoff, April 28

Two instructors walk through a demo of the Canvas LMS during the first Canvas Kickoff

University instructors are invited to a Canvas Kickoff to learn more about the new Canvas Learning Management System.

Canvas Kickoff, March 21

Three students work on their laptops in one of the Illinois State University campus buildings

University faculty are invited to join the Office of the Provost, the Office of Technology Solutions, and the Center for Integrated Professional Development for the Canvas Kickoff as we bring the Canvas Learning Management System to Illinois State University! The event will be taking place on Tuesday, March 21, from 1 to 5 p.m. in

Learning to incorporate virtual and extended realities into the classroom

Two individuals work together on an virtual reality project that can partially be seen on a computer screen

Faculty from all academic colleges and Milner Library attended this year’s six-week Zero-to-Hero training boot camp pilot presented by the Offices of the Provost and Technology Solutions. Course goals included becoming familiar with current trends in consumer VR, learning the fundamentals of the Unity game engine, creating a custom VR application for the Quest 2 VR platform, and evaluating how VR technology can be used in research and pedagogy.