Teaching & Learning

Brightspace, Classrooms & AV Equipment, Computer Labs, UWinsite Student, mySuccess (Orbis) Portal, ARC1 Unix Server

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LMS

Articles on Brightspace learning management system.
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Clickers

Information on the wireless student response system more commonly known as "clickers."
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mySuccess (Orbis) Portal

mySuccess is the University of Windsor’s platform to support career and experiential education.
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Classrooms & Computer Labs

Documentation on computer labs on campus and classroom computers.
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Engineering Computer Labs

The Faculty of Engineering has two physical computer labs located in the Centre for Engineering Innovation, CEI2105 and CEI2191. CEI2105 is available 24x7 for in person access. CEI2191 is opened for specific class times only.

Matlab Virtual Lab is a cloud-based system that will be used by some courses only during their assigned lab time. See the article below on the current semester for more details.
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IT Training

I.T. training options
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Scantron

Scanning of Testing Scoring and Student Evaluation of Teaching (SET) sheets.
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Articles (9)

Pinned Article Microsoft 365 for Course Instructors

Microsoft 365 Apps (formerly Office 365) are available to all faculty, staff and students and provide powerful collaboration tools that can be used to enhance instruction and facilitate collaboration in your courses. This document describes the integration between Brightspace course sites and Microsoft Office 365 Groups, Teams, Stream and Bookings with a focus on how to use these tools for use in your UWindsor course.

Accessing the ARC1 Server

How to configure various SSH Clients to connect to the ARC1 Server.

Audio-Visual Equipment Rental Pricing

Summary of AV equipment rental back-charge rates.

Audio-Visual Equipment Reservations

Faculty, staff and students can order equipment for their class or event to fulfill AV requirements for rooms without integrated media systems.

Classroom Computers

Most of the classrooms on campus are equipped with a PC that is connected to the audio-visual equipment such as a projector and/or sound system. In order to sign into Windows on those computers, class instructors need to us their UWin Account.

Overview of YuJa Enterprise Video Platform

Introduction to YuJa video enterprise system with links to more information and support.

Panorama for Digital Accessibility Tool for Brightspace LMS

Panorama for Digital Accessibility is a YuJa Video Enterprise System companion tool. It allows instructors to identify and correct accessibility issues for several digital file types uploaded to Brightspace. It also provides several alternative formats for users to engage with the content more easily.

UView is Retiring

UView is retiring. Alternative systems to use include MS Stream and YuJa, or an unsupported system like YouTube.

Wireless Presentation using the Airtame 2

Using the Airtame wireless presentation device in UCC206.