Canvas, Respondus, Echo360 Lecture Capture, and more.
Echo360 is Wayne State’s cloud-based lecture capture system that allows faculty to record and share classroom or personal presentations with students through Canvas. Faculty can use Classroom Capture in Echo360-enabled rooms or Universal Capture software on personal devices. Students access recordings via Canvas or echo360.org using WSU credentials.
WSU faculty can view assigned courses in Academica by navigating to Faculty Instructional Resources and selecting the 'Download Classlist' option to see all current classes.
Wayne State’s Classroom Technology Directory provides details about technology and setup in all general-purpose classrooms on main and satellite campuses.
This article explains how instructors can download their class lists in Academica.
his article provides information about Owl cameras, their use, and how to request one.
This article explains the process for faculty to submit final grades through the Academica portal.
This article provides information about using Canvas, Wayne State University’s official learning management system (LMS), to support faculty in teaching and course management. It includes links to instructional resources, guides, and FAQs covering course content, assignments, grading, communication tools, and integration with platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
This article provides information about using Respondus 4. It includes steps for publishing assessments, verifying licensing, and accessing additional resources.
This article provides guide on how to restore deleted items in Canvas.
This article explains how to schedule automated recording for classroom lectures
This article explains how faculty can use Zoom within Canvas courses at Wayne State. It covers how to access Zoom from the Canvas course menu, schedule and manage class meetings, start or delete sessions, and notes the limitations of using Zoom through Canvas versus directly at wayne-edu.zoom.us.
New Quizzes in Canvas provide enhanced functionality over classic quizzes, including additional question types and expanded moderation features. Both New Quizzes and classic quizzes are currently available for Wayne State courses.
Turnitin Similarity is integrated into Canvas to check assignments for plagiarism by comparing submissions against an online database. Faculty can enable it in assignment settings, customize exclusion and indexing options, and choose how and when to generate and share Similarity Reports with students.
If a course is missing when submitting final grades in Academica, contact your schedule coordinator to confirm you are listed as the instructor of record.