Hello from your colleagues in CIT! Below, you’ll find announcements and events to assist you with teaching and learning needs. Safeguard your and your students’ rights and data. Please ensure that all official UA communications, including email communications between students and faculty, are conducted via approved tools such as Blackboard or your UA email account.…
An issue, starting January 29, 2024, causes attempts to view Panopto videos to fail intermittently. Panopto Support is working to resolve this issue. CIT will update this post as we receive more information.
Update 1/6/24 @2:45 PM: The errors with student submissions and video playback are resolved. There is a known issue regarding error messages while using Panopto lecture capture software. Users may experience an error while submitting a panopto video assignment or viewing videos with clips. Panopto Support is investigating this issue. We will keep you updated…
Upcoming scheduled maintenance notice Turnitin will have a planned 4 hour maintenance window on Saturday, January 27, 2024 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM. The following services will be impacted: Turnitin Feedback Studio Turnitin Draft Coach Gradescope
Happy New Year from your colleagues in CIT! Below, you’ll find announcements and events to assist you with teaching and learning needs. Join CIT for the 2024 Spring Faculty Prep Days Save the date for the Center for Instructional Technology’s 2024 Spring Faculty Prep Days on Jan. 8 & 9. Join CIT for two…
Users may receive an error message when accessing third-party tools and integrations within Blackboard. Third-party tools and integrations allow you to easily access information, documents, and services outside of Blackboard Learn. Textbook publisher content is an example of a third-party tool. Old integrations are phasing out Some integrations are phasing out and being replaced with…
Save the date for The Center for Instructional Technology’s 2024 Spring Faculty Prep Days on Jan. 8 & 9. Join CIT for two days of workshops and one-on-one technical and pedagogical assistance to get you ready for the Spring semester. [ua_buttons style=”” color=”crimson” size=”” icon=”” label=”Register for a session ” url=”https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=jnIAKtDwtECk6M5DPz-8p5goneL_t95MgGXO0gwnZ6BUM04ySVAyTjdZVkJXVTRZWEwwUkszVDNSNi4u” block=”false”] [ua_buttons style=”” color=”crimson”…
11:50AM – Box has announced they have identified the root cause and services are returned. Visit status.box.com/ for updates. 11AM – Box has announced a complete service disruption and has confirmed this issue is impacting all Box Services. Users attempting to use Box may see errors and timeouts, but for the most part, services will…
In Blackboard, the Institution page may not be available during a maintenance window starting at 2:00 AM Central on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. This maintenance should last for about an hour. Users may receive a “503 Service Temporarily Unavailable” message, but they should still be able to access their courses. Please contact the Center for…
Hello from your colleagues in CIT! Below you’ll find resources to help with finals and grading. If you need help with instructional technology, including assistance with your exam and grading setup, please contact cit@ua.edu. Resources for Exams and Grading: Testing Tips for Instructors, including ways to avoid common issues Add Accommodations to a Blackboard Test,…
