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Tools & Services

Instructional Technology supports a number of educational tools and systems. Please contact us if you need more information or would like to schedule a consult: instructionaltech@ewu.edu

Tools

Learning Management System Lecture Capture and Multimedia Plagiarism Detection Collaboration Recording and Live Streaming Accessibility Checker Audience Response Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor Captions
Learning Management System

Canvas is Eastern's learning management system provided by Instructure Inc.

Lecture Capture and Multimedia

Zoom
Web conferencing tool accessed through Canvas and Inside EWU.

Panopto
Lecture and desktop capture solution available in Canvas.

Medial
Secure video streaming service.

Converting videos and multimedia for use in Canvas.

Plagiarism Detection

VeriCite
Plagiarism detection service available via Canvas assignments.

Collaboration

Google Docs
How to connect Google Docs service to your Canvas account.

Recording and Live Streaming

Live streaming and recording services are available to EWU for most events. Costs for services are charged on a cost-recovery basis as follows:

Recording Only:

  • $36/hr – Media Specialist
    One hour setup time plus recording and editing time. Approximately 4 hours of editing time per hour of recording. More complex setups may involve more editing time.
  • $40 flat – Equipment Fee

With Live Streaming:

  • The above costs, plus...
  • $57/hr – IT Specialist
    1/2-hour minimum for setup. Additional time required for chat moderation or more complex setups.

Services can be reserved through Event Planning when setting up an event through 25Live.

For detailed instructions:  recording_livestream_guide.

For further information, please contact instructionaltech@ewu.edu or call (509) 359-6656.

Accessibility Checker

Ally automatically checks Canvas courses for accessibility and provides alternative formats for course materials.

Audience Response

Poll Everywhere

Poll Everywhere is a web and SMS text-messaging student response system.

Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor

Respondus LockDown Browser

LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within Canvas.

Respondus Lockdown Browser & Monitor product support Quick Guide.

 

System Requirements

Respondus LockDown Browser | Respondus Monitor

NOTE: LockDown Browser is compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and iOS for iPad (if enabled). Chromebooks that are personally owned or issued by EWU Student Services are not compatible as they are not centrally managed. (support article)

Captions

Captioning services are available for instructional videos used in courses. Use Panopto Recordings in your Canvas course to upload recordings for captioning. To request captioning, please contact instructionaltech@ewu.edu for further details.

Please give 7-10 days lead time for returned captions. Sending requests in batches rather than one at a time is preferred.

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