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  1. WSU Newsletters

    March edition of Teaching Today available to view

    Each month, the Office of Instructional Resources (OIR) publishes Teaching Today, a teaching-focused newsletter for instructors at WSU. For March’s issue, OIR handed the reins over to the Retention Faculty Fellows for a takeover. March’s issue took longer than expected due to a shift to Microsoft Sway. Readers don’t need any special software or access to…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/march-edition-of-teaching-today-available-to-view/

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    Teaching Today

    May ARC Revisited OIR and Friends 06/04/2021 01:17:58 AM Ultra is here! If you have been into Blackboard since the end of the spring term, you will have noticed that the login and landing pages have changed. What you are seeing is called "Ultra Base Navigation," and it is the first step toward Wichita State becoming a full Ultra campus! Over the next year…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/June.php

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    Teaching Today

    What to Expect at the May ARC OIR and Friends 05/18/2022 01:17:58 AM President Muma to Speak at ARC President Muma will provide a campus update on Freedom of Expression as part of the May ARC. The session will take place May 25 at 10:00. This video will help you prepare for the discussion: ARC May 23-27 Three weeks each year, the Office of Instructional…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2022/May.php

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    Teaching Today

    August ARC is Coming! OIR and Friends 08/03/2022 01:17:58 AM Points-Based Grading Now in Ultra Courses If you teach an Ultra Course Format course, you will have noticed that the gradebook has only had a "weighted grades" option in the past. Well, good news! As of this summer, there is now a points-based overall grade option! This is especially good news for …

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2022/Summer.php

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    Teaching Today

    How Far We've Come! OIR and Friends 03/12/2021 01:17:58 AM Register for the OLC Innovate Conference It's been quite a year, and to thank WSU instructors and staff for all their hard work, the Office of Instructional Resources has purchased an institution-wide pass to the Online Learning Consortium's Innovate conference. OLC Innovate takes place online…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/March.php

  6. WSU Newsletters

    Ultra Format Courses experiencing intermittent bug

    …tool. Most rubrics are functioning but are failing and causing the page to reload. If instructors are having these issues, please contact the Office of Instructional Resources (OIR) at OIR@wichita.edu and provide them the following: The course CRN and the assignment(s) that have the problem Include information about the rubric, including if it is…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/15/ultra-format-courses-experiencing-intermittent-bug/

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    Teaching Today

    Encouraging All Voices OIR and Friends 10/15/2021 01:17:58 AM Encouraging All Voices Guest Column: Dr. Rick Muma At Wichita State University, we encourage rigorous debate, differing ideas and difficult conversation; andit’s our duty as an academic institution to seek out a variety of opinions and experiences in our efforts to grow as a university. A hallmark…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/October.php

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    Teaching Today

    January ARC in Review OIR and Friends 01/20/2023 10:00:00 AM The Academic Resources Conference, January Edition January's Academic Resources Conference started off with a plenary on digital transformation and AI. President Muma spoke, and gave us his vision for digital transformation at Wichita State. Later in the week, Provost Lefever provided a campus…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2023/January.php

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    Teaching Today

    August ARC In a Nutshell OIR and Friends 08/20/2021 01:17:58 AM Change Your Language Pack! (This Means You!) If you are using 3rd party online resources like course packs from a textbook publisher, LinkedIn Learning courses, or online assignment interfaces, then you and your students need to change your "language pack" today. This process is easy and seems…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/August.php

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    Teaching Today

    Changes OIR and Friends 04/16/2021 01:17:58 AM Blackboard Ultra Navigation Comes May 29 On Saturday, May 29, Blackboard's login page and "landing page" (the place you come to first when you login) will change significantly. This is a cosmetic change and will not impact Blackboard's functionality. The change will be triggered at 8:00am and by 9:00am it will…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/April.php

  11. WSU Newsletters

    May 2024 ARC schedule set; includes special day of in-person programming

    … interested staff, and does not require registration. Most days are online only, but this year there is something special: Thursday, May 23, the Office of Instructional Resources (OIR) will offer a full suite of in-person programming, most of which will also be available online as hybrid/online sessions. Here’s what to expect: Snacks, coffee, etc. will be…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/08/may-2023-arc-has-a-day-of-in-person-programming-planned-may-23/

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    Teaching Today

    Doing What Can Be Done OIR and Friends 09/13/2021 01:17:58 AM External Calendar Problems for Bb Blackboard has a robust Calendar tool, and it is very useful inside Blackboard itself. However, recently the Calendar has been experiencing problems when it is integrated with external calendars like Google Calendar and Outlook, and items like assignments are not …

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/September.php

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    Teaching Today

    Thankful OIR and Friends 11/14/2022 01:17:58 AM Thank You, Instructors Provost, Shirley Lefever: As we approach the Thanksgiving Holiday, I’d like to take the opportunity to express my deep appreciation to all of our course instructors. For so many of our students, you are the single most important factor in determining student success. Beyond ensuring our…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2022/November.php

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    Teaching Today

    What to Expect When You Are Expecting an ARC OIR and Friends 05/10/2021 01:17:58 AM May ARC is May 17-20 The May sessions of the Academic Resources Conference (ARC) will focus on advanced information on a wide variety of topics, and like always the events are free and open to everyone. You can see the full schedule and add sessions to your Outlook calendar…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/May.php

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    Where to Get Help

    Contact Us! There are a few ways to talk ot OIR. If you need to talk with a "real person," we suggest you fill out the "OIR Virtual Meeting Request" form below, and we will schedule you with someone who is trained in your specific issue. If you just need a development shell or course merge, then we have forms for those as well, and filling them out is quick …

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/Support/Labs.php

  16. WSU Newsletters

    Fix Your Content Day is coming – Help Wichita State reach number one

    Are you ready to improve digital course accessibility and make a real impact? Join Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) and the Office of Instructional Resources (OIR) for Blackboard Anthology’s Fix Your Content Day — a worldwide event where instructors work together to enhance course materials using Anthology Ally’s color-coded dials. Every…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/20/fix-your-content-day-is-coming-help-wichita-state-reach-number-one/

  17. WSU Newsletters

    Spring 2025 is the last semester for Panopto at WSU

    …will end on June 1, 2025, and Panopto will no longer be available to staff, faculty or students. If you have videos stored in Panopto, you can download them for future use. OIR has designed training to help you move from Panopto to Stream, the new video capture and hosting solution. The Academic Resources Conference (ARC) for January 2025 also has…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/11/spring-2025-is-the-last-semester-for-panopto-at-wsu/

  18. WSU Newsletters

    Attend mindfulness-based stress reduction meditations for faculty, staff

    The Office of Instructional Resources (OIR) would like to invite all faculty and staff and all Innovation Campus employees to two short meditation sessions held in-person and online starting Jan. 30. Sessions will be held from 2 to 2:30 p.m. each Tuesday in the Defiance Room on the first floor of the NetApp building, across the cafeteria, and are offered…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/23/attend-mindfulness-based-stress-reduction-meditations-for-faculty-staff/

  19. WSU Newsletters

    Moving files in Panopto

    …are using the Zoom-to-Panopto integration, you may find that having the recordings in your “Meeting Recordings” folder is inconvenient. If so, you can move them easily, and OIR has a training page to show you how. This method works to move any Panopto video from one folder to another, regardless how the recording was captured in the first place. Need more…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/20/moving-files-in-panopto/

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    Office of Instructional Resources

    When you need information to Request Info Looking for something fast? Panopto "Old" Blackboard Blackboard Ultra Looking for Faculty Advancement? What is OIR? The Office of Instructional Resources provides WSU instructors of any rank a single point of contact for your training needs. Not only do our own experts offer training directly, we partner with experts…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/index.php