New program aims to make UMD ELMS more accessible
Ally provides alternative formats to view content through mp3 audio, electronic braille, HTML, ePub and optical character recognition in PDF documents.
Many classes are giving open-book exams during quarantine. Why stop when it’s over?
Open-book exams should continue long after the pandemic ends.
“It’s a bit excessive”: Some UMD students, professors raise concerns about Honorlock
Some professors are offering alternatives to using the software.
How can UMD ensure that its coronavirus response is fair to students and employees?
There are steps UMD will need to take to ensure an equitable response to coronavirus.
Technology like ELMS has a history of being abused by universities. UMD should be wary.
UMD students should be concerned about the potential for abuse of educational technology.
New Canvas feature allows users to enter name pronunciations and pronouns
The new feature was released to Canvas on Feb. 11.