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ITRS Updates: February 2020
Greetings! Here is a list of upcoming events, services, and other updates from the ITRS team. Upcoming Events The 5th Annual Information Technology Showcase will take place on February 20th from...
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What’s New: Zoom 5.0 + Zoom in Sakai
The Zoom tool integration in Sakai and the Zoom Desktop Client have both been updated to improve your Zoom experience. Please take a moment to note and use the updated features that will make for...
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Top Hat Training: Discover Interactive Learning Software
ITRS is proud to announce a series of trainings on Top Hat, a web-based platform that allows students to use their smartphone, tablet, or other mobile devices to participate in and engage with...
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Coming Soon: Panopto 9
Panopto 9.0 Greetings from ITRS! We are pleased to announce the arrival of Panopto 9, Loyola’s official lecture capturing platform. The following features and enhancements are now available to all...
View ArticleWhat’s New in Sakai 20?
Sakai 20 is coming to Loyola on Monday, December 21st, 2020! On 12/21 from 7am to 12pm, Sakai will be unavailable. Once the upgrade is complete, the following new and improved features will be...
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Panopto 10: Coming Soon
Panopto 10 Greetings from ITRS! We are pleased to announce the arrival of Panopto 10, Loyola’s official lecture capturing platform. The new version will be available on December 20th, 2020 and will...
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We’re Here for You: Introducing ScheduleOnce
Do you need help setting up your Sakai site? Are you curious which instructional technologies will help your online learning vision come to life? Just need a friendly face to talk you through some tech...
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Coming Soon: Panopto 9
Panopto 9.0 Greetings from ITRS! We are pleased to announce the arrival of Panopto 9, Loyola’s official lecture capturing platform. The following features and enhancements are now available to all...
View ArticleBringing Global Accessibility Awareness Day to Loyola
If you follow ITRS on Twitter, you know we were recently celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), which occurs on the third Thursday of May every year. The spark behind GAAD is that...
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Activate Your Lecture
To accommodate the substantial number of students enrolled in your class you are assigned to teach in the large lecture hall and so, you rely on lecture as your pedagogical approach. Does this describe...
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Extended Reality (XR) at the Stritch School of Medicine
Extended Reality (XR) is a collective term encompassing Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies. These technologies are expanding in higher education,...
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Join ITRS for Summer Learning Opportunities
Loyola faculty, did you know ITRS offers year-round, free professional development opportunities? That’s right: while you’re sipping a tropical drink by the pool this summer, login for some learning! A...
View ArticlePanopto: New & Enhanced Features for Summer 2021
Asynchronous lectures are growing in popularity, and fortunately, are becoming increasingly easy to record. Panopto, an invaluable tool for recording and uploading lectures and slides, is consistently...
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Are you ready for Sakai 21?
Sakai 21 is coming to Loyola, fittingly, on December 21st, 2021. This change is an upgrade-in-place, meaning that Loyola faculty, staff, and students do not need to make any changes to their Sakai...
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New Features in Panopto for 2022
Panopto has updated with new and exciting features to significantly improve the processes of editing, sharing, and and viewing recorded sessions. The following features are now active and/or...
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Coming Soon…ITRS Workshops for Summer Faculty
Attention LUC Faculty! It is our pleasure to announce an upcoming series of academic technology webinars. Please join ITRS for the following events (select the links in the session titles to...
View ArticleMeet the New Labster [Same as the Old Labster]
Labster, a collection of virtual science labs spanning disciplines from exercise science to spectrophotometry (yes, that’s a real word), has a new look at Loyola! While the ever-growing catalog of...
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Interactive Learning with Top Hat
Top Hat is an interactive web-based response platform at Loyola. Instructors can leverage students’ devices to take attendance, launch discussions and questions, and solicit real-time feedback....
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Panopto: New & Improved
Panopto has updated with many significant enhancements! The experience in recording, editing, and sharing asynchronous video content is now more intuitive than ever. The following are just a few...
View ArticleChristmas is around the corner, and so is Sakai 22!
Don’t let final exams put a damper on your holiday spirit! Instructional Technology & Research Support (ITRS) is hard at work and preparing to unveil a new version of the Sakai LMS just in time for...
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