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Instructional Technology Blog

Welcome to the Instructional Technology Blog. Here you will find posts related to supported software and instructional technologies like Blackboard Learn, Collaborate and Camtasia, just to name a few. To view the full post, click on the link provided. You can also access the full Instructional Technology Blog site in SharePoint Online.

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Setting Module Prerequisites and Requirements in your Canvas Course

10 Feb 2026

When using Modules in Canvas, you can control how and when your students see subsequent content, e.g. when they can access “weekly” or “unit-based” modules in your courses.
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Adding YouTube videos to a Canvas course

02 Feb 2026

Learn how to link or embed a YouTube video in you Canvas course
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Embedding Kaltura Videos and Kaltura Video Quizzes in your Canvas Course

28 Jan 2026

As an instructor, you can embed your Kaltura/Drexel Streams videos and video quizzes in Canvas.
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Increased Frequency of Banner-to-Canvas Data Integration

22 Jan 2026

An update to the frequency in which data from Banner is sent to Canvas will keep the LMS more in sync.
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Restore Deleted Content in Canvas

07 Jan 2026

Faculty have the ability to restore certain deleted content from a Canvas course.
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