The fix has been implemented. We expect recordings to be posted by tonight, 1/27.
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Course Capture is currently unable to post new recordings.
Course Capture has not been able to post new recordings since Monday, 1/27, 10 am. We’re investigating the cause and will provide an update as soon as possible.
Recordings are not lost and will be posted when the issue is resolved. Previously published recordings are still available.
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Learn more about impacts to ETS and RTL services during the 2019/2020 Curtailment period on the RTL website.
[Update 10/3 4pm] The issue is resolved. Recordings are now being shared but it may take another two hours before all recordings are processed.
[Update 10/3 10am] Recordings that ended before 10/1 3pm have been manually shared and posted. We will continue with this workaround until we find a permanent solution.
[Update 10/2 3:40pm] The fix did not work and we have started investigating again.
Due to a CalNet issue resulting from the AD Kerberos changeover, Course Capture has not been able to post new recordings since Monday, 9/16, 6pm. Recordings are not lost and will be posted when the issue is resolved. Previously published recordings are still available.
[Resolved 9/17, 4:30pm]
Course Capture has been unable to post new recordings since August 29, 12:00pm. We are working with YouTube to address this issue. Recordings have not been lost and will be posted once Course Capture resume service. There is no ETA at this moment.
Resolved as of Friday, August 30, 5pm.
bCourses, Clickers, Ally, Course Evaluations, DIY Media, Gradescope, and SuiteC have a new home.
The Classroom Technology Services support team is here to help with all your classroom AV-related needs!
Our team has been busy over the summer upgrading and preparing general assignment classrooms across campus for the fall. Check out our updates and important start of semester info below:
Due to a labor action scheduled on May 16, 2019, ETS currently expects delays in responses for many of our services including bCourses and classroom technology due to limited capacity anticipated at CSS IT Help Desk during and after the labor strike. Additional information from campus can be found on the Strike Ifnromation Webpage.
Classroom Technology Support:
Due to a labor action scheduled on April 10, 2019, ETS currently expects delays in responses for many of our services including bCourses and classroom technology due to limited capacity anticipated at CSS IT Help Desk during and after the labor strike.
Classroom Technology Support:
Resolved
4/11
YouTube has identified and fixed the issue that was preventing the posting of new course capture recordings. All recordings made during the outage should be available. We will be removing the workaround that was put in place during the outage.
4/5 4pm
The original YouTube issue is unresolved, but a workaround has been created to provide students with access to videos using bDrive and bCourses.
In late 2017, Canvas made its initial release of a New Gradebook (Release Notes). Since that time, Canvas has released a series of updates to ensure the stability of this tool and add new features based on feedback and testing.
In Summer 2019, ETS plans to make a new quizzing tool available in bCourses known as Quizzes.Next (What is Quizzes.Next? | Canvas LMS Community). This tool will provide a more modern interface and new question types for instructors creating assessments in bCourses.
Due to a labor action scheduled on March 20, 2019, ETS currently expects delays in responses for many of our services including bCourses and classroom technology due to limited capacity anticipated at CSS IT Help Desk during and after the labor strike.
Classroom Technology Support:
From approximately 8am-11pm on Friday, February 15, the Turnitin service was offline due to a vendor database failure. Originality Check reports were unavailable at this time. More information is available on the vendor's website: https://turnitin.status.io/pages/history/59a83c00d031972d05000063
This Spring ETS combined efforts with the Acadmic Innovation studio, Center for Teaching and Learning, and Research IT to provide a centralized communication effort. You can find the HTML version of the newsletter at this link.
[January 11, 2019, email communication from Vice Chancellor Cathy Koshland and Assistant Vice Chancellor Jenn Stringer]
Dear Colleagues,
Our Classrooms Technology Services team can help you get the most out of your General Assignment Classroom.
On Friday, January 4, Educational Technology Services (ETS) became aware of a data discrepancy impacting all Fall 2018 end-of-term course evaluation reports managed by our online course evaluation platform. As of January 9, 2019, this issue is now resolved for all reports. For more information, please see issue summary below.
Please contact course-evaluations@berkeley.edu for further information.
If you are planning to use iClicker this semester, ETS has a number of recommendations: