CAES Web Team

  • Canvas by Instructure

    Finished compiling your content into modules, quizzes, and assignments? Verified that all content is accessible following the guidelines in the course Faculty Resources and published your course? Now let’s get your course ready for enrolling students. In Canvas, you will see a self-enrollment link or code. Enable Course Self-Enrollment What do I do next? Copy…

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  • Navigating Canva Sub-folders

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    Having difficulty navigating Canva’s subfolders? Looking for an efficient route to look through the provided branded templates? You are at the right place! Previously, our folder structures were very disorganized and included old and misplaced templates. We have now simplified our folders into two primary options: Extension and CAES. How do I locate these folders?…

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  • Mailchimp 101

    Learn how to utilize Mailchimp to grow your audience through sign-up forms and create and send newsletters to your subscribers.

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  • Canvas by Instructure

    Have you been asked to take a self-paced course in Canvas, but aren’t sure how to sign up? Then you are in the right spot. Canvas by Instructure is a Learning Management System (LMS) that UGA Cooperative Extension uses to centralize the hosting and creation of courses for both internal and external audiences. In this…

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  • Outlook Rules

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    Do your email notifications make too much noise?!? Are you constantly interrupted by email notifications that you cannot or are asked not to unsubscribe to? Try making rules in your Outlook account! In this post we will cover options for creating custom Outlook rules, specifically using Outlook on the web. Create rules on the web…

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  • After consultation with our in-house cybersecurity experts and state technology officials, we are immediately directing institutions that TikTok, as well as Telegram and WeChat, not be used on any state-owned and/or -issued devices including mobile phones and laptops unless it is for an authorized law enforcement or security purpose.

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  • All about Canva layers

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    Canva’s new layers feature makes it easy to select and manipulate specific elements within your design. If you’re familiar with Photoshop, you’ll recognize this feature. No more endlessly trying to click the right element! Simply put, layers allows you to scroll through a list containing all of the different text boxes, elements, pictures, logo and…

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  • Have a big event to promote? Then you need an eye-catching event page! Learn how to list your event on the UGA Extension calendar with step-by-step instructions.

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  • County Impact/Annual Report Page Updates

    County Impact pages, sometimes called Annual Report pages, contain a collection of information and statistics for each county and its respective program areas. This information allows the county to showcase all they have done for its community in the past year. County Impact report PDFs (image 1a.) are edited by each district office in Canva…

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  • Need a transcription? Look to Microsoft Word

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    Did you know that Microsoft Word has a transcription feature? The transcribe feature converts speech to a text transcript with each speaker individually identified (Speaker 1, Speaker 2, etc.). You can transcribe speech in two ways: And after transcribing your conversation, interview, or meeting, you can make any needed corrections to the transcription by revisiting…

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