MELA Minutes 2023-2024

feedback on the template sharing idea, encouraging members to consider the proposal. If there is interest, Dr. Wilhite would create the course and add participants as instructors. 6. Request CidiScape Access via Support: Dr. Wilhite introduced Cidiscape, an admin reporting tool designed to provide comprehensive oversight from a high-level perspective. Cidiscape allows administrators to monitor the usage of Design Plus, Ready Go, Tidy Up, and other related tools. This tool facilitates overarching reporting and analysis. Cidicape is available free of charge to colleges. Colleges interested in utilizing Cidiscape can request support for implementation. 7. TidyUP Byte-Sized PD Release and More: Creation of Byte-Size PD Video: Dr. Wilhite is developing a Byte-Size PD video focused on using the Tidy Up tool. The goal is to create a concise, under-five-minute tutorial that includes an overview of the Tidy Up dashboard, essential information, and best practices. 8. Turnitin + Harmonize API Scope: a. institutionname.turnitin.com b. Dr. Wilhite discussed the changes with Turnitin, which included the introduction of new scopes and tenants. Each institution has been re-established individually, affecting the API scope necessary for Turnitin to function within Harmonize. c. Action Required: Institutions using Turnitin with Harmonize need to update their API scope. d. Specific instructions are available via a provided hyperlink. e. Steps to Follow: i. Access the Turnitin admin dashboard. ii. Delete the old API scope. iii. Establish a new API scope under the institution account as per the instructions.