Make the most out of technology tools and services at Penn State

ITLD supports the university mission by providing technology tool training to the Penn State community. We bridge the gap between innovation and application, setting faculty, staff, and students up for technological success. From instructor-led sessions to a robust library of on-demand videos and documentation, ITLD offers solutions for all of your training needs.

Services we support

From Canvas to Zoom, we have the technology training resources you need, designed to help Penn State faculty, staff, and students get the most out of their technology. Explore some of the more popular resources we offer in the links below or click the button for a complete list of all services we support, each with a list of training resources to get you going on your road to success.

Canvas

Penn State’s online, cloud-based system offering features and integrations for teaching and learning.

Kaltura

Penn State’s platform for storing, publishing, and streaming videos and other media.

Microsoft 365

A collaboration suite of  premier applications that can be accessed from anywhere, at any time.

Qualtrics

Allows users to quickly create and distribute surveys, as well as report the results of surveys.

Top Hat

A cloud-based teaching tool allowing instructors to engage students in and outside of the classroom.

Zoom

Penn State’s solution for online, multi-person audio and video conferencing via your computer.

Learn at your own pace

Choose when, where, and how fast you want to pick up new technology skills with our self-paced learning resources.

ITLD Training Recordings

Browse our channel for captioned session recordings and short instructional videos. Please check back frequently as we are continuously adding new content.

LinkedIn Learning

Thousands of video tutorials on technology, business, and creative topics – all free to Penn State faculty, staff, and currently enrolled students.

Vendor Training

ITLD offers voucher options to receive vendor training for free or at extremely discounted prices. You can find details on how to obtain and redeem these vouchers.

Support that fits your needs

Tech Tutors

Tech Tutors offer technology-tool assistance to help all Penn State students, faculty, and staff accomplish their teaching and learning goals. Tutors are available for online consultations via Zoom. They are also located in the Pollock Building on the University Park campus for in-person consultations.

Consultation Request

If you are an instructor or staff and have a group of participants that need technology training, please complete the request form and provide details about your needs.

Need Help Now?

Get 24-hour technology assistance by contacting the IT Service Desk. You can also search for documentation on a number of technology tools in the Penn State Knowledge Base.

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