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BlendLT Learning Path

Submitted by anj5053 on Fri, 01/24/2020 - 15:39
This Learning Path is meant for: Faculty looking for just in time resources for blended learning, Faculty participating in the train-the-trainers BlendLT workshop series, and/or Faculty learning communities (FLCs) working together to revise their courses to a blended format. This series of modules includes an introduction to blended learning, a guide to course revision, best practices and examples of successful blended courses, and ways to assess the effectiveness of your revised course
Faculty
Learning Path
Teaching and Learning
Canvas
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G Suite for Education Learning Path

Submitted by anj5053 on Thu, 10/17/2019 - 12:37
G Suite for Education is a cloud-based collection of productivity and collaboration applications. These applications will create learning opportunities, challenge users to think critically, and help streamline administrative tasks anywhere on the go to enhance teaching, learning, and research for students, faculty, and staff.
Faculty
Staff
Students
Learning Path
Collaboration
Communication
Creative
Teaching and Learning
G Suite for Education
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Gartner for Technical Professionals

Gartner for Technical Professionals

The Gartner research library, available via a Penn State Libraries subscription, provides articles and information for technical professionals. Gartner, Inc. is the world's leading research and advisory company. The company helps business leaders across all major functions in every industry and enterprise size with the objective insights they need to make the right decisions.

Staff
Other online resources
Information Security
Service Management
Teaching and Learning
Other

Office 365: OneNote Learning Path

Submitted by kaw160 on Thu, 02/15/2018 - 09:55
This OneNote Learning Path prepares Penn State faculty, staff, and students to take, organize, and share notes with others within Office 365. Follow this learning path in order of the modules or choose individual topics to review.
Faculty
Staff
Learning Path
Collaboration
Communication
Teaching and Learning
Microsoft O365
Microsoft OneNote

Office 365: Skype for Business Learning Path

Submitted by bxb11 on Mon, 04/09/2018 - 08:44
This Skype for Business Learning Path supports all Penn State faculty, staff, and students using Microsoft Skype for Business. Follow this learning path in the order of the modules or choose individual topics to review.
Faculty
Staff
Students
Learning Path
Collaboration
Communication
Teaching and Learning
Other
Microsoft Skype for Business
Microsoft O365

Office 365: Sway Learning Path

Submitted by bxb11 on Mon, 02/19/2018 - 09:35
This Sway Learning Path supports all Penn State faculty, staff and students who use Microsoft Sway. Learn how to create, save and export, share and collaborate, and present Sways. You may choose to follow this learning path in the order of the modules or choose topics to review at your own pace. Sway is an online application. Windows 10 users can download the app and run it from their Windows 10 PC. The desktop app is not available on other versions of Windows or on Macintosh.
Faculty
Staff
Students
Learning Path
Communication
Creative
Teaching and Learning
Microsoft Sway
Microsoft O365
Sway versus PowerPoint: What’s the Difference?

Sway versus PowerPoint: What’s the Difference?

Faculty
Staff
Students
Documentation
Communication
Creative
Teaching and Learning
Microsoft O365
Microsoft Sway
Top Hat

Top Hat

Top Hat is a student engagement system and comprehensive teaching platform that instructors can use to engage students in and outside of the classroom with interactive slides, graded questions, customized content, videos, discussions, and polls. When integrated with Canvas, instructors can also seamlessly synchronize rosters and grades. Top Hat utilizes no separate hardware but rather asks students to use their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or ordinary cell phones to participate in activities.

Faculty
Staff
Students
Documentation
Teaching and Learning
Other
Other
Top Hat: Building Engagement Opportunities into Your Course

Top Hat: Building Engagement Opportunities into Your Course

Bring another level of engagement to your courses using Top Hat, Penn State’s new student response system and comprehensive teaching platform. In this training you’ll learn how you can use Top Hat to streamline attendance and participation, increase student engagement, deliver low stakes assessments, and more. You’ll also have time to experience and practice creating, organizing, and sharing content. We will cover how to set up the Canvas integration, share tips for getting your students connected, and how to sync Top Hat grades and assignments with your course to save you time and effort!

Faculty
Staff
Live Training: Online
Collaboration
Teaching and Learning
Other