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Accessibility: Optimizing Word and PowerPoint Files

Accessibility: Optimizing Word and PowerPoint Files

IT Learning and Development documentation that focuses on creating documents that meet the Accessibility guidelines of the PSU Accessibility Office.

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Staff
Documentation
Accessibility
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft O365
Canvas, Kaltura, and Zoom Resource: Enabling Continuity of Instruction

Canvas, Kaltura, and Zoom Resource: Enabling Continuity of Instruction

Snow day?  Remote teaching?  Unable to attend class? Regardless of the reason, it is important to have a plan for enabling continuity of instruction. With Canvas, Kaltura, and Zoom, you can keep students engaged and accountable for course material whether your primary mode of instruction is in-person, remote synchronous, remote asynchronous, or mixed mode. In this session, you will get an overview of options that will help you deliver your content using various Zoom, Kaltura, and Canvas tools such as automatic chapters and slides, interactive transcripts, and reusable lectures. 

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Documentation
Collaboration
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Teaching and Learning
Canvas
Zoom
Kaltura
Canvas: Optimizing Courses for Accessibility

Canvas: Optimizing Courses for Accessibility

This hands-on session prepares Canvas users to optimize content for accessibility.  Participants learn to identify accessibility issues within content, use the Rich Content Editor, create extended deadlines for quiz and assignment submissions, and use recommended guidelines for accessible quizzes.

Faculty
Staff
Live Training: Online
Accessibility
Teaching and Learning
Canvas
Creating Accessible Content with Adobe InDesign

Creating Accessible Content with Adobe InDesign

This is a video presentation and demonstration on creating accessible content using the Adobe InDesign Software.

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Staff
Video
Accessibility
Adobe InDesign

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.
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Collaboration
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G Suite for Education
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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.
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Learning Path
Collaboration
Communication
Teaching and Learning
Microsoft O365
Microsoft OneNote

Office 365: PowerPoint Learning Path

Submitted by bxb11 on Mon, 01/15/2018 - 11:34
This PowerPoint Learning Path supports all Penn State faculty, staff, and students using Microsoft PowerPoint. Although you probably already know how to use PowerPoint, this learning path teaches you how to do it within Office 365. Follow this learning path in order of the modules or choose individual topics to review.
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Collaboration
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Creative
Teaching and Learning
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Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft O365

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.
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Learning Path
Collaboration
Communication
Teaching and Learning
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Microsoft Skype for Business
Microsoft O365
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