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.
All Penn State faculty, staff, and students can use Zoom to host online meetings and webinars. This guide walks you through the steps of hosting a meeting or webinar.
Do you have questions about how to use Zoom effectively? Consider joining Penn State IT Learning and Development for Zoom Office Hours.
Why: Penn State IT Learning and Development will share Zoom updates, new training resources, and open the floor for your questions.
When: 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesdays throughout the Spring 2021 semester (from January 20 through May 5)
Where: Please join via this Zoom link.
NOTE: No registration is required, but you must log in to Zoom at zoom.psu.edu. Once you enter the meeting, you will be placed in a Waiting Room and the host will let you in after they verify your identity.
Collaborating and communicating online has become an integral part of our day-to-day lives, but it’s often messy and hard to navigate across multiple apps and devices. Join us for a brown bag session to learn how to create and organize a virtual collaboration space with Microsoft Teams. You’ll have a chance to explore relevant features available in Teams (channels, apps, tabs etc.) and walk away with tips for setting up, organizing, and managing your Team to make collaboration more seamless.
Are you using Penn State’s Office 365 applications to enhance your teaching? Do you want to learn more about Office 365 and how the applications could potentially be used in the classroom?This 1.5 hour demonstration and discussion will walk you through how to locate Office 365 applications, identify how you can use these tools in your teaching environment, and follow up with the resources needed to get you there.
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