Snow day? Feeling sick? Unable to attend class? Regardless of the reason, it is important to have a plan for recovering lost class time. With Canvas, Kaltura and Zoom, you can keep students engaged and accountable for missed material. In this session, you will learn to identify content and choose the most effective Canvas delivery methods, produce reusable lectures in Zoom or Kaltura, and leverage Kaltura to increase interactivity with automatic chapters and slides, picture-in-picture, interactive transcripts, and quizzes, and evaluate student interaction using video analytics.
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In this hands-on workshop, participants will become familiar with the basic tools for data management in Microsoft Excel. Participants learn how to import, extract, and manipulate spreadsheet data. Participants will also use some of Excel’s tools to work more efficiently, including data validation, PivotTables, and PivotCharts.
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Do you have videos, images, or audio files to share with students? Learn how to share your media using Kaltura, Penn State’s media management and streaming service in this one-hour demonstration session. Explore Kaltura’s key features and capabilities within Canvas, discuss ways video is being used in higher education, and discover which Kaltura tools are best suited for your needs.
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During this session, participants will learn about their options for uploading and sharing media, and collaborating on media or media collections within Penn State’s Media management and streaming service, Kaltura MediaSpace. Participants will learn about how to share individual items to be worked on collaboratively with others and how to create channels for a variety of audiences.
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Innovate your teaching by integrating Kaltura media and tools into your courses. Integrating the Kaltura learning tools allows students and instructors to create and share media content within Canvas. During this 90-minute hands-on session, participants will learn how to add the Kaltura learning tools to their courses, build a Media Gallery to support learning, and explore how to update content and assignments by adding Kaltura media components.
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Want to assess learning or gather information in a more unique and engaging way? Enter Kaltura Interactive Video Quizzes! Learn how to use Kaltura, Penn State's new media management and streaming service to create and share video quizzes. Through demonstration and hands-on elements, you'll leave this session with a new way to engage your audience!
This session will acquaint members of the Penn State community with several of the primary features of the Qualtrics survey tool. Qualtrics is a robust tool that allows users to quickly create and distribute surveys, as well as report the results of surveys using a powerful reporting tool.
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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!
Ready to use Zoom, but not sure how to get started? Join us for this demonstration session to get up and running with Zoom basics. Explore the differences between meeting and webinar, and learn how to choose the best options for your sessions. Discover important information about meeting and account settings, and a few key host tools that can help you conduct effective meetings and webinars.
Ready to start using Zoom to host a webinar, but not sure how to get started? Join us for this demonstration session to get up and running with the basics of Zoom webinars. You will walk away with important information about webinar and account settings, and an understanding of a few key host tools that will help you conduct effective and engaging webinars.
