Topic outline
- General
- Welcome
Welcome
Welcome to the Instructional Technology website
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- Using the on-line Course Materials site (Moodle) -- Q & A for Professors
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan 
Eckerd VPNAccess students' files via Student Info on My Eckerd web page?
Google Meet
This video shows you how to add a Bigbluebutton to your class.
This video gives faculty an overview of how to control the session and make someone presenter (including yourself).
This video gives you an overview of using BigBlueButton as a viewer (or student).
This video show you how to turn on hot spot in your phone.
A collection of short video tutorials for Moodle.
Screencast-O-Matic is an application for Mac and Windows computers that records screen activity and/or your webcam. You can record a PowerPoint or Google Slides presentation, or demonstrate a tool directly from your computer.
Contact ITS to provision Virtual Computer Labs for your course sectionFeatures:
Provides web-based access to a Computer Lab environment so you can access specialized software from anywhere on the internet.
Basic Information
Posting documents, managing files and folders, making files and folders available to students.
Controlling access to my course
Activities, Resources, Settings
Grades- Technology in the Classroom
When you are finished or leave a classroom,
Please turn the data projector off but leave the computer, the video switch, and the monitor on.
The bulbs for the data projectors are expensive! They must be replaced after being on for a certain number of hours.
The computer’s “Green” settings effectively allow it to be remotely managed for maintenance, installs, and updates on a 24/7 basis.
- Moodle Support
Moodle Support
Moodle Mobile
Moodle Mobile AppMoodle Mobile is the Moodle official mobile application for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone & 8.1. It's available in Google Play, Apple Market, and Windows App Stores for free.
GradesThe journal module allows teachers to collect online text from students, review it and provide feedback including grades. The work students submit is visible only to the teacher and not to the other students.
The Moodle Questionnaire module is a survey-like type of activity. It allows teachers to create a wide range of questions to get student feedback e.g. on a course or activities. The goals of the Questionnaire module are quite different from those of the Moodle Lesson or Quiz modules. With Questionnaire you do not test or assess the student, you gather data. Please click the connected links to see all of the support document.
Shows a teacher all of the assignments and manual quiz questions (essays and file responses) that have been submitted, but not graded.
Quiz
- Teaching Technology
Teaching Technology
REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases.
You may find helpful information at the following website.
Mentimeter is an easy-to-use interactive presentation software. You can create fun and interactive presentations that helps you make your events, presentations, lectures, and workshops innovative and memorable. Mentimeter is fully web-based which means no downloads or installations required, and it will get you started in seconds from any location using your own device: smartphone, computer or tablet. Click the link below to access its tutorial.
This is the divers for document camera - ClassCam (https://www.ctsed.com/). If you are the PC user, please click to download, then extract to install.
This is the divers for document camera - ClassCam (https://www.ctsed.com/). If you are the MAC user, please click to download, then extract to install.
- Resources
Resources
Teaching tips 2020
20 02 14 Making Connections, Lang.docx
Teaching tips from Kathryn Watson 2018
Teaching tips from Kathryn Watson 2017
Teaching Tips From Kathryn Watson 2016
Teaching Tips from Kathryn Watson 2015
Teaching Tips from Kathryn Watson 2014
Faculty Focus, an online resource containing articles about teaching at the college level, is published by Magna Publications, a communications company that produces newsletters, offers seminars, holds conferences, and sells white papers targeted to professionals in the field of higher education. Faculty Focus features short reflective articles containing advice on classroom management topics including grading, designing effective discussions, and teaching blended and online courses.