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Are you ready for in-person classes?
Faculty Running a class No remote or asynchronous students Remote or asynchronous students (Record your Teams Meeting) Our recommendation is to host a Teams meeting so remote students can participate and so you can record (portions of the class you feel are appropriate) for students studying asynchronously. Students
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Videoconferencing Platform Comparison
Below is a comparison of features in Teams and Zoom. These features will be updated periodically and we encourage College employees to consult this information before requesting a Zoom Professional License to verify that Teams does not have a feature that is critical to their work. Feature Teams Zoom Meeting Basics Voice and video conferencing…
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Use a Phone or Tablet as a document camera in Teams
You may find that you would like to annotate over a printout or use a pen and paper to write something to share with your students and either you or your students are remote. In a situation like this, you are looking to emulate the document cameras available in some rooms on campus. If you…
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Use Bookings to Schedule Meetings
“Bookings with me” and “Microsoft Bookings” Both services create a web-based scheduling page that allows people to schedule a meeting or appointment with you. Access your Bookings page For both group and personal bookings, access an integrated Bookings page through Outlook online at Bookings – Outlook (office365.com). “Bookings with me” for individuals If you want people…
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Moodle 20-21 theme and format selection process
Process After receiving the results of a survey of department and program chairs, Ed Tech was asked to investigate the possibility of switching learning management systems (LMSs) and changes that could be made to Moodle. Ed Tech followed the following process: we considered other LMS options suggested by faculty, we did a feature comparison with…
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Visiting a class remotely
To visit a class remotely, you will have the best experience if you install the Microsoft Teams App before trying to join a class session. Installing Microsoft Teams MacOS 2. Double click the PKG file. 3. Follow the installation wizard to complete the installation. 4. Teams will be installed to /Applications folder. It is a…
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Video Lecture Options
Most of these options create a video file. Our recommendation is to upload video to Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, or Teams files. Video files are then streamed in Microsoft Stream, the College’s supported video streaming service through our Office 365 subscription. Please see our Stream article for more details on uploading and sharing video. PowerPoint Microsoft…
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Recommendations for Continuity of Instruction
As the College deals with the repurcussions of the Corona virus, we have compiled resources that will allow you to continue to engage in the important work of providing a Wooster education.
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Spring 2020 Ed Tech Workshops
Student Technology Assistants (STAs) and professional staff are offering a series of workshops crafted mainly for students working on academic and personal digital projects but which are open to everyone. To view workshop details and to register, visit the links below or our Facebook page. Please bring a device to the workshop. All events begin at 7pm…
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Pre-semester Ed Tech Workshops for Faculty 2018
Educational Technology is hosting pre-semester workshops for faculty August 13-16. Topics include: Moodle course management basics Moodle new features: Poll, Analytics Graph, Quiz Analytics, Scheduler, Solution Sheet, Office 365 connection course management in Voices (our WordPress blogging software) Office 365 features including Groups, Stream, Class Notebook, & integration with Moodle making course materials accessible crafting a…