Category: Professional Development

  • Spring 2022 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 linked titles below. All events are held in-person in Andrews Library. Please bring a device to the…

  • Spring 2022 Workshops for faculty and staff

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    Educational Technology professional staff and our Microsoft training partners are facilitating sessions in January, February, and March. Read on for details. 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. See our Spring 2022 Ed Tech Workshops post…

  • October Microsoft Sessions

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    Educational Technology invites faculty and staff for in-person sessions focusing on Microsoft Word. Registration for the workshops is available on our Events page. Registration is encouraged, but not required. Got Style? Word Up! Learn how to use Microsoft Word for formatting documents with styles, automatic table of contents, captions, and more. You’ll be learning by…

  • Pre-semester Ed Tech Workshops for Faculty 2021

    Educational Technology hosted pre-semester workshops for faculty on Friday, August 20, 2021. Participation was in-person in Williams 060 or via the Teams webinar. See links below to access the recordings in Microsoft Stream. Moodle Basics Moodle is the College’s learning management system that provides an online course space for every course section. All instructors and students are…

  • Magazine templates in PowerPoint

    Looking for a class project involving creating a magazine layout? A variety of technology tools are available for you and your students to accomplish the design. If you are comfortable with Microsoft PowerPoint, consider these templates (they are saved as PowerPoint template files). You could host these files in Office 365 and use one “magazine”…

  • Designing Your Course In Moodle workshop

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    Organization  Course settings  Course image Format: weekly vs topic. All visible or one section at a time Completion tracking (Activity Completion) Formatting  labels, pages, descriptions displayed on course page indents, text editor headings Blocks Calendar Activities Office 365 connector with Moodle upload files from OneDrive calendar feature (careful of sync!) Grade Me Media Video Audio Images…

  • New Year Workshops For Faculty and Staff 2020

    Educational Technology is offering workshops to help faculty and staff launch into the 2nd semester. Registration is appreciated and can be done so by visiting the links below. To see all of our workshops for the rest of the semester, visit our events page. Can They Access That? Tools for Improving the Accessibility of Your…

  • Formative Feedback

    Learning Goals Defining feedback and formative assessment Then share to group via our Padlet What’s Padlet? Visit the Padlet features page for details. Free account has limits. Mid-term evaluations using Forms Standard Evaluation Forms (Hard-copy) available on Wooster.edu Online Course Evaluations through Qualtrics available at the Teaching and Learning site Example Faculty Evaluation Questionnaire Form-B Yellow…

  • Microsoft Teams

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    Microsoft Teams is a digital hub that brings chat, video calls, files, and apps together in one place – all from a single experience in Microsoft 365. Any College user can create a Team. Visit our Teams Types post to compare features in the various Team types available.. Further support Visit the Teams Basics click-through guide…

  • Pre-semester Ed Tech Workshops for Faculty 2019

    Educational Technology is hosting pre-semester workshops for faculty on Monday, August 12 and Monday, August 19. Topics include: Moodle Tips Course management in Voices (our WordPress blogging software) Office 365 features including Groups, Stream, Class Notebook, & integration with Moodle Below are the times. Workshops will be held in Andrews Library McCoy Lab (past Special…