Learning Opportunities
Classroom Technology Training (in-person)
This is a 40-minute in-person training on how to use the classroom technology.
Register: https://pennlaw.as.me/schedule.php?appointmentType=16273135
Topics Covered:
- Logging into the PC
- Sending powerpoint and other content to the projectors/displays
- Using the dual-delivery technology where applicable. See here for a list of supported rooms: https://www.law.upenn.edu/its/docs/room-tech-conferencing/dual-delivery-classrooms/
- Recording, connecting to Zoom and Livestreaming your class
- Lighting and shade controls
TA and Instructional Aide training
Pre-recorded training: 8/20/2020: https://pennlaw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=b89ebcde-2937-4ad9-89fc-ac1d010b0eb0
Topics Covered:
- How to connect to a Zoom call
- How to support breakout rooms
- How to manage Chat, Participant list, security features
Zoom (remote)
Zoom: Introduction to Meetings
No sessions offered at this time. Please contact itsmedia@law.upenn.edu to request a training.
See https://www.law.upenn.edu/its/docs/room-tech-conferencing/ for online documentation
Topics covered:
- Connecting to a Zoom call through Canvas (courses) and using Zoom app
- Basic host controls
Zoom: Advanced Features
- Advanced Host Controls
- Breakout Rooms
- Webinars and registration (if applicable)
Panopto (remote)
Panopto: Intro to Recording & Editing
No sessions offered at this time. Please contact itsmedia@law.upenn.edu to request a training.
See https://www.law.upenn.edu/its/docs/room-tech-conferencing/ for online documentation
Topics covered:
- Setting up and logging into the Panopto application
- Selecting your camera and microphone
- Configuring recording options: Voice, Camera, Screen/Powerpoint Capture
- Uploading to Canvas
- Troubleshooting common issues
Panopto: Advanced Features
- Viewing, editing, automatic annotation feature, and approving recordings (when applicable)
- File management: copying, moving, deleting, and renaming sessions
- Adding quizzes to your video
- Downloading videos – setting the output format for video, podcasting feature, audio only version
- Sharing and embedding Panopto videos
Canvas
Canvas Training for Faculty (Individual Training)
Register for a training session
Sign up for individualized training that can cover the basics or advanced topics. (Faculty only)
Canvas Training for Staff
Register: https://pennlaw.as.me/?appointmentType=15239170
Group training that covers the most popular features of Canvas. Topics covered:
- Announcements
- Modules
- Assignments/Quizzes
- Panopto Recordings
- Discussion Boards
- LTI Tools (Perusall, Poll Everywhere, etc)
Teams
Teams Basics
Register: https://pennlaw.as.me/?appointmentType=13565264
This is a small group training (up to 4 people for each time slot) Topics covered:
- Joining meetings
- Starting meetings
- Recording meetings
- Chat
- Settings
Teams Basics - For Departments
Register: https://pennlaw.as.me/?appointmentType=13563811
This training is based on configuring/using an existing Team site (no limit on participants) Topics covered:
- Joining meetings
- Starting meetings
- Recording meetings
- Team settings
- Channels
- Tabs/Apps
- Chat
- Settings
Adobe Acrobat for Working Remotely
Register: https://pennlaw.as.me/?appointmentType=13976882
Forms, signatures, annotations, and more.
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