Faculty Support

InfoGuides and Resources

Canvas InfoGuide – This site contains information and resources about Canvas, topics include: Canvas overview, start here guide, best practices, and training and support resources.
Instructional Technology InfoGuide – This site provides guidelines, tutorials, and useful training resources for the following instructional technologies: Panopto, Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor, Zoom, and other emerging technologies.
GOLF: Get Online Fast InfoGuide – A guide for faculty moving face-to-face courses to Emergency Remote Instruction (ERI) using an online modality in the event of a campus closure.
Book a One-on-One Instructional Design Consultation – During signup, please let Carrie know if you want to meet through Zoom, by phone or in-person.

Brown Library – Library Services for Faculty including:

Identifying materials for your course e.g. articles, online video content, and Open Educational Resources (OEER)
Help with developing research assignments or integrating information/digital literacy outcomes into your course.
Scheduling a Library Instruction session – (use this link to schedule)
Place items on reserve for your students

Media Geeks – Media Geeks can help with:

Support and training in using classroom technology (Lectern/monitor/screens/audio)
Support and training using Zoom
High-quality video production services for instruction

Link Learning Commons – Brown Library
540-857-6202
olit@virginiawestern.edu

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