Technology-Enabled Learning

This page contains recorded sessions regarding Technology-Enabled Learning, as well as additional resources that can assist. This page will be updated regularly with new resources as they become available.

vUWS Orientation

This session focuses on basic navigation and functionality of vUWS, including editing, uploading, and managing resources within the vUWS environment.

• vUWS Orientation (opens in a new window)
• vUWS Orientation  slides PPTX, 8768.11 KB

Allocate + Groups and Smart Views

This session covers how to import Allocate+ Class Registrations into vUWS.

• Allocate+ Groups and Smart Views(opens in a new window)
• Allocate+ Groups(opens in a new window) (knowledge article)

Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

This session focuses on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, how it compares to Zoom, and how to use functions like Whiteboard, annotation, screen sharing, and polling.

• Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra (03/04/2020) (opens in a new window)
• Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra slides (PPTX, 10264.27 KB) (opens in a new window)
• Bb Collaborate FAQs from Workshops (PDF, 325.7 KB) (opens in a new window)
• Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and Breakout Rooms (02/04/2020) (opens in a new window)
• Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and Breakout Rooms slides (PPTX, 5462.45 KB) (opens in a new window)

Zoom

This session focuses on basic navigation and tools within Zoom, how to schedule up recurring sessions, using breakout rooms and managing participants.

• Using Zoom for online collaboration (opens in a new window)
• Zoom LTI (opens in a new window)
• Zoom LTI slides (opens in a new window)

Panopto

These sessions focus on how log into Panopto, upload / creating folder, sharing, embed into vUWS, embed quizzes, captioning, quick editing, adding weblinks, embedding into vUWS.

• A quick overview of Panopto (opens in a new window)
• How to share a video with Panopto PDF, 329.86 KB(opens in a new window)
• How to share a folder with Panopto PDF, 337.5 KB(opens in a new window)
• How to embed a Panopto video into vUWS PDF, 4500.82 KB(opens in a new window)
• Panopto Capture (opens in a new window)

Your WOS replacement options

This workshop covers alternatives to WOS recordings, including recording in Zoom, recording PowerPoint Presentations, editing in Panopto and Adobe Rush.

• Your WOS Replacement Options (22/04/2020) (opens in a new window)
• Your WOS Replacement Options slides (opens in a new window)
• Editing Recordings with Panopto Online Editor and Adobe Premiere Rush PPTX, 9236.5 KB (opens in a new window)
• Adobe Premiere Rush mobile PDF, 83.68 KB(opens in a new window)

Video Recording from Home

This session covers options for video recording at home, including zoom and PowerPoint.

• Video Recording from Home (opens in a new window)
• Recording a Zoom Meeting with a Mac PDF, 902.78 KB (opens in a new window)
• Recording a Zoom Meeting with a PC PDF, 705.91 KB (opens in a new window)
• Recording PowerPoint on Mac PDF, 511.24 KB (opens in a new window)
• Recording PowerPoint on Windows PDF, 78.94 KB(opens in a new window)

Introduction to WOS

This workshop introduces you to Western One-Stop Studio, or WOS, and the processes of booking and preparing for your recording session

• Introduction to WOS (opens in a new window)
• Introduction to WOS Slides PPTX, 32515.35 KB (opens in a new window)

Discussion boards, blogs and journals

This session focuses on good practice around the use of discussion boards, blogs, and journals.

• Discussion boards, blogs and journals (opens in a new window)
• Discussion boards, blogs and journals slides (PPTX, 24771.81 KB) (opens in a new window)

Retention Centre

This workshop goes over the basics of the Retention Centre, setting up an access rule in the Retention Centre and communicating with flagged students.

• Retention Centre (opens in a new window)