Communication

1. Inbox Message: Learn how to send messages to your students using the Canvas Inbox 
2. Home Page: Your course homepage is the first page students see. Learn to select a home page option or customize a layout that enhance student engagement and navigation
3. How to make Announcements
4. How to start a Discussion topic

Course Material Organization 

1. How to create Modules: Organize your course materials in Modules by week, topic, unit, or another structure that fits your teaching approach. 
2. How to create assignment groups and add an assignment

Exam and Grading

1. How to add a Teacher Assistant to your Canvas course
2. How to manage grading schemes
3. How to setup and publish a quiz
4. How to view Gradebook (basic​)
5. How to assign students extra time on Quiz (exam accommodation)
6. How to add a rubric to an assignment
7. Gradescope demonstration 
8. How to enable Lockdown Browser + Respondus Monitor in Canvas 

Course Publish

How to publish a Canvas course

Copy a course content to another course (or watch a video)

When hosting a Zoom session, you can:

- Share your screen, desktop, video, or interactive whiteboard to present content

- Create Breakout Rooms to facilitate small-group collaboration

- Use Polls to post questions and check out students' understanding on the specific topics

New updates, latest version, and how to update to the latest version

Fundamental

1. In-meeting teaching guide: It is designed for new Zoom users to facilitate Zoom meeting immediately. (8/2020 revision)
2. Setup tips: security setting and in-meeting control 
3. Meetings set up reference (8/2020)
4. How to set up Zoom recurring meetings in Canvas (document)
5. How to connect audio conference
6. How to manage participants panel 
7. How to share content

Advanced Strategies Optimized for Teaching

1. How to create recurring meetings 
2. Breakout Room: How to pre-set Breakout Rooms (Zoom resource) 
3. How to set up breakout room during the meeting (Zoom resource)
4. Self-Selected Breakout Room 
5. Poll: How to use Poll to check student's understanding
6. Whiteboard: How to use Zoom interactive whiteboard (document)  
7. How to use an iphone to annotate the whiteboard

How to use the Overhead Camera - IPEVO

How to use Ipevo document camera as an audio source during Zoom meeting

Installing and Using Wacom Tablet

How to install Blue Yeti Speaker

Testing Blue Yeti Gain

Connecting to UE Boom Speaker

Recording Samson PDX1 Lavelier and Camtasia

Camtasia is a screen recording software that allows you to capture your computer screen and create lecture videos. These videos can serve as an alternative learn method to enhance student engagement and learning. The tutorials below will guide you to create a professional quality production. 

Get Started

1. Submit a Camtasia software request
2. Explore the video tutorials and tips provided below
3. Review the Camtasia Checklist [pdf]
4. Accessibility Reminder: Please include closed captions in all recordings. 

Video Tutorials

1. How to record video with Camtasia within 7 minutes
2. How to edit Camtasia audio
3. How to add a quiz
4. How to add table of contents
5. How to upload my Camtasia file to Youtube
6. Recording with Samson XPD1 Lavelier and Camtasia

Quick Tips for Recordings

1. Plan and define your lecture topics before recording. 
2. Prepare a narration script in advance.
3. Keep videos short to maintain audience attention. 
4. Use a headset for clearer audio quality and reduced background noise.
5. Vary your speaking pace for clarity and engagement: appropriate speed which combined with fast, slow, and medium speed.
6. Stay focused on your topics to keep students engaged.
7. Must include closed captioning.
8. Use table of contents while editing your recordings (as needed). 

Panopto provides a comprehensive suite of tools that enable educators and students to create, manage, share, and engage with video content seamlessly. With Panopto, you can easily record lectures, tutorials, and presentations, giving students the flexibility to review at their own pace. 

Log in with your SJSU account to access the full features of Panopto.

How to record using Panopto

Quickly collect feedback, conduct research, and collaborate with ease. Log in with your SJSU account to get started. 

Quick Started Video: How to create Qualtrics Survey

Qualtrics Resource