I don’t know about you, but I find myself using Google Docs for my word processing needs much more than Microsoft Word at this point. I’ve been using Google Docs since it came out and it has come a long way in terms of adding […]
DITTO is a screen mirroring solution that allows you to display your laptop wirelessly. In classrooms that have been updated with AppleTV, you should find that DITTO installed as well. The instructions below should be used if you primarily teach in one particular classroom. If […]
(Have an Apple computer? Watch for an upcoming installment of keyboard shortcuts for MacOS.) Sometimes it makes sense to use keyboard shortcuts instead of the mouse: Quicker than navigating through menus Mouse isn’t working or can’t find the pointer Suspicious popup or web page appears […]
Microsoft Word Tips As we return to classes, here are several tips for Microsoft Word that may save you some time, stress or even save your document.
Getting Started with WebEx for online, virtual meetings Note: Guest author of this post is Rick Matthews. I’ve replicated his text, with his permission. I have altered his original by embedded the videos directly in this post. Here is his original write up: “WebEx for […]
Below are planned training opportunities for Fall 2018 that are being led by various Instructional Technologists. Many of these sessions developed out of our Learn60 summer program
Tech Tip: Google Backup and Sync This tech tip comes from Jeff Muday of the Instructional Technology Group. What it is: Google Backup and Sync is a tool from Google which replaces both the Google Drive and Photos desktop applications. Why you want it: Backup […]
Did you know that when you upload a video to YouTube, closed captions are added for you automatically after a few minutes? The captions are surprisingly accurate. You can also go in and edit the captions, adding punctuation and capitalization or making other changes.
The Instructional Technology Group offers new faculty members opportunities for a technology orientation. Come meet us and get a 30,000 foot overview of technology the WFU way. Do I really have to change my password every 6 months? What’s a Bridge? What happens if I […]
We asked. You responded. We provided. Join us to learn about a variety of topics you requested. Media Tools – including Photoshop, Illustrator, Camtasia, and Video Captioning to improve accessibility Collaboration & Data Collection – Office 365 vs Google tools, Qualtrics vs Google Forms Sakai and […]