This section will provide you with quick access to all possible resources developed by SLCL school technologists, links to other resources developed within our college or Educational Technologist Advisory Network at UCD.
Jump to a Topic:
- Brightspace
- Accessibility
- Module Set up and Navigation
- Learning Materials
- Assessment and Feedback
- Quizzes and Surveys
- Grading and Rubrics
- Groups and Discussions
- Using Video in Brightspace – VideoNote and Screencasting
- Virtual Classroom (Collaborate Ultra and Zoom)
- Polling Tools – Poll Everywhere/Mentimeter
- Padlet
- eAuthoring tools -Rise/Articulate
- Google Mail
- peerScholar for peer review
- Other
Brightspace
Accessibility
Projects at SLCL: 1.) Accessibility 2.) Flipped Approach in Delivering “World Englishes” module |
Module Set up and Navigation
- Designing Your Modules for 2020/21 (Rise Training)
- Brightspace: Navigation Bar -SLCL with School of Irish
- Announcements in Brightspace
- Introduction to Module Builder in Brightspace (Video)
- Brightspace: Module Builder Manual
- Brightspace: Tables for an engaging content display
- Brightspace: Types of links and their use
- Adding Descriptions to your units (Video)
- Completion of Learning Materials (Video)
- How to use the Module Descriptor 2019
- Welcome Widget in SLCL modules
Learning Materials
- Brightspace: Embedding Padlet and YouTube
- Templates_ How to use a basic page, no banner
- Templates_ Using the Elements template
- Using Links in Brightspace
- Videos in HTML
- What is Create a File
- PDFs as Learning Materials – uploading the right orientation of pdfs (Video)
- Create Multiple Links in One File in ‘My Learning’ – Brightspace (Video)
Assessment and Feedback
- Brightspace: Student guidelines for the ePortfolio
- Exam Honesty Code at SLCL
- Getting Ready for Live Oral Exams
- Setting Time Release in Assignments
- Video Assignments set up with Video Notes
- Assignments set up, Annotating + Providing Feedback (Video)
- Audio Feedback – showcase (Video)
Projects at SLCL: 1.) Brightspace Audio Feedback: Student Engagement Success |
Quizzes and Surveys
Projects at SLCL: 1.) Increasing audio-visual skills in Spanish for beginners module 2.) Measuring student engagement via module Surveys |
Grading and Rubrics
- Grading schemes for Module Components in Brightspace
- Designing Online – Teaching and Learning session led by Geraldine O’Neill (Video)
- Subcomponents Grade transfer from Brightspace to new UCD grade entry system by Eoin McEvoy (Video)
Groups and Discussions
- Blogs and Journals in Brightspace
- Group work
- Reflective Journals in Brightspace
- Student Interaction
- Virtual Learning Space for Project Work
- Groups – how to create and email groups (Video)
- Discussions in Brightspace (Video)
Using Video in Brightspace – VideoNote and Screencasting
- Adding Videos from YouTube (Video)
- Inserting a Video Note (Video)
- Inserting Videos in Brightspace (Video)
- Videos in HTML
- How to record power point in virtual classroom (Video)
- Recording Power Point for your classes
- Screencasting training 2018
Virtual Classroom (Collaborate Ultra and Zoom)
- What is VC
- Using Collaborate Ultra for teleconferencing
- Available tool for live online delivery
- Virtual Classroom top tips
Polling Tools – Poll Everywhere/Mentimeter
Padlet
- Padlet Training
- Padlet as a template (Video)
- Student video how to use Padlet (Video)
- Bringing Padlet to Brightspace
eAuthoring tools -Rise/Articulate
Google Suite for Education
- Importing eMail lists to Google Mail
- Google Docs for collaborative work (Video)
- Google Docs: Main Functionalities (Video)
- Google Drive: Main Functionalities (Video)
- How to use: Google Slides (Video)
- How to use: Google Sheets (Video)
- Google Calendar explained (Video)
peerScholar for peer review
- Basics of peerScholar – a peer/self assessment tool
- peerScholar how to set up the activity (Video)
- Training session on peerScholar (Video)
- Peer Assessment info from IT Services
- Video for students on how to use peerScholar
Other
- Module Descriptors for Language Modules at SLCL
- Language Modules Checklist
- Use of Images and Creative Commons
- Powtoon – animated video making tool