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Academic Technology trainings are provided by OIT. These trainings have both asynchronous learning options you can review at your own pace, and synchronous events that are open to Denver faculty and instructional staff.
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Camtasia & Snagit
Learn how to use Camtasia to record your computer screen and turn those recordings into professional-grade videos and Snagit to capture your screen.Canvas
Learn how to use Canvas to post content, assessments, activities, grades, complete coursework and collaborate with students or classmates.Lockdown Browser
A Lockdown Browser can be used within Canvas to create a secure testing environment by blocking the use of additional applications/other websites during an exam.Microsoft 365
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, OneDrive, Outlook and more - Microsoft 365 is a suite of applications that allows you to collaborate and share your work across campus, teams and classes.Turnitin
Learn how to use Turnitin to uphold academic integrity by checking student work for plagiarism, provide feedback, and improve writing skills.Panopto
Panopto is used for classroom lecture recording. The system allows faculty and staff to record classes and lectures. Several tools and software work with Panopto including Canvas, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams.Lucid - COMING SOON!
Lucid is a suite of tools that include both Lucidspark and Lucidchart. These tools help instructors create flowcharts, group activities, whiteboards, and more. These tools are available within Canvas in the navigation menu.Poll Everywhere
Learn how to create and host live polls, view audience responses, and download reports.Zoom
Learn how to use Zoom as a hybrid or online classroom communication and collaboration tool.