E-Learning Information for Faculty and PTLs

Online Learning Information and Resources

Zoom Video Conferencing Resources

View the resources below to inform and assist teaching via Zoom. If you would like to view a recording of an SSW-hosted Zoom training, please contact edtech@ssw.rutgers.edu. 

• Setting up your Rutgers Zoom account [pdf]
• Linking your Rutgers Zoom account to Canvas- Troubleshooting a Common Error Message [pdf]
• Using Zoom in Canvas [web]
• How to take attendance in Zoom [video]
• Breakout rooms [video]
• Sharing your screen [video]
• Polling in Zoom [video]
• Best Practices in Asynchronous Online Teaching [pdf]
• Screen Sharing: Sharing Powerpoint in Zoom [web]
• Screen Sharing: Using PowerPoint Presenter View with a single screen in Zoom [video]
• Screen Sharing: 4 Options for how to present a PowerPoint Slide Show in a Zoom meeting [web]
• Collaborating on a Document in Zoom [pdf]
• Recommended resource: Teaching Effectively with Zoom: A practical guide to engage your students and help them learn 
• Key tips to avoid Zoombombing and unwanted meeting guests [web]
• Dealing with people who disrupt web conferences
  • How instructors can minimize remote-classroom disruptions and handle incidents that do occur [web]
  • Technical steps to take when responding to disruptive behavior in web conferences [web]
• Using dual monitors in Zoom [web]
• Adding pronouns to your Zoom profile [pdf]

Operating Specs for Canvas

• Link to Canvas
• Operating Specs

How to create a discussion thread in Canvas:

• Written Instructions
• Video Instructions

How to create a video in Canvas:

• How to create a video with Kaltura/Personal Capture
• How to create a short video using the Recording Tool (alternatives to Kaltura)
• Video Instructions

Additional Resources:

• Sharing Kaltura Video with Students via Canvas (video)
• Sharing Kaltura Video with Students via Canvas (written instructions)
• Sharing files with Students via Canvas (video) 
• Sharing files with Students via Canvas (written instructions)
• Basic Canvas Training
• How to WebEx - Basics (video)
• Just for Fun: "I Will Survive" Coronavirus Version for Teachers Going Online (video)
• Tips and Practices for Teaching with Synchronous Sessions
• Best Practices: Online Pedagogy
• Opening your Canvas course for student access– for Synchronous Remote/On-campus courses [pdf]

 

---

Faculty & Part-Time Lecturer Handbook

Click the download button below to view the PTL Handbook. This handbook looks to provide helpful information for a successful teaching experience for all of our PTLs. Notable information includes: the SSW's administrative directory, academic calendars and holidays, employment support services, teaching information, and various conduct policies. 

• Classroom Observation Checklist
• Online Classroom Observation Checklist
• Classroom Observation Summary Feedback Statement
• New Part-Time Lecturer Observation Letter
• Returning Part-Time Lecturer Observation Letter
• Part-Time Lecturer Advancement
• Part-Time Lecturer Evaluation for Advancement Short Form for Spring 2020 Advancement Only
• Evaluation Review Form for Part-Time Lecturers