GOLF: Get Online Fast: Prepare Your Technology

Are you prepared for the technology you will need to move your course online? 

Consider your access and capabilities from both an on campus location and from an off campus location.

Hardware

• Do you have a computer to use? 

• Do you have a webcam?

• Test your internet connection from your alternate work location.

Instructional Technology

How comfortable are you with using these instructional technologies?

• Canvas LMS

  • Canvas can be accessed two ways- via https://learn.vccs.edu and through the MyVWCC portal

  • Canvas Teacher mobile app can be downloaded in the App Store or Google Play Store. 

• Zoom Video Conferencing

  • Set up your Zoom account

• Panopto Lecture Capture

  • Panopto User's Guide

  • Panopto Training Recording from In-Service Jan 2020

• Canvas Studio

• Respondus 4.0 Test Creation

• Respondus Lock Down Browser

• Click here to find current training opportunities

College Systems

Are you comfortable using the following systems off campus?

• MyVWCC Information

  • Log into MyVWCC

  • How to Reset Your VWCC Password or Unlock Your Account

• Faculty & Staff Email

  • Log into Outlook

• Virtual Desktops

  • How to Access Your Virtual Desktop from Off-Campus

• Google Drive or One Drive

  • Save documents to your VCCS supplied Google Drive or the Office 365 One Drive

• VCCS Email & Google Apps