To continue supporting Marshall University Faculty and Staff, MU Information Technology is offering virtual office hours once a month usually on the fourth Thursday 1:30 – 2:30 (and as holiday schedules allow). Marshall students are welcome to attend as well. During these sessions, you can get help with anything from Microsoft Teams to understanding quarantine messages. We’ll have the first half hour dedicated to open questions and then short presentations for the last half hour. The upcoming schedule for presentation topics for virtual office hours is:
Sessions
Thursday, February 24, 2022: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
What’s New?
- ServiceNow demonstration
- Teaching hi-flex and making it easier for students in quarantine by using tech
- MS Teams – using to record lectures, transcription, and more (channels, class notebook/OneNote, Files-tab structure, Polling, using insights, breakout groups, whiteboard, etc.)
- Blackboard – It looks different, is there anything I need to know?
Faculty, Staff, and Students are always welcome to drop in and ask questions, learn more about University resources, and pick up best practices for their unique tech situations.
If you have questions about any of this week’s virtual office hours, email: muitsocial@marshall.edu.
Faculty and Staff can also explore the IT resources available in the MUIT Faculty and Staff Guide.
Additionally, MU faculty members are being provided with support for virtual and online instruction through the Online Design Center. Contact OnlineLearning@marshall.edu for assistance with accessible digital course materials, lecture technology, Blackboard, and any of your instructional technology questions.
Thursday, March 24, 2022: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Topics include:
- How can I use PollEverywhere or MS Forms and when I should use what?
- Retirement of Ensemble Media server; Move to Panopto
- Using Microsoft Authenticator app for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Moving to individual and group sessions using Bookings to schedule experts
Faculty, Staff, and Students are always welcome to drop in and ask questions, learn more about University resources, and pick up best practices for their unique tech situations.
If you have questions about any of this week’s virtual office hours, email: muitsocial@marshall.edu.
Faculty and Staff can also explore the IT resources available in the MUIT Faculty and Staff Guide.
Additionally, MU faculty members are being provided with support for virtual and online instruction through the Online Design Center. Contact OnlineLearning@marshall.edu for assistance with accessible digital course materials, lecture technology, Blackboard, and any of your instructional technology questions.
Thursday, April 28, 2022: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Topic is TBA
Faculty, Staff, and Students are always welcome to drop in and ask questions, learn more about University resources, and pick up best practices for their unique tech situations.
If you have questions about any of this week’s virtual office hours, email: muitsocial@marshall.edu.
Faculty and Staff can also explore the IT resources available in the MUIT Faculty and Staff Guide.
Additionally, MU faculty members are being provided with support for virtual and online instruction through the Online Design Center. Contact OnlineLearning@marshall.edu for assistance with accessible digital course materials, lecture technology, Blackboard, and any of your instructional technology questions.
Previous Sessions
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