Technology Options for Course Continuity
A four-step approach
1. Establish a central meeting point online
Sakai can serve as a portal to all of the online options listed on this site.
Learn the basics of Sakai@UD || Use Sakai@UD 2. Consider what course elements can be handled online
There are three general categories:- Options where participants must be present at the same time (synchronous)
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- Options where participants need not be present at the same time (asynchronous)
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- More options for asynchronous recording that require the availability of UD facilities
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3. Determine your delivery method
Your technology choice will typically determine the most appropriate delivery method.- Need to post a video recording? Create your own and dropbox it to ATS.
Or, record in a classroom and we'll post it for you.
Request a classroom recording || Post a video to UD Capture
- To organize a large number of files for student references, use Sakai Resources.
Learn about Sakai@UD Resources || Use Sakai@UD
- To send large files to one or more recipients, use UD Dropbox.
Learn about UD Dropbox || Use UD Dropbox
4. Inform your students
- Send email to every student on your roster via the University of Delaware's PO Box.
Learn about PO Box || Use PO Box
- Post an announcement using Sakai@UD Announcements.
Learn about Sakai@UD Announcements || Use Sakai@UD
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Faculty wishing to explore ways
of using these technologies to accomplish their course objectives and
student learning goals are encouraged to contact Academic Technology Services at (302) 831-0640 to schedule an appointment.
Faculty interested in training sessions for technologies such as Sakai@UD, PowerPoint, PO Box and Dropbox are encouraged to check the LearnIT@UD training calendar. Additional support for these technologies such as custom workshops and in-house departmental training is available by submitting a Help Request Form, calling (302) 831-6000, or emailing consult@udel.edu.
