Below are training modules and lessons developed by the Center for Online Learning to help folks use Isidore, UD's learning management system.
If you’re brand new to Isidore or just need a complete refresher, the lessons in this training module will help you understand everything you need to know to get started with UD’s learning management system (LMS). The topics covered include background information about Isidore, basic navigation and layout of the system, the site creation process, and brief overviews of the most essential tools to facilitate your classes.
Completing this training package should take no longer than 45 minutes. We recommend starting with the first lesson, but you can also jump to any topic to find the specific help you need.
Discover the history of Isidore.
Find out how to log in and use the homepage.
Learn how to create Isidore sites.
Learn the basics of some of the most essential Isidore tools.
Learn about Assignments, Tests & Quizzes, Lessons, and Gradebook.
This set of lessons introduces the concepts of digital accessibility in the context of teaching here at the University of Dayton. Additional Resources are provided with each module to provide optional, in-depth training to complete your understanding of how to make all of your course content accessible.
How can you make your content accessible for students with visual impairments?
How can you make your content accessible for students with hearing impairments?
How can you make your content accessible for students with cognitive, motor, and other disabilities?
How can you make your files, such as Word and Powerpoint, accessible for students with disabilities?
If you intend to use materials that you do not produce yourself, how can you be sure they are accessible?
Let us introduce you to Zoom, the University of Dayton’s chosen platform for video conferencing. While Zoom is primarily used for synchronous learning and web conferencing, there are some unique ways you can use Zoom to enhance your face to face class and increase student engagement. This training module will explain the potential uses, how to acquire zoom, navigate the zoom room, and utilize the best practices for facilitating a synchronous session.
Activating your account and downloading Zoom.
Learn the basic tools of the Zoom classroom.
How to ensure student engagement and collaboration are a part of your synchronous teaching.
A quick dive into the different ways to access Zoom and how to create and schedule meetings.
In this video we discuss how video can enhance your course site with video and how to share them via Warpwire. We provide a basic introduction to Warpwire and its most common uses and purpose.
Learn how to add the Warpwire tool and upload content.
Learn how to rename, replace, tag, and sort the videos in your Warpwire libraries.
Learn about the various ways you can embed Warpwire videos in Isidore.
Learn about the Interactive Video Learning App and explore analytics.
Create a central library for your course videos.
Learn how to see which students are watching which parts of your videos.