Teaching and Learning

Documentation on services providing instructional technology and resources directly supporting teaching
and learning. Includes learning management systems, instructional technology and
design, assessment and learning analytics, lecture capture, and polling and surveys.

Categories (4)

Academic Technology and Support

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Canvas

Middlebury’s enterprise learning management system (LMS).
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MiddCreate

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Course Hub

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Articles (14)

Pinned Article BreadWeb

BreadWeb is a network for teachers connected to the Bread Loaf School of English.

Pinned Article Panopto Basics

Panopto is Middlebury's main video hosting and creation option. It is integrated with Course Hub and Canvas.

Pinned Article Qualtrics

Information on Qualtrics, Middlebury's supported survey software.

Accessing Microsoft's Immersive Reader

Accessing Microsoft's Immersive Reader in a variety of applications.

Collaborative ArcGIS and StoryMap Groups with Middlebury Community Members

Requesting a collaborative editing option in ArcGIS and StoryMaps.

Course Catalog

The searchable Course Catalog at https://catalog.middlebury.edu/ provides full-text searching of course descriptions, course favorites, and a schedule-planning tool.

CourseHub name pronunciation

The CourseHub's name pronunciation feature allows both students and instructors to add extra profile information, including a name pronunciation recording and phonetic spelling of their name.

Flip (formerly FlipGrid)

Flip, a free web-based video discussion tool for education, is being retired by Microsoft. As of July 1, 2024, users can no longer create new content, and the service will be fully decommissioned by September 30, 2024. Flip is no longer available in Canvas. Instructors are advised to stop using Flip and explore alternatives such as Canvas discussion boards with video capabilities or Padlet for multimodal discussions. For assistance in finding alternatives, instructors can contact DLINQ.

Hypothesis: Getting Started with Collaborative Annotation

This article provides steps for getting started with annotation through the Hypothesis website. If you are looking for the Canvas integration see Hypothesis: Getting Started with Annotation Assignments in Canvas.

Pressbooks: Getting Started

This article provides a quick-start guide to using Pressbooks from initial setup to final publication options.

Taking Your ArcGIS Content With You If You Leave Middlebury

You can use the ArcGIS Online Assistant tool to copy certain content over to your Middlebury account. If you (or a student) are leaving Middlebury and want to transfer your content to either a personal account or to another ArcGIS Online organization, ArcGIS Online Assistant can help you do that.

Turning off automatic captioning in Panopto

How to turn off automatic captioning in Panopto.

Course Catalog Administration

Information for troubleshooting data feeds for the course catalog.

Getting your syllabus into doc/docx format

How to get doc/docx files from a variety of authoring tools.