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Inver Hills Mission
Learn, discover, and build a better future: Inver Hills is dedicated to the power and promise of education.
DCTC Mission
Learn, discover, and build a better future: DCTC is dedicated to education for employment and life-long growth.
Vision
At DCTC and Inver Hills, we aspire to create a transformational education for every student founded on belonging, learning, support, clear pathways, and community engagement.
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Tech Tip: Create and Save Zoom Polls to Meeting Templates
1. Edit a Previous Meeting by selecting Meetings > Previous > Edit 2. Scroll down the bottom of the page and click Save 3. Select Save as Template, then click Create, to create a poll 4. Access the meeting Template by clicking on Meetings > Meeting Templates > Use this Template […]
Faculty Resource Bulletin
Highlights of this week’s Bulletin include: Digital Learning Lab and Reservation Instructions Innovative Teaching Fellowships New TILT Course in D2L Brightspace Upcoming trainings and CTL Events Calendar Mentoring Groups, Consultations, and Other Faculty Support Minnesota State Spring Educational Development Other Opportunities: Minnesota State highlight: Universal Design for Learning: Quick Tips to Enhance Learning Experiences – […]
Tech Tip: Quick Eval
The Quick Eval Tool allows you to view and evaluate student submissions made to Assignments, Discussions, and Quizzes, from a single location. Once you are in the Quick Eval tool, you also have the option to evaluate submissions made to your other courses. 1. From your Navigation Bar, click Course Admin 2. Scroll down […]
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Accessibility
Accessibility is an important consideration in all aspects of teaching and learning, and especially critical online in learning environments. Check out these tutorials to assist you in your efforts to make your courses accessible to all students.
Learn about AccessibilityCourse Design
We are happy to meet with faculty who are interested in building a new course, revising an existing course, or want to discuss ways to integrate new technology into their teaching practice.
View Course Design ResourcesBrightspace Learning Opportunities
Our staff facilitate in-person Brightspace trainings on campus every semester, including summer. See the Events and News page for a full schedule of these learning opportunities.
Check Brightspace ResourcesRemote Teaching
Resources to help you move course content and student engagement to an online environment.
Get Remote Teaching GuidancePrograms & Services
Faculty development programs and services include those coordinated by the Director of Teaching and Learning and D2L site administrators and programs coordinated directly by college faculty.
Explore Programs & ServiceseLearning
We provide eLearning support for D2L Resources, Course Design, Academic Technology, MediaSpace, Zoom Web Conferencing, Respondus Quiz Generator, D2L Quiz Conversion Tool, ReadSpeaker/TextAid, eBooks and Direct Digital Materials, Accessibility Resources, Open Educational Resources and much more!
Explore ResourcesFaculty Resources
This collection of resources and the support efforts of our staff are aligned with our college values, especially: Excellence: Focus on quality in programs and services, Innovation: Encourage and reward new ideas, proactive thinking and use of evolving technology, and Accountability: Maintain effective and efficient programs and services.
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