Professional Development
Workshops, Training, Webinars, Certifications
Live Events
Join us! Keep an eye on the calendar for details on upcoming Live Events such as:
On-Demand Workshops
In these online, self-paced workshops participants learn about innovative technology or teaching strategies. These workshops are available throughout each semester. Each topic includes a short assessment that offers a certificate of completion. (~ 1-2 hr)
Certification
Courses
These certifications and training courses are specific and directed by the department. They include:
Need Technical Help?
SPC Technical Support Center
Troubleshooting/Walkthrough solutions
(Logins, Computer, Phone, etc.)
Hours: 7:00am to midnight (7 days/week)
Email: onlinehelp@spcollege.edu
Phone: 727-791-2795 (faculty/staff line)
Website/Chat at the TSC website:
https://support.spcollege.edu
Upcoming Events
| Date/Time | Event |
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04/12/24 - 04/29/24 All Day |
Teaching an Online Course |
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04/24/24 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
TEAMS Drop-in Teaching Conversations |
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04/25/24 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
St. Pete Gibbs Drop-in Teaching Conversations |
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04/30/24 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
Downtown Drop-in Teaching Conversations |
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05/01/24 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
TEAMS Drop-in Teaching Conversations |
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05/02/24 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Let's Get Visual! Using visuals tools like concept maps and timelines to help students connect, engage and retain concepts |
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05/02/24 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Let's Get Visual! Using visuals tools like concept maps and timelines to help students connect, engage and retain concepts |
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05/02/24 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
Seminole Drop-in Teaching Conversations |
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06/14/24 - 07/01/24 All Day |
Teaching an Online Course |
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07/31/24 All Day |
Faculty180 due date for all faculty |
On-Demand Workshops
Are you looking for self-paced online courses to enhance your skills? These steps will show you how to register for our many self-paced online courses.
Once registered you will receive a confirmation email, stating that you have been enrolled in the course. You can now enter the course by clicking on Go to Course Offering… or you can register for additional courses. If you click on “Done”, you will be taken back to the MyCourses homepage.
Step-by-Step
- Login to MyCourses
- Click on On-Demand Workshops on the Navbar (top of the page)
- Click on the Title of the Course that you would like to register for
- Click on Register
- Click on Submit
- Click on Finish
ITT Series
ITT1003 - First Look: Camtasia Essentials
This is an on-demand and self-paced online course. Essentials Camtasia provides a screen recorder that enables you to add quick video demos to your courses.
Audience: Everyone
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/63950
Link to Register: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=63950
ITT1004 – First Look: YouTube Essentials
This is an on-demand and self-paced online course. YouTube is a free video-sharing website that makes it easy to watch online videos. You can even create and upload your own videos to share with others. This course will teach you how to create a YouTube account, upload videos, create playlists and closed caption your videos for accessibility for all.
Audience: Everyone
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/63953
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=63953
ITT1007 - Your Virtual Personal Assistant: Intelligent Agents
This is an on-demand and self-paced online course. Welcome to Classroom Management with Intelligent Agents and Release Conditions. In this course, we will be examining ways to effectively use intelligent agents and release conditions to assist with the management of your course.
Audience: Everyone
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/90117
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=90117
ITT1009 - Explore the Smorgasbord of Technology
This is an on-demand and self- paced online course. The Smorgasbord provides a collection of tools that you can use and adapt to your course. Some of the topics that are included are Accessibility/Copyright, Media, Interactives, Video Casting, Apps, etc. Come browse this course and see if you can find a tool that fits what you need.
Audience: Everyone
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/76335
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=76335
ITT1010 - Start, Due, and End Dates Oh My!
This course will explore some of the challenges of setting dates within MyCourses. You will learn strategies of where to set dates and where dates should be avoided as well as how setting dates on various gradable items (quizzes, discussions, and dropboxes) affects what your students see and have access to in the course.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/94821
ITT1012 - Intro to Respondus
This course will explore how to use Respondus to import, export, and print your quizzes from MyCourses.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/192747
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=192747
ITT1013 - Intro to SnagIt
This course will introduce the user to SnagIt’s features, including creating and editing images, gifs, and videos.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/206566
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=206566
ITT1014 - Gamification with Badges and Certificates
This course will explore Gamification with Badges and Certificates Introduces the use the awards tool in MyCourses.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/210848
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=210848
ITT1015b - Zoom Video Conferencing/Webinar
This course will explore Zoom as a feature-rich webinar solution that you can use to host synchronous online meetings with your students.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/226505
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=226505
ITT1016 - Insert What? Insert Stuff
So the big question is, what is insert stuff and how can this help me teach my courses? Insert Stuff is a tool that contains many shortcuts to external resources that SPC has provided us with. Rather than accessing these resources from an external website, SPC has provided these resources directly within MyCourses.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/227421
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=227421
ITT1017 - Building Quizzes in MyCourses
In this course, you will learn you to build quizzes within MyCourses.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/258347
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=258347
ITT1018 - Intro To Panopto
This course will explore and get you acquainted with SPC’s new faculty video creation, storage, editing, and sharing platform – Panopto!
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/316775
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=316775
ITT2002: Writing Effective Rubrics
This is an on-demand and self-paced online course. Writing an effective rubric can be challenging but taking the time to create one that shows the students what is required to achieve a good grade on an assignment is important. This course will provide some tips on how to develop an effective rubric. It will also provide some resources that you might want to use when writing a rubric. Writing an effective rubric does not have to be a solidarity task. It is sometimes done best when working with other faculty in your discipline.
ITT2004: Flipping the Classroom
This is an on-demand and self-paced online course. The concept of flipping the classroom generally means that students are given instructional materials before a class lesson. During the class lesson, the students are then prepared to dive deeper into the subject of the lesson. The instructor can also spend more time helping students individually. After the lesson, the students can re-assess their understanding of the lesson materials and extend their learning.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/87417
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=87417
ITT2005: Managing Online Group Work
This is an on-demand and self-paced online course. This course will cover the models, challenges, technologies, and grading formats for managing group work.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/88248
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=88248
ITT2007: Lights! Camera! Action! Best Practices for Creative Videos
Become a Star! This is an on-demand and self-paced online course. The course will provide you with tips, examples, pre-developed video resources, recording tools, editing software and research on effectiveness for students.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/106487
Register for the Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/tools/selfregistration/course/courseInfo.asp?ou=6606&vOu=106487
CETL Series
CETL005 - Introduction to Cultural Competence for Educators
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/le/content/192138/Home
How to Register: You should already have access to this course in MyCourses. Use the Search function and type in “CETL” to see all on-demand, self-paced courses. If you cannot see this course, send an email to CETL@spcollege.edu with your employee ID number.
CETL006 - Academic Integrity
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/191616
How to Register: You should already have access to this course in MyCourses. Use the Search function and type in “CETL” to see all on-demand, self-paced courses. If you cannot see this course, send an email to CETL@spcollege.edu with your employee ID number.
CETL007 - Mental Health Awareness
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/206635
How to Register: You should already have access to this course in MyCourses. Use the Search function and type in “CETL” to see all on-demand, self-paced courses. If you cannot see this course, send an email to CETL@spcollege.edu with your employee ID number.
CETL0010 - Using Ally to Improve Accessibility
Description: This on-demand, self-paced course will teach you how to utilize Ally. Ally is an accessibility checker that is integrated into MyCourses (D2L). Learn how to read your accessibility report, make changes to improve accessibility, and how to build content that is accessible.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/312101
How to Register: You should already have access to this course in MyCourses. Use the Search function and type in “CETL” to see all on-demand, self-paced courses. If you cannot see this course, send an email to CETL@spcollege.edu with your employee ID number.
OTHER
CEL0595 - Community Engaged Learning
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/303554
How to Register: You should already have access to this course in MyCourses. Use the Search function and type in “CETL” to see all on-demand, self-paced courses. If you cannot see this course, send an email to CETL@spcollege.edu with your employee ID number.
Teaching Live Online
Description:This workshop provides an overview of what it means to teach Live Online at SPC, the tools and resources available to assist you and your students, and effective practices based on research and feedback from faculty who have taught in this new modality.
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/259216
Introduction to Remote Classrooms
Link to Course: https://mycourses.spcollege.edu/d2l/home/260774
