Learning Tools For Teaching: Explore, Engage, Elevate
Learning Tools for Teaching is a week-long series that provide opportunities to explore Penn State Enterprise educational tools that shape learning experiences.
Learning Tools for Teaching Week is designed for faculty and staff who want to deepen their knowledge of campus-supported tools, gain hands-on experience, and discover new ways to develop professional skills and/or enhance classroom learning and engagement.
Each day spotlights one Penn State Enterprise Learning platform. Representatives from each platform will provide an overview of the platform and highlight how the features support teaching and learning. Presentations will be followed by interactive workshops to explore the tools in action.
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Fall 2025 Recap
The inaugural event featured Top Hat, LinkedIn Learning, VoiceThread, and Microsoft.
Top Hat explored ways it can enhance student engagement and course design to create dynamic and interactive learning environments through live polling, discussions, and interactive content.
LinkedIn Learning highlighted how it can empower staff and faculty to develop new skills, enhance digital fluency, and engage students through personalized learning paths.
VoiceThread showcasing ways it fosters meaningful communication between instructors and learners through engaging online conversations and videos.
Microsoft focused on how Copilot products can boost productivity, streamline workflows, and automate everyday tasks. Microsoft also discussed how faculty can integrate Microsoft 365 into their Canvas courses.
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