Teaching & Learning

Academic technology guides for teaching and learning at Bowdoin, covering Canvas, Panopto, classroom hardware, and tools for online and hybrid instruction.

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Canvas Learning Management System

How-to guides for faculty and students using Canvas, Bowdoin's LMS. Covers course setup, assignments, grading, and integrated tools like Panopto and Hypothesis.
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Digital Excellence Commitment

Information about the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program, including device eligibility, program benefits, and support for students receiving a Bowdoin-issued laptop and iPad.
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Linkedin Learning

Access LinkedIn Learning's library of professional development and technical training courses, available to all Bowdoin faculty, staff, and students.
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Digital Badging

Information about Bowdoin's digital badging program, including how to earn, share, and display digital credentials for professional and academic achievements.
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Learning and Teaching Tools

Additional academic technology tools for faculty, including collaboration, annotation, survey, and discussion tools to support course delivery and student engagement.
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Online Learning and Teaching

Resources and guides for faculty teaching online or hybrid courses at Bowdoin, including best practices and strategies for remote student engagement.
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Classroom Teaching Technology

Guides for using AV and technology equipment in Bowdoin classrooms, including projectors, displays, Apple TV, and lecture capture systems.
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Accessibility

Guidance on creating accessible course materials and digital content, including captioning, alt text, document accessibility, and assistive technology resources for instructors.
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Panopto

Guides for recording, editing, and sharing video content using Panopto, Bowdoin's media hosting platform. Includes recording, media library management, and Canvas embedding.
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iPads for Learning and Teaching

Guides for faculty and students using iPads for teaching and learning at Bowdoin, including the DExC iPad mini, classroom activities, annotation, and Canvas on iPad.
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Virtual Workstations

Access cloud-based virtual desktops at Bowdoin to run Windows lab software from any device, on or off campus, using the Windows App or a web browser.
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Jupyterhub

Guides for accessing and using Bowdoin's JupyterHub service for interactive computing, data analysis, and Python-based coursework.
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Zoom for Teaching

Guides for faculty and instructors using Zoom for synchronous class meetings, student engagement, and accessible online teaching.
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R Studio Server Pro

Guides for accessing and using the RStudio Server Pro web interface for statistical computing and data analysis in Bowdoin courses.
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Website Creation

Guides for faculty creating course or research websites using Bowdoin's supported web platforms, including domain setup and content management systems.
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Overview of Tools for Learning and Teaching

An overview of the academic tools and resources to support learning and teaching that the college provides.