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Self-service troubleshooting for common Bowdoin classroom technology problems, covering audio (no sound, Zoom/Teams output and microphone selection), video (mirroring the Mac Mini with Command+F1), and powering on the instructor computer, plus classroom etiquette guidelines. Applies to faculty, staff, and students using technology-equipped classrooms.

Explains how the Transcribe feature in Word for the web converts speech to a text transcript that separates each speaker, so a conversation, interview, or meeting can be reviewed with time-stamped audio playback and edited. Covers recording directly in Word and uploading an audio file, and links to Microsoft's detailed instructions. Applies to Bowdoin students, faculty, and staff using Word for the web with a Microsoft 365 account.

Step-by-step instructions for uploading video and audio files to the Panopto media library from a computer, either directly through the Panopto website or through a Canvas course page.

How to diagnose and resolve common audio and call quality problems in Microsoft Teams Calling — including no audio, echo, one-way audio, choppy or robotic sound, background noise, and dropped calls.

Details about Bowdoin's Zoom site license — what's included, meeting capacity limits, how to request a webinar license, where cloud recordings are stored, and the dial-in audio policy.

Troubleshooting steps for common Zoom audio and video problems — including no sound, microphone not working, echo or feedback, choppy audio, camera not showing, and selecting the wrong device.

Instructions for faculty on setting up a Canvas assignment that collects Panopto video or audio submissions from students, and how to review and grade those submissions using SpeedGrader.

Step-by-step instructions for students submitting a video or audio file to a Canvas assignment using the Panopto integration. Covers uploading a file, inserting it into the submission, and confirming successful submission.

Supported headset models for Microsoft Teams Calling at Bowdoin, with purchase links through W.B. Mason, plus guidance on USB connector types and unsupported alternatives that still work.