Trainer: Mr Roderick Mifsud - Senior IT Specialist I
Target Audience: Academic staff who are new to Lecture Capture
Duration of Session: 2 hours
Panopto Personal Capture is a tool that you can use to record lecture videos, narrate voice-over-presentations, and capture screencasts from your laptop. The videos are automatically shared through the VLE with your students. This session will demonstrate how to pre-record lectures using Panopto Personal Capture. You will learn how to create your own video recordings at your home or office in a simple and effective way.
Trainer: Mr Roderick Mifsud - Senior IT Specialist I
Target Audience: Academic staff who are new to Zoom
Duration of Session: 2 hours
Zoom is a cloud-based service that you can use for live interactive teaching, online meetings and webinars. With Zoom, students are able to ask questions and interact during the session, and you can also share your presentation and screen. This workshop covers the basic features of Zoom, how to start scheduling Zoom sessions in the VLE, and how to record your lecture sessions using Zoom.
Trainer: Mr Roderick Mifsud - Senior IT Specialist I
Target Audience: Staff who require the use of webinars
Duration of Session: 2 hours
Prerequisites: Familiarity with Zoom
Zoom offers a webinar feature that is intended for large audiences or events that are open to the public. In a Zoom webinar, hosts and panelists can share their screens, video and audio, while the webinar attendees make use of the chat and Q&A facilities to interact with them.
This workshop covers all the features available with Zoom webinars, how to start scheduling Zoom webinars, and how to record and live stream webinars on social media.
This single workshop (2hrs) covers these topics:
Target Audience: Academic staff are familiar with Zoom, VLE and Panopto
Duration of Session: 1 hour
IT Services are offering online Q&A sessions for academic staff. These Q&A's will be organised for academics who are already familiar with Zoom, VLE and Panopto and would like to ask the support team any questions they might have regarding these platforms.
No registration is required for these sessions. In order to join a session please refer to the links provided in the training calendar.
Trainer: Mr Roderick Mifsud - Senior IT Specialist I
Target Audience: Administrative staff who are new to Google Meet or Zoom
Duration of Session: 2 hours
Google Meet and Zoom are cloud-based services that you can use for virtual meetings. You can schedule meetings, invite participants, interact with them live using a camera and microphone, share your presentation or screen, and record the meeting. This workshop will compare the two services and offer recommendations on when you should use each service for virtual meetings. The workshop will also cover the basic features of Google Meet and Zoom.
This single workshop (2 hrs) covers these topics:
Trainer: Mr Roderick Mifsud - Senior IT Specialist I
Target Audience: Academic staff who will be lecturing in rooms equipped with P+R technology
Duration of Session: 1.5 hours
Delivery Method: Classroom-based
The University of Malta has several learning spaces equipped with technology such as a projected whiteboard, document camera, Zoom, Lecture Capture, AV control, etc. These spaces also support P+R/Hybrid lectures and integrate with the UM VLE.
IT Services organises information sessions for academic staff. These are intended to facilitate familiarisation with such services and available AV equipment.
Sessions include hands-on practical time, allowing participants to operate the desk console, schedule a Zoom session from the VLE and assign it to a venue. Lecture capture using Panopto and its advantages are also discussed.
Topics covered include:
