Instructional Technology: Introduction to GeorgiaVIEW

Introduction to GeorgiaView/D2l Brightspace
Pat Horton
Instructional Technologist
phorton@daltonstate.edu

GeorgiaView login link:

http://daltonstate.view.usg.edu

• The username and password login for GeorgiaVIEW is the same as the MyDaltonState username and password without using @daltonstate.edu.
• Students can login to GeorgiaVIEW as soon as they enroll for a class the first time. Students will not see the link to their GeorgiaVIEW courses within GeorgiaVIEW until the first day of the semester. Even though they can login to GeorgiaVIEW, they will not be able to access the course until the first day of the semester. Courses are listed when the Waffle Icon is selected on the middle-top menu of the screen in GeorgiaView.

Useful Tools in GeorgiaView

GeorgiaView 24/7 USG Helpdesk link:

https://d2lhelp.view.usg.edu/

Online Education Information link:  

https://www.daltonstate.edu/resources_for/online-education.cms

Helpful Libguides

Developing an online course: http://libguides.daltonstate.edu/DE 

Tips:

*Ask us to create you a sandbox to experiment with.

*Remember to add a news item for instructions that students see when they first log into your course.

* You can copy or import courses already created.

*Watch for upcoming workshops about GeorgiaView!

*Remember- GeorgiaView can be used whether you are teaching online or not

Disability Access: Andrea Roberson http://libguides.daltonstate.edu/Disability

LibGuides Home: http://libguides.daltonstate.edu/presentations

Copyright: https://libguides.daltonstate.edu/copyright

Useful Tools online outside of GeorgiaView

Free audio editing tool- Audacity

Free video editing tool- Windows Live MovieMaker

Free Website/Blog creation tools: Weebly, PBWorks, Wordpress

Presentation programs- http://libguides.daltonstate.edu/presentations Camtasia (not free), PowerPoint, Screencastomatic, Polleverywhere and Prezi

Office 365- Has just about everything!

Some available hardware for you classrooms

Smartboards, Elmos, i-Clickers, 3D printing (currently located at Dalton Public Library).

OCIS – Office of Computer Information Systems

Contact- helpdesk@daltonstate.edu

OER (Open Education Resources) Links

http://www.affordablelearninggeorgia.org

http://libguides.daltonstate.edu/DE