Instructional Tools - Faculty
faculty working Georgia Perimeter College provides a variety of technology tools to faculty. GPC has invested in tools that perform a variety of functions related to course delivery. Each campus has facilities that are equipped to serve both academic and technical development needs.
Course Delivery:
Classroom Technology
What hardware and software are available in GPC classrooms at each campus? How can this hardware and software support my instruction?
Online Learning / iCollege
What options are available for online learning? What is iCollege? What options are available with this Learning Management System?
Lecture and Presentation Capture
GPC provides options for automatically capturing class lectures and options for capturing student presentations-- especially student speeches!
Collaboration and Communication Tools
What tools are available for me to communicate and collaborate at a distance? What options offer asynchronous versus synchronous communication?
Media Delivery
How can I pre-record lectures or tutorials for my students? Can I create a podcast? What other options are available for audio, video, and interactive learning?
Online Lectures and Meetings
How can I meet with faculty, students, staff, and others online? What is Wimba Classroom? What interactions are possible in the Wimba Classroom?
ePublishing & Mobile Technology
What is ePublishing? What instructional or campus support is there for mobile learning?
Department and Faculty Websites
How can I create a department or faculty website? What software do I use to create a website for my department, my course, or professional profile?
Grading and Assessment
What tools are available for creating assignments and assessments? Can assessments in iCollege be secured? Is there a way I can electronically check for plagiarism? Does GPC support a student response system (clickers)?
Facilities:
Instructional Design Lab & Faculty/Staff Equipment Checkout
Where can I get help using all of these technology tools? What technology tools are available to me in the Instructional Design Lab? How can the Instructional Design Lab support my instruction?
Student MediaSpot & Equipment Checkout
What is the student MediaSpot? As a faculty member, how can I incorporate the MediaSpot into course assignments? How do I schedule a consultation or training for me or my students for a course assignment?
Classrooms & Labs
What technology is available in GPC classrooms? Where can my students go to work on multimedia assignments? Where can I go to create or consult on the use of instructional media?
All Tools:
GPC Software
What software is available on my GPC computer and in regular and computer classrooms? What specialty software is available for instructional design? Are there specific software that my department uses?
Get Help
Need help with a computer issue, software problem, or other technology related issue? Visit us at the Service Desk to find answers or get help.
Service Desk Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday
7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.