Faculty Success Center
CANVAS TRAINING
FSC150 Teaching in Canvas
Before teaching an online or hybrid course, instructors need to complete this training course and have their course(s) reviewed and approved for delivery.
This is a facilitated online training course to prepare faculty to successfully use Canvas either in their online/hybrid course or to supplement their on-site course. Participants will work at their own pace with facilitator support and submit their checklist for review within three weeks from the course start date.
This course also covers laws and regulations for Accessibility (Section 508 and ADA), Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI), and reporting Last Date of Attendance (LDA), as well as best practices strategies for teaching and learning.
Welcome!
Coastline's Faculty Success Center will provide:
- Leadership and Support in teaching and learning
- Guidance with exploring innovative teaching strategies in all modalities
- Design, technical and pedagogical support while developing courses
Sylvia’s Source Hub
Access important resources and materials including Panda Shorts, 3rd Party/Vendor integration and contact information, new Canvas features and more!
Location
The FSC is located in the building adjacent to Coastline College Center at 17075 Newhope Ave., Fountain Valley, CA 92708. The door is just to the left of the Social Security door. Ring the doorbell and someone will let you in. Map
Get Ready!
Here is the information you will need to get your course ready in Canvas for the new term.
Back to School Information and ChecklistCanvas - Open Labs and Appointments
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Open Lab - Drop in on Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Faculty Success Center (FSC)
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Make an appointment for In-person Personalized Assistance:
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Appointments during normal business hours
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Send an email to samitoelau@coastline.edu to request a date and time!
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Make an appointment for Virtual/Online/Phone Personalized Assistance:
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ZOOM is the online Video Conferencing tool we use to assist you in course development & Canvas training!
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Send an email to cchapman@coastline.edu to request a date and time!
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Evening and weekend hours are available!
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FSC Zoom Virtual Meeting Room
Go to the link below. (You may be prompted to download an application in order to run Zoom. Go ahead and do that.)
Join from PC, Mac, iOS or Android: https://cccconfernow.zoom.us/j/5281141397
If your computer has speakers and a microphone (or webcam with a built in microphone), you can talk using the computer's audio. If not, then you need to use your telephone to talk. Here is the phone information:
Dial: +1 408 638 0968 or +1 646 558 8656
Meeting ID: 528 114 1397
If you have a camera connected to your computer, feel free to enable the video feature in Zoom.
Any questions? fsc@coastline.edu
Faculty Resources
- MyCoast Faculty Manual
Download this document containing information concerning Faculty Admissions & Records procedures
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Course Development - General Questions
- Managing Your Course - Student Related Questions
- Random Questions
- New Faculty Resources
- Resource Documents
Here you will find an array of documents such as policy reporting forms and materials collected from various college departments. (bottom of page)
- Panda Shorts, Rockin' Resources, and Canvas FAQs
- PandaShorts Episodes
- Video Request Form
This form is for requesting links to videos (Telecourse Lessons) produced by Coast Learning Systems. The video links are for use within your Coastline online and/or hybrid courses only.
Canvas Online TEACHING Course
The Faculty Success Center (FSC) is now offering multiple sections of our required "Teaching Online in Canvas" course and will continue through the summer! Beginning in the summer term, courses will ONLY be offered in Canvas. All instructors need to complete the online training and complete the course review process in order to receive an official course shell. In this required 3.5 - 4 week synchronous, facilitated fully online course you will learn how to use Canvas and the importance of the supporting pedagogy and accessibility issues, plus you will build and develop your first course!
Everyone will need to complete the online training. There will be support provided in the FSC although there aren't any face to face training sessions in place of this online course. Please check your Coastline email address for updates during the semester!
Questions? fsc@coastline.edu
Instructional Tools - Course Development
Accessibility Information Create awesome ACCESSIBLE instructional materials for use in all courses!
Contact our Accessibility Officer (email) for more information.
Teaching & Learning Tools Resources to develop course materials
Professional Learning Network & lynda.com
Access LinkedIn Learning through MyCoast.
Access our Professional Learning Network (PLN). Login with your MyCoast credentials. Click on LEARN to see lynda.com, Grovo, and other resources.
Login to the Professional Learning Network
Instructional Design Support
Our Instructional Design Professional Team, are credentialed in the field of Instructional Design and Instructional Technology and in partnership with faculty, improve course content quality, using current adult learning pedagogy and increasing student engagement by design, and by integrating technology into the learning experience resulting in improved student success.
Digital Media Den
Need an intro video for your course? Wondering how to capture what you are showing on your computer screen? Would you like to add activities to your course that are interactive and engaging?
Learn how just a few new tools or strategies in your course can really make a difference in your student's learning experience!