Faculty Technology Training & Support
Wilmington University integrates cutting-edge educational tools to drive innovation in teaching and learning across all disciplines. We provide workshops and training tailored to the needs of colleges, programs, and individual faculty and staff. Our offerings include:
- Hands-on training sessions
- On-demand video tutorials
- Step-by-step documentation
- Personalized consultations
- Ticket-based support for technical issues and tool-related questions
Explore our services below to discover how we can support your teaching goals.
Table of Contents
Required Ed Tech Training for Faculty
New Faculty Orientation (NFO)
All new faculty are required to complete the NFO prior to being assigned their first class. This essential training introduces key aspects of teaching at WilmU, including effective use of Canvas and other educational technology tools.
Additional Training Options for Faculty
Workshop Calendar
Explore our scheduled workshops for the current month—all sessions are currently conducted as live online webinars.
WilmU Learning Center
Log in to the WilmU Learning Center to register for instructor-led workshops and self-paced trainings offered by the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) and the Library. You can also view your training transcript, receive notifications, and access additional resources.
Pathways to Instructional Excellence (PIE)
Pathways to Instructional Excellence (PIE) is a competency-based program that supports WilmU instructors in developing and refining their teaching skills—equipping them to deliver effective and engaging instruction.
Ed Tech Tool Catalog
Faculty have access to a wide range of educational technology tools. Use the catalog to discover how to choose and apply the right tools to enhance student learning.
Resources
Status of Ed Tech Tools
Stay informed about the availability and performance of educational technology tools used at WilmU.
Cyber Day
Cyber Day is a collection of resources designed to help faculty maintain instructional continuity when an in-person class session must be canceled.
Technology Resources
Faculty, staff, and students that need help accessing or using the Canvas LMS or other ed tech tools, please contact the Help Desk.
Multimedia Services
Our multimedia services provide expert support for creating dynamic content, utilizing advanced equipment and specialized software to bring your instructional materials to life.
Request Forms
Requests forms for Faculty and Staff
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Request a photo, video, or multimedia project. Please note that video requests must be made a minimum of three weeks prior to the event or production. |
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Set up a group training for employees in your department to improve their skills on a specific technology topic. Please note that requests must be made a minimum of three weeks prior to the desired training date. |
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One-on-one appointments can be scheduled around your availability. This service is useful if you are need of assistance in a specific issue, or you prefer personalized help. To request an appointment, please complete this form. A member of the Faculty Development team will then contact you to set up an appointment. |
Learn about the Online Learning and Educational Technology Department
Mission Statement
The mission of the OL & ET Department at Wilmington University is to provide effective and appropriate faculty and student support for the design, development, implementation, management, and evaluation of electronic learning methodologies and instructional technologies that improve outcomes in the technology-enhanced learning environment. Read the full mission statement of the Online Learning and Educational Technology Department.
Annual Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) Symposium
TLT is a full-day annual event that empowers instructors to explore innovative technologies, enhance student engagement, and maximize the potential of our learning management system.
WilmUTube
WilmUTube is our online video portal featuring publicly available content created by students, faculty, and staff. From student-produced TV shows and campus events to training sessions and guest speaker presentations, WilmUTube offers a wide variety of videos that showcase the vibrant WilmU community.
Staff Directory
Connect with a member of the Online Learning and Educational Technology team for support and guidance.