Teaching

This document provides tips and techniques for planning and delivering an online course. The advice was collected from a large number of faculty and students who have experience with online courses. It will be updated as we get additional feedbac...

Penn offers Zoom as a video conferencing tool for instruction.  All Wharton students, faculty, and staff have access to the service. If you are a student looking for information regarding video conferences, please take a look at the Video Conf...

Moving from in-person teaching to remote instruction is challenging – the vast array of digital tools may seem overwhelming! Advance preparation for teaching online is key – as is setting reasonable expectations for yourself and students. Fo...

Use this checklist to prepare for teaching class online. Wharton Computing recommends Zoom for teaching in all cases. For more in-depth information on related topics see: Preparing to Work Remotely - Checklist Planning an Online Course...

Provides best practices for inviting a guest speaker to a class over Zoom.

Information  for faculty on online presentation and sharing options for students. Presentation Options There are several ways to manage student presentations via Zoom . First you'll need to decide whether: Presentations should be delivered li...

This is a guide for faculty who plan to administer online exams remotely/outside of class.  See  Delivering online exams (in-person)   for advice on delivering online exams in-class. Overview As you plan to administer exams remotely, conside...

This article is meant to help with recommendations, best practices, and guidance for hybrid instruction in Wharton classrooms. All classrooms at Wharton are outfitted with enhancements to improve the hybrid teaching experience for both the instructo...

Teaching and learning remotely can present many challenges. One of the challenges you may face is choosing the right web conferencing equipment. We're here to help. Before you begin, you will need: A computer (laptop or desktop) An internet...

Canvas's New Quizzes offers benefits such as printing, one-time accommodation entry per course, and additional re-gradable question types. These benefits improve upon the original feature set of Canvas's Classic Quizzes. Before You Star...

This article describes how to use Canvas to grant students additional time and extended availability windows for exams, which, in Canvas, are called quizzes .  If a student in your course has an approved accommodation from Student Disabilities Se...

This guide walks you through the tactics you'll need to teach a class fully remote. This guide concentrates on the tactical efforts to make your class successful without rethinking the entire thing. For a much more in-depth look at teaching an o...