LITS Faculty Guide: 2020-2021 FIT

The following guide is intended to support faculty teaching this year in the flexible, immersive teaching (FIT) model, ensuring all our students have full access to the Mount Holyoke learning experience. Use this guide to find information on the services and resources LITS offers in support of teaching and learning, and to connect with tools and support. The major teaching support resources for the fall include:

• This guide: LITS Faculty Guide: 2020-2021 FIT
• The Moodle Help Guide
• The Kaltura Help Guide
   
• The Course Re-Design Institute Moodle Course (email TEI for access)
• Equipping Faculty for Fit: Information on equipment, including classroom equipment and equipment for individual faculty, as well as software access for course use
• Hybrid and Online Technology Tools: a reference list of tools available to Mount Holyoke faculty

New for Spring from LITS

• Limited LITS space will be available for residential students (only) via individual seat reservations after the quarantine period following move-in.
• Zotero is now our supported citation management system (previously RefWorks). Contact reserachservices-g@mtholyoke.edu for questions and support. 
• Course reserve submission deadlines for Spring:  Mod 1: Dec. 23 if possible, January 4th if necessary. Mod 2: February 1. Remember, not all titles are available as a library digital purchase. 

All LITS services will continue to be offered exclusively virtually

• Vestibule and curbside pickup through online reservations
• Library instruction for classes and research support via chat, email, and consultation appointments
• Instructional technology drop in sessions, consultation appointments, and email support