Educational Technology Use
Palm Beach State encourages the use of technology by faculty to enhance teaching and learning. Resources are available for faculty at each campus to learn technology skills for both classroom and e-Learning classes. The following resources are available:
PBSC Online
www.palmbeachstate.edu/online
www.palmbeachstate.edu/eLearning
PBSC Online manages the Learning Management System (LMS - Canvas), provides assistance with online course development, provides LMS and online teaching/learning workshops and one-on-one training, and ensures quality in distance learning course structure and delivery.
Instructional Design Technology (IDT)
www.palmbeachstate.edu/instructionaldesigntechnology
The Instructional Design Technology Department supports faculty in developing short, single-concept reusable learning content in multimedia, interactive, and gamification formats to create active-learning environments—for online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses. IDT also assists faculty by offering instructional-technology-related workshops and one-on-one coaching.
Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)
www.palmbeachstate.edu/CTLE
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) is a faculty-led, physical and virtual initiative supporting collaboration in discovering, sharing, and creating innovative practice to advance all students' success while empowering faculty to achieve their teaching goals.
Enacted July 2009; reviewed July 2010, updated July 2019; updated July 2022; July 2023