{"id":2385,"date":"2019-02-11T16:25:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T16:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accinsweb8366.wpenginepowered.com\/tled\/?page_id=2385"},"modified":"2025-11-12T15:09:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T21:09:57","slug":"tools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Austin Community College (ACC) supports a wide range of tools to help faculty create engaging learning experiences, develop course materials, and deliver instruction.<\/p>\n<h3>Equipment Checkout<\/h3>\n<p>For a full list of available classroom equipment and assistance, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/home\/faculty-support\/services\/equipment\/\">check out equipment page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Available Tools<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/adobe-creative-cloud\/\">Adobe Creative Cloud<\/a><br \/>\nAccess industry-standard tools for graphic design, video editing, and web development. Free or low-cost licenses are available to ACC faculty, staff, and students.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/articulate-360\/\">Articulate 360<\/a><br \/>\nA suite of apps for e-learning course creation, collaboration, and asset sourcing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/blackboard-learn\/\">Blackboard Ultra<\/a><br \/>\nACC\u2019s learning management system, available for all face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/google-sites\/\">Google Sites<\/a><br \/>\nBuild course or project websites easily with drag-and-drop functionality and Google integration.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/ipads\/\">iPads<\/a><br \/>\nLearn how iPads can enhance teaching and be integrated into your course materials.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/lecture-capture\/\">Lecture Capture<\/a><br \/>\nRecord lectures or presentations and share them with students using ACC\u2019s supported platform, <a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/tools\/lecture-capture\/#mediasite\">Panopto<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/packback\/\">Packback<\/a><br \/>\nAn AI-powered platform for inquiry-based discussion, writing, and real-time coaching.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/padlet\/\">Padlet<\/a><br \/>\nA virtual bulletin board for collaborative engagement between students and faculty.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/poll-everywhere\/\">Poll Everywhere<\/a><br \/>\nEngage your students with live polling and real-time feedback integrated into presentations.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/respondus\/\">Respondus 4.0<\/a><br \/>\nCreate and manage exams with software that integrates with Blackboard. Free to ACC faculty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Web Conferencing Tools<\/h3>\n<p>ACC supports multiple platforms for online teaching and virtual meetings. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing#compare\">Web Conferencing Tools Comparison Chart<\/a> to determine the best option for your needs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/google-meet\/\">Google Meet<\/a> \u2013 A Google Suite-integrated video conferencing platform.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/webex\/\">WebEx<\/a> \u2013 A conferencing tool for real-time collaboration and meetings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/zoom\/\">Zoom<\/a> \u2013 ACC\u2019s latest addition to its web conferencing suite for teaching and meetings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/zoom\/class-for-zoom\/\">Class for Zoom<\/a> \u2013 Enhances Zoom with instructional tools like attendance, quizzes, and discussion tracking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Support &amp; Training<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/facultysupport\">Request Faculty Support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/services\/teaching-consultations-and-support\/\">Schedule a Teaching Consultation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/calendar\">View TLED Workshops &amp; Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Contact us<\/h3>\n<p>Not finding what you need? Email <a href=\"mailto:TLEDcomms@austincc.edu\">TLEDcomms@austincc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Related links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/adobe-creative-cloud\/\">Adobe Creative Cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/articulate-360\/\">Articulate 360<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/tools\/blackboard-learn\/\">Blackboard Ultra<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/tools\/google-sites\/\">Google Sites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/tools\/ipads\/\">iPads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/lecture-capture\/\">Lecture Capture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/packback\/\">Packback<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/padlet\/\">Padlet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/poll-everywhere\/\">Poll Everywhere<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/tools\/respondus\/\">Respondus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/\">Web Conferencing<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/google-meet\/\">Google Meet <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/webex\/\">WebEx<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/zoom\/\">Zoom<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tled\/faculty-support\/tools\/web-conferencing\/zoom\/class-for-zoom\/\">Class for Zoom<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Austin Community College (ACC) supports a wide range of tools to help faculty create engaging learning experiences, develop course materials, and deliver instruction. 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