How can I learn to use Talon as an instructor?

How can I learn to use Talon as an instructor?

Meet with an Instructional Designer

If you have some quick questions, schedule a 15 minute quick support session. Often useful to get you pointed in the right direction, or explain options for accomplishing a specific goal. If you need more of a comprehensive intro, reach out to aisd@kirkwood.edu and we will get you connected for a longer session.

Talon Instructor Training Course

The Talon Instructor Training course covers the fundamentals of Talon: creating and uploading content, setting up a homepage, collecting and grading assignments and assessment. It is a self-paced and self-guided resource built in Talon as a Talon course. This also gives you a model of what your course might look like. 

Talon Instructor Resource Guide

Talon: A User's Resource Guide outlines nearly every tool and option in Talon. If you want to dig deeper or focus on a specific tool in Talon, this online book is organized much like the Talon > Course Admin area is organized. Explore the resource when you have questions about a specific tool.