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Services & Resources Provided for Instructors
 
 
The IRC staff assist faculty with such tasks as:
  HuskyCT course site development and management
  creation of multimedia instructional materials using PowerPoint, Captivate, StudyMate and more
  use of Web 2.0 technologies (RSS, blogs, wikis, social bookmarking) for teaching and learning
  creating and editing audio files
  video capture and editing
  document, image, and slide scanning
  image editing
  portable document format (PDF) creation
  optical character recognition (OCR)
  web page (HTML) and web site development
   
Although we can often accommodate walk-in requests for help, it is recommended that appointments be made, especially for scanning and video editing as the number of machines dedicated to these tasks is limited.
   
Software applications available on our PCs and Macs:
  Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access)
  iWork (Mac)
  Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop
  Adobe Captivate (Windows)
  Adobe Acrobat
  SnapZ (Mac)
  iMovie (Mac)
  FinalCut Pro (Mac)
  Respondus and StudyMate (Windows)
   
If you are interested in learning a new software application please call to make an appointment (486-5052) so that we can provide the desired level of instruction and support.
   
Special equipment available for instructor use:
  high-speed page scanner for PDF creation
  VHS to DVD recorder
  setup which allows import of VHS to iMove
  custom slide scanning setup used to create jpeg files from 35 mm slides.
   
To insure that someone will be available to assist you with these technologies, please email [email protected] or call (860)486-5052 to make an appointment .
   
Computer Classroom available for instructor use:
  Instructors can email us at [email protected] to schedule a time to use Electronic Classroom #1 in the library, a computer classroom with 20 student computers (Windows) and a teaching station .  
   
   

 


 

   
Hours
  8:30 to 4:00, Monday-Friday
   
Contact Information
  (860) 486-5052
  [email protected]
 
Location
  422 CUE
  368 Fairfield Rd
  Storrs, CT 06269-2001
   
 
 
 
  Janet Jordan, Manager
  (860) 486-2721
  [email protected]