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'''Helpful information about IT tools and resources for Faculty, 2006-2007'''
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          <div class="lead">The Technology Support Center and Academic Technologies are your gateways to getting started. Primary resources for faculty needing technology help are listed below.
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(for more information on any topic below, click on any of the text displayed in [http://www2.evergreen.edu/wikis/itsurvivalguide/index.php?title=Faculty_IT_Quick_Reference blue])
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====Technology Support Center====
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From telephones to Microsoft Office to email, the Technology Support Center is your contact for all desktop support and technical support.  They can be reached M-F 8:00am-5:00pm at X6627 or via email at support@evergreen.edu.  The partial list below provides a snapshot of common areas of support and links to associated online help.
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:*'''[[Email_Help | Email]]''' - How to connect on campus or off, and associated account issues
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:*'''[[Login_Help | Evergreen Account]]''' - Need help logging in? Here are the basics.
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:*'''[[MyEvergreen_Help | My.evergreen.edu]]''' - Your gateway into program budgets, enrollment information and much more.
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:*'''[http://blogs.evergreen.edu/computerrequests/ Office Computer Requests]''' - Need a new computer for your office?  This link takes you to the Dean's area form where you can request hardware and software.
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:*'''Desktop and Laptop Help''' - The help desk is available to help you with your Evergreen-owned desktop or laptop, including assistance with installing/ troubleshooting software and/or hardware.  
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:*'''Telephones''' - Same as above, the help desk is the place to call if you have questions or problems with your office phone
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:*'''[[File_Space_Overview | Network file space]] - How to store and access your information on and off campus.'''
  
==What's New in Curricular IT at Evergreen?==
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====Academic Technologies====
* '''New Teaching and Learning Tools''' - contact your [http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/liaisons.htm Academic Computing Liaison] for more information or to get started using these tools:
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Focused on students, the Academic Technologies support desk is your contact for technology in support of your class and can help you find or develop the technology solution that best matches your curricular needs.  
**'''''[http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/blogs.htm Blogs]''''' - a personal journal that is frequently updated and intended for general public consumption. Blogs generally represent the personality of the author and allow others to post comments or critique. A few examples can be found at the [http://www2.evergreen.edu/blogs/ Blog Project Site].
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Some of these are listed in the [[Curricular Technology Guide for Faculty]] with associated help resources, but if you have any questions that you can't find answers to, please submit a support ticket at [http://www.help.evergreen.edu/ help.evergreen.edu].
**'''''[http://www2.evergreen.edu/tutorials/node/20 Drupal]''''' – a great tool for creating curricular web-pages and online web-sites where the emphasis is on community interaction.  Drupal is easy to use and allows you to focus on content rather than technology.  To see an example, check out the [http://www2.evergreen.edu/ireland/ '''Ireland Program Site'''].
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:*'''[[Curricular Support Overview]]''' - An overview of support provided by Academic Technologies.
**'''''[http://www2.evergreen.edu/wikis/itsi/index.php?title=Wikis Wikis]''''' - Wikis are best when you’re focusing on group authoring of a piece of written work. (e.g. books, papers, etc).  This page was created using Evergreen's wiki tool!
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:*'''[[Curricular Technology Tools]]''' - Academic technology tools available to faculty for use in their teaching
**'''''[http://www2.evergreen.edu/tutorials/moodlefac Moodle]''''' - similar to “Blackboard”, Moodle supports structured course-work with tools like assignments, quizzes, peer assessment, etc.  Moodle is easy to use and has many powerful features designed to augment the classroom experience.  A good example is the  [http://www2.evergreen.edu/moodle/course/view.php?id=14 '''The Nature of Natural History Program Site'''], or visit our [http://www2.evergreen.edu/moodle/course/view.php?id=28 '''Demonsrtation Class'''] to explore a bit more.
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* Visit the [http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/resources.htm Academic Computing Curricular Resources] web pages to see the complete list of web-based Teaching and Learning tools that are available.
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==IT Teams and Services Directory==
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*[http://www.evergreen.edu/support/ '''Faculty/Staff Help Desk'''], Library 1309, ext. 6627 - provides a single point of contact for TESC faculty and staff to receive assistance in resolving computing and network questions and problems.
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*[http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/ '''Academic Computing (AC)'''], Library 2600, ext. 6235 - General instructional technology support to Evergreen's curriculum, faculty and students through hardware and software resources, consultation and management of the Computer Center.
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*[http://scicomp.evergreen.edu/ '''Computer Applications Lab (CAL)'''], LabII 1st Floor, ext. 6426 -  The primary computing facility for TESC science students and programs - as well as a wide range of other computing resources. From data acquisition to maintenance of the campus weather station, the Scientific Computing group supports Evergreen science programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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*[http://www.evergreen.edu/computercenter/ '''Computer Center'''], Library 2600, ext. 6231 - Computing Classrooms for scheduled curricular use and general-access computer workstations for student use.
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*[http://www.evergreen.edu/media/em/ '''Electronic Media (EM)'''], Library 1501, ext. 6270 - Animation labs, Audio Studios, Audio/Video Event Production, Film Editing, Music Technology labs, Digital Video Editing, Multimedia: Electronic Media (EM) provides instructional workshops, facility support and maintenance, and scheduling for campus media production facilities.  EM also provides production support for campus audio and video events as well as supporting the A/V-equipped classrooms across campus.
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*[http://www.evergreen.edu/media/ml/ '''Media Loan'''], Library 2504, ext. 6253 - Media Loan, Advanced Production Services, Audio Studio and Online Media Resources: Media Loan circulates audio/video and photographic equipment to Evergreen students, faculty and staff.
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*[http://photo.evergreen.edu/portal/home.htm '''Photoland'''], Library 1310, ext. 6562 - Photo Production Services, the Digital Imaging Studio (DIS) and the Photo Center: Photo provides the Evergreen community with photo production services, instruction, supplies and support. Traditional and digital production facilities are available.
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*[http://www.evergreen.edu/media/sail/ '''Sound and Image Library (SAIL)'''], Library 2312, ext. 6270 - Videos, DVD’s, 16mm Films, Audio Books, CD ROMs, Language Tapes/Books, Laser Disks & Slides, Listening and viewing areas include transfer capabilities that allow for basic format changes. SAIL staff can assist with locating materials or use of equipment.
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==Who to call for Technology Help?==
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|General Computing Support (email, password resets, hardware and software problems, etc.) || [http://www.evergreen.edu/support TSS Help Desk] @ ext. 6627; Barbara Caswell,TSS Supervisor @ ext. 6983 || Normal Business Hours || Limited assistance may be available from Beth Stinson @ ext. 5064 (evenings and Saturdays)
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|AV Classroom Use || [http://www.evergreen.edu/facilities/spacescheduling.htm Space Scheduling] @ ext. 6314; technical help: [http://www.evergreen.edu/media/em/ EM Help desk] @ ext. 6270; Zena Vergara @ ext. 5517 || M-Thurs 8:30am-7pm, Fri 8:30am-6pm || Aaron Kruse (ext 6842) Mon-Fri until 7pm, Zena Vergara Sat 8-5 (ext. 5517)
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|Computer Hardware and Software Purchasing || [http://www.evergreen.edu/support/purchasing/home.htm Marshall Robinson, Buyer] @ ext. 5068; Ken Tabbutt, Academic Dean (for funding) || Normal Business Hours || 
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|Computer Science Technology || Isaac Overcast @ ext. 6226 || Normal Business Hours ||
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|[http://www.evergreen.edu/gateway/ Gateway Faculty Self-Service] || Student and Class info: Fletcher Ward @ ext. 5184 || Normal Business Hours ||
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|GIS (Geographic Information Systems) || [http://scicomp.evergreen.edu/ Rip Heminway] @ ext. 6904  || Normal Business Hours  ||
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|Help Learning New Software || *General Computing: contact your [http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/liaisons.htm Academic Computing Liaisons] * Media/Multimedia: Stephanie Zorn @ ext. 6249 * Computer Science: Isaac Overcast @ ext. 6226 * [http://scicomp.evergreen.edu/ Scientific Computing]: Rip Heminway || Normal Business Hours || Support for Evening and Weekend classes is available from Beth Stinson @ ext. 5064
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|Multi-Media Applications || [http://www.evergreen.edu/media/em/ Electronic Media Help Desk] @ ext. 6270, [http://www.evergreen.edu/media/mml/ Multimedia Lab aid desk] @ ext. 5455, or your [http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/liaisons.htm Academic Computing Liaisons] || General Hours  M-Thurs 8:30am-7pm,  Fri 8:30am-6pm, Sat-Sun 12-6 based on Multimedia Lab Schedule || Support for Evening and Weekend classes is available for Beth Stinson @ ext. 5064
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|Office Applications || [http://www.evergreen.edu/support TSS Help Desk] || Normal Business Hours  || Support for Evening and Weekend classes is available for Beth Stinson @ ext. 5064
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|Portable AV Equipment Check-out and Use || [http://www.evergreen.edu/media/ml Media Loan] @ ext. 6253 || Mon-Thu 8:30am - 8pm, Fri 8:30am - 4pm, Sat 8:45am-12:45pm || same
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|Telephone and Voice Mail || [http://www.evergreen.edu/telecom Bob King] @ ext. 6315, Service Problems: Richard Schneider @ ext. 6417 or the TSS Help Desk @ ext. 6627 || Normal Business Hours ||
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|Web-based Teaching and Learning Tools || See your [http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/liaisons.htm Academic Computing Liaisons] || Normal Business Hours || Support for Evening and Weekend classes is available for Beth Stinson @ ext. 5064
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|Workshops for your Classes || *General Computing: contact your [http://www.evergreen.edu/academiccomputing/liaisons.htm Academic Computing Liaisons] * Media/Multimedia: Stephanie Zorn @ ext. 6249 * Computer Science: Isaac Overcast @ ext. 6226 * [http://scicomp.evergreen.edu/ Scientific Computing]: Rip Heminway @ ext. 6904 || Normal Business Hours || Support for Evening and Weekend classes is available from Beth Stinson @ ext. 5064
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Latest revision as of 15:43, 13 December 2018

The Technology Support Center and Academic Technologies are your gateways to getting started. Primary resources for faculty needing technology help are listed below.

Technology Support Center

From telephones to Microsoft Office to email, the Technology Support Center is your contact for all desktop support and technical support. They can be reached M-F 8:00am-5:00pm at X6627 or via email at support@evergreen.edu. The partial list below provides a snapshot of common areas of support and links to associated online help.

  • Email - How to connect on campus or off, and associated account issues
  • Evergreen Account - Need help logging in? Here are the basics.
  • My.evergreen.edu - Your gateway into program budgets, enrollment information and much more.
  • Office Computer Requests - Need a new computer for your office? This link takes you to the Dean's area form where you can request hardware and software.
  • Desktop and Laptop Help - The help desk is available to help you with your Evergreen-owned desktop or laptop, including assistance with installing/ troubleshooting software and/or hardware.
  • Telephones - Same as above, the help desk is the place to call if you have questions or problems with your office phone
  • Network file space - How to store and access your information on and off campus.

Academic Technologies

Focused on students, the Academic Technologies support desk is your contact for technology in support of your class and can help you find or develop the technology solution that best matches your curricular needs. Some of these are listed in the Curricular Technology Guide for Faculty with associated help resources, but if you have any questions that you can't find answers to, please submit a support ticket at help.evergreen.edu.