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| Training |
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FCS Staff members are available to train you how to
use a wide variety of computer programs, electronics,
and other teaching tools.
Please
click here for more information about Training.
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| Blackboard |
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Blackboard is a powerful tool for organizing your course
materials and increasing communication between your
and your students. And it's easy to use!
Please
click here for more information about Blackboard.
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| Classroom Technical
Support |
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We are here to help with any issues you have while teaching
in a technology-enhanced classroom.
Please
click here for more information about Classroom Technical
Support.
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| Faculty Support
Center |
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The Faculty Support Center (215 McEwen Hall) is the
home of FCS. Stop by for specific help, or for some
new ideas!
Please
click here for more information about the Faculty Support
Center.
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| Dionne Teaching
& Learning Center |
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A fully computerized teaching lab (216 McEwen Hall)
is available for your use if you'd like to teach just
one or two sessions in a computer classroom.
Please
click here for more information about the Dionne Teaching
and Learning Center.
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| Scanning &
Digitizing |
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We can scan your text documents, photos and slides,
and also help you prepare them for print or for posting
on a website. And if you have audio or video recordings,
we can help you duplicate them or convert them to computer
files for editing and distribution to your students
and colleagues.
Please
click here for more information about Scanning &
Digitizing.
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| Opscan Scoring & Survey Development |
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If you use or would like to use Opscan 'bubble sheets'
for multiple choice testing or surveys in your courses,
we can process the statistics for you! We can also help
you develop surveys for courses and academic research.
Please
click here for more information about Opscan Scoring
& Survey Development.
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| Assistance with Faculty & Course Websites |
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Let us help you set up a website to reach out to your
students and the world. If you're currently teaching,
using
Blackboard is probably the easiest way to get started.
If you want to post a website for the world to access,
that will go on Hofstra's People server.
Please contact
us for help with that.
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| Development of Learning Objects |
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The possibilities are endless when you incorporate technology
into your courses. We can help you develop customized
media materials and 'learning objects' to enhance your
students' comprehension of challenging course material.
Please
click here for more information about Learning Objects.
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| Discipline-specific instructional technology |
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FCS Staff are here to help you explore the universe
of instructional technology. We can find solutions for
specific projects or present a menu of what's currently
available for your discipline or department.
Please
click here for more information about field-specific
tools.
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| Software Ordering |
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That's Purchase Consulting, see below.
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| Purchase Consulting |
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Don't go shopping alone! FCS staff want to help you
get the best computer equipment and software for the
best price. Let's talk about all your options.
Please
click here for more information about Purchase Consulting.
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| HofBiblio and
HofPrints |
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FCS can help you post your research bibliography into
HofBiblio,
the University's bibliographic database for all Hofstra
faculty. We can also help you put preprints, conference
presentations, or other ephemeral research material
into HofPrints,
the University's institutional repository.
Just give
us a call.
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| Equipment Loans |
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If you need to use a digital video or still camera to
prepare materials for a class, you can sign one out
from FCS.
Please
click here for more information about Equipment Loans.
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