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| WebCT
Vista Implementation Completed in Fall 2006 |
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During Fall 2006, all online learning sites were in Vista. Instructors
interested in obtaining a Vista site for a class can find more information
here. |
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Instructors are encouraged to consult the online help
as well as contact the IRC for assistance with planning and building
their Vista class sites. Workshops
are also available. |
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| Computer
Technology Competencies |
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Computer
Technology Competency (CTC) tutorials have been developed and made
available to all incoming freshmen. Faculty
can contact the Instructional Resource Center staff to get a copy
of an individual tutorial for use in their class or consult with
the IRC staff in using the entire CTC website for their class. |
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These
tutorials are one way for undergraduate students to complete the entrance
expectations for the general education Computer Technology Competency.
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Entry
Expectations: |
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Students
should demonstrate a basic understanding of, and competency in, computer
technology in the following eight areas: |
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1. Computer Operation Basics |
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2. Word Processing |
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3. Presentation Software |
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4. Spreadsheets |
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5. Databases |
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6. Graphics and Multimedia |
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7. Internet - Web Basics |
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8. Electronic Communications |
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See:
http://geoc.uconn.edu/geocguidelines.htm
for details on these and other general education guidelines.
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E-Portfolio |
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IRC
staff work with faculty and other instructors on using the UConn e-portfolio
system. Besides teaching faculty about the e-portfolio system and
how to use it, we address effective teaching and learning uses of
e-portfolio. |
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