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Technology for Medical Students. Tom Fanrak, M.Ed. Assistant Director of Educational Technology Temple University School of Medicine. Overview. Using your mobile devices in class Educational discounts on computers and software Getting help with technology issues.
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Technology for Medical Students Tom Fanrak, M.Ed. Assistant Director of Educational Technology Temple University School of Medicine
Overview • Using your mobile devices in class • Educational discounts on computers and software • Getting help with technology issues
Using your laptop & phone in class • 2 lecture halls • 105 & 305 • Pop-up panels at each seat with electrical outlets & network jacks • 4 divisible classrooms • 2nd and 3rd floors (217, 219, 317, 319) • Electrical outlets in the floor
Group Study Rooms(see room 325 for VGA cable) Jack for VGA cable
TUsecure Wireless • Wireless throughout MERB • Connect to “TUsecure Wireless” network • Enter AccessNet username and password when prompted • If you cannot connect, go to:http://computerservices.temple.edu • search for “wireless” or “wifi” • Follow directions under “Troubleshooting”
ResponseWare • Respond to “TurningPoint” questions during class • Install ResponseWare app on your phone or tablet • License code will be emailed to you • Follow directions in app to create user account and register your license • Also works on laptops via web site
Computer-based Testing • Use the Med School’s laptops for midterms and finals • Take-home quizzes on your own laptop • Basic Science exams via “ExamSoft” • NBME shelf exams • This Thursday- review online exam procedure & take orientation survey in MERB 305
TUportal.temple.edu List of TUapplications
Symantec Antivirus for $8.00 • Purchase at Bursar’s Office cashier window in Kresge Hall Lobby • Present your Temple ID card • Gets charged to your Diamond Dollars account • No yearly fees for updates • Uninstall old antivirus program first before installing Symantec Antivirus
Discounts on Laptops & Peripherals • Go to computerservices.temple.eduand search for “educational discounts”
Software discounts • Go to www.JourneyEd.com • Submit proof of enrollment with your order
Getting help with owldocs.temple.edu • For technical issues, email: owldocs@temple.edu • For non-technical issues, email the course coordinator: • Blocks 1-6: Minette.Manalo@temple.edu • Doctoring: Marilyn.Meissler@temple.edu
Help Desk • (215) 204-8000 • On Main Campus in the TECH Center • 24 hour support weekdays • Sat. and Sun. hours • Get help with: • AccessNet account issues • Email problems • Software questions • Computer problems
Computer Repairs on Main Campus • PC Clinic- meet with Help Desk tech to remove viruses and fix OS issues • Also offer hardware repair services for a fee • Call Help Desk for appointment:(215) 204-8000
The TECH Center- Main Campus Help Desk and Computer Lab
The TECH Center- Main Campus • 700 Computers (Windows and Mac) • Group Study Rooms • Printers (color and black & white)