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Technology and the Teaching Assistantship - Using Technology in the Classroom -. Ruvi Wijesuriya M.Ed. Dirrector, Learning Technologies Applied Learning Technologies Institute University Technology Office Arizona State University. http://alti.asu.edu/ta. alt^I: Learning Technologies.
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Technology and the Teaching Assistantship - Using Technology in the Classroom - Ruvi Wijesuriya M.Ed. Dirrector, Learning Technologies Applied Learning Technologies Institute University Technology Office Arizona State University http://alti.asu.edu/ta
alt^I: Learning Technologies • Learning Technologies Lab (LTLab) • Large format printing • Digital Video editing • Assistance with Podcasting/iTunesU • Assistance with software, instructional design, graphics design • Workshops and Training
alt^I: Learning Technologies • Blackboard Support • History and background • Help site • Instructors • Students • myasu-q@asu.edu • UTO HelpDesk 480.965.6500
Technology Basics • ASURITE username and password • http://asu.edu/asurite • Password security • Identity theft • Portal sitehttp://my.asu.edu • Links to everything • Webmail, Interactive, Payroll, Courses, New, etc. • Courses sitehttp://myasucourses.asu.edu • Courses • Organizations
myASU Courses/Blackboard • Typical Course site • Basic Content (opening in a new window) • Virtual Classroom • Discussion Board • Digital Drop box • Assignments (File naming conventions) • Safe Assignment – plagiarism checker • Quizzes and Surveys • Grade Book
myASU Courses/Blackboard (cont.) • Advanced Course Sites • Customized Courses • Advanced Content • Respondus Resource Site • Instructor Help Site • MediaManager • Macromedia Breeze
Viruses, Spyware, Updates • Software Updates • Windows updates • Office Updates • Antivirus software, mailing list • Spyware and Ad-ware • Windows Prep – checklist • Backups • USB drive • DVD/CD backup • External backup drive
Questions? • UTO Helpdesk – Computing Commons, Rm 202 (helpdesk@asu.edu) • Computer Accounts (same room) • Commons and Coor Helpdesks – Assistance with equipment • LTLab - Computing Commons, Rm 213 • myASU Help (myasu-q@asu.edu)
Helpful website for TAs: http://alti.asu.edu/ta