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Services & Resources Provided for Instructors
 
 
The IRC staff assist faculty with such tasks as:
  HuskyCT course site development and management
  creation of multimedia instructional materials using PowerPoint, Captivate, StudyMate and more
  use of Web 2.0 technologies (RSS, blogs, wikis, social bookmarking) for teaching and learning
  creating and editing audio files
  video capture and editing
  document and image scanning
  image editing
  portable document format (PDF) creation
  optical character recognition (OCR)
  web page (HTML) and web site development
   
Although we can often accommodate walk-in requests for help, it is recommended that appointments be made, especially for scanning and video editing as the number of machines dedicated to these tasks is limited.
   
Software applications available:
  Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access)
  iWork (Mac)
  Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop
  Adobe Captivate (Windows)
  Adobe Acrobat
  SnapZ (Mac)
  iMovie (Mac)
  Respondus and StudyMate (Windows)
   
If you are interested in learning a new software application please call to make an appointment (486-5052) so that we can provide the desired level of instruction and support.
   
Computer Classroom available for instructor use:
  Instructors can email us at irchelp@uconn.edu to schedule a time to use Electronic Classroom #1 in the library, a computer classroom with 20 student computers (Windows) and a teaching station .  
   
   

 


 

   
Hours
  8:30 to 4:00, Monday-Friday
   
Contact Information
  (860) 486-5052
  irchelp@uconn.edu
 
Location
  422 Rowe CUE
  368 Fairfield Rd
  Storrs, CT 06269-2001
   
 
 
 
  Janet Jordan, Manager
  (860) 486-2721
  janet.jordan@uconn.edu