College of Education Technology and Facilities Update

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College of Education Technology and Facilities
Update

• Fall 2007

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Reminders Storing Your Data

• Local Drive
• C Drive hard drive for your
• local computer
• Network Drives (backed up nightly)
• M Drive My (personal)
• S Drive Shared (shared in department)
• P Drive Public (share by everyone, including
  students)
• Please clean up old files off the S and P
  drives

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Reminders

• Classroom support
• - Call ETS first for all technology problems.
• - Phone numbers posted on wall in
• each classroom
• Students who need help for their
• personal computer should contact.
• SITS (Student Information Technology Services)
• - Located on Front Campus Drive Cobb Hall
• - Hardware problems and repairs
• - Software (Microsoft and Symantec)

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New Technology in the College

• Faculty Staff Computer Upgrade Program (1/3)
• Faculty Software (limited licensing)
• Dreamweaver
• Adobe Acrobat
• Lab Software
• Paperport

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New Technology

• Hot Site Server (replicates data off site)
• Secured Access to Child Development Center
• LCD projector upgrades Ed. Center 1-5
• Audio/Visual system installation in
• Evaluation Center Conference Room
• New Area Laser Printers (PER, CEP, CI, ETS)

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New Technology

• Web Server
• 2 new laptops for checkout (pickup from TMC)

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Technology Fee Funding

• 1) New Lab Computers 183,800
• - Ed. Center 201, 203, 205, Cyber Lounge
• - Ed. Annex 170
• - Installation (December break)
• 2) New Macintosh Computers Lab 205 17,775
• - Partially funded
• - Requested by Dr. Linda Haynes
• 3) PER Handheld Computer Project - BEST PPC and
  Fitnessgram Partially funded
• - Requested by Dr. Rachel Abbott Dr. Claire
  Mowling
• 4) Lab Assistants
• - 27,000

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New College Website

• Launched July 27
• Please review
• Contact Michael Winslett for any content changes
• Each department has a web content liaison
• - ELPS Abbot Packard
• - CEP Becky Pearce
• - PER Teresa Loftin
• - MIT Darlene Jones-Owens
• - SED/SLP Michael Hazelkorn
• - EDD Program Cher Hendricks
• Intranet link now located under Quick Links
• -or http//coe.westga.edu/intranet
• - must now type e-mail address
• Professional headshots by Steven Broome
• Contact Steven if you need a headshot to use for
  website, submission with research for
  publications, other.

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New College Directory

• Only you can update your profile
• If you do not update your content, anyone
  who views the directory will see that it is not
  current
• - Log into Intranet to access profile
• - Contact ETS if you need assistance
• - To post your VITA, currently send
• to Michael Winslett

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New Laptop Checkout Procedures

• Intranet checkout still
• works the same
• You will now pickup and return
• checkout equipment at the
• Teaching Materials Center
• (TMC) back desk.

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Microsoft Vista and Office 2007

• Currently campus will not be
• upgrading to either of these
• applications until Fall 2008.
• Make sure your personal computer is capable of
  running
• applications prior to upgrading either
• Office lab computers have been
• upgraded to accept Office 2007 files.

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Fall Technology Training Sessions

• Technology Training Website - http//coe.westga.e
  du/training

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AED (Automated External Defibrillators)

• Ed. Center (outside room 4)
• Ed. Annex (lower level next to
• parking lot entry/exit door)
• Old Auditorium (upstairs gym next to stairs)

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ETTC Update

• ETTC has moved to West Georgia RESA in Grantville
• New Math / Science Center
• Dr. Gail Marshall overseeing development
• of new center

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Health Wellness Center

• - Name changed (Lifelong Learning removed)
• - Will be located on old Public Safety building
  (across from baseball fields)
• - 122,500 sq. ft.
• - Due to increased construction costs Nursing,
  Cont Ed. and swimming pool removed
• - Future home of the Department of Physical
  Education and Recreation
• - 5 basketball courts on main floor for
  instruction and space converts into 7,000 seat
  arena
• - State-of-the-art Human Performance Lab, weight
  training, cardio-aerobics, and 75 person stadium
  seating classroom
• - Ground breaking August 16
• - Estimated completion January 2009
• - Find out the latest information via the link on
  PERs homepage

http//coe.westga.edu/hwc
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Featured Story.

• If you have a story that you would like posted on
  the front of the College website, please let me
  know.
• Highlight
• a program
• a student
• a graduate
• a co-worker
• your research
• a grant
• an upcoming event
• just something interesting.