Faculty and Staff Technology Toolkit
Getting Started with Email, Internet and Telephone Services
- Getting Started with Email: email address and personalized email address, password, password change, WebMail...
- Service Application Forms - password change, accounts...
- Campus Directory - people search and directory update
- Telephone and Voicemail
- Network Port Activation
Teaching and Research Tools
- Class Roster
- Computer Labs - location, software, hardware, hours, reservation
- Classroom Equipment - reserving a projector, microphone, laptop....
- WebCT Faculty Account for Web publishing, bulletin, chat, quiz, gradebook....
- Web Publishing - Publishing syllabus and related documents
- Instructional Technology Center - A facilty with high-end multimedia hardware and software for developing instructional materials, creating materials for new interactive media, and for exploring asynchronous learning technologies.
- Mailing List, Newsgroup - sponsoring mailing list or managing mailing list or creating newsgroup to communicate with your class
- OMR Exam Grading - grading your exam automatically
- URI On Line - Taking online courses at URI.
- Classroom Presentation by an ITS staff member
- Statistical Resources and Databases - SAS, SPSS, CRSP, COMPUSTAT,...
- Unix Handbook - Listing features of the UNIX implementation at the University of Rhode Island
- Ram Computer
- Departmental Purchase - Master Price Agreement (e.g., Apple, Dell)
- URI Site-licensed Software
- Virus Protection for your office and home computers
- Short Courses
- Video Tapes and CDs - learning computing at your own pace
- "How-To" Handouts
- FAQ and ITS Web site - finding solutions on-line
Resources on the Providence Campus
News
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Sakai is a Collaboration and Learning Environment (CLE) used for teaching, research and collaboration. Systems of this type are also known as Course Management Systems (CMS), Learning Management Systems (LMS), or Virtual Learning Environments (VLE).
