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Student Technology Center

Student Technology Center
 



The Student Technology Center (STC) is a special mini-lab students can go to with technology related questions. The STC is staffed by other students who can help you find the answers you are looking for. In addition to having open lab hours, the STC offers 20 minute workshops on a variety of topics.

All open lab hours and workshops will be help in TLTC Classroom 005 on the East side of the Teaching and Learning Technology Center (TLTC) Building.  There is a bright orange door that is open during our open hours.

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Fall Semester 2009 Open Lab Hours:

 Day of the Week  
 Afternoon Hours
 Evening Hours
 Monday  2:00-5:00 pm 7:15-9:15 pm
 Tuesday    10:00-12:00 pm 7:15-9:15 pm 
 Wednesday  2:00-5:00 pm 7:15-9:15 pm 
 Thursday  10:00-12:00 pm  
 Friday  2:00-5:00 pm  
3rd Saturday of each month 
(Sept. 19, Oct. 17, & Nov. 21)
 9:00-12:00pm

**Note: The stc will be closed during UF scheduled breaks and holidays.  In addition, it is only open by appointment during exam week.

 

**Individualized training maybe be scheduled based upon Student Coach availability. See contact information at the bottom of the page.


Fall Semester 2009 Workshop Series:

 Date:

 Workshop:

Mon. Sept. 7, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Student Online Classes in Blackboard: Do or will you have an online class? Are you not sure how to log in to it? In this workshop we will explain everything that you need to start up your online class.
Tues. Sept. 8, 2009 @ 10:30 am
Blackboard's ePortfolio: Linked with the Content System, ePortfolios offer a way to show off the work you have done electronically or compile various media to prepare a portfolio for a future employer.
Wed. Sept. 9, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Blackboard's Content System: Learn about the useful tool in Blackboard called the Content System.  This tool will allow you to save, store, and access files from anywhere you can access Blackboard.
Mon. Sept. 14, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Atomic Learning: Want to learn something new or refresh yourself of how to use software? Join us as we cover how to access Atomic Learning (AL), and the best ways you can learn from it.
Tues. Sept. 15, 2009 @ 7:30 pm
Blackboard's ePortfolio: Linked with the Content System, ePortfolios offer a way to show off the work you have done electronically or compile various media to prepare a portfolio for a future employer.
Wed. Sept. 16, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Facebook Security:  Want to control who can see your profile, status, and photos on facebook.  Come to this work shop and we will show you how to "beef" up your security on your page.
Mon. Sept. 21, 2009 @
3:30 pm
MovieMaker (for PC users):Want to make your own movie? In this workshop participants will learn how to create and edit your movies using MovieMaker that is installed on any PC.
Tues. Sept 22, 2009 @ 10:30 am
Microsoft Excel 2007: In this session we will provide a basic overview of Microsoft Excel.
Wed. Sept. 23, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
iMovie (for Mac users):Want to make your own movie? In this workshop participants will learn how to create and edit your movies using iMovie that is pre-installed on your Mac.
Mon. Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Microsoft Word 2007: This session will get you started using Microsoft Word.  It is intended for those who are new to the latest version of Microsoft Word.
Tues. 
Sept. 29, 2009 @ 7:30 pm
Google Docs and Tools: Google Docs provides a convenient way to create, edit, and view documents, spreadsheets or presentations from anywhere you have an interent connection. In addition Google offers many other tools that can aid in different areas of organization and storage.
Wed. Sept. 30, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007: In this session we will provide a basic overview of Microsoft PowerPoint.
Mon. Oct. 5, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
How to use UF Homepages: Learn how and where to post your newly created webpage for everyone to see.  The University offers free space for students to post their webpages, and we will show you how to access it.
Tues. Oct. 6, 2009 @ 10:30 am
Blackboard's ePortfolio: Linked with the Content System, ePortfolios offer a way to show off the work you have done electronically or compile various media to prepare a portfolio for a future employer.
Wed. Oct. 7, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
UF Zimbra Email: In this session, some details of the new Zimbra collaboration suite will be shared. 
Mon. Oct. 12, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
How to create a Webpage: Learn the basics about creating webpages through an Adobe program called Dreamweaver.
Tues. Oct. 13, 2009 @ 7:30 pm Cleaning Your Computer: Dirty Computer? Learn to clean it up inside and out by attending this workshop and we will teach you how to clean your computer and desktop space by getting rid of files or programs that are no longer in use.
Wed. Oct. 14, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
User Shares: Learn how to access and use the UF User Shares. This is a way to back up and store your data on the Internet with UF storage space.
Mon. Oct. 19, 2009 @ 7:30 pm

Tues. Oct. 20, 2009 @ 10:30 am
Connecting Wirelessly at UF: Are you planning on connection wirelessly at the University of Findlay? Come to this workshop to discover how to connect to the network and get more information about using UF's VPN (Virtual Private Network).
Wed. Oct. 21, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Be Proactive: Protect Your Computer: Protect your computer before something goes wrong. Come to this workshop and we will teach you how to use software such as Spybot Search and Destroy, Windows Defender, Ad-aware, Super Anti-Spyware and Symantec Anti-virus.
Mon. Oct. 26, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Get Organized: Are you having a hard time getting organized? Are your Picture files spreading throughout your computer? Are you getting your dates confused? Or is your email becoming cluttered? Come to this workshop, we can help! We will explain some software, as well as tips to help get organized for this school year.
Tues. Oct. 27, 2009 @ 10:30 pm
UF Zimbra Email:In this session, some details of the new Zimbra collaboration suite will be shared.
Wed. Oct. 28, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Internet Research Tools: Do you have papers to write for classes?  We will help make the process more efficient by showing you reliable places to research to find any information needed for your coursework.
Mon. Nov. 2, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Facebook Security: Want to control who can see your profile, status, and photos on facebook.  Come to this work shop and we will show you how to "beef" up your security on your page.
Tues. Nov. 3, 2009 @ 10:30 am
Blackboard's Content System: Learn about the useful tool in Blackboard called the Content System.  This tool will allow you to save, store, and access files from anywhere you can access Blackboard.
Wed. Nov.4, 2009 @ 7:30 pm

Mon. Nov. 9, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Video Production (for PC or Mac users):Want to make your own movie? In this workshop participants will learn how to create and edit your movies using video production software that is pre-installed on any computer.
Tues. Nov.10, 2009 @ 10:30 am
Customizing the Blackboard Site for You: Learn how to customize your Blackboard site.
Wed. Nov.11, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Atomic Learning: Want to learn something new or refresh yourself of how to use software? Join us as we cover how to access Atomic Learning (AL), and the best ways you can learn from it.
Mon. Nov. 16, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Microsoft Word 2007: This session will get you started using Microsoft Word.  It is intended for those who are new to the latest version of Microsoft Word.
Tues. Nov.17, 2009 @ 7:30 pm Online Gadgets: This workshop will discuss a number of services available free on the internet and at UF to house your data: Flickr and Picassa, Zimbra and Google Calendar, Adobe Kuler, Geni, a few online music streaming sites, and delicious, a social bookmarking site.
Wed. Nov.18, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007: In this session we will provide a basic overview of Microsoft PowerPoint.
Mon. Nov. 23, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Cleaning Your Computer: Dirty Computer? Learn to clean it up inside and out by attending this workshop and we will teach you how to clean your computer and desktop space by getting rid of files or programs that are no longer in use.
Tues. Nov.24, 2009 @ 10:30 am
Microsoft Excel 2007: In this session we will provide a basic overview of Microsoft Excel.
Wed. Nov.25, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
How to create a Webpage: Learn the basics about creating webpages through an Adobe program called Dreamweaver.
Mon. Nov. 30, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Get Organized: Are you having a hard time getting organized? Are your Picture files spreading throughout your computer? Are you getting your dates confused? Or is your email becoming cluttered? Come to this workshop, we can help! We will explain some software, as well as tips to help get organized for this school year.
Tues. Dec.1, 2009 @ 7:30 pm Blackboard's ePortfolio: Linked with the Content System, ePortfolios offer a way to show off the work you have done electronically or compile various media to prepare a portfolio for a future employer.
Wed. Dec.2, 2009 @ 3:30 pm
Be Proactive: Protect Your Computer: Protect your computer before something goes wrong. Come to this workshop and we will teach you how to use software such as Spybot Search and Destroy, Windows Defender, Ad-aware, Super Anti-Spyware and Symantec Anti-virus.


  

Please email stc@findlay.edu or
call 419-434-4041 if you have any questions.