The IT Orientation workshop is for new faculty and staff at URI and provides an overview of the many services and tools available, including (but not limited to): Classroom technology and AV services, support services, training, SSO login, IT tools and software, and educational technologies for teaching online.
Date & Time
Offered before Fall, Spring and Summer terms. Check here or the IT training calendar for future dates.
Current Session: August 29, 2-3:30
Duration
The program is 1.5 hours long.
A Q&A and support session follows for those interested.
Location
Virtual – Zoom
See the calendar invite for Zoom link.
Details on accessing Zoom are here.
Agenda
The following agenda currently makes up the program, though is subject to change (so check back here for updates):
*Introduction to IT Support Services – 2:00-2:15pm
—> IT accounts and access
—> Navigating URI and ITS websites
—> How to get IT help
—> Training requests
*IT Tools & Services – 2:15-2:45pm
—> Google Apps for Education & Access
—> Office 365 Apps / Tools & Access
—> Webex & Zoom – Access
—> Google Apps for Education & Access
—> Office 365 Apps / Tools & Access
—> Infrastructure and Cloud Services
*Research Computing – 2:45-3:00pm
—> Available tools
—> Available support resources
*Ed Tech Tools & Software – 3:00-3:15pm
—> Quick list of all ed tech tools
—> Brightspace
—> Panopto
*Classroom technologies – AV – 3:15-3:30pm
—> Review of AV options and tools
—> Review of how to get AV support
—> Panopto
*Q&A 3:30-3:45pm