Computer Use

Examples

• write letters to their supervisors and reference letters for students
• create exams
• create rating and evaluation forms
• create course outlines and prepare assignments and handouts

Examples

• access students’ records in school databases to find data such as home addresses and to enter grades and comments
• access school, public and national library databases to find journal articles and teaching materials

Examples

• send and receive emails
• use program features such as distribution lists and replies that say they are away from the office
• put appointments, meetings and dates for tasks to be done on their online calendar
• use internet

Examples

• Blackboard and Web CT to post lecture notes, assignments and other information for students
• Banner to record student grades
• LXR-Test to develop banks of questions for use in creating exams

Examples

• create slide shows using presentation software such as PowerPoint
• create multi-media presentations using text, graphics, audio and video

Examples

• create tables in which to record student marks
• figure out stats and show results such as the students’ marks
• create spreadsheets to show course and program activities