-that the directory on the college website has ALL professors e-mail addresses -that every paper they do should be saved- maybe even to floppy- a prof WILL loose one and they will be very glad they saved a copy! -that spell check has homophonic limitations- do you here me? -that they can check their current print quota balance online -that they can save work in a way that makes it accessible from all campus computers -that there is wireless in certain buildings (and where) I guess the "orientation" could be a week well spent as much as an hour well spent! Rick Jagels Education Specialist College Assistance Migrant Program 111 Wilsbach Hall State University of NY College at Oneonta (607)436-2297 [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Teaching Breakfast List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jim Greenberg Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 10:04 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Freshman Orientation to Technology Tbers, I was recently asked to do a technology orientation for our incoming EOP students. This got me to thinking about what our incoming students need to know. Here is my list. Comments? Orientation to Blackboard Where the computer labs for students are located and their hours What is Print Quota and how much do they have (how to get more) The student Computer Help Desk... where it is and what they do Turnitin authentication paper checking service What else do you think they should know about? Mr. James B. Greenberg Director Teaching, Learning and Technology Center Milne Library SUNY College at Oneonta Oneonta, New York 13820 email: [log in to unmask] phone: 607-436-2701 fax: 607-436-3081 IM: oneontatltc "Ignorance is curable, stupidity lasts forever"