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Collaboration with a Purpose
Meeting the Tech Needs of Students
Student Technology Assistance Center (STAC)
The Student Technology Assistance Center (STAC) offers peer-to-peer instruction on a variety of software applications for undergraduate, graduate and distance students. Assistance is available by appointment, through drop-in-visits, one-on-one, in small groups or through class visits.
Background
• Started in 2000 in the Wm. T. Jerome Library
• Moved to Saddlemire Student Services in 2002
• Relocated to Hayes Hall (ITS) in 2007• In 2013 moved back to Wm. T. Jerome
Library
How have things evolved?
• Audience served• Accudemia• Chat function• Equipment• Software• Library projects• Campus projects
GarageBand2%
DV1 & DV212%
Photoshop12%
InDesign15%DV2 (iMovie)
44%
Illustrator2%
Audacity2%
ETD's10%
GarageBandDV1 & DV2PhotoshopInDesignDV2 (iMovie)IllustratorAudacityETD's
Objectives
• Curriculum support• Meet the student’s needs– Video, Audio, project completion
• Gain Efficiencies– One stop shop for academic support needs
• Support Digital Humanities research
Collaborations• Disability Services, Financial Aid & Information
Technology Services (ITS)– For laptop loans
• Graduate College– Electronic Theses and Dissertations
• SAGE– Retired learners
• Learning Commons• “Our Services” technology group• Digital Humanities Lab• Advisory Board• Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE)
– LTI’s and green screen/lighting usage
Office/Group/Organization
• Disability Services
• Graduate College
• Senior Adult Grants for Educations (SAGE)
How it works with STAC
• Students in this program automatically qualify for our laptop loan program
• Formatting & Acrobat Professional assistance
• Tutoring for all of the software programs offered
Office/Group/Organization
• Learning Commons
• “Our Services” Group
• Digital Humanities
How it works with STAC
• They are subject based, we are services based, these needs overlap.
• Meet each semester to discuss services offered, new ideas & upcoming technologies.
• Student coursework that lacked support for these type of projects.
Office/Group/Organization
• Advisory Board
• Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE)
How it works with STAC
• Will meet twice a semester starting fall 2015
• Learning tools Interoperability (LTI’s) & Green Screen
What’s ahead?
• Continue to look for new and innovative ways for students to use technology for class projects
• Keep students up-to-date for the “real world” experiences
• Keep track of what students ask for to see what we need to offer next
Questions?
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