Faculty & Staff

 

Help Desk access:

Computer Services has implemented a help-desk system that is integrated with our mail system. You may use your Novell username and password to LOGIN and create support tickets, and then follow up on their progress. This is the preferred method for logging support cases. More details on how to get started are availablo on the HelpDesk page.

 

Microsoft IT Academy:

CUC/PAA is a member of the Microsoft IT Academy Learning Program which is a subscription-based membership program that will allow faculty and staff to stay up to date on the latest Microsoft technologies. More information on this page

 

Grammarly Handbook

http://handbook.grammarly.com

Grammarly Handbook is a virtual grammar handbook that describes various grammatical rules and offers examples of correct and incorrect use. The rules are broken down into different categories that make the site truly user-friendly. It also shares ideas on academic writing, composition, style, editing, etc.

 

Grammarly Answers

http://answers.grammarly.com/

Grammarly Answers is a free service where users can ask and answer any question related to English grammar and writing. Any person can ask for help there and receive an answer. Additionally, users can try to answer questions themselves and improve their English through explaining concepts to others.

 

Printers and Photocopiers:

To select a printer or photocopier to print to, you first must install the iPrint client. Just CLICK HERE to install the client, or browse to the iPrint page on our web site as below, and click on the Install iPrint Client link.

 

Classroom A/V Sytems:

The majority of classrooms are equipped with an Extron control system and permanent projectors.  Training on the use of the equipment can be arranged through the Computer Services office.  More detailed information on best practices for resolution settings and projector operation is also available here: http://csinfo.cauc.ca/projectors

 

Items available for loan:

Computer Services has the following items available for institutional use on a loan basis. Please make arrangements beforehand to book the time you would like to use the device to ensure its availability.

 

  • Flip Cam: This little video camera will shoot up to 2 hours of HD Video and attaches to your computer with a built-in USB plug for easy download. Use it to record classes, have your students record items for class presentation etc.
  • Laptops: We have several laptops and mini computers available for loan for instutuional business.
  • Interwrite MOBI: This device provides all the functions of a SmartBoard but is mobile for use anywhere in the classroom.