INTRODUCTION TO TECHNOLOGY AT KUSummer Peixoto

EGARC LAB – 4068 WESCOE

Used for academic language study.

Open for use when not reserved for a class.

LAB ETIQUETTE

Talk softlyClean up your area, push in your

chairAlways give you instructor full

attention.Never use the internet during

class time unless specified by your instructor. FOCUS on class.

SONY SOLOIST

Specific to this lab only Login when you sit down and click attend so

the teacher can see you. Demonstrate uses: pairs, recording

assignments, black screens, project a screen, call instructor, instructor can listen to you speak with pairs and groups.

LEO LAB

226 Fraser AEC students only Work on homework, check programs (Typing,

Accent Maaster Program) Listen to TED and other internet-based

language learning programs. Record voiceboard assignments Print (paid printing) Ask questions and get help from a lab

assistant AEC language learning links

HOW TO ACCESS TEXTBOOK LISTENING FILES

BLACKBOARD

Login and look at all tabs.Check announcementsFaculty informationCourse documentsVoiceboards

PRACTICE WITH VOICEBOARDS: SELF INTRODUCTION

Click on the link and listen to instructions.

Click reply and record your information.

If you like your recording, click post.

If you want to redo it, click record again.

HOW TO SEND AN EMAIL VIA BLACKBOARD

Communication /Tools/Send email

**Send me an email:

Dear Mrs. Peixoto,My name is XXXX and I am in your XXX class. I am writing to ask a question about the homework because I am a little confused. Is the assignment due on Tuesday or Thursday.

Thank you,Daniela Nicole

USING KU EMAIL

Check your KU email daily. Teachers and administrators will communicate with you through KU email.

Check it often!