We are the Emerging Technology Center. Formerly known as the Distance Learning Center, it is our renewed mission to provide technology support for all educational instructional technology at Georgia Southern. Below is a summary list of these services.
Educational Technology - We offer workshops for nearly all campus licensed software packages and other educational technology support software and concepts, and offer online tutorials for a variety of others. We also offer a downloads page that contains many of the free plug-ins necessary to be successful with technology.
Training - We offer a wide variety of traning on nearly any software you can think of. Popular training includes Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Acrobat, Vista, and more.
Smart facilities - Enhancing the usability and effectiveness of classrooms on campus is also our mission. We offer consulting, centralized support, and maintenance for facilities on campus that utilize educational technology. This includes academics and non-academics facilities.
Videoconfencing / AV - Videoconferencing remains an important emerging technology, even though we have been in the business for nearly 10 years. We consult, support, and maintain videoconferencing facilities, and support a wide variety of A/V applications.
Courses - Videoconferencing and Online courses are a large part of what we do each day. Whether it is staffing technicaly personnel to support these endeavors, or directly administering the technology behind them, these courses are offered for the convenience of those who are seperated from campus by distance or time.
Emerging Technology - Emerging technology is not just our namesake, but also our mission. Investigating, testing and recommending new and emerging instructional technology is our underlying mission.