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Orientation

Spring 2008 starts January 19, 2008 - ends April 22
(Orientation January 19)

Summer 2008 starts May 17, 2008 - ends July 31
(Orientation May 17)

Fall 2008 starts Sept. 6, 2008 - ends December 5
(Orientation Sept 6)

Spring 2009 starts January 17, 2008 - ends April 24
(Orientation January 17)

The Orientation agenda is as follows: 

Your in-person Orientation is scheduled on a Saturday, for your convenience. An agenda is included below. On this day you will have access to courses for which you are registered-- not before.

 

8 :00-9:00

 

 

 

Internship Meeting -

Education Complex Building, Suite 115D. - Refreshment set up for students. Undergraduate and Graduate Interns for this semester are also required to attend.

 

 

9:00-9:45

Registration Confirmation

On-site confirmation of registration
(Remember: you MUST register before orientation.) and obtaining userid and password; Education Complex Building (next to the Teaching Academy Building).
Again, Course Registration MUST be completed prior to orientation!


9:45


Walk to Classroom Building I - room 101

 

 

10:00

Orientation Lab Support

Meet in Classroom Building I - room 101

All first time students, "Web Adventurers" are required to attend this Orientation! Our experienced students are invited to attend to support the first timers as designated "Web Mentors." Undergraduate and Graduate Interns for this semester are also required to attend.

10:00-11:00

Introduction of faculty, interns, and guests Welcome remarks; Comments from students

11:00-2:00

Lab practice sessions and mentoring by experienced students; individual questions answered. Advising sessions.

You may purchase lunch in the Student Union, and other restaurants. Purchase textbooks in UCF (Barnes and Noble) Bookstore --open until 6PM.

Course Access:

Login and Password Information: http://reach.ucf.edu/passwords/

Login through the "My UCF" portal

 

Important Telephone Numbers and Websites:

UCF Help Desk: 407-823-5117 http://helpdesk.ucf.edu/

Online Orientation Help: 407-823-5105 FAX: 407-823-3847

ASK UCF

Computer Services & Telecommunications

Techrangers: http://techrangers.cdws.ucf.edu/

On-line Orientation Verification

The first project in each course is verification that you have completed our On-line Orientation. When you are provided access to your courses there will be a Discussion Area titled "Online Orientation." You will be required to write one posting verifying the completion and acceptance of requirements set forth in this activity.

You may access this activity now and save your posting reply for a copy and paste posting later, even though course access is not available until the first day of class.

Please access Orientation Activity.

Library Tutorial

Directions to UCF Orlando

UCF Orlando--Campus Map and Virtual Tour

 

Faculty:

Dr. Jo Ann M. Whitemanjwhitema@mail.ucf.edu
Dr. Michelle Snider msnider@mail.ucf.edu

We will see you in Orlando at the UCF main campus for the Orientation.

To participate in Web-based courses, you must have access to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). More information on the technical prerequisites is available. Also you should view the resources for on-line students.

 

Jo Ann M. Whiteman, Ed.D.
Program Coordinator
(407)823-2848
Fax (407)823-1776
jwhitema@mail.ucf.edu

Michelle Snider, Ed.D. Instructor
(386)506-4089
Fax (386)947-3128
msnider@mail.ucf.edu 

Robin Weber, G.T.A.
rweber@mail.ucf.edu

 

Mailing address:

Technical Education & Industry Training
Department of Teaching and Learning Principles
College of Education,
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL, USA
32816-1250