Training at MCC

Faculty and Staff Educational Technology

Office 2007 will be the campus standard starting Fall 2008. Attend a session now and make your life easier in the fall!

Blackboard Vista is currently in use. For current WebCT Vista users, check out what's new.

For those new to Vista (WebCT or Blackboard), sessions will be scheduled soon for August and September.

Training workshops are scheduled at MCC and at other Connecticut Community Colleges. Below are the sessions scheduled at MCC:

Session Date Time Facilitator
Transitioning to Blackboard Vista 4 Wednesday, 8/13

9:30 a.m.-noon

T. Krutt
Transitioning to MS Word 2007 Wednesday, 8/13 12:30 p.m. -1:30 p.m. T. Krutt
Transitioning to MS Office 2007 Wednesday, 8/13 1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. T. Krutt
Transitioning to MS Excel 2007 Wednesday, 8/13 2:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m. T. Krutt
Transitioning to MS Power Pt 2007 Wednesday, 8/13 3:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m. T. Krutt
Transitioning to Blackboard Vista 4 Tuesday, 8/19

9:30 a.m.-noon

T. Krutt
Transitioning to Blackboard Vista 4 Tuesday, 8/19

1 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

T. Krutt
Transitioning to Blackboard Vista 4 Friday, 9/5

9:30 a.m.-noon

T. Krutt
Transitioning to Blackboard Vista 4 Friday, 9/5

1 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

T. Krutt
Transitioning to Blackboard Vista 4 Friday, 9/19

9:30 a.m.-noon

T. Krutt

Prerequisite: current use of software
Other sessions without this prerequisite will be scheduled for the fall at MCC, and there may be sessions scheduled over the summer at other campuses. Check the IITT Course Cart for these listings.

To enroll in any of these sessions or for more information, go to the IITT Course Cart. You can also view the schedule of sessions held at the System Office and at other Connecticut Community Colleges.

Faculty Technical Consult

Whether you’re a new faculty member or returning, we’d be pleased to go over classroom technology with you on an individual basis. Topics covered:
  • Classroom Instructor Station equipment
  • Email
  • NetID
  • myCommnet logins to access Blackboard Vista and Banner
  • and anything else you have questions about.

To make an appointment, email us at sandbox@mcc.commnet.edu

If you are interested in a video introduction to the campus Instructor Station equipment, there are tapes and DVDs available on reserve in the Library.

Last Update: July 10 2008
For additional information, contact: Bonnie Riedinger