Academic Technology Center
Welcome to Online Learning at Medgar Evers College
The MEC Academic Technology Center is a faculty and student resource for information and training on the Blackboard LMS as well as technical consultation and training in various academic support software. The Academic Tech Center is committed to serving the college community virtually and face-to-face to achieve technical mastery of the modern educational tools required in the digital age.
Stephen Wymore
Dir. Mec Academic Tech Center / MEC LMS Admin.
swymore@mec.cuny.edu
718 270-4866
RM – B2033
Mon – Thur 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Training & Links
In-Person Student Training – Wednesday: 11:00 – 1:00 PM – LOCATION: MEC S101 Computer Lab
Students Online Training: Online Student Training: Tuesday 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Zoom Meeting ID: 812 4291 9828 / Passcode: 196259
In-Person Faculty Trainings: Tuesday, Wednesday 1:00 – 3:00 PM – Thursday 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Location: Lab X- B 1032X Faculty Computer Lab
Online Faculty Training: Once weekly. Q/A via ZOOM – Thursdays; 1PM – 2PM
ZOOM Meeting ID: 899 2812 8868 Passcode 662069
Multi-Media
We encourage all users to create a YouTube channel to house and distribute large volume media.
Creating a YouTube Channel
https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/1646861?hl=en
Video Production/ Editing
Producing sophisticated multi-media is material especially useful for online instructors:
The Ed Tech Center supports instructors in developing their video production and editing skills.
Camtasia Video Production Tool
Overview: https://youtu.be/wcieicCnmXY
Acquisition: https://www.techsmith.com/store/camtasia/education