MinerAlert
MinerAlert
We are delighted to welcome you to the University of Texas at El ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. As you embark on this exciting journey with us, we want to ensure that you have all the resources and support you need to succeed in your new role.
This webpage provides comprehensive information about the tools and services available to enhance your teaching and research.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Software
Please visit our Software webpage for information on all the software available to the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ community and for more information on how to access it. Microsoft Office 365 Apps can also be installed on any ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ computer at no cost.
New Laptop Setting Up for ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Use
We are pleased to provide new faculty with a laptop for ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ purposes. If you have not yet received your new ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ laptop or need help setting up the installed software/apps (such as ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ email, cloud storage, and Wi-Fi), please schedule an appointment with us.
Blackboard Learn Ultra
The Ultra Experience offers an innovative and easy-to-naviagate course design. Our website provides comprehensive guidance on deciding whether to transition by highlighting new features, commonly utilized course elements, and steps to initiate the process. Additionally, you will find valuable training videos, special features, and dedicated support resources to assist you throughout your journey.
Technology Enhanced Classrooms
To familiarize yourself with your assigned classroom and the equipment, we offer tours and introductions. Please use the button below to reserve a time for a walkthrough.
For secured online exams in your classroom, visit our e-Exams web page.
Student Engagement Tools
Faculty at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ have identified student engagement as a pivotal element for academic success. The following ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½-supported engagement tools have been successful in increasing student engagement.
iClicker is a great tool for immediate assessment of students' comprehension of in-class materials.
Zoom is useful for online class meetings, student group discussions, and pooling.
Yuja can be used to embed quizzes in videos.
Need Assistance with Technology at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½?
Technology Support is your go-to resource for any technology-related inquiries at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. Whether it is assistance with your ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ account, Blackboard, or other technology services, our team is here to help. Use the link below to discover the many ways you can contact us.