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Welcome to the IET group's web site. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive guide to the services that we offer. We hope that you find our site useful. |
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Click this Web Posting Trouble Ticket System to report technical issue.. You can also contact us by using phone calls, email, personal visit and other methods. |
| Drupal & Web Support |
| Cascade Server & Web Support |
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| Distance Learning |
Communications and information technologies enhance teaching and learning and improve the quality of formal and informal educational efforts. Academic, research and extension faculty in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources are supported by the Distance Learning Unit as they integrate new and evolving technologies into their course design whether in the traditional classroom or in unique environments available to learners any time, any place. more... |
| ELMS & Blackboard Support |
ELMS, the university's online learning system, and Blackboard, the software that runs it, can be a little daunting for an instructor who's used to a traditional classroom environment. Let IET help you ease into online teaching with answers to frequently asked questions, assistance with course development, and more... |
| Teaching Theater Complex |
| The Plant Sciences Teaching Theater complex includes a videoconferencing room with compressed video connections to over 30 Interactive Video Network (IVN) sites throughout the state. The Distance Learning unit provides management, training and on-site support. |
| Videoconferencing |
| Interactive videoconferencing is an effective tool that may be used for collaborative meeting and distance education environments. AGNR has videoconference-meeting rooms located throughout the state. Click here to learn more. |
| Other IET Services |
Who do I contact for help? Find information on Blackboard, Cascade Server/ Web Support, Centra Webconferencing, Supported Software, File Server, Internet Connectivity, Database Consulting, Distance Learning, Equipment Disposal, Loaner Equipment, and more! |
For more information, contact Rebecca Forbes
Last updated: 01/12/2012
Quick Launch to:
Loc Hoang, Director, 301 405-2915, lochoang@umd.edu
Help Desk: 301 405-2476, ietsupport@umd.edu
IET Student worker: Josh Jean, 301 405-0140, jjean@umd.edu
Brad Paleg, Distance Learning Coordinator, 301 405-2917 bpaleg@umd.edu
0118 Distance Learning Room: 301 405-4582
IET Address: 0300 Symons Hall Bldg 076, College Park MD 20742-5541
IET Regular Operating hours: 8am-5pm, M-F
IET Staff Regular Work Hours:
Al: 8am-4:30pm
Ann: 7:30am-4:30pm, M-F, Sept-May
Brad: 8:30am-5pm
Chris: 8:15am-4:45pm
Loc: 8am-5pm
Rebecca: 8am-4:30pm
Suran: 8am-4:30pm
Tim: 8:30am-5pm
Valerie: 8am-4:30pm
IET announcement:
A warm welcome to Valerie Hoy, our newest employee: She will begin work with IET group on Janualry 3, 2011 to support our latest web development technology and training classes for AGNR.
Sue Johnston/Web developer/Trainer's last day was 9/15/2011. Please contact Suran, 54587 for Web questions.
Stay informed of developments that affect the computer users of the College of AGNR. Browse the archive or check out the latest news below.
Tim is managing an IT Support blog on AGNR Wiki. It is really good and has a lot of timely info in it.
GIEI White House
Not your typical Extension event...Grow It Eat It invited to educate White House visitors at the 134th Annual Easter Egg Roll! - posted Apr 27, 2012
President Loh promotes Grow It Eat It
UM President Wallace Loh embraces the Land Grant Mission - posted Oct 28, 2011
MosquitoControl
Mike Raupp, "The Bug Guy" for the University of Maryland Extension, joins us once more to show how to take a bite out of mosquitoes! By using the right clothing, cleaning out standing water and other techniques, you too can keep your mosquito population down and your house pest free. - posted Oct 12, 2011