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University of Northern Iowa
Community Technology Center
How to Navigate the Program
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Table of Contents• Introduction
– Our Mission– About the Center– Client Comments
• Class Information– Director’s Remarks– Staff Responsibilities– Class Schedule
• Virtual Tour• Contact Us
– Our Location– Survey
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Our Mission
“To provide educational services and computer training to at-risk secondary students; and to English, Bosnian, and
Spanish-speaking adult learners in need of such instruction”
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Open to the Public
The Community Technology Center is also open for free use by any secondary student or adult wishing to attend. Please see our website at http://fp.uni.edu/eop/ctcp for more information.
Classes are FREE!!
The Community Technology Center is a non-profit organization funded by a grant from the United States Department of Education and donations from community businesses and organizations. Thanks to these generous donations, services are offered at no cost to secondary students or adult clients.
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Client Comments
Hatidza’s Comments
Mario’s Comments
Felicina’s Comments
Hatidza’s Comments
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Hatidza’s Comments-Able to learn about basic computer skills
-Learned to use Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access
-Benefited from cost-free attendance
-Says instructors who speak her native language are very helpful
Mario’s Comments
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Mario’s Comments-Has been out of school for 7 years
-Learned basic computer skills
-Uses Internet during open Center hours for research, communicating with friends, and typing papers
-Friends told him the Center would help him learn skills for college
Felicina’s Comments
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Felicina’s Comments
-Did not know anything about computers before coming to the Center
-Learned to use Microsoft Office applications, the Internet, and e-mail
-Says the Center is a good place to learn English
Class InformationWe offer learning opportunities for...
Basic Computer Concepts
Computer Applications
Career Development
Basic Hardware
ESL Self-Tutoring
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Basic Computer Concepts
Students learn basic skills such as turning on the computer, copying and pasting text, and navigating the Internet.
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Computer Applications
Students learn to use applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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Career Development
Skills allowing participants to pursue long-term vocational goals are taught for secondary students and adult learners.
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Basic Hardware
Classes are designed to teach basic computer hardware components and their functions.
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ESL Self-Tutoring
An open laboratory allows adults learning English as a second language to practice and perfect their skills on a self-guided software application.
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Director’s Remarks
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Isaac Podolefsky
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Staff Responsibilities
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CENTER DIRECTOR-Liaison between Center and other agencies -Makes purchasing decisions and manages budget-Supervisor for the Center and it’s staff
Staff Responsibilities
INSTRUCTIONAL COORDINATOR
-Hires and selects instructors-Organizes class schedules-Performs recruitment and client retention activities
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Staff Responsibilities
LEAD INSTRUCTOR-Maintains computer lab-Maintains phone system -Teaches classes when instructors are not available
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Staff Responsibilities
SECRETARY-Tracks and maintains Center usage-First point of contact with clients-Makes sure bills are paid
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Current Class Schedule
For a current class schedule, go to:
http://fp.uni.edu/eop/ctcp/
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Virtual Tour
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• Complete Virtual Reality Tour• Tours of individual areas only:
3rd Floor
Reception area
Lounge area
Computer lab
Hardware lab
Ready to register?
Click here for a printable version of the registration form.
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Contact Us For more information or to register for classes,
Visit us at: http://fp.uni.edu/eop/ctcp
Write us:University of Northern Iowa
Community Technology Center722 Water St. Suite 401
Waterloo, IA 50703Call us:
319-433-1156Email us:
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Our Location
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Evaluate the Program
Please take a moment to fill out the
evaluation form. We appreciate your continuing support of our program!
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Special Thanks...
Mr. Isaac Podolefsky
Mr. Joseph Marchesani
Jason Mancillas
Dr. Ana Donaldson
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Felicina Mendez
Hatidza Jasic
Mario Cruz
Special Thanks...
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Linda Love
Karen Schatz
Daniel Laurie
All other clients and staff members
who contributed to this program
Special Thanks...
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Produced by...Domingo Ramos, Manager
Dustin Lutterman, Design
Andry Randrianilana, Development
Faye Reinhart, Utilization
Kristin Northup, Evaluation
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