University of Minnesota | Rochester

ITV Responsibilities: Partnership Programs

  • Originating department provides ITV orientation for instructors, including:
    • Orientation to ITV experience
    • Orientation to equipment
    • Orientation to effective presentation/instructional standards in a distance learning environment
    • Overview of the role and responsibilities of technical support staff, program coordinator
  • Provide up-to- date information regarding ITV connections and ITV contacts
  • Communicate any technical problems promptly to remote site
  • Participate in ITV coordination meetings between distance learning sites prior to the beginning of each semester
  • Participate in assessing the quality of ITV twice each semester for each ITV course
  • Develop and maintain troubleshooting and technology reference guides (both hardcopy and web based) for the site originating site
  • Develop contingency plans for the originating site in the event of ITV system failure
  • Plan ITV technology replacement and emerging distance learning technologies