Service Level Agreement

To help our faculty clients better understand AIT's services and the time frames for delivering them, in February 2001 we created a service level agreement or SLA:

FACILITY/SERVICE CONTACT/LOCATION/URL NOTES TIME FRAME
FACULTY TRAINING &
DEVELOPMENT LAB
http://ait.brooklyn.cuny.edu/
718-951-4634
Room 382 Library
   
Faculty training:
One-on-one
Faculty Training & Development Lab Drop-in or by appointment (An appointment is required for a meeting with a member of the professional staff.) M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 An appointment will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Faculty training:
Workshop series
Faculty Training & Development Lab Registration required; online registration available According to each semester's schedule
Faculty training:
Blackboard 5.0 workshops
Faculty Training & Development Lab Blackboard is an electronic learning platform that makes it easy for faculty to develop & manage course sites which include multimedia; grade book management; online communication; examinations & much more. Registration required; online registration available According to each semester's schedule
Faculty training: Web survey & forms workshops Faculty Training & Development Lab Registration required; online registration available According to each semester's schedule
Faculty training: Customized workshops Faculty Training & Development Lab Workshops can be planned to accommodate any number of attendees, on any academic information technologies topic. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 An appointment to discuss your needs will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Web site & course site development: Blackboard 5.0 Faculty Training & Development Lab Blackboard is an electronic learning platform that makes it easy for faculty to develop & manage course sites which include multimedia; grade book management; online communication; examinations & much more. An appointment to discuss your needs will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Web site & course site development: Other Faculty Training & Development Lab   An appointment to discuss your needs will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Equipment access & training Faculty Training & Development Lab Drop-in or by appointment (An appointment for training is recommended, to ensure that an appropriate staff member is present.) The AIT Web site lists the Lab's equipment M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 An appointment will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Software access & training Faculty Training & Development Lab Drop-in or by appointment (An appointment for training is recommended, to ensure that an appropriate staff member is present.) The AIT Web site lists the Lab's software. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 An appointment will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Educational software support Faculty Training & Development Lab Assistance with College-supported software is provided on a drop-in basis, by telephone, or in faculty offices. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 If an appointment in your office is required, one will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Internet/World Wide Web access & training Faculty Training & Development Lab Drop-in; an appointment for training is recommended. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1
Software distribution Faculty Training & Development Lab The Faculty Lab distributes freeware, shareware, & a small number of licensed software products. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 Requested software will be provided within 48 hours.
Advice about software & hardware selection/purchase Faculty Training & Development Lab Faculty Lab staff will advise on the selection/purchase of software & hardware for personal or professional use. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 An appointment will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
MULTIMEDIA CLASSROOMS
Faculty Training & Development Lab
718-951-4634
Windows - Room 383 Library
Macintosh - Room 384 Library
http://ait.brooklyn.cuny.edu/
1 Windows & 1 Mac classroom. Reservations are required (availability can be viewed online); staff support is available. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 Multimedia classrooms are reserved on a first come/first served basis.
MORTON & ANGELA TOPFER LIBRARY CAFe
http://ait.brooklyn.cuny.edu/librarycafe/
718-951-4672
Whitehead Hall, ground floor
   
Student training: Blackboard course site access & use Library Cafe Drop in. M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45
Student training: Workshop series Library Cafe Drop in; no registration required. According to each semester's schedule, posted on the Web
Equipment access & training (students) Library Cafe Drop in; sign up for a machine in 1-hour segments. Training: M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45 Access: 24/7 except holidays
Software access & training (students) Library Cafe Drop in; sign up for a machine in 1-hour segments. Training: M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45 Access: 24/7 except holidays
Internet/World Wide Web access & training Library Café Drop-in; sign up for a machine in 1-hour segments Training: M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45 Access: 24/7 except holidays
Electronic group study/meeting rooms (3) Library Café Drop in; sign up for a room in 1-hour segments Training: M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45
  Library Café
http://library.brooklyn.cuny.edu/electronic_resources/
Drop in, sign up for a machine in 1-hour segments. 24/7
Laptop configuration Library Café By appointment. M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45 An appointment will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Scanning Library Café Drop in; limit of 5 images; products are jpgs. M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45; documents are available in 48 hours.
Document distribution Library Café Leave materials for students & Café staff will distribute them for you. M-Th 8-11:45; F 9-4:45; S-S 10-5:45
LIBRARY
http://library.brooklyn.cuny.edu/    
Special services for faculty http://library.brooklyn.cuny.edu/instruction/faculty.html    
Research workshops for students Library classrooms
120 & 123 Library
http://library.brooklyn.cuny.edu/instruction/workshops.htm/
Registration recommended; online registration available; drop-ins welcome if space is available. According to each semester's schedule
Customized workshops for students Mariana Regalado, x5340
regalado@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Workshops can be planned to accommodate any topic or group. M-Th 9-6; F 9-1 An appointment to discuss your needs will be scheduled within 48 hours of your call.
Remote access to full-text electronic journals, books, & reference materials http://library.brooklyn.cuny.edu/electronic_resources/remote.htm
Mariana Regalado, x5340
Instructions for configuring your browser appear on the Library Web site. 24/7
Electronic journals Library (all floors)
http://library.brooklyn.cuny.edu/electronic_resources/
15,000-plus full-text electronic journals, newspapers, reference resources. Drop in & remote access. Drop-in: M-Th 9-9; F 9-1; Sa-Su 10-6 Remote: 24/7
PUBLICATIONS      
Faculty Bulletin Faculty Training & Development Lab
http://ait.brooklyn.cuny.edu/
Semi-annual listing of all AIT/Library technology-related services & collections. 24/7
Faculty Guide to Computing http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/pubs/facguide/index.htm Online guide to services provided by Academic Information Technologies & Information Technology Services 24/7