Salilew Abebe (PhD, Assistant Professor)
E-Learning Coordinator, CSSH
Mobile phone: +251913095134
Email: salilew.abebe@ju.edu.et/salilewabebe@gmail.com
Mission
The mission of the ICT and eLearning coordinating office is to play a major enabling role in strengthening the operational missions of the CSSH, whereby the learning-teaching, research and innovation, community engagements and administrations activities of the college are carried out by utilizing the resources and services efficiently and effectively.
Vision
Make the college a high-tech university, which integrates ICT and eLearning in all aspects of its activities.
Major tasks /objectives of CSSH, ICT and eLearning
The core objectives of the ICT and eLearning coordinating office are to address key ICT infrastructural and user support services. These include:-
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- ICT Infrastructures and services enhancement and expansion to enable technology-enhanced education and innovation.
- Install new software and hardware for the college users.
- Delivering “Master Class: Foundations for Excellence in Teaching Online” training to all instructors of the college.
- Delivering “Student Success Suite (SSS)” online courses to all students at the college.
- Supporting instructors in the process of digital content development for both blended and fully online courses.
- Secure, security code and ensure the safe set up of new equipment.
- Set up equipment such as laptops, data projectors, interactive whiteboards, sound systems and other specialist ICT equipment, ensuring that systems are ready for use and operating correctly.
- Deliver hardware and resources to work areas and classrooms as required.
- Develop a maintenance schedule for all computer hardware, software and networks, and ensure that it is followed.
- Detect, diagnose and resolve most PC, printer and peripheral device faults.
- Maintain electronic mail accounts and implement where appropriate.
- Provide advice, guidance and assistance to teachers, pupils and other members of staff on developing their use of ICT in CSSH.
- Identify software, hardware and working practices required to fulfil the functional specification as defined by CSSH staff.
- Assist in planning and implementing changes to elements of the ICT service as required.
- Ensure the safe disposal of obsolete equipment, used consumables and waste materials in line with recognized procedures and legal requirements.
- Supporting eLearning in the CSSH.
Contact Address
- ICT and eLearning Coordinating office Phone No. +251472115473
- Social Sciences and Humanities Building 3rd floor Office No. 314 A
- Jimma University (Main campus)
- Jimma, Ethiopia