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Computerized Tutoring Laboratory's Policy and Regulations for Students

  1. Students whose behavior is inappropriate will be asked to leave the lab and may be subject to appropriate disciplinary action including suspension of computer use privileges.

  2. This lab is for City Colleges of Chicago students only and for other programs/students authorized by the Lab Manager. Users must have a current student I.D. and show it to lab staff upon request. High school and Elementary school students are no longer authorized to use the CTC.

  3. One student per computer (unless directed otherwise by lab staff). Absolutely no talking, no groups, no socializing, flirting, joking, etc.

  4. Labs may be used for class related activities only.

  5. Use of the Internet should be for class work only and nothing else. The Internet may not be used for commercial purposes. Displaying, forwarding or printing offensive materials is prohibited and. Visiting Chat Rooms is prohibited.

  6. No devices of any kind may be brought into the labs or plugged into the computers. Uploading or downloading unauthorized programs is prohibited. You may not use your own CD-ROM.

  7. Computers and programs are the exclusive property of the college. Altering computer setup; installing, copying or deleting software is prohibited.

  8. Students need to purchase a printing card to print their documents at 0.10 cents per copy. A first time card purchase is $1.00. Thereafter, the students may recharge their printing card at 0.10 cent per copy

  9. It is understood that if any of the labs are needed for classes, the class has priority over walk-in students. Students are not allowed to be in a computer classroom while a class is being conducted. Students will be directed to room L114 (The Homework Laboratory) or they will be directed to any of the other Truman College open laboratories.

  10. Non-Students and/or Registered Students are not allowed to stay inside a lab when the lab is closed.

  11. Students must have some knowledge of computer software. Staff assistance will be limited during busy times.

  12. Playing computer games is not allowed.

  13. No cellular phones, walkmans, music CD's.

  14. No food or drinks in the Lab.

  15. No Children allowed in the Lab (unless otherwise specified by the Director or Lab Manager).

Download Contract Agreement for Use of Email and Internet Resources in the CTC laboratory.(pdf)

Lab Policy & Regulation for Students, Last Updated Summer 2002

 

Computerized Tutoring Laboratory's Policy and Regulations for Instructors

  1. Instructors must be present to supervise & work with their students at all times during the entire class period.

  2. INSTRUCTORS should acquaint themselves with the software programs in the CTC and help their students to use the software programs.

  3. Classes are scheduled for 55 minutes only!

  4. When necessary, instructors will be asked to share or alternate their scheduled time with other instructors. In addition, instructors will be asked to share, upon availability, the computers with walk-in students.

  5. Class reservations for the next semester will be taken during the last two weeks of the current semester. First come first served depending on availability of time slots. Instructors might have to alternate every other week. There are no exceptions. Please allow 5 business days for reservation confirmation.

  6. Instructors will receive a confirmation of reservation via campus mail. Please allow five working days for processing. Either a valid phone number with voice mail or an e-mail address is required when filling-out the Reservation Form. Reservations are required at all times for group use of the lab.

  7. If an instructor fails to attend his/her Regular Weekly appointment without calling us at 907-4849/91, his/her scheduled time will be cancelled to accommodate other instructors.


    Thank you for your cooperation,
    Elizabeth Iehl C.T.C. Director
Truman College 1145 W. Wilson Chicago, IL 60640 (773) 907-4000