Technology

Make sure that you have these before our first meeting:

The right sidebar on our OpenLab homepage contains all these links

OpenLab

Our “home port,” OpenLab, will host assignments, and discussions. You’ll need an OpenLab account to sign in. Create an account, sign-on, and request access.

Zoom

To attend our class you will need to use the Zoom platform for face-to-face discussion. Open an account if you don’t have one. On our first day, Thursday, August 27 at 2:30, log on: https://zoom.us/j/6514712173

Miro

We will use the Miro platform for working together on group projects. Join our class’s “table.”  https://miro.com/app/dashboard/

Jamboard

With Jamboard, we can post all projects so that we can view them together. I will send you a new link each time we use it.

Google Drive

Sign in with a Gmail account.
Large files and final projects will be stored here. Final projects will be uploaded to designated folders as jpg unless otherwise specified.

Correctly name files: course and section_season year_project name_last name_first name.
For example: comd1200_f20_letterform white_smith_amy

Dropbox

Students are expected to have an effective backup strategy for all of their files. If you don’t have a Dropbox account open a free account through Citytech. To claim your Dropbox account, please navigate to https://dropbox.cuny.edu/ and log in with your CUNY Login account (Username: Firstname.Lastname##@login.cuny.edu).