Faculty Assistance Services Team (FAST)

What is FAST?

WITS employs a group of students who have training, research skills and WITS staff support to help faculty with integrating technology resources into their teaching and research. FAST students work on a wide range of tasks including:

Developing or upgrading faculty web pages
Scanning images and documents for class and online presentations
Creating archives of digital materials
Providing hands-on lab sessions for multimedia assignments
Using blogs and wikis
Using online resources to facilitate collaborative research and writing
Using WISE
Creating digital slide shows using ARTstor and PowerPoint
Digital audio and podcasting
Filming and editing digital video
Flash animation
Researching other applications of technology

Contact Information

For further information, contact Cheryl Cramer, x 6122 or Natalia Shevchenko (emphasis on foreign languages), x5346.