Educator Training Center Conference Room

Are you a Bates staff member looking for a place to hold your next meeting? You are welcome to hold your next meeting in the comfortable and professional Educator Training Center conference room, located in Room M320, Downtown Campus. We offer videoconferencing and Webcast capabilities for staff, equipment for presentations, and general conference room usage for 10 people. Staff may make room reservations through the college’s Outlook Calendar (Room name _DT ETC Conf Rm M320), by calling 252.680.7161, or email Jannica. If you need more than general conference room usage, please be sure to let us know when you reserve the room.

Work-Station for Staff On-The-Go

If you’re a staff member who often travels between campuses to attend meetings, the Educator Training Center offers a quiet, private work station complete with Internet access, printing capabilities, and a telephone. The next time you’re downtown and in need of a temporary place to conduct business, stop by the center.

Technology Mini-Lab

The Educator Training Center provides a mini-lab equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software. Bates’ employees can find the technology resources they need to do the job right. Employees have access to a specialist for help; can learn to use various software programs; can access e-mail; scan graphics and pictures; capture video and audio clips for presentations; and enjoy working in a relaxed environment.

Four networked computers, arranged in classroom style, are available for employee-use along with other hardware such as scanners and digital video cameras. Software includes Microsoft FrontPage, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Blackboard, Dragon Naturally Speaking, Macromedia Dreamweaver, iMovie, and iDVD. There is also a stand-alone Macintosh computer station.