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Alta Zhang

Instructional Designer Extension Information Technologyzzhang58@ncsu.edu

(919) 515-8453

Phone: (919) 515-8453

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Street Address: 4101 Beryl Road, Suite 120
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27606

Mailing Address: Campus Box 7641
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7641

Unity ID zzhang58

Job Description I focus on helping Extension Specialists design and develop effective technology-rich learning materials, courses and programs.

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Pure Black Background Alternatives for Poster Design

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— 8 months ago

Auto Color Correction in Adobe Premiere Pro

Are you exhausted from spending extensive hours on color adjustments for your videos in Adobe Premiere Pro? Are you …

— 11 months ago

Audio Recording for Video

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— 1 year ago

Poster Design: Less Is More

In the world of visual communication, there exists a timeless principle that embodies elegance, simplicity, and impact: “Less is …

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Using Preview in Your Mac

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Extension Information Technology

Extension Information Technology provides technology leadership for NC State Extension and N.C. Cooperative Extension. It is our job to:

Maintain county center computers and networks
Provide technology support for the county center personnel
Develop web applications to serve extension’s programmatic needs and to deliver web-based data to the public
Manage and support Extension’s WordPress content management system, a network of county- and topic-based websites
Provide information technology education to extension employees. Our programs include video training and support for 3rd party applications like Zoom, ActiveCampaign, Basecamp, SlickText, and Eventbrite
Provide instructional design support to Extension Specialists
Collaborate with campus, Southern Region, and national partners to provide technology solutions and build capacity within the national cooperative extension system

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The Extension Information Technology Help Desk is here to help with your IT questions. Even if your question pertains to NC State Office of IT managed applications like Gmail or Google Docs, it’s best to start with us.

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The best way to ask for EIT’s help is through our EIT Help Desk. Please call or email us whenever you have a question. If we’re unavailable to answer, leave a detailed message so that we can assign your call to the person best qualified to help.

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EIT Help Desk Phone	919-513-7000

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Extension Information Technology

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Raleigh, NC 27695-7602

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