eCollin Learning Center
(Blackboard tech support)
OST Textbooks and
Course Materials
POFI
1301
Computer Applications
POFI 2301
Word Processing
(MS Word 2013)
POFT 1127
Introduction to Keyboarding
POFT 1307
(offered Fall only)
Proofreading and Editing
POFT 1319 (offered
Spring only)
Records and Information Mgmt.
POFT 1329
Beginning Keyboarding
(using
Word 2013)
POFT
2301
Intermediate Keyboarding
(using Word 2013)
POFT 2303
Speed and Accuracy Building
POFT 2312
(offered Spring only)
Business Correspondence
and
Communication
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Office Systems Technology Department
online advisor via email at
LThompson@collin.edu.
If you encounter challenges with online enrollment because of
required prerequisite courses, email me for
simple solutions
for documenting your skills and bypassing the official prerequisite.
Office Hours:
On-site office hours at Spring Creek Campus in Plano:
12:00 to
2:00 p.m. Wednesdays at Spring Creek Campus in Suite J-114, Office
J-116, or nearby J-122
Online office hours are 7:00-9:00 p.m. Mondays and 11:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. Tuesdays
via email online at
LThompson@collin.edu.
E-mail:
LThompson@collin.edu
(fastest, best way to reach me!)
Telephone:
972-548-6815 (voicemail)
Students in online classes should contact me
in Canvas inbox (if communicating about course)
or at
LThompson@collin.edu
for general, advising, or online office
hours communications.
Biography:
- Master of Science degree in
Vocational-Technical Educ., Texas
A&M Univ.
- Graduate studies at
University of North Texas
- Bachelor of Science
in Education degree in Business Education and English,
Southern Arkansas
University (later served as
Admin. Asst. to President)
- Professor of Office
Systems Technology at Collin College since 1988
- Office Occupations Instructor at Paris
Junior College, 1984-1987
- Business Education Teacher for
Greenville High School, 1975-1984
- English Teacher for Magnolia Public
Schools
- Microsoft Certified for Word
- Outstanding Mentor Award
- Linda Thompson
Scholarship Award
- Collin Distinguished Professor
Award
- Who's Who Among America's Teachers
Award
- Collin Faculty Coordinator of the Year
Award
- Notable Woman of Texas
Award
- Outstanding Young Woman of America
Award
- Texas Distance Learning
Association and North Region Group
- Texas Community
College Teachers Association
- Northeast Texas Consortium of
Colleges and Universities
- Collin Faculty Council
Technology Committee
- Office Systems Technology Department
lead/contact
- Office Systems Technology Department
online advisor
- Office Systems Technology Department
webmaster
Personal:
- Married, mother
of 5, grandmother to 8 (all living nearby)
- Animal lover,
especially cats and horses
- Breast cancer survivor!
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