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Instructional Technology Resource Center

About INTERESC

Our Mission

The Instructional Technology and Resource Center (INTERESC) provides support to faculty in the utilization and integration of technology in the curriculum. INTERESC staff provide assistance in design of instructional materials, but not limited to: 

  • Video, multimedia, and Internet-based programs such as streaming video and video conferencing
  • Consult with students, faculty, and staff in selecting computer hardware, software, and audiovisual equipment
  • Manage KSOEHD computerized classrooms and laboratories 
  • Provides technical support for the Human Development Center. 

INTERESC also houses the NASA Educator Resource Center and offer NASA workshop for educators at no cost.  

Our Vision

INTERESC aims to provide an advanced technological environment giving students, faculty and administration a ubiquitous access to communications and knowledge resource linkages to the local, regional, national and international communities within the framework of teaching, research and services.

Contact Us  

Phone: 559.278.0377
Email: interesc@mail.fresnostate.edu  

Instructional Technology Resource Center
Room ED420 (4th Floor)
Kremen School of Education and Human Development
5005 N Maple Ave MS ED1
Fresno, CA 93740

Hours of Operation

Due to COVID-19, INTERESC is closed until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

Spring and Fall Semester

Monday - Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday: 9am - 12pm

Summer - closed

Services and Resources

For Faculty

The design of these tech advanced, highly interactive computer classrooms truly encourages student-centered learning. 

  • Each of these classrooms is equipped with six Epson interactive projectors located around the room and dedicated to pods with six computers each. The 30 iMacs are evenly distributed on five tables and there are five Apple TVs that allow minoring from each computer in the room. 
  • Students can share their desktop or any iOS device with any of the project around the room. 
  • Airplay permits projections and sounds sharing, teacher and students can share video and audio projects with the class. There's a movable table with casters and a bracket for an iPad that allows the instructor to move around, share resources and application, and facilitate the students’ works. 
  • The controller at the station facilities management and sharing of the projectors, flat display, and sound. 
  • The wall controllers allow each pod to select Airplay when a student needs to display their desktop on any of the screen in the room. 

For assistance call 559.278.0377.

A fully-equipped studio capable of producing high-quality content to meet your classroom or promotional needs.

Have an idea for a video?

View an example of our work below:

If you are interested in checking out equipment, please visit ED Room 420.

We have equipment available for checkout that includes MacBooks, iPads, Projectors, and more...

Full List of Equipment

Need help setting up and operating your equipment?

Equipment Tutorials 

For assistance call at 559.278.0377.

Please fill out this form if services are not listed above.

For Students

  • Schedule: Mon - Thu: 12-1pm, 4-9pm

  • Location: ED 420 

  • Skills/areas covered: Google apps, iMovie, Mac user tips, Zoom.

Note: Students who need help should come with (a) specific question(s)/problem. 

NASA For Educators

The purpose of the NASA Educator Resource Center (ERC) is to help teachers learn about and use NASA's educational resources. The centers provide educators with inservice and preservice training, demonstrations, and access to NASA instructional products. They are located on or near NASA Field Centers, museums, colleges, or other nonprofit organizations. 

For more information contact INTERESC at 559.278.0377.

Workshops are offered online. Click here for additional information.

Frequently Asked Questions

For Students

No, unfortunately the nearest reload station is on in the atrium of the Education building, below the first floor.

No food or drinks are allowed.

Yes, there is a printer available for all students it only prints in black and white and single sided.

For Faculty

The easiest way to reserve a computer classroom would be by e-mailing Dr. Phan.

Yes, the material is available for all faculty and credential students.

The duration of your checkout varies and depends on the equipment. Typically equipment can be checked out for a couple weeks at a time and an extension on a checkout can be requested.

This type of checkout needs to be approved by Dr. Phan prior to the equipment pick up. If approved the faculty member needs to understand that they will be held liable in the case that the equipment is not returned or is damaged. 

Classroom Schedules

 To make reservations, please contact Trang Phan at tphan@mail.fresnostate.edu.

 

Phone Numbers To Request Assistance

Contact list
Contact Category Room/Email Phone Number

Classroom Support

Room ED 420

559-278-0377

Equipment Checkout

Room ED 420

559-278-0377

TV/Media Production

Room ED 415

559-278-0251

Technology Classroom Reservations

tphan@csufresno.edu

559-278-0377

Computer Support

Room ED 174

manuels@csufresno.edu

559-278-0380