The McBurney Center provides a variety of training options for students for different accommodations, including both in-person and online. If you do not see a training topic, time, or option that meets your needs, OR if you would like additional training beyond the standard training, please contact us.
McBurney Center Technology Drop-Ins
Have questions about your accommodations that use technology/software?
We offer consulting with McBurney Connect, alternative formats, Kurzweil 3000, smartpens, Echo Desktop, and notetaking apps.
Where: Stop by the McBurney Center
When: (2/13/2023 to 5/12/2023)
- Mondays: 9:30am to 11:30am
- Tuesdays: 1pm to 3pm
- Wednesdays: 2pm to 4pm
- Thursdays: 10am to 12pm
- Fridays: 8:30am to 10:30am
If you are unable to make drop-in hours, please make an appointment by contacting the McBurney Center at 608-263-2741 (voice) or 608-225-7956 (text).
Fall 2020 Trainings (for Students NOT Attending "MOST")
The service trainings below are for any new or continuing students.
[Freshmen Students: McBurney Orientation and Service Training (MOST) for Freshmen and Parents will be available online this summer for students starting Fall 2020.]
Please sign up for the training below by contacting McBurney’s front desk. (608) 263-2741 or texting (608) 225-7956. If you email mcburney@studentlife.wisc.edu or leave a phone or text message, please give us your first & second choices for each service training you are required to attend. We will respond within three business days confirming your training time for each service.
Flexibility Letter (Location: TBD)
- Dates & locations to be announced.
Notetaking (Location: TBD)
Please bring your laptop to this training, if possible.
- Dates & locations to be announced.
Smartpen (Location: TBD)
Please bring your laptop to this training, if possible.
- Dates & locations to be announced.
Alternative Formats (Location: TBD)
Please bring your laptop to this training, if possible.
- Dates & locations to be announced.
Test Accommodation Training for Technology Users (Location: TBD)
Please bring your laptop to this training, if possible.
- Dates & locations to be announced.