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Description
WebCT and CourseInfo help faculty build, conduct, and manage courses
on the Web. These products are used at over 1,000 universities worldwide.
WebCT and CourseInfo contain features such as automatically-graded
quizzes, student tracking, online announcement boards, chat, whiteboards,
course calendars, and much more.
Both products are available to all Boston University faculty on
the Charles River and Medical Campuses. (Note: SMG and the Medical
Campus have selected CourseInfo for use by their faculty.)
In this class, we will provide a general introduction to course
software and we will give you a general overview of WebCT and CourseInfo.
Additionally, we will give an indepth comparison of the features
that each product offers.
Benefits
After completing this class, you will be able to:
- Evaluate the usefulness of course software.
- Determine which features are important to you.
- Determine which product best suits your needs.
- Request space for your course in the products.
- Upload your roster to the products.
Prerequisites
Experience with a Web browser, such as Netscape Navigator or Internet
Explorer. A BU login name and Kerberos password. HTML
Basics or equivalent experience would be helpful.
Other
Instructor |
NIS Staff |
Location |
Information Technology
111 Cummington Street |
Dates |
To be announced. |
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will teach this course at any school or college and exclusively
to the faculty and support staff of that school or college.
To arrange such training, use the custom
training request form. |
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