Expand the Classroom with Technology
Take your students beyond the desks and chalkboard of the traditional classroom using eClass and eClass Live!, the core technologies that provide a secure, dynamic framework to house online classes, lectures, and collaborations. The E-Learning Services team combines helpful technical support with strong online teaching know-how to create absorbing electronic environments for your course.
| eClass | | | eClass Live! | | | Mentoring | | | Workshops |
Engage Online Learners
E-Learning Services will work with you to ensure that your online course captivates your students. Custom graphic banners, continual feedback through self-assessments, and interactive Flash games are some of the ways to increase learner engagement. Check the links below for more information on how to make your eClass course stand out.
| Custom Built Courses | | | Respondus Assessments | | | StudyMate Flash games |
Explore New Directions
Leverage the latest Web 2.0 technologies and mobile devices to create on-the-go learning communities. From social networking sites to virtual worlds, E-Learning services has the expertise to bring education to the 'Now' generation. Click below to investigate the innovations that are beginning to change the face of education.
| eCast PodCasting Service | | | Scholar Social Bookmarking |
Announcements
There will be a full shutdown for maintenance of the main power to the General Services Building on Sunday morning November 8th, 2009. eClass (Blackboard Vista), eClass Live! (Elluminate), eCast Podcasting service, the eLearning web site along with all other AICT supplied computing resources, except network and telephones, will NOT be available from 6:00 am to [...] Added: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:01:24 +0000
To ensure adequate maintenance of the eClass and eClass Live! services, we are scheduling a monthly maintenance outage from 6:00 am - 12:00 noon on the last Sunday of each month. During this time period we will perform routine maintenance, address any outstanding problems, and apply any vendor patches or updates required. eClass and eClass Live! [...] Added: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:20:31 +0000
Having Trouble?
E-Learning Recent NewsIt's that time of year again - when instructors are spending a significant amount of their time grading assignments, quizzes and exams. To help you manage your grades, E-Learning Services is offering an eClass Grade Book workshop on Tuesday, November 24, 9:00 - 12:00 am. Details at this this link. Added: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:06:06 +0000
A recent report by CDW reports that 'students increasingly associate educational value with campus technology'. The report notes that 81% of students use technology every day to prepare for class. That compares with 63% in 2008. Read entire report @ http://tiny.cc/x9qN5 Added: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:12:26 +0000
EDUCAUSE is arguably the world's foremost conference on information technology in higher education. This year, you can attend remotely here on the U of A campus from Wednesday, Nov 4, 8:00 am through to noon on Friday, Nov 6 Get more information at this link Added: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:22:10 +0000
It's not too late to register for E-Learning's Power Your Teaching With Technology event scheduled for November 9 and 10. Don't miss a chance to Explore the Potential of eClass, eClass Live! and eCast... Added: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:53:57 +0000
