Virtual Classrooms for all courses Angel Learning: A District Wide Distance Learning Project Cindy Vinson, Distance Learning Coordinator Mission College (408)
I have used a course management system for one of my classes 1.WebCT 2.Blackboard 3.Other 4.Have not used any CMS
Within the last six months, I have learned how to use a new software. True False
Distance Learning facts
Angel Learning A New Global Environment for Learning
Student Perspective…
Angel Learning is a tool that Creates a virtual classroom for each of your classes to –Download course documents including lectures, PowerPoint slides, syllabus, video and audio clips –Take quizzes, self review exercises, and surveys and obtain results right away –Check grades, calendar, and classroom related e- mail –Submit assignments –Communicate with classmates and instructor through , instant messaging, and white boards
Faculty Perspective…
Angel Learning Virtual real estate –Each section has a course shell –Personal storage –Departmental libraries (shared drives but better) Store and retrieve –Syllabus –Handouts –Curriculum materials –Audio clips –Video
Angel Learning Quizzes Calendar Communication Who dunit agent Student tracking
Curriculum Publisher material –Test banks –Practice exercises –Lecture notes –Video and audio clips
Integrated with Datatel Course shell for each section Students automatically enrolled into your section
Project starts for Spring Semester Training begins in spring We “go live” end of Jan. but you can get on the system today!
Log in to Angel First initial of first and last name followed by datatel # –Cv Default password 6 digit birthdate
I will try Angel next spring Strongly agree Agree Disagree Strongly disagree