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Title: Virtual Classrooms - A Reality


1
Virtual Classrooms - A Reality
  • Mukund Moorthy,
  • Dr. François E. Cellier,
  • University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

2
Contents
  • Learning on the Web
  • Instructors Wish List
  • Current Technology
  • Conventional Vs Virtual Classroom
  • Software Tools
  • Summary

3
Learning on the Web
  • Lack of adequate teaching resources
  • Abundance of material for potential long-distance
    learner
  • Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CGI programming
    etc.,
  • Instant access to information
  • Planned sequential instruction presented with
    absolute clarity

4
Instructors Wish List
  • Faster, easier and wider dissemination of
    knowledge
  • Adequate time for clarifications and doubts
  • Flexibility
  • Ease of Use
  • Mixed on-line and local audience

5
Technology currently in use
  • Video Campus
  • Class notes and Homework assignments
  • PowerPoint lectures
  • Chat rooms
  • Internet Universities

6
Conventional vs Virtual Classrooms
  • Convenience of Time and Place
  • Speed of Instruction and Grasp of student
  • No missed or cancelled lectures
  • Schedule of coverage of material

7
Software Tools
  • Presentation of Material
  • Testing

8
Class in Session
9
Sample Quiz
10
Summary
  • No prior knowledge of HTML required
  • Convenient web-based interface
  • Easily customizable
  • http//www.ece.arizona.edu/moorthy/vclass.html
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