Surviving the Online Environment
Overview: This course is intended to be a non-credit, 2-hour workshop to address misconceptions, study strategies, and navigation of the online environment at NEMCC.
Class Capacity: 20 students
Facility Requirements: Classroom with suitable equipment to allow for presentation of computer-delivered content, access to computer lab with suitable number of machines to handle maximum course capacity, Blackboard course section for attendees with identical layout to NEMCC online courses, students with notebook computers are recommended to bring computers for installation of selected software
Delivery Methods: Content will be delivered through computer lab environments.
Course Outline: The course is separated into two units, conducted in a computer lab environment to ensure hands-on experience for students.
Unit 1: Basic Survival Skills (30 minutes)
Unit 2: Using Blackboard (90 minutes)
Specific Learning Objectives (SLOs):
Student proficiency in reference to SLOs will be assessed through 1 quiz given at the close of the workshop. A student is considered proficient if 100% of the questions over a given unit are answered correctly. Students are required to attempt the quiz as many times as possible in order to attain 100% proficiency.