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 CTL Technology 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
CTL Technology Services 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.
| Respondus Assessments | | | StudyMate Flash games | | | I>Clickers |
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, CTL Technology Services 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 | | | ePortfolios |
Training EventsCOST: Free INSTRUCTOR: CTL Technology Services Team DATE: Tuesday March 29, 2011 TIME: 1:00 - 4:30 PM LOCATION: 143 TELUS Centre The Grade Book in a learning management system (LMS) is an effective tool for tracking students’ progress and providing students with immediate access to grade information. Instructors and teaching assistants will learn the various components of the Grade Book [...] Added: February 16, 2011
COST: Free INSTRUCTOR: CTL Technology Services Team DATE: Wednesday March 2, 2011 TIME: 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM LOCATION: 217/219 TELUS Centre This session will cover: Quick and easy: How to upload and access a media file Understanding web syndication Creating a podcast Setting access/permissions Please register at The Learning Shop If you have any questions about the workshop, please email us at elearning@ualberta.ca Added: February 16, 2011
COST: Free INSTRUCTOR: CTL Technology Services Team DATE: Tuesday March 1, 2011 TIME: 1:00 - 4:30 PM LOCATION: 143 TELUS Centre Content in an online course as native documents, presentations and spreadsheets can cause major issues for students viewing content. Printed materials and in-class presentations often do not convert well to an online environment. In the session, instructors will explore [...] Added: February 16, 2011
DATE: Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 Thursday, January 27th, 2011 TIME: 12:00PM - 1:00PM (Wednesday) 3:30PM - 4:30PM (Thursday) LOCATION: TELUS Centre 217/219 PRESENTER: Dr. Connie Varnhagen, Professor, Psychology If you have any questions about the session, email us at elearning_at_ualberta.ca. To register, please go to the LearningShop. Added: January 5, 2011
DATE: Thursday, January 13, 2011 TIME: 3:30PM - 4:30PM LOCATION: TELUS Centre 217/219 PRESENTER: CTL, Technology Support Team This session will cover: Creating different types of courses Understanding the background processes (enrollments, CCIDs, Access Dates) Understanding roles in eClass Using the SMS features If you have any questions about the session, email us at elearning_at_ualberta.ca. To register, please go to the LearningShop. Added: January 5, 2011
DATE: Thursday, December 9th, 2010 TIME: 3:00PM - 4:30PM LOCATION: TELUS Centre 217/219 This hands-on session will introduce instructors to the i>Clicker student response system. The workshop will include: The background and basics of i>Clicker How to deploy i>Clickers for a course at the U of A Hands-on work with the software: Using the instructor remote to deliver sessions Registering student clickers Pedagogical best [...] Added: November 8, 2010