eClass refers to an online portal where class materials can be placed for convenient access for students utilizing the internet. Specifically, programs employed are also known as Learning Management Systems (LMS), designed to house learning materials and pormote interactivity in a digital environment. The realms in which a LMS can be incoporated with your course are both extensive as well as exciting. Click here to read more.
Eclass Live! is the U of A's online collabrative environment powered by the Elluminate Live! application. It is aspace available on the Web that allows a group of people to interact in ways that resemble the activities of a classroom. Because it is web-based, users do not need to invest in software and anyone......more
The interactive whiteboards in the Faculty of Education are large interactive displays that connect to a computer and projector. When the computer’s desktop is projected onto the interactive whiteboard users can control the computer using either a special pen or their fingers. The need for a mouse is .......more
Student response systems provide learners with wireless remote clickers that enable them to respond to instructor questions without their peers knowing how they responded. The learners' responses are typically compiled in a database and are displayed graphically through a projection system so that.....more
Inspiration is a graphic organizer tool that facilitates the creation of concpet maps. Concept maps can help visualize ideas, concepts and relationships, plan and organize projects, and improve writing proficiency.... more
Vernier has designed a number of sensors that connect to computers to allow students to collect and measure data..... more
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