Taking Your Course to the World Wide Web

The University of South Alabama Online Learning Lab invites all faculty members to attend two one-day workshops designed to facilitate the use of the web for both on-campus and online courses.

Developing an Online Course  

One-day workshop

Date: to be announced

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: UCOM 3302

Instructors: Dr. Jack Dempsey

Dr. Brenda Litchfield

Topics:   (Will be updated)

1. Overview of Online Learning at USA using the eCollege System

2. Designing an Online Course

    • Strategies to Promote Learning and Motivation
    • Syllabus
    • Contents of a Unit
    • Introduction and Objectives
    • Lectures
    • Traditional and Alternative Assessments
    • Small Groups

3. Using the System Functions Provided in eCollege

    • Announcements
    • Threaded Discussions and Chat
    • Gradebook
    • Journal
    • Webliography
    • Sharing Documents and Attaching Files
    • Video and Audio

Supplementing a Course with Online Technologies

One-day Workshop

Date to be announced

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: UCOM 3302

Instructors: Online Learning Lab Staff

Topics: (Will be updated)

1. Working with Audio in Audacity

2. Podcasting

3. Working with Video in Windows Movie Maker

4. Capturing and Editing Screenshots with SnagIt

5. Working with Images in Photoshop Elements

To sign up for one or both workshops, contact:

Ms. Gail McLean at (251) 380-2861

or email: gmclean@usouthal.edu

Lunch will be provided courtesy

of the Office of Academic Affairs.

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