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Distance Learning Student Orientation

Distance Learning Student Orientation. Objectives. Distance Education Modes of Delivery Applications, Resources and Support. Delivery. Cable Internet Interactive Television POLYCOM. Cable TV.

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Distance Learning Student Orientation

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  1. Distance Learning Student Orientation

  2. Objectives • Distance Education Modes of Delivery • Applications, Resources and Support

  3. Delivery • Cable • Internet • Interactive Television • POLYCOM

  4. Cable TV You attend class in the convenience of your home by tuning into your local educational access cable channel. Oceanic channel 355 or QAM channel 46.55 Tips and more Information: http://www.hawaii.edu/dlit/UHTV/tips.html

  5. Internet (www) Internet based courses provide education independent of time and location. The UH system uses Laulima to manage distance courses.

  6. Interactive Television or ITV Interactive TV provides learning at a specific time and place, allowing you to take a course from one location while the instructor teaches from another.. Located at Kaua`i Community College Learning Resource Center, Room 122

  7. POLYCOM POLYCOM (audio/video conferencing) is similar to ITV allowing you to take a course from one location while the instructor teaches from another.. Located at Kaua`i Community College Learning Resource Center, Room 121

  8. Laulima Laulima is the course management system used to deliver your online courses. https://laulima.hawaii.edu/portal Laulima Help: http://tinyurl.com/2fl6ft7

  9. Resources

  10. Library

  11. Proctoring • How does it work? • Inform your teacher that you will be taking your exams on Kaua`i. • Call the Test Center to make an appointment. • (808) 245-8306 • Allow yourself ample time to complete your test before closing times. • Schedule early, especially for finals week. • Call us to verify that your test has been received before coming in to take your test.

  12. Proctoring (continued) • On Test Day, • Bring your photo ID and any allowable materials. • Evening access (4:30PM – 7PM) • Through TC back door only. Call 245-8306 or knock on window and we’ll let you in. • Available Days/Hours: M-F only. • M-F, 8:00am – 11:45am • Afternoons: 1:00pm – 4:00pm • Open until 7pm, two nights per week starting the 4th week of the semester. • Blocked/Limited seating • Please check www.tinyurl.com/kcctest. • More information? www.tinyurl.com/kcctest

  13. Tutoring Hours:7:30 AM – 7:00 PM Monday – Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Friday Location: Located in Learning Commons Tutoring is available for math on a walk in basis. Tutoring for writing is available by appointment. Other subjects as requested. Brush Up, Study Skills workshops, Computer skills

  14. Financial Aid In order to receive financial aid for Distance-Education classes, you must: Declare Kaua`i Community College as your home campus and be seeking a degree from Kaua`i CC; Be enrolled in at least three (3) credits at Kaua`i CC; 3. Complete the DE Verification Form and have a Kaua`i CC academic counselor certify that your course(s) applies towards your Kaua`i CC degree. YOU are responsible for tuition due to campuses other than Kaua`i CC. They are NOT automatically paid for by your Kaua`i CC Financial Aid. http://info.kauai.hawaii.edu/admissions/fa/distanceeducation.htm

  15. Support Services • Distance Learning Librarian, • Anne McKenna 808-245-8294 • or 245-8374 • Learning Commons, • phone 808-245-8341 • The Testing Center, • phone 808-245-8306

  16. Thank you! All other help contact: PuaPalmeira at 808-245-8330 or marlapua@hawaii.edu

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