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Using Sakai to Learn the Multi-dimensional Aspects of Mental Illnesses. Joan Esterline Lafuze, Ph.D. Indiana University. Course Background. Three credit hour course in Biology First and second year undergraduate students Taught live through interactive video
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Using Sakai to Learn the Multi-dimensional Aspects of Mental Illnesses Joan Esterline Lafuze, Ph.D. Indiana University
Course Background • Three credit hour course in Biology • First and second year undergraduate students • Taught live through interactive video • Seven campus sites throughout the state • Another section entirely online using open source technology (Oncourse Course Management System)
Advantages • Melete Tool provides overall course structure into modules • Resources Tool provides an area to organize extra course content • Assignments Tool provides an organized private submission area with direct access to the gradebook • Forum Tool provides an organized open class submission area for students, instructor and guest experts to collaborate and provides direct access to gradebook
Wish List • Improved Gradebook • Improved Testing Tool • Friendly Suggestions or Lessons Learned • Implement a Faculty Priorities Committee • Begin Faculty/Technology Collaboration Early
Thank You • IUPUI Center for Teaching and Learning • Randy Newbrough, Lorie Shuck, Erich Bauer • IU East Teaching and Learning Center • Neil Sabine, Mary Ann Morse, TrudiWeyermann, Diana Uhlrich • IU East Staff • Mary Jo Foster, Alvin Ferguson • VICOPS and UITS • Indiana University Student Classroom Assistants on All IU Campuses Contact Information Joan EsterlineLafuze, Ph.D. jlafuze@indiana.edu