The E-learning and Distance Education Unit conducted a number of training courses for students on how to use the university’s e-learning system (Blackboard). The courses featured a detailed hands-on explanation of most important tools and processes students might need in their educational activities.
The course addressed the following tools:
- The system interface including user profile customization and account settings. 3
- Browse and navigate the courses.
- Access to content of the course.
- Assignments.
- Course grades.
- Electronic exams.
- Follow up on announcements (news).
- Forums (discussions).
- Use of e-mail.
Three in-person training courses were conducted during the current - second semester by Mr. Mohamed Fayez Abed, supervisor of the e-learning unit at the college, and Dr. Ahmed Ismail Shaheen, Secretary and member of the e-learning unit at the college .