Virtual Campus First Week Expectations

First Week Expectations : 

First Week Expectations New Students need your help for direction David M. Cole Senior Admissions Advisor “Alumni” May 1, 2008

Classes Open Early : 

Classes Open Early Be prompt Set specific time for the day Be prepared Let them know to access the syllabus. Let them know to check announcements for teachers expectations. Let them know to copy their assignments to a file on their computer. Be productive Turn in work on time or early. Let them know this first class is pivotal (login daily or every other day) Be a problem solver Correct problems quickly and peacefully before they escalate.

What they see! : 

What they see! Webmail Current Courses Latest Grade Instructor Course Description Course Code All of these are new to the student. They make the experience feel all that much more real. (look at the class)

Navigating the Classroom : 

Navigating the Classroom Upcoming Assignments. Overdue Assignments. Announcements. Instructor Files Course Overview Interactive Learning Course Work.

Discussion Board : 

Discussion Board Click on the Unit. Reply to Message. Reply to Forum.

Live Chat & Archives : 

Live Chat & Archives

Course Materials : 

Course Materials Viewable Flash Presentations With tutorials Viewable as Text. Downloadable as Podcasts Video Audio

Submit Assignments : 

Submit Assignments Not for Discussion Board postings (Once uploaded it can not be removed) Individual Projects Group Projects (if the facilitator says) Discussion Boards (if submitting late)

Grading Book : 

Grading Book Grades are what you make of them. Not what they make of you, unless YOU made it that way! A + Not F-

Congratulations They are in School : 

Congratulations They are in School Questions?