Distance Education - Faculty
LTI - Learning Tools Interoperability
CVC - California Virtual Campus
TLC - Teachers Learning Center
TLC
Teaching using a different method can be a challenge. Many of the normal pedagogical assumptions can change. For example, maintaining regular contact with your online students if very important. If you are new to teaching using technology and/or want to teach online, please contact the Distance Education Specialist. They can offer materials, workshops, training, and support.
AHC Distance Education Guidelines - PDF
Best Practices in DE - The Welcome Message
Getting Started in Distance Education
@one Standards for Online Instructors
The Teacher Learning Center (TLC) provides a high tech center for instructor training and assistance in the use of multimedia classroom and online instruction. Distance Education and multimedia staff are nearby to help. The TLC is located in L-215, the 2nd floor of the Academic Resource Center (ARC) in Bldg. L-South
The TLC has Mac and PC platforms and software such as:
- PowerPoint, Photoshop,
- Adobe Acrobat
- Camtasia
The Distance Education Department offers open office hours in the TLC on:
- Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays
- 9-10am and 2-3pm
zoom meeting link for office hours:
https://hancockcollege.zoom.us/j/96957655924
Many of the professional development workshops for Distance Education are in the TLC. For more information on workshops and how to use the TLC to prepare for your classes or work on new and innovative technology, contact the Distance Education team.
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Online Education Initiative (OEI)
The OEI is an initiative of the CCC Chancellor's Office, funded by the California legislature in 2013 in support of Governor Jerry Brown's Online Education Initiative proposal.
Canvas Chosen For Course Management
The California Community Colleges (CCC) Online Education Initiative (OEI) announced its intent to award Instructure Inc. the contract to provide an online course management system and related services to community colleges statewide.
OEI Resources
Online Readiness Tutorials The series of tutorials covers a range of topics including time management, communication skills, personal support and many other salient topics related to successful online learning.
Interactive Tutorials
01-Introduction to Online Learning (about 12 minutes)
02-Getting Tech Ready (about 12 minutes)