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WebCT is a versatile, fully supported instructional management and delivery system. WebCT’s capabilities include:

  • Course Management System: enables faculty to facilitate online learning either in a 1005 online teaching and learning environment, or in conjunction with face-to-face teaching or ITV delivery. Some of the most commonly used tools WebCT offers are as follows:
    • Mail System
    • Discussion boards
    • Chat rooms
    • Whiteboard
    • Content module
    • Drop box
    • Grade book
    • Student tracking
    • Testing and surveying
    • Calendar
  • Communication and Networking System: administrators, alumni, student (and other) organizations, service learning (community service projects), etc. can utilize WebCT’s discussion and chat tools for communication and networking to promote organizational grown and retention.
  • Advising System: advisors and tutors can use the majority of WebCT’s interactive tools to help with student progression and retention. Online advisement enriches the student experience tat WCU by providing students with direction, encouragement, and motivation to complete their degree program.

If you are interested in using WebCT, please contact Nina Marable for assistance at 2135.

WebCT Course Request: http://paws.wcu.edu/etech/webct/addcourse.aspx

 
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