Distance education has never been easier with Glencoe's online learning solutions!
PageOutŪ
Instructors just beginning to explore online learning environments will want to try PageOutŪ, a simple but powerful tool for creating course Web pages. It's free with the adoption of any McGraw-Hill textbook and the purchase of Glencoe software application and concepts products.
Features:
- Publishing options allow you to create Home, Syllabus, Lecture Notes, Bookmarks, Instructor, and Assignment pages.
- Style options allow you to choose from a list of page styles that give your pages a professional look.
- Syllabus page enables you to provide links to your original material, Web site addresses, and Glencoe online content.
- Customize your own quizzes.
- Gradebook automatically records scores and shows when each student completed tests and exercises.
Contact your Glencoe Representative for more information about PageOutŪ.
Glencoe's Distance Education Courses
Glencoe's Distance Education Courses, available on WebCT and Blackboard platforms, feature the same course content as the printed text and tutorials. These interactive online courses unite education and technology in a distance learning format that students can access through your school's Web server using a standard Web browser.
Features:
- Electronic mail enables students to communicate with the instructor and with other students.
- Secure course management system allows you to manage individual sections of the course.
- Content can be customized using open HTML standards.
- Students' progress can be tracked through all course material.
- Automated testing enables you to quickly assess students' performance.
- Coursework can be individualized to fit each student's abilities.
- Links to Glencoe student Web sites containing more information and links to other sites.
- Start-Up Guide shows students step-by-step how to set up and navigate the online course.
Courses currently available include the following titles from the Peter Norton Series:
Introduction to Computers, Fourth Edition
Computing Fundamentals, Fourth Edition
Essential Concepts, Fourth Edition
Office 2000 Tutorial
Word 2000 Tutorial
Excel 2000 Tutorial
Access 2000 Tutorial
PowerPoint 2000 Tutorial
Contact your Glencoe Representative for more information about WebCT and Blackboard.