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Web Site for YOUR Courses for the Fall

  • 1.  Web Site for YOUR Courses for the Fall

    Posted 06-16-1998 14:51
    Workshop on Internet Based Teaching at the Academy of Management, San Diego

    If you are interested in Web enhanced teaching and would like to learn more
    about its possibilities, consider attending a FREE workshop at the Academy
    of Management in San Diego. The Workshop will be held at the Marriott
    Pacific Room, 2-5PM on Saturday August 8, 1998. There is limited seating,
    so pre-register by emailing shrivast@bucknell.edu

    There will also be a Caucus on "Team Teaching on the Internet" scheduled for
    Monday, August 10, 1998, 6.30-8.30PM, Table # 10.
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    WARNING: If you are going into this Fall WITHOUT a course Web site for your
    own course, you could be surprised by your students who are already using
    the Web extensively and expecting it in your course. By mid 1998, 80% of
    all major companies were using Web based training, and over 50% of
    Universities offered Web enhanced courses. So, don't get left behind.

    INSTANT SOLUTION: Using Socrates FORUM templates, you can create YOUR VERY
    OWN customized course Web site in less than 2 hours, and Online. No software
    to download, install or learn. Your course Web site will have YOUR
    syllabus, an electronic Bulletin Board, Auto grading Web based Quizzer,
    class email, 800 links to learning resources on the WWW. You can continue
    to use your chosen textbook and enhance your class with WWW resources. This
    is what your course site could look like, visit it now.

    http://www.esocrates.com/cgi-bin/socrates.cgi?coopm001

    Web enhanced courses enrich your teaching with Internet/Web resources, the
    Bulletin Board connects your students to managers in companies, and students
    in other countries, the Quizzer saves you time in grading quizzes, and the
    whole experience will make you and your students Web savvy. To get your
    course Web site use the Sign Up button at:

    www.esocrates.com


    Paul Shrivastava
    Bucknell University, and
    Environmental Intelligence, Inc.