International E-Learning Skills (a transitional bilingual course for Russian students and educators)
International E-Learning Skills (first offered in 2008)
EDU-232182
2 credits, lower level, liberal
March, November
| Description: This educational planning workshop will allow Russian special program students to integrate successfully into the American college environment and to develop necessary global competencies, including expected academic skills, learning management skills, cross-cultural and e-learning skills. For successful transition, students will use bilingual guidelines prepared by Russian-speaking professors. Students will learn how to make efficient use of the vast electronic information resources, online databases and other information technology services of the College; they will learn how to participate in international virtual teams, discussions and projects. Working with their mentor, students may individualize investigations that support transferring credits from their home institution and planning their American degree. They may further individualize the course as appropriate to their educational planning needs and interests.
Note: this course is open to non-matriculated Center for Distance Learning, Russian Special Program students only. Matriculated students need their mentor/advisor permission prior to enrolling into this course. |
International elearning skills for professional development (offered in 2009 and 2010).
Video lecture.