Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Maciej Pańka

Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Integrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityMaciej Pańka

• Nicolaus Copernicus University was established in 1945

• The largest university in northern Poland, one of the biggest overall

• 14 departments, 55 faculties and over 100 specialties

• Over 36 000 students, including over 20 000 full time students, over 10 000 part time students and 1400 postgraduate students

• University employs a total staff of over 3000, of whom almost 1400 are academic teachers

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

E-learning and blended-learning

Complex informatics system

• studies administration

• multimedia creation

• materials publishing

• collaboration

• communications

• access to books and publications

• full control over studying

Staff

• academic teachers

• informatics

• computer graphics

• pedagogues

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Candidates Registration System

• information about all departments, faculties and specialties

• information about an entrance exams

• candidates registration

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Central Authentication System

• internal e-mail server

• everyone has it’s own account

• single sign-on with only one password to remember

• access through any web browser

• access to all internal systems

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

University Studies Management System

• virtual dean’s office

• control of all administrative tasks

• list of all courses: finished, active and future

• list of all exams and degrees

• payments management system

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Classrooms Reservation System

• information about all available classrooms at university

• timetables of all academic teachers

• timetables of all students

• export to PDF (printing)

• private calendar

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Content Management System - Moodle

• freeware and open source platform

• materials publishing

• support for SCORM standard

• communication: internet forums and live chat sessions with teacher

• collaboration: workshops, dictionaries and internal WIKI system

• interaction: lessons module

• online tests, quizes and exams

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Multimedia Streaming Server

• Helix Server / Helix Producer

• live audio and video streaming

• screen caputring and streaming

• live lectures streaming

• integrated with Moodle

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Interactive Internet Television

• access to videoclips archive

• support for live video streaming

• many different channels with their own programs

• interactive programs lists

• easy to use and administrate

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

E-library and e-bookshop

• access to books, magazines and publications database

• e-books and e-magazines

• books reservation, ordering and buying

• advanced search mechanism

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Education

Moodle Multimedia Television Books and publications

Administration

Management Timetables E-mail

Registration Authentication

Nicolas Copernicus UniversityUniversity Center for Modern Teaching Technologies

Maciej PańkaIntegrated e-learning environment at Nicolaus Copernicus University

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Maciej Pańka