Title :
Web-based educational tools in Buraydah College of Technology
Author :
Al-Herbish, Jasir ; Arbaoui, Amar
Author_Institution :
Comput. Technol. Dept., Buraydah Coll. of Technol., Saudi Arabia
Abstract :
The World Wide Web has been widely recognized as a powerful medium for distributing course based information and has seen a tremendous expansion over the last three years (1998-2001). The paper outlines the importance of the Web in enhancing student learning and describes the applications of Web course development tools for large campus wide deployment. The paper presents a general look at WebCT as a powerful tool that facilitates the creation of sophisticated Web based educational environments. Finally, the paper presents a model for improving study effectiveness based on our student´s way of thinking
Keywords :
Internet; distance learning; educational computing; educational courses; information resources; teaching; Web based educational environments; Web based educational tools; Web course development tools; WebCT; World Wide Web; course based information; large campus wide deployment; student learning; study effectiveness; Distributed computing; Education; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Explosions; Internet; Shape; Standards development; Web sites; World Wide Web;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Learning Technologies, 2001. Proceedings. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madison, WI
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1013-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICALT.2001.943973