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Online Education
System
Besides programs offered
through Distance Education Centers, Sarhad University uses renowned
software for dissemination of information and to impart knowledge to its
distant student through the Internet.
Salient features of the
software are:
• Allows the
classroom to extend onto the web.
• Allows a common
place for students to go for many classroom resources.
• Teachers can post news items, assign and collect assignments,
post electronic journals.
The
official Address of the facility is:
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http://de.suit.edu.pk
Course Management Features
The software is structured
around the concept of courses. When students login, they are presented
with a front screen which contains a list of the courses offered. They
can also access a full list of courses if they wish or search for a
course by key word.
The courses can be
scheduled in any format e.g. weekly, where each week is allocated a box
where a teacher can add text, images, multimedia files and the like. The
teachers can also link to uploaded files and other web pages through a
simple interface. Resources, and even weeks can be moved about, hidden,
deleted and edited.
Activities for Assessment
In this section the
teachers can create a range of self marking quiz questions incorporating
multiple choices, true/ false, short answer, numerical, calculated and
matching types. Quizzes can be imported from other text files in
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