AIU ODeL Glossary

In some programs, students are not required to travel to campus to complete their residency requirement, but instead interact online at specific times with classmates and professors using webcams and audio. Students may have up to four such virtual residencies throughout the program.27 

An interactive collaboration and sharing tool that enables users to add images, documents, and videos, and to which other users can add voice, text, audio file, or video comments. Used in many courses taught online to interact with faculty, students, and peers.26