5.0 Teaching & Learning Resources
5.1 Medium of instruction
The main medium of instruction to be through CD-ROMs, AIU Website under the Learning Management System (LMS) or Tablet loaded with content. The main modules for each of the subjects are called units (courses). Each unit shall cover content materials equivalent to three hour lecture per Semester.
5.2 Learning Management system
ODEL will use Moodle as LMS to provide both a platform for a class via a website and the server itself that houses that website or will contract services of a provider as the case may apply.
5.3 Library/Learning Resources
AIU ensures that students participating in ELearning programs have access to adequate and appropriate learning resources.
- Learning resources to be provided through a variety of methods including the universities state online learning resources, an online database included on the AIU Library’s website.
- Information for using these resources is provided online.
- The library to monitor the effective use of these resources by students and faculty. In addition, the holdings of the AIU library are accessed through the online library catalog.
- ELearning instructors to post post library information with the course for students’ access. The library also provides a “Class Notes” link giving students access to materials provided to the library by instructors and made available for online browsing or print-out.
- Students and faculty to access the Library Orientation which includes short demonstrations explaining how to use each database within their Moodle platform.
The library provides remote access to online databases. These databases allow students to conduct necessary research for their courses.
Additional reference assistance is available through e-mail links on the library web page or by telephone.