Course Requirements
Instructor Requirements
To host a course on UniversalClass individuals must be able to meet these minimum requirements:
1.)Education- Four year (BA) college degree accredited by an agency recognized by the Department of Education(an additional 2 year MA degree is encouraged as well as advanced post graduate work)
2.) Work/Field Experience- Four to Six years work experience (outside of school) in the area of interest being instructed
3.) Writing/ Communication Skills- Excellent Use of the English Language,Excellent writing skills (Correspondence through email will be an essential component. We recommend that you can type at least 30 wpm)
Not all courses will run and be advertised on UniversalClass website until reviewed and approved. Contact review@universalclass.com if you have any questions before course development
Course Goals
The general long term goal for this class is to make instructors successful online teachers.
These include:
1.) How to use all instructor classroom tools
2.) How to begin setting up a class
3.) How to teach online
Course Materials
All reading materials will be provided through class netlinks or uploaded documents.
For general information about teaching online please visit http://home.universalclass.com/myinterests/teachonline.htm?
Grading Policy
no grades will be delivered
Disclaimer
Creating a course to be hosted on UniversalClass will not automatically guarantee public listing and advertising on this service. In order to have a course publicly listed on this site a course must first have been reviewed and approved by the UniversalClass Review Committee.
Course Topics
1. About UniversalClass and Teaching Online
2. Creating a Classroom
3. Developing Course Material
4. The Class Lesson
5. Developing the Course Description and Syllabus
6. Student Activities
7. Creating, Editing and Grading Tests/ Quizzes
8. Managing Student Progress Through Class Logs and Chat Logs
9. Managing Student Progress Using the Student Manager
10. Viewing and Scoring Tests/Quizzes
11. The Grade book
12. File Sharing
13. Class Emails
14. Certificates
15. Instructor Controls
Disclaimer
This is not a real course but a set of instructor guides,
To directly contact Team UniversalClass concerning questions please use either the "class email" located in the classroom toolbar to contact the course instructor or contact customercare@universalclass.com.
