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NUS Business School MBA (PT) / IMBA (FT/PT) / Exchange Students Orientation Ravi Chandran Centre for Instructional Technology 8 th January 2008. Our e-Learning Philosophy. Importance of face-to-face teaching Information technology continues to be an
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NUS Business SchoolMBA (PT) / IMBA (FT/PT) / Exchange Students OrientationRavi ChandranCentre for Instructional Technology8th January 2008
Our e-Learning Philosophy • Importance of face-to-face teaching • Information technology continues to be an • enablerandfacilitator to improve teaching and • learning processes • Focus on e-learning technologies that help staff and • students be more productive in what they can • already do • Distance learning where it provides strategic • advantage to NUS
Multi-Agency Approach Computer Centre Core IT Services and Facilities Library Digital Resources Faculty IT Units Faculty IT Services and Facilities Centre for Instructional Technology IT for Teaching & Learning Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning Pedagogy and Training
Integrated Virtual Learning Environment NUS’ Course Management System Staff Workspace Student Workspace
Integrated Virtual Learning Environment Announcement Lesson Plans Assessment
Integrated Virtual Learning Environment Tight Integration Admission Curriculum Planning Student Administration Others Student Particulars Timetabling Exam Marks Administration Student Feedback Class Rosters & Class Groupings Digital Library Student Events Streaming Module Blogs Student Communities Admission Course Bidding Course Particulars Curriculum Administration Web-based and single sign-on
Integrated Virtual Learning Environment 24 by 7 lifestyle 8 p.m. - 4 a.m.
IVLE Business Continuity Database Cluster Storage Area Network Redundancy and High Availability600GB Computer Centre Primary Data Centre NUS High School Secondary Data Centre Primary Secondary Web Server Farm 100BaseT Hardware Load Balance SSL SSL Clients Clients
NUS Educational Technology Platforms Webcast lectures to reinforce learning and study
NUS Campus Wireless Network • Campus-wide coverage for Kent Ridge and Bukit Timah Campus • Wireless broadband speed at 54 Mbps (IEEE 802.11 b/g) • Over 1,000 wireless base stations and hotspots • Implementation of LEAP for enhanced security • Wireless roaming among institutes of higher education
Access Anytime Anywhere Internet-II (ABILENE,APAN, etc.) Internet >400 Mbits NUSNET-IV 155 Mbits 600 Lines Local Connections Dialup / PSTN Outside Campus Cable Modem ADSL ISDN Dialup Analog Dialup Wireless GSM/GPRS Internet Roaming GRIC/IPASS On Campus Computer Clusters @ 100 Mbits Secured PnP @ 100 Mbits Wireless PnP @ 54 Mbits