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Distance Education at Mendocino College

Spring 2011  EDU 110  (2 units)

Section 4304     Class Begins February 14, 2011

Course Description

Effective tutoring techniques including planning the tutoring sessions; effective communication skills, as well as reading, writing and study assistance; techniques for working with students with disabilities and culturally diverse students.

  • Instructor:  Margaret Sanchez
  • Email:    msanchez@mendocino.edu
    After the class has started, please use ETUDES Private Messages for communication.
  • Textbook Information: none
  • Estimated Time per Week: Students can expect to spend approximately 9 hours per week reading, working on research assignments, taking quizzes and participating in online class discussions.  This class is not self-paced.  Specific assignments and discussions are meant to be completed for the whole class at the same time.
  • Special Requirements: Log into ETUDES by the first day of class (2/14) and begin working on the first week’s assignment and discussion.
  • Assignments & Tests: available in Etudes
  • Additional Comments: The entire course will be conducted online through the ETUDES course management system. Students are required to have Internet access, an active email account, the ability to use word processing, conduct Internet searches, attach files, send emails and private messages, and work independently.
  • New to Etudes: Here is an Online Orientation (Flash presentation opens in a new window) that will show you the basics of how to use Etudes. Here is a flash tutorial (Flash presentation opens in a new window) that demonstrates the log in protocol. Be sure to check System Requirements before getting started with Etudes. You need to do this on each computer you use while taking a class through Etudes.
  • Etudes Course: You will log into the Etudes classroom with the log-in information provided below.

Login ID

Password

First 2 letters of first name +
First 2 letters of last name +
Last 5 digits of Student COLLEAGUE ID
(Type using all lower case letters)
Example:
Jose A. Garcia
Student ID: 1021945
Username = joga21945

Month Day of birth in school records
 
(Type using all lower case letters)
Example:
Birthday is April 11th, 1982 (04/11/82)
Password = 0411

Etudes link