** ETUDES NG Orientation Sessions **

If you are new to taking online classes at Foothill or using the ETUDES NG software that is used in my online classes and you are able to come to campus, I encourage you to attend a free orientation session presented by the distance learning department. There are workshops on Tuesday and Wednesday of the first week of classes:

Introduction to ETUDES NG and Online Learning

Dates:

• Tuesday, January 8, 2008, 3-5 pm
• Wednesday, January 9, 2008, 12-2 pm

Location:

• Room KCI 4008

Cost:

• Free!

Topics that will be covered include the following:

Hour 1:
* What is ETUDES NG?
* Computer and Web browser requirements
* How to log in and get set up
* Navigating the course Web site
* Foothill College details (SSN, SID, PIN, and e-mail address)
* Getting Help

Hour 2:
* Viewing lectures
* Completing assignments
* Participating in class discussions
* Taking tests and quizzes

If you are already successfully logging into NG but want to learn how to use the tools in it, you can come for just the second hour of the orientation.
No RSPV is required.