Class management tools allow courses to utilize online tools through the Internet in a Virtual Classroom™. Courses taken in an eLearning fashion rely on these tools in substitute of the physical classroom experience. Many faculty members may use one of these tools in traditional "face-to-face" courses to compliment classroom activities.
WebBoard
WebBoard is an on-line discussion system that provides the capability for threaded discussions. Significantly more powerful than an "e-mail list" or newsgroup, many faculty use WebBoard to continue asynchronous on-line discussions that first began face-to-face in class.
WebBoard Web Site
WebCT
WebCT is an online course delivery system, which, in addition to threaded discussions, provides a number of online tools to support course delivery. These include quizzes, live chat, a whiteboard feature, grade books, calendars, and content hosting.
WebCT Web Site
WebCT FAQ
Moodle
Moodle is an online course management system that enables remote web-based learning and supplements traditional classroom learning.
Moodle Home
Moodle Instructor Tutorials
Highlander Pipeline
Highlander Pipeline provides simple, easy-to-use compliment of online tools. These tools include a message board, calendar, and chat room for each and every class. (more info)
Highlander Pipeline Web Site
Turnitin
NJIT has a contract with Turnitin.com to offer faculty a method to check student papers online for possible plagiarism. (more info)
iTunes
With this service, you can use iTunes to get lectures, seminars and information about New Jersey Institute of Technology. Students, faculty and staff with a UCID can also download materials for their courses. (more info)
EndNote
EndNote© is a bibliographical program used by researchers, students, scholarly writers, and librarians for citation management. (more info)
