Introduction If you are not familiar with online learning environments, this short presentation will take you through some of the main features of an online course in the Cert/Dip/MSc in the Clinical Management of Pain programme.
Secure Login All students will have access to the University of Edinburgh portal called ‘MyEd’.
This is how you access your programme, courses, email and many of the learning materials that you will need throughout your years as a student at the University of Edinburgh.
Accessing the University of Edinburgh Portal ‘MyEd’
All students are given a username and password to access the University’s portal
Accessing the University of Edinburgh’s Services
Your courses can be foundYou can here… access the library electronically from here…
Other aspects of student life can be accessed from here too…
What does an online course area look like? • The next slide shows some of the features of a typical online course on this programme. • Some of the key elements are: – Course content areas – Assessment areas – Articles, journals and e-books – Discussion areas – Group work areas
Course Outline with Assessment Information
Areas for student-student, student-tutor, and group work interactions
Course Content
How is course content delivered? • There are a variety of ways in which course content is delivered to you and not all are used in every course. Some examples are: – Written text – Podcasts – Pre-recorded videos – Articles, journals and e-books – Online discussion with tutors – Selected websites
Direct Links to Websites and Articles
Videos, Podcasts and PowerPoint slides
Opportunities to Discuss with Other Students and Tutors
Online Learning in the Clinical Management of Pain
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