{"id":11055,"date":"2016-09-01T13:32:07","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T20:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sjcctimes.com\/?p=11055"},"modified":"2016-09-20T12:31:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T19:31:30","slug":"online-courses-continue-to-grow-within-the-san-jose-city-college-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sjcctimes.com\/es\/11055\/campus-life\/online-courses-continue-to-grow-within-the-san-jose-city-college-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Online courses continue to grow within the San Jose City College community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Distance Education Coordinator, Heidi M. Kozlowski said online classes have grown from three courses to 67 classes since 2003.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"> \u201cStudent demands for convenience because of changing work hours or parental responsibilities fuel the flexibility of online course growth,\u201d Kozlowski said. \u201cOnline courses give the student the opportunity to graduate from a flexible and convenient course schedule. The online courses give the equalivant of the on-campus experience.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Online classes allow faculty to teach from out of the area and high priced housing market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Moodle, the current learning management system will soon to be replaced by Canvas, but this decision was quite thorough.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">By separate email, Academic Senate President, Jesus Covarrubias said, \u201ccurrently faculty is being provided with training and both platforms are still available for now.\u00a0 In the end, we hope that this change will be more beneficial\u00a0to students.\u201d Covarrubias said, \u201cThe Online Education Initiative (OEI) is providing incentives statewide for all California Community Colleges to adopt Canvas. We know that SJSU uses this platform as well\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Vice Chancellor of Information Technology, Ben Seaberry said, \u201ccanvas is very feature rich, can be accessed and easy to use from a smart phone with its mobile application and has 24\/7 hour support.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Online instructor of AJ 127 Intro to Judicial Branch, Ken Torre is still skeptical of the move, but supports the change. Torre said, \u201cI have not examined Canvas so far. My first training is in June; however\u00a0I support SJCC&#8217;s change from Moodle to Canvas.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">The migration from Moodle to Canvas will be complete by summer 2017.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distance Education Coordinator, Heidi M. Kozlowski said online classes have grown from three courses to 67 classes since 2003. \u201cStudent demands for convenience because of changing work hours or parental responsibilities fuel the flexibility of online course growth,\u201d Kozlowski said. \u201cOnline courses give the student the opportunity to graduate from a flexible and convenient course&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,379],"tags":[],"staff_name":[662],"class_list":["post-11055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-life","category-showcase","staff_name-larry-l-harris"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Online courses continue to grow within the San Jose City College community - City College Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sjcctimes.com\/es\/11055\/campus-life\/online-courses-continue-to-grow-within-the-san-jose-city-college-community\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Online courses continue to grow within the San Jose City College community - City College Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Distance Education Coordinator, Heidi M. 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