using pcm virtual class by: mr.shesha kanta pangeni, phd scholar, ku mr.padam raj pant...

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UsingPCM Virtual Class

By: Mr.Shesha Kanta Pangeni, PhD scholar, KU Mr.Padam Raj Pant Consultant/Expert in ICT in Education

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Features on PCM virtual Class Communication tools Student collaboration 24/7 Access Student/teacher interaction Online learning Digital tools Discussion board Assessment tools and more…

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Facilities for Teacher Update user profile Creating activities, like forum, chat, wiki,

assignment and e-portfolio Grading students and download grade sheet Adding resources like PowerPoint Presentation,

and other reading materials: Documents, Videos and Sounds…

Manage E-quiz system Bulk user action (Messaging) Design and post personal blogs

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Facilities for Students Update user profile Access to the course materials Participate in discussion groups/ forums Create personal blogs Participate online quiz or test Upload assignments Update assignment if allowed View personal grades if allowed Send message to friends or course

facilitators

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Today’ Practical1. User account and add resources/activities

Log In Updating profile (editing username, password, pictures etc.) Setting a course Uploading and updating reading resources Creating activities (assignment example file upload by

students)2. Online assessment/ Add an activity

Creating and setting activities (file upload, forum, and an example of lesson quiz- multiple choice)

Viewing submission status, grading, comment/feedback on activity or assignment

View Students’ Grades: user report and export grade in excel sheet

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Login Go the site http://pcmvc.com/ Login with your username and

password provided via e-mail or given by technical department

Select your course Then follow instruction in following slides

Note: Please follow the steps in order (1, 2, 3,…) given in the following slides

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User profile update

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Course Setting

Go to Settings block Choose Edit settings Set Format, Starting date and Password (Users

need this password to access the course) Other setting let the default as it is or you can set the

values when needed At the end click Save Changes

Course Block

When editing is off

Blocks

When editing is on

Course Administration A teacher can manage and add content to course(s)

Turn editing onEdit settingsUsers

Enrolled usersEnrolment methodsGroupsPermissionsOther users

FiltersReports

LogsLive logsActivity reportCourse participation

GradesBadges

Manage badgesAdd a new badge

BackupRestoreImportResetQuestion bank

QuestionsCategoriesImportExport

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Setting Course Blocks

In the course, Go to Settings block Choose Turn editing on Click on Pen icon to edit summary Fill up in the fields required At the end click Save changes

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Upload Resources In the course block,

Select File from Add resource… dropdown menu Fill in the required fields of General setting area and choose

Add button in Content area Choose Upload a file from File picker popup window Click Choose a file button and select a file from your

computer After you select a file click Upload this file button Check other setting that applies to your file setting or Click Save and return to course button Repeat the same to upload other files

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Setting/Posting Assignments

In the course block,1. Select Upload a single file from Add an activity… dropdown

menu.2. Fill or set appropriate values in the required fields on the page

Adding a new Assignment.3. Set appropriate value for grade points in the Grade field4. Check other setting that applies to your file setting or 5. Click Save and return to course button.

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User Enrollment

In the course1. Go to Settings block 2. Choose Users3. Click Enrolled users

i. Click Enroll users ii. Here, you can enroll users manually from the list

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Activate an automatic enrollment for students

1. Go to Settings block 2. Choose Users3. Click Enrollment methods

4. Here, activate Self enrolment (Student) opening the symbol of eye.

5. Self Enrollment Settingi. Click on Pen icon to edit settingii. Check the fields and set appropriate values if needed.iii. Set Allow self enrollment to Yesiv. Set an Enrollment key for the course (Teachers need to provide

this enrollment key to the students)v. At the end click Save Changes

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Grade Assignments and Post Feedback

In the course block1. Click on the link of assigned assignment 2. Click on View … submitted assignments .3. Find the column Status in the e-portfolio of the

assignments, choose a student to grade and click Grade

4. A page Feedback appears set all the fields with appropriate values. Especially Grade and Feedback

5. Click Save Changes or Save and show next

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Download Grade Sheets In the page of the course,1. Go to Settings block2. Click on Grades3. Choose Export->Excel Spreadsheet from the Grader report drop

down menu 4. Select and tick() the options applicable and click on Submit

Button5. Click the Download button and save the file in appropriate location

of your computer

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Bulk Messaging

By this feature you can select all or some students and send message or instructions.1. Go to Navigation block 2. Click on Participants3. Click Select all button if you want to select all

students other wise apply tick mark to select particular student(s).

4. Select Send message from Choose… dropdown option. (Be sure all students are listed on the page. If not you can find and click Show all option)

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Any Question(S)???

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Thank You!