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Discover how Pace University fosters a strong sense of community among its online learners through various support services. From instructional design and course development to resources like online writing labs, library services, and tutorial support, we provide students with the tools they need to succeed in their online courses. Our dedicated staff helps create engaging learning experiences while ensuring that essential services like proctoring and course assessment are accessible. Explore how our online community nurtures connection and success for all students.
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Building a Sense of Campus Community: Supporting the Online Campus Christine MoloughneyCoordinator of Online Support Services Center for Teaching, Learning & TechnologyPace University
History of Distance Education at Pace - Associate Degree- Bachelor Completion Degrees- Master Degrees- Individual Courses 1997 - credit bearing course offered online Multiple Platforms Blackboard
History of Distance Education at Pace - Instructional Design Staff- Course Development Day- Teaching Effectively Online- Faculty Institute Haphazard - Online Orientation - Online Bookstore- Library Services - Tutorial Services- Proctoring Limited
Number of Online (WWW) Courses 163 184 197
Student Enrollments in Online Coures 2656 3411 *X *X - information not available at time of post
Number of Faculty who Taught Online 64 82 85
Online Support Services • Instructional Design • Textbooks • Proctoring • Course Assessment • Online Community • MyPacePortal • Additional Resources: Library, Online Writing Lab,Math Tutorials
Instructional Design • Instructional Design team works at the program level and with individual faculty members. • Face to face and web resourceshttp://www.pace.edu/instructionaldesign
Textbooks • Textbooks for WWW and Web Assisted courses are available in the campus bookstores and online • MBS http://direct.mbsbooks.com/Pace.htm
Proctoring Services • For WWW Courses Only • Web based or Paper based exams • Consult National College Testing Association (NCTA) website
Course Assessment • IOTA Solutions Inc.http://www.iotaintelligence.com/PACE/eval.asp?S=CSIS&CRN=12345 • Posted 4th-5th week into the semester • Faculty receive account and password to review results
Online Learning Orientation & Community • All online and web assisted students are automatically placed in community • Tutorials on Blackboard, IT, Library and Online Learning • University Resources and Services are explained
Project SPARTA: MyPacePortal • SPARTA: Systems at Pace: Accurate, Reliable, Timely and Available. • Students: Registration, class schedules, grades, and more all accessible online • Faculty: course rosters and input grades online http://portal.pace.edu
WWW Resources Pace Support Services Online Pace: http://online.pace.edu Center for Teaching, Learning & Technology: http://www.pace.edu/ctlt Instructional Design: http://www.pace.ed/instructionaldesign Bb Resource Center: http://www.pace.edu/ctlt/bbinfo Online Bookstore: http://direct.mbsbooks.com/Pace.htm SPARTA: http://www.pace.edu/sparta Online Writing Center: http://www.pace.edu/dyson/onlinewritingcenter/ Other Support Services IOTA Solutions Inc: http://www.iotasolutions.com/ National College Testing Association: http://www.ncta-testing.org/
Contact Information Christine Moloughney Coordinator of Online Support Services Center for Teaching, Learning & Technology Pace University Email: cmoloughney@pace.edu Phone: 212-346-1471