bbin信誉网站的在线课程利用Canvas作为在线教育平台,让学生与他们的老师和同学互动,并完成作业. To operate Canvas, students must have basic internet skills, consistent access to a Windows PC or Mac, and know how to perform the following tasks:
- Upload files as email attachments.
- Submit online assignments.
- Use discussion boards, email and chats.
- 使用微软办公软件,主要是Word.
Note: Do not rely on smartphones or Chromebooks. 在移动设备上访问网站功能和所需的课程材料是有限的, 而chromebook不支持必要的软件.
GENERAL COMPUTER AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
学生还必须有兼容的硬件和软件. 请探索以下领域,以了解更多关于bbin信誉网站的在线技术要求.
- Hardware:
- 学生必须主要使用台式电脑或笔记本电脑(Windows PC或Mac)。.
- 谷歌chromebook与某些必备软件不完全兼容,因此不能用于所有在线课程.
- Online classes cannot be completed on a smartphone or tablet, 但它们可以作为第二种通信手段,通过使用 Canvas Mobile App.
- iPad用户可以从苹果应用商店下载RLDB. 注意:教师必须选择允许使用iPad的选项.
- Minimum Screen Size:
- Windows PC: 1280 x 768
- Mac: 1280 x 800
- Compatible Operating Systems:
- Windows PC: Windows 10 or higher
- Mac: OSX 10.10 or higher.
- Random Access Memory (RAM)
- Windows PC: 4 GB RAM (for most PCs); 2 GB RAM (on a 32-bit system)
- Mac: 4 GB RAM
- Processor:
- Windows PC: 2.0 GHz processor
- Mac: Intel
- High-Speed Internet Connection:
- 大多数课程需要高速/宽带接入.
- Do not rely on public Wi-Fi or dial-up access. The use of public access Wi-Fi (for example, 在餐馆或图书馆)可能会导致缓慢或错误.
- Supported Web Browsers:
- 确保你使用的是最新版本的浏览器,比如Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Edge.
- Internet Explorer is not supported.
- 提示:如果你用一个浏览器有问题,那就换一个.
- Word Processing Software:
- 大多数课程需要文字处理,如MS Word,并能将文件保存为 .docx, .doc, .rtf or .pdf.
- BHC students can get MS Office for free. Directions for downloading MS Office.
- Canvas Mobile App
- 再次强调,不要依赖智能手机和平板电脑. 它们可以作为获取课程材料的次要手段,但功能有限.
- Android: Version 5.0 or higher.
- iOS: Version 13.0 or higher.
- How to download the Canvas Mobile App
- 有些课程需要使用麦克风 Canvas Conferences, Zoom.us or web proctoring.
- 一些网络摄像头和笔记本电脑已经内置了麦克风. 如果没有,你可能需要购买一个网络摄像头或麦克风.
- Headphone/earbuds/speakers for listening.
- 能够进行视频会议或录制演讲的网络摄像头(SPEC 101).
- Note: For online completely sections of SPEC 101, 学生必须按照IAI的要求录制他们的演讲. 查看在线完全SPEC 101课程的要求
Most online courses will require you to take online tests that are monitored; these are known as "proctored exams.“一些在线课程可能会让你选择在BHC考试中心参加监考,或者通过BHC的网络监考工具.
The first tool is Respondus LockDown Browser (RLDB) 安装说明如下:
- PC users* click here to install RLDB
- Mac users click here to install RLDB
- 个人Chromebook用户按照以下说明安装RLDB:
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- Log in to the Chromebook start Google Chrome.
- 登录到Canvas并导航到需要锁定浏览器的考试.
- 选择用于下载和安装锁定浏览器的链接.
- 从Chrome网络商店中,选择“添加到Chrome”来安装锁定浏览器扩展.
- iPad用户可以从苹果应用商店下载RLDB. 注意:教师必须选择允许使用iPad的选项.
- 如果你使用的是由高中或雇主管理的Chromebook, 希望他们已经在您的设备上添加了RLDB扩展. 如果没有,并且您的课程需要,请发送 LockDown Administrator Guide (PDF) 给管理Chromebook设备的人.
* If using Windows S Mode, you must switch out of it or find an alternative; cannot switch S Mode back into.
The second tool is Respondus Monitor. 一些课程要求通过RLDB监考 and Respondus Monitor. 请观看本视频了解更多有关Respondus Monitor的信息.
Courses that are completely online might give you the choice to take a proctored test at a BHC Testing Center.
Respondus Monitor requires:
- Webcam with microphone.
- High-speed/broadband internet connection.
- Installation of BHC’s RLDB.
- 身份证明:您将被要求拍摄您的政府颁发的带照片的身份证明. 可接受的身份证件包括驾驶执照或带照片的身份证. The ID must include your photo and name. (You may cover up personal information, e.g. 驾驶执照号码、地址、体重、身高等.)
Note: 作为BHC与Respondus协议的一部分,Respondus为我们所有的用户提供支持. Please go to our Online Learning Orientation Troubleshooting 页面了解有关向Respondus提交票证的详细信息.
所有的学生都需要使用电脑来完成他们的课程. 大多数计算机上的操作系统已经具有一些包含这些辅助技术的功能:
- Changing font size
- Changing size of desktop icons
- Magnification of portions of your screen
- Converting text to speech
- Altering background color
- Captioning for audio
- Speech recognition
Accessibility for operating systems: 微软和苹果都提供了额外的可访问性指南, tutorials and tips for use on your computer. Visit the Microsoft or Apple 网站提供的信息超出这里提供的文件. Students may contact the Disability Services Office for questions about accommodations.
Screen readers: Canvas supports the following screen readers.
- Mac: VoiceOver (latest version for Safari)
- PC: JAWS (latest version for Firefox)
- PC: NVDA (latest version for Firefox)
- 在Chrome中没有屏幕阅读器支持Canvas.
What are the Canvas accessibility standards? 点击这里查看画布无障碍标准.
有关技术要求的更多信息,请访问以下链接:
- Canvas Technical Requirements
- Canvas Browser Requirements
- Canvas Mobile App
- SIMnet Test Page (for CS 100)
- Microsoft Office Resources
- 有关锁定浏览器+响应监视器的更多详细信息
Note这些是大多数在线课程的基本要求. 请查看您正在学习或考虑学习的任何课程的“课程目标和技术要求”链接,看看是否有进一步的要求. Search courses here.
Remember to have a backup plan! 在参加在线课程时,最好有一个备用计划,以防连接问题和/或设备故障. Most libraries have internet access, 或者你可能有一个朋友,你可以打电话给你的技术问题. bbin信誉网站的计算机实验室也可以在工作时间使用. 有一个备用计划可以防止以后出现很多压力!