HKUHKU Computer Centre Supporting Web-based Learning at the University of Hong Kong Fanny Chau Computer Centre The University of Hong Kong April 2001.

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HKUHKU Computer Centre Supporting Web-based Learning at the University of Hong Kong Fanny Chau Computer Centre The University of Hong Kong April 2001

HKUHKU Computer Centre IT Infrastructure for Teaching and Learning  high-speed campus Gigabit/FastEthernet network  powerful and high resilient servers  student notebook PC program  courseware tools for web-based courses

HKUHKU Computer Centre HKU Campus Network  wired 100Mbps network points in student halls, labs, department offices and open locations over campus  40+ classrooms/open areas equipped with wireless LAN at up to 11Mbps  800+ dial-up modem lines for home network access; also partner up with ISP  30Mbps connection to HARNET and 48Mbps to Internet  Virtual Private Network (VPN) gateway to allow access to HKU Intranet via Internet

HKUHKU Computer Centre Core Backbone Network at Computer Centre Intranet -- Office Network ACEnet -- Access Access Everywhere Everywhere Network Network RemoteNetworks HallNetwork Dial-upAccess from Home HARNET /Internet

HKUHKU Computer Centre Powerful Server for Web Courses  Current  a pair of IBM RS6000/SP AIX supercomputers to enhance system availability  4x332 MHz CPUs and 1Gbyte memory each  July 2001  A domain on Sun E10000 server  4x400 MHz CPUs and 2Gbyte memory  no restriction on disk consumption for web courses

HKUHKU Computer Centre Notebook Computers for Students  all Year 1 students can join notebook purchase program starting from 1998  pre-configured for connection to roaming network (ACEnet), Hall Network, PPP

HKUHKU Computer Centre PC laboratory  central PC labs and Faculty PC labs run by Computer Centre  installed with many application software  provides network printing service at cost  all connected to campus network and Internet

HKUHKU Computer Centre Web-based Teaching & Learning Tools Nov 1997Started looking for tools Mar 1998Introduced WebCT to HKU Oct courses created Mar courses created

HKUHKU Computer Centre Supporting WebCT at HKU – System Support  System maintenance  Backup, Testing, Upgrade  WebCT 3.5 trial server open for testing now  July 2001 production server upgraded to v3.5  Program customization  Automatic Account System  Create WebCT student accounts according to Registry enrollment database

HKUHKU Computer Centre Supporting WebCT at HKU - User Support  Training on WebCT  3 labs  Introduction to WebCT functions  Designing web-based courses with WebCT  Next training - May 15, 2001  General trainings on html editing  and hotline  – front line support  – WebCT group  Respond within 1 working day  Help Desk –  WebCT system administrator –

HKUHKU Computer Centre  HKU WebCT homepage  mailing list for course designers  seminars Supporting WebCT at HKU - Information update

HKUHKU Computer Centre Thank you!