Distance Learning

Distance Learning

Interested in Taking a Distance Learning Course:

Find out all the in and outs on how to go about taking Distance Learning courses.

What types of Distance Learning Courses do you offer?

• Internet (Online) Course: College or continuing education course in which 100% of the instruction is delivered via the Internet/online. These courses may have proctored testing, but instruction is delivered online. CCC&TI uses Moodle to deliver our Internet (Online) courses. These courses are distinguished in the course schedule by having a section number in the 620s.
• Hybrid Courses: College or continuing education course in which >50% but <100% of the instruction is delivered when the student and the instructor are separated by distance. Instructional delivery methods may include, but are not limited to: Internet, LMS, licenses instructional video, CD, TV, DVD, instructional software, or other media. Hybrid courses combine traditional classroom instruction with the interactivity of an Internet course. These courses are distinguished in the course schedule by having a section numbers ending with a C or W.
• Blended Courses: College or continuing education course in which <50% of the instruction is delivered when the student and the instructor are separated by distance. Instructional delivery methods may include, but are not limited to: Internet, LMS, licenses instructional video, CD, TV, DVD, instructional software, or other media. Blended courses combine traditional classroom instruction with the interactivity of an Internet course. These courses are distinguished in the course schedule by having a section numbers ending with a C or W.
• Information Highway (Video Conference) Courses: Information highway courses use video conferencing medium, which enables students to come together from multiple locations with instructors for face-to-face instruction, discussion, collaboration, and problem solving. These classrooms are equipped with two-way audio and video equipment that permit all students to participate fully in the class, regardless of location. All necessary technologies are available in the classroom. Information Highway courses have section numbers in the 700s and 780s.
• For a student who registers during any registration before the first day of classes and completes tuition payment, his or her account will be active on the first day of class.

Distance Learning Information

• Read the Letter from the Administrator for semester specific information about Distance Learning.
• Visit the Online Learner Checklist webpage for helpful tips on taking an online course.
• Use the Distance Learning Self Test to determine if online course are right for you.
• Pronto is a communication platform that allows students to communicate quickly and easily with instructors and classmates in courses administered via Moodle. Pronto can be accessed within Moodle under course information or on students' Moodle course dashboard. Pronto is also available for download via the app store on connected devices. The following links can be used to download the Pronto app:
  • Apple - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pronto-team-communication/id1258991852
  • Google - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hitlabs.pronto&hl=en_US
• View the Distance Learning Orientation Video to learn the following:
• How to be Successful in an Online Course
• System Requirements
• Online Course Expectations
• Grading and Feedback
• Online Attendance
• Communicating with your Instructor
• Tips for Online Success
• Academic Integrity of Online Learners

Distance Learning Support

CCC&TI offers one-on-one assistance with course navigation, using activities and resources, submitting assignments and more. You can also contact us if you need technical assistance or help logging in to your account.

Campus Support

DL Helpdesk Support

Having login issues or technical issues. Contact the CCC&TI Distance Learning Help Desk (https://www.cccti.edu/DL/BBHelpRequestform.asp). This service is monitored from 8:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday.

24-7 Moodle Log in Support

If you need Moodle assistance after operating hours or on a Holiday you can access our Online Support Center Website ( https://help.edusupportcenter.com/shplite/ncccscaldwell/home) or call 1.866.851.5713

Password Reset link http://studentreset.cccti.edu/PasswordReset/Reset (this reset link will reset your password for Moodle, web advisor, student email, and MyCCCTI portal)