Overview
The Department develops and supports the e-learning and distance-learning services of the University of Crete, live streaming and the Content Production Centers, and trains the university community in information technologies.
History
The Department’s journey
Goals
The Department’s goals
Services
What we can do for you
Central services
E-learning service (e-learn)Asynchronous distance learning and online courses on the elearn.uoc.gr platformOpen Academic CoursesOnline courses freely accessible to everyone at opencourses.uoc.grSynchronous distance learningReal-time lectures and seminars via Teams, Zoom and ePresenceLive streaming & videoWebcasts and video on demand (video.ict.uoc.gr)Voutes Distance Learning Room (E.130)Central inter-departmental distance-learning and videoconference room in the Mathematics BuildingContent production centersStudios at Voutes and Gallos for MOOCs, lectures and podcastsLecture recordingTechnical specifications and guidelines for recording lecturesPlagiarism check (Turnitin)Enabled in the “Assignment” and “Workshop” activities of e-learnRoom bookingOnline booking of teaching and distance-learning roomsUser trainingSeminars on using the digital services
Third-party services with central support
Microsoft TeamsChats, teams and videoconferences of up to 300 people via Microsoft 365ZoomVideoconferences of up to 300 people with breakout rooms, screen sharing and whiteboardePresenceHigh-quality, interactive online videoconferencesMicrosoft 365 tools for teachingOneNote Class Notebook and Microsoft Forms
Key figures
Services and infrastructure in numbers
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Department
Services offered
- Development, maintenance and expansion of e-learning, synchronous and asynchronous distance-learning services
- Live streaming and video on demand
- Management of the online booking system for teaching and distance-learning rooms
- Centers for the production, presentation and promotion of educational material (Studios)
- Supporting the university community in becoming familiar with and trained in information technologies through seminars and/or special courses
Staff
The Department’s team
Zouraris Emmanuel
Senior Head of the Educational Technology Department
Department of Educational Technology
Neophitou Ophelia
Department of Educational Technology
Kontoleta Kaliopi-Charalampia
Department of Educational Technology
Head of Department
Zouraris Emmanuel
Senior Head of the Educational Technology Department
- 2810 393302
- zouraris@uoc.gr
Contact
2810 393330helpdesk@uoc.grMonday – Friday, 08:00–16:00Content Production Center: Voutes CampusContent Production Center: Gallos Campus
