Arapahoe Community College Arapahoe Comm. College now uses network to deliver over 40 on-line courses. However, the college did successfully join the state-wide community college videoconferencing network. Project training goal was over-ambitious given available resources, but the college is committed to supporting needed ongoing training to its faculty and staff. Provided variety of services, from library access, to child care, to interactive video distance learning.
All students have e-mail accounts for interaction with instructors.
Collaborated with area universities in providing distance learning classes, including Physician's Assistant class, introductory class on DNA in teacher enrichment program, Introduction to Computer Applications, and Teaching in the Digital Age. Established complete computer labs at each participating school. Employed videoconferencing network to support meetings for faculty and staff. State funds were used to provide the necessary equipment to set up model high-technology science classrooms in each of ten Colorado schools. Then, in these classrooms the NSF ChemQuest curriculum was piloted.