Students can take telecourses by viewing programs live on their home tv sets or by taping the programs and viewing them at their convenience. Taping is especially effective since programs can be viewed repeatedly for studying. The WCC library keeps copies of telecourses for viewing on campus. Students may obtain copies of individual programs by contacting the Media Department. These teleconferences are one-way interactive, ie.
Teleconferences allow students to participate in seminars broadcast from anywhere in the world.
Viewing a teleconference eliminates the need for students to travel long distances to attend meetings. They can just go to their nearest community college or satellite downlink facility. Wayne Community College offers teleconferences to students, faculty, businesses, and community organizations. Some teleconferences provide college credits such as teacher renewal certification. Training is available for groups of six or less or for individual instructors and staff members wanting to learn PowerPoint and general Windows operations.