In addition to viewing the graphics, students may alsouse an electronic pen and tablet at each site to annotate the visual materials. The pen and tablet function like a whiteboard in a traditional classroom. All University of Wisconsin Centers and many of the UW four-year campuses are a part of the WisView network. Telecourses The award-winning television programs used in telecourses are produced by a team of experts, including university faculty, instructional designers and broadcast professionals. A study guide for each course fives directions and assignments.
Some courses require additional independent work through the mail.
Some telecourses have discussion sessions held over ETN or WisLine. The discussion sessions will give you the opportunity to ask questions and make comments directly to a UW instructor. Compressed video is located on most UW campuses and at other state government sites throughout Wisconsin. The Distance Education Clearinghouse , a service of the University of Wisconsin-Extension, provides detailed information. This web page was last updated on October 31,1996.