eLearn Spring 2015

You must log into your course(s) the first day of the semester, January 20, 2015. If you are enrolled in a Hybrid course, the online portion of your course begins the first day of the semester, even if the on-campus portion begins at a later date. 1. After logging into your My VolState 1. account, click on the eLearn icon (shown above) to access your Vol State Online and/or Hybrid course(s). 2. On the eLearn homepage, (shown to the left) click on “Select a course” to open a specific course.2. Carefully read the syllabus (found in the Content link) upon starting a new course to ensure you are aware of all course requirements.* This is NOT your Vol State student Gmail account.This is an internal email account inside the eLearn systemto communicate only with your instructor and classmates.An additional login may be required for software accompanying the course(s) you are taking. Check the course syllabus for specific details. You can purchase your books at the Login/Password Issues 615-230-3302 following locations: D2L Help After Hours 615-664-1161 Gallatin Campus Bookstore (check website for operating hours) Send general help requests to The Office of Distributed Education email box from your Vol Highland Crest Campus Bookstore State Gmail account. (ex. If your course is not (Mon - Fri from 9am - 2pm) listed in the eLearn course list.) Livingston Campus Bookstore [email protected] (call 931-823-7065 for operating hours) Please include your: VolState Bookstore website by going to  Name www.volstate.edu then selecting “Bookstore” at  V-Number the top of the page  Course number and section  Nature of the problem

Hello eLearn Student! Thank you for your interest in Volunteer State Community College. We are excited to provide onlinecourses giving you the opportunity to continue or complete your education at a time that is convenient for yourindividual schedule.Useful Information: You must have reliable internet access and a functioning computer in order to use eLearn, or to complete an online class. Logging On: You cannot log into your course(s) until the published date that the semester begins. Please see the “Go to Class” instructions on the reverse side of this page for specific details. Remember, when you are taking a Hybrid course, you start the online portion of the course the first day of the semester and you may not meet face to face until a later date. Check your “ Concise Student Schedule” for exact meeting dates and times. Attendance Reporting: Check the course syllabus for the attendance requirements and how attendance will be reported. Proctored Exams: Some online courses require that the Mid-term and/or Final Exam be proctored. Please check each course syllabus carefully to determine if/when the Mid-Term and/or Final Exam must be proctored. If so, you must go to www.volstate.edu/testing and select the VSCC Online Exam Schedul- ing link on the left side of the page. Once you have created an account and scheduled your Mid- Term and/or Final Exam, you will receive a confirmation email of your appointment as well as an email reminder of your appointment two days prior. Your Instructor: Be sure to stay in contact with your instructor throughout the semester. They are your best resource when you need assistance during the course. Tutoring and Writing Assistance: Free online tutoring is available at www.smarthinking.com.Should you require additional assistance getting familiar with the eLearn website, check out theonline video tutorials provided on The Office of Distributed Education YouTube channel athttp://www.youtube.com/VSDistanceLearning covering topics such as: How to use YouTube Computer terms How to use the Vol State website You can access eLearn through: Student login credentials Student email https://elearn.volstate.edu MyVolState Online (eLearn) https://portal.volstate.edu15723-168 Volunteer State Community College, a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated tohandle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Lori Cutrell, Director of Human Resources, Affirmative Action Officer, Title IX Coordinator, 1480Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066, 615-230-3592.