Telecourses and TWAV Classes
Telecourses: Distance Learning via VHS and/or DVD class delivery
Check the college schedule of classes to find out if a specific course is offered as a Telecourse or in the TWAV classroom. ETS produces and distributes the video courses. Course information and media are available at Educational Technology Services in 242 Goins Building at the Pellissippi Campus.
The format depends on the course. Call for more information - 865-694-6593.
Students may be required to use e-mail accounts to communicate with instructors.
Students must attend a scheduled orientation session to meet the instructor and to receive course materials. You will find the orientation schedule in your Class Schedule in myPellissippi.
Students in the videotape sections will pick up their media during the orientation. Those who miss the orientation, add the course after the orientation, or want more information about telecourses should contact the instructor.
Two-way Audio Video (TWAV)
Several courses are taught in the distance learning classroom on the Pellissippi Campus and broadcast to classrooms at Division Street, Magnolia Avenue and Blount County campuses. The Distance Learning Classroom is located in 251 Goins Building and the instructor uses this room to broadcast the class to the other sites.
- Master Control Room phone: 865-539-7086
- Blount County Center Distance Learning Classroom phone: 865-981-5306 Fax: 981-5323
- Division Street Campus Distance Learning Classroom phone: 865-971-5201 Fax: 971-5228
- Magnolia Campus Distance Learning Classroom phone: 865-329-3117 Fax: 329-3126
The Nursing Program also teaches classes via a point-to-point
teleconferencing system. A nursing classroom at the Blount County Campus
and the Magnolia Avenue Campus are equipped with cameras and
microphones and either classroom can serve at the broadcast site to the
other classroom.
In addition to the broadcast equipment, the all of the TWAV classrooms are completely equipped with a Multimedia Console for the instructor's use.
