Worldly University

New Faculty Orientation:Training Guide

Overview

Welcome to New Faculty Orientation (NFO)◦Last only 3 weeks◦Required before added to schedule◦Designed to help you successfully acculturate to the

Worldly University online community

In this training, we will discuss:◦Navigating the platform◦Posting to the Discussion Board◦Background Information about Worldly Univ.◦Follow-up with online training

Overview

If you need help:contact your trainer at <ZZZZ>contact Tech Support at 1-800-555-5555contact Live Help at www.worldlyu/livehelp.edu

Navigating the Platform

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Navigating the Platform

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Navigating the Platform

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Navigating the Platform

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Posting to Discussion Board

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Posting to Discussion Board

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Posting to Discussion Board

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Background Information

Worldly University

-- established 1875

-- started with Tennessee campus

-- expanded to online in 2001

Background Information

Knoxville, Tennessee home campus

-- home to annual faculty retreats -- operations and administration headquarters

Background Information

Worldly University

-- currently serves 25,000 students

-- disciplines include health sciences, business and criminal justice

What’s Next?

Coming up:◦Online training to practice each area discussed◦Access to shared wiki space to collaborate with

peers, work on projects and participate on discussions

Questions?

Contact me anytime if you have questions!◦Trainer Smith: tsmith@worldlyu.edu