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Designed specifically for foreign language and English
educators, Quia ™
is the most advanced and easy-to-use e-learning platform for delivering
activities over the web to students.
Heinle offers online workbooks and
lab manuals using the advanced functions of Quia not
found in traditional e-learning platforms. Only a browser
and an Internet connection are required, so Quia workbooks
and lab manuals can work well at any institution!
FOR INSTRUCTORS:
- A easy-to-use interface that allows
the instructor to customize activities
- A floating accent bar for world languages
- Advanced activity types and games
that support tables, multiple fill-in-the-blank per
question, cloze activities, instructor-graded fill-ins,
automatically-graded fill-ins, and pop-ups
- A versatile electronic grade book
allows instructors to view class statistics (mean, low
score, high score) for the whole book, one chapter,
or one activity. Instructors can grade activities and
provide comments and feedback. Quia automatically grades
questions such as multiple choice, multiple correct,
true-false, and fill-in. Grades can be imported into
WebCT(TM) or Excel(R) spreadsheets if so desired.
FOR STUDENTS:
- A wide variety of high interest exercises, games,
and assessment tools
- Self-scoring tools that allow students to track their
own progress
- Fast access from virtually any Internet connection
- Easy links to images, audio files, and the Internet
Praise for Quia
- Quia is recognized as a top-10
e-learning Web Site by Roper Starch Worldwide, as
measured by page views.
- Quia has twice been named
as one of USA Today's "hot sites,"
containing the best content and technology the Web has
to offer.
- Quia recently received an 'A',
and was heralded as "a different approach to teaching
and learning" when reviewed by the Washington
Times.
- Quia was selected by Texas Instruments
as a primary source of online educational content for
Texas Instruments' handheld, wireless learning system
for the classroom.
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