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E-Learning
What is offered by Universität Leipzig
Blended Learning Integration
Universität Leipzig has set itself the goal of creating the conditions for ongoing blended learning integration in education and ongoing e-learning integration in continuing education.
To increase media skills, in 2006 an extensive central range of services for lecturers and students was created at Universität Leipzig. The range of services is communicated on the Internet pages and the media portal of Universität Leipzig, including the following services for students:
- Provision of two central learning platforms and server support
- Central service on all aspects of e-learning
- Communication and support in applying for and implementing e-learning projects
- Organisation and implementation of information events on key e-learning themes and the central learning platforms on request in the routine courses
- Organisation and implementation of an annual e-learning workshop
- Open consultations and scheduled appointments for questions and problems on e-learning and the central learning platforms
- Information on the e-learning and media skills key qualification
- Experience reports
Learning platforms
Moodle and Opal
Universität Leipzig makes the learning platforms Moodle and OPAL available to lecturers and students as university-wide e-learning platforms free of charge and with no obligation.
Lecturers can apply and use these platforms to support their teaching. Both systems offer students simple platforms to communicate and collaborate with their tutors.
Modular Object Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment (Moodle)
Since the 2006/2007 winter semester, Universität Leipzig has been providing the learning platform Moodle. To be able to use our learning platform, please use your university computer centre login, which you were given when you enrolled or were employed. If you do not know what your login is or where to find it, please contact us.
Currently more then 20,000 users are registered at the Moodle platform.
Online Platform for Academic Learning (OPAL)
OPAL is a web-based open source learning management system for creating Internet-based teaching and learning material.
At present OPAL is being used by about 200 users of the University of Leipzig.
