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Resources | Websites

A man holding a laptopThe websites below are frequently used by staff, faculty, and students throughout the School Year. Please click the links below to begin exploring the information.

DVHS Online New Teacher Training: This website is for new teachers to the DoDEA Virtual School. You will find information about the following: an overview of the DVHS, instructional practices for teaching online, communication and interaction for learning, and digital media copyright policies. This site also contains video step-by-step instructions for using the tools in Blackboard LMS.

Student Resource Center: The Student Resource Center is available to students all year, and it contains information about academic success in an online environment, technical specifications/support as well as On Demand Videos from Blackboard demonstrating how to use the course and communication tools within the LMS for online courses. In most courses, it is located in the Course Information area in Blackboard. If it is currently not in your course and you want it available, please contact Dawn Corley via email or cell at 703-789-6724.

Using Spark: This website includes the Spark Quick Guide Reference and the instructions for downloading and installing Spark on your home computer. It is available in all courses under the Course Information area in Blackboard.

 

The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the United States Department of Defense Education Activity of the linked web sites, or the information, products or services contained therein. For other than authorized activities such as Defense agencies or military service/command sites, the Department of Defense Education Activity does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. All links are provided consistent with the mission of the Department of Defense Education Activity. Please let us know about existing external links which you believe are inappropriate and about specific additional external links which you believe ought to be included.