Scientific and Technical Writing Program

An Innovative Approach to LearningAn Innovative Approach to Learning

Some BasicsSome Basics

• Organization– Syllabus: organized on the main page in the

form of course modules; available anytime & anywhere to meet your busy office/collegeschedule

– Course Updates– Glossary– Assignments, Quizzes, Exams– Grade book

• Communication– Chat Session– E-mail– Discussion Board

NSTC’s Scientific and Technical WritingNSTC’s Scientific and Technical Writing Program Program

Unique combination of:

• Printed study material: Study the material, generated by a dedicated team of in-house experts, personally

• Online learning: Access the supplementary online section side by side

The daily Class ScheduleThe daily Class Schedule(http://nstc.celnet.in)

Student logs on to the course for the first time at the site

http://nstc.celnet.in http://nstc.celnet.in

using user-id & password provided.

The First StepEntering the Learning ZoneEntering the Learning Zone

Accessing the Course Accessing the Course

• Introductory Screen

• Contains Guidelines, important information, activities

• Course materials and activities are organized according to modules

Learning the Modular wayLearning the Modular way

• Module Course Outline

• Learning Objectives

• Lesson Plans

• Interesting Web Resources

• Extra Online course content

• Assignments

• Quizzes

• Presentations

Lesson wise LearningLesson wise Learning

Learning through Power Point Presentations

Maintaining your GradesGrades

Check your grades and progress anytime and anywhere just by accessing

Getting Latest Updates

You will get notified of: • course updates• latest news and

announcements• changes in schedules,

assignments, exam

Exploring the GlossaryGlossary

Test yourself- Weekly ExerciseWeekly Exercise

Attempting a Weekly QuizWeekly Quiz

Mid-term Assignmentsfor Gradingfor Grading

Appearing in Final Online Exam

Chat Session with Facultywith Faculty

E-mail Communication with Instructorswith Instructors

– Personal attention

of talking to the instructor.

– one-on-one assistance.

– Prompt replies by instructors to student inquiries

Class Discussion on

Discussion Board Discussion Board

• Student can post a question to the class via the discussion board

• Post work items for class sharing

Getting the Assessment & Evaluation reports& Evaluation reports

• Final Certification awarded on

the basis of:- – Mid-Term

Assignments– Final Online

Examination– Project Work

Become NSTC Certified Professional Technical WriterProfessional Technical Writer

Winners ChoiceWinners Choice

In a Nutshell

• Learning at college, office or at home!• Secure site which only enrolled students can access• 24/7 Access• Easily adaptable schedules that put no pressure

on the normal course of studies/work• Up to date information and knowledge• Regular assignments, quizzes and tests,

scheduled in such a way that they do not interfere with college examinations and test schedules

• Instant feedback of exercises, assignments & quizzes• Check grades anytime and anywhere just by accessing• Close interaction with the course coordinator

on one-to-one basis guidance

Thank You

For Details contact

Program Co-ordinatorScientific & Technical Writing Program

Nano Science and Technology ConsortiumC – 56A/28 Sector 62 Noida 201 301 INDIA

Email : tech.writing@nstc.inWebsite : www.nstc.in/programs/writing