Distance Education Department Resources
www.mchenry.edu/DistanceEd     
leavmail@mchenry.edu       
815-479-7878 or toll free 866-455-3700
Distance Education Office: A-210
Office Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm; Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

For Teaching and Technical Resources, see also the “Instructor Resources” group in ANGEL.

ANGEL shell maintenance
Angel Course Shell Request Use this form to request Angel course shells for online and web-enhanced courses.
ANGEL Checklist A checklist for instructors to review for course readiness on ANGEL.
ANGEL Bug Report A form for reporting a technical problem in ANGEL.
ANGEL Enhancement Request A form for submitting improvement ideas to ANGEL programmers.
Developing A New Online Course
Course Development Process From the Faculty Handbook, a step-by-step guide.  Some steps can be completed at the same time.
Determination of Need Form A form which serves as a vehicle in order to discuss with your department your interest in developing an online course.
Faculty Proposal for Online Courses Faculty members are to complete this proposal before developing a fully-online course.
Course Assessment Rubric This rubric, from the Illinois Online Network, can be used to evaluate courses and assess course readiness.
Policies and Procedures
Distance Education Department Policies This list can be used to help faculty members to stay aware of policies.
Mentoring Handbook This handbook is for new online faculty, faculty teaching a new online course, and assigned mentors.
Testing Center Procedures This document covers the procedures of the testing center for online and hybrid class testing.
Distance Education Pages from Faculty Handbook These are the DE pages from the Faculty Handbook.
Telecourse Start and End Dates Includes last day to withdraw.
Training to Teach Online
Training to Teach Online A description of the training process.
Training Program Components A table showing training units and completion deadlines.
Dean’s Observation of Online and Hybrid Courses
Tips for Deans Completing Online or Hybrid Course Observations A handy tip sheet for deans who are completing observations of online courses.

Online Version of TABS Form

 For use in completing TABS as part of evaluations of online courses.
Faculty Online Course Observation Form Deans can use this form to observe an online or hybrid class.