The Usage of Ortus Web site in the RTU studies Mathematics
Proceedings of the 4th International Scientific Conference AICT 2010 2010
Sarmīte Čerņajeva, Anda Zeidmane

During the period when there is a discussion in Latvia on the higher educational establishment’s quality and its development Riga Technical university (RTU) commencing with 2007/2008 academical year has transitioned to RTU united e-learning system using RTU website ORTUS which is based on e-learning program MOODLE (Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment). Web site „Ortus” is an integral part of the quality of the RTU studies management whose main task is to provide support for the scientific and administrative processes by facilitating effective communication. Web site provides students with access to course lists, study materials, international science data base and current information in discussion forum. ORTUS at the moment is the most modern, widest and the most multifunctional higher educational establishment website in Latvia. Web site operates for 3 years already and currently over 10000 users use it every week.


Keywords
information and communication technologies, mathematics studies, e-learning

Čerņajeva, S., Zeidmane, A. The Usage of Ortus Web site in the RTU studies Mathematics. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Scientific Conference AICT 2010, Latvia, Jelgava, 22-23 April, 2010. Jelgava: 2010, pp.365-372.

Publication language
English (en)
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