Lagos State University DICT revitalizes CGNS e-Learning portal
The Centre for General Nigerian Studies (CGNS) has partnered with the Directorate of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) to strengthen the e-Learning platform for the teaching and learning of all GNS courses in the University, to complement the physical classes. This is in a bid to overcome the challenges faced by large number of students when securing appropriate teaching-learning during the GNS teaching belt, and also to as adhere to Covid-19 protocols during the teaching process.
The new hybrid teaching-learning format which began on the 1st of February 2022, started with an initial two weeks of physical Course Introduction and Sensitization by lecturers then followed by 8 weeks of Online Lectures before students can come back for another two weeks of physical Course Revision, in batches.
To access the eLearning platform, students are to follow the underlisted Guidelines:
1. Students access the portal through the web address https://elearning.lasu.edu.ng/ on any web
browser
2. The login page is displayed. But if the login page is not displayed, student should click the log in
link on the top right corner of the site to access the login page
3. On the ‘Username textbox’ student should type in their Matriculation Number
4. On the ‘Password textbox’ student should type in their Surname in CAPITAL letters
5. From the ‘Dashboard’ the student is given a list of all courses he/she is enrolled in (ie, GNS 102)
6. Click on ‘GNS 102’ to access the contents of the course
7. GNS 102 is arranged in weekly format and students are meant to participate in the following activities: Weekly Lesson (Text), Weekly Video Lesson, and Weekly Quiz
NOTE:
i. Students CANNOT access the Lesson note for a particular week until the first day of that week i.e 12:00
Midnight of the first day of the week
ii. Students CANNOT access the Lesson note for Week 2 downwards until you have accessed and gone
through the lesson note for the preceding week.
8. To access Weekly Lessons:
a. Select ‘GNS 102’ from the dashboard
b. Select the appropriate week
c. Click on the Weekly Lesson note to access it
9. To access Weekly Video Lessons:
a. Select ‘GNS 102’ from the dashboard
b. Select the appropriate week
c. Click on the Weekly Video Lesson note to access and view the video lesson
10.To access Weekly Quiz:
a. Select ‘GNS 102’ from the dashboard
b. Select the appropriate week
c. Click on the Weekly Quiz to access it
d. If the quiz is available, click on the Attempt Quiz now button to start the quiz.
