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This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of learning technologies. It is intended as a list from which we can draw use cases in our discussions of maturity in the learning ecosystem.
Things to look for:
- Integration with SIS via LIS.
- Real time integration (class roster and grades)
- Usage statistics: number of courses, frequency and extent of student usage, depth of coverage)
Leading technology providers
- Blackboard
- Canvas (Instructure)
- Desire2learn
- eCollege
- JoomlaLMS
- Moodle
- Sakai
Things to look for:
- LMS integration
- Analytics
- Capabilities
- Communications technology: wireless, RFID, Internet
Leading technologies
- iClicker
- iResond
- Various web based clicker apps for Android and iPhone. See for example: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.appficient.iclicker&hl=en
Leading technologies
- Turnitin
- Safe assign
iPeer
iRubric
Calibrated Peer Review
These are designed to identify students at risk. They range from simple case management systems like Symplicity Advocate to more sophisticated systems based on analytics like Purdue's Signals. In an ideal learning ecosystem the early warning system is connected to:
- The learning plan
- On-line advising
- Analytics
Purdue Signals
Desire2Learn Student Success System
Symplicity Advocate
Questions: does the University have a site license? Is there a support centre for the product? Is there any standardization around products?
- SAS
- SPSS
- BMDP
- r r is an open source statistical package. It is integrated with Webwork.
- NVivo Supports qualitative analysis and organization of data