LMS Brainstorm

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• Define Terms)
  • CMS(1) - Course Management System
  • CMS(2) - Content Management System
  • Digital Repository
  • LMS - Learning Management System
  • Portal

• Names/Branding
  • Commons
  • iCommons
  • Learning Commons
  • e
  • u
  • Dewey
  • Oscar

• Approach
  • Quantitative faculty input (by May)
  • Quantitative student input

• Feature Set
  • ePortfolio
  • gradebook
  • assessment tools (assignments, quizes, survey, tests, ...)
  • assignments
  • collaboration
  • social
  • share materials
  • syndication (rss)
  • syllabus
  • talks to banner (two way)
  • talks to portal (two way)
  • files shared across courses
  • reusable content
  • open content (no login)
  • reference materials
  • non-credit ID
  • non-affiliate ID
  • implementes w/only one signon
  • course welcome page (public)
  • faculty home page (public, video)
  • system wide templates
  • browser agnostic
  • microsoft happy (saving files from MS to system)
  • user friendly file management
  • user friendly everything
  • calendare and events management
  • integrated with academic calendar
  • integrates with mid-term warning letter
  • shared glossary
  • contextual help system
  • passes usability study
  • accessibility
  • customization (couse, faculty, student)
  • training podcasts
  • face to face
  • incentives
  • screen casts
  • chat
  • print guide / pdf
  • design / content separate
  • html editor
  • extensibility (plug ins, plug in library)
  • no popups
  • no frames
  • commitment to web standards

• Usability
  • student / study
  • faculty / teaching

• • best practices