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TCC08: Transitioning from WebCT to Sakai

Experiencing eLearning

I Need Somebody: Faculty Perspectives on Transitioning from WebCT to a Sakai-based Learning Management System,&# by Ariana Eichelberger, Educational Technology, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Comfortable with WebCT and hesitant to switch. They are currently in transition, but WebCT will be going away soon.

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How to Convert Your Test Bank to Different LMS Formats

Hurix Digital

In this blog, we explore more about test banks, their benefits, why should educational institutes outsource their test bank conversion and the process of converting test banks to different LMS formats. Why Should Educational Institutions Outsource Test Bank Conversion? Here is an example of how you can export a test bank for WebCT-.

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Survey: Blackboard (Still) Rules Higher Ed

LearnDash

It is now becoming common practice for higher education institutions to utilize elearning in some capacity. In the image below, created by faculty ecommons, you can see the distribution of which systems are apparently most commonly used in the higher education landscape. Blackboard still rules the day. Industry Needs Blackboard.

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My History of Live Blogged Notes

Experiencing eLearning

Transitioning from WebCT to Sakai. What can Educators Learn from Online Religious Communities? Applying the Hedgehog Principle to Online Higher Education. Cultural Diversity in Online Education. Sakai 3 Development Process. Wikis for Improving Productivity. Building Better Moodle Rooms. Podcasting with Section 508.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

LMS' like WebCT, Blackboard, and Desire2Learn offer their greatest value to the organization by providing a means to sequence content and create a manageable structure for instructors/administration staff. WebCT and Blackboard have recently formed partnerships with synchronous tools to allow for easy integration across platforms.

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consolidation continues - BlackBoard + WebCT & more.

The Learning Circuits

Today BlackBoard announced plans to merge with WebCT; the two leading providers in the higher education eLearning space (BlackBoard alone forecasts US$150M+ for their fiscal year). It also doesn't bode well for WebCT's willingness to play with open source (sorry Harold!)

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Online Learning in Education

eLearning 24-7

The argument that online learning in education was equal or superior to traditional classroom learning began to appear by late 2008. Popular ones included Lotus Notes, Blackboard and WebCT. They just didn’t believe that online learning in education could really achieve success. For the masses, it wasn’t all sunshine.