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|University of Windsor||Nick Baker||Blackboard Collaborate||Turning Technologies||Have had some technical glitches for fall 2010, but support has been good||Are in the exploring stages||Darrel Laurendeau||Not sure yet||Home-built system||Srabanti Chitte||No, but links are created that can be embedded into LMS||Not widely used, but available||||Approx. 16,000 FT/PT/Grad|
 
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|OCAD||Andrew McAllister||Adobe Connect||No institutional system.||We're pleased with Adobe Connect: it's used in Continuing Studies fairly extensively.||[http://www.techsmith.com/camtasiarelay.asp Camtasia Relay]||Andrew McAllister||See comments to the right.||Techsmith Relay||[http://www.techsmith.com/camtasiarelay.asp Camtasia Relay]||Yes, home grown LTI||We're happy with Techsmith Relay, but we need a better way of managing the content once it's created, and are looking at options.|||||3500 FTE and growing|
 
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|University of Toronto, OISE||Laurie Harrison||||||||||||||||||||
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|University of Toronto||Laurie Harrison & Avi Hyman||Blackboard Collaborate||iClicker||||Camtasia Relay; Echo360|||||||||||||||||||
 
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|Carleton University||Steve Gormley||WebCT 8||8.0.1||Solaris||Oracle||01-May-09||2000||Satisfied||Likely ||Open source: Moodle, Sakai, Desire2Learn, WebCT NG(?)||
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|Carleton University||Patrick Lyons||Big Blue Button||Polleverywhere.com||pleased. working to integrated into LMS||Transitioning to Kaltura from techsmith (camtasia relay|| Elspeth McCulloch|| yes||pleased || Kaltura|| Yes || too soon to say ||||28,000||
 
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|University of Ottawa||Michel Marcheterre||Blackboard Vista||Release (8.0.2) [18.0.2.42]||Windows||SQL||30-Apr-09||1516||Satisfied||Likely ||D2L, <s>Angel</s>, NG||
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|University of Ottawa||Mark Gareau||unknown||CPS eInstruction RF Gen2 and Gen3 (Pulse)||Extremely pleased-over 1800+ users. The only problem we have had over the years has been this past year when there were ‘bugs’ in the software which created shutdowns, etc. It seems to have cleared up now with the software updates…We are also looking closely at their virtual clicker app that makes sense and is less costly to the student.||We also have Echo360 lecture capture on campus serving 23 installed classrooms as well as personal capture on MDS laptops. We have links to our Blackboard and, although at first it was slow to take off, it is finally being used by profs and other services.||||||||||||||||
 
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|Lakehead University||Leslie Malcolm||WebCT 4||CE 4.1||Solaris||SQL||31-Aug-09||500||Satisfied||Unsure||||Although we don't have concrete plans in place to move to a different lms when our current lms licence expires we will be exploring other platforms throughout the upcoming year.  Systems we will be investigating are: <s>Angel</s>, <s>ThinkingCap</s>, Blackboard NG and open source platforms.  As of Spring 2010 we are offering a few courses on Moodle as an alternative to WebCT.
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|Lakehead University||Leslie Malcolm||WebEx (for single academic program)||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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|Brock University||Matt Clare||Sakai||Sakai 2.7||Linux Frontends, Database - Sakai: Linux MySQL||MySQL||Never||1700||Sakai: Satisfied||Not Likely||||Results from our Pilot of Sakai and comparison of Sakai, Moodle and WebCT:  http://www.brocku.ca/ctlet/sakai/pilot
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|Brock University||Matt Clare||Elluminate||Some ResponseWare TurningPoint , some Top Hat Monicle, whatever else publishers can sell instructors.. Some other small web-based projects.||satisfaction||LifeSize||contact||podcasting||satisfaction||comments||17,000|||||||
 
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|Queen's University||Bobbi A. Kerlin||WebCT 4, Moodle||CE 4.1 x||Solaris||NA||08-Sep-08||2500||Dissatisfied||Unsure||||
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|Queen's University||Nancy Owen||Blackboard Collaborate||Turning Technologies||||||||||||||||||||
 
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|Trent University||Mary Jane Pilgrim||WebCT 8||||Linux||SQL||09-Aug||1070||Very satisfied||Unlikely||||
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|Trent University||Ian Thomson||soon to be Blackboard Collaborate||iClicker||Good success but interest seems to be waning in favour of a web-based tool||Panopto Lecture Capture||Ian Thomson||Great software and support, but pricey -- $1000 per install or $50K for our institution||Also Panopto for podcasting plus Voicethread fully integrated to Blackboard||Ian Thomson||Yes, full integrated||||||8000 FTE|||||||
 
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|University of Guelph||Richard Gorrie||Desire2Learn||CE 8.0.1||Linux||Oracle||Dec-08||1500||Satisfied||not likely ||Use D2L for all U of G courses migrated from Blackboard CE.||
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|University of Guelph||-|Adobe Connect||Supporting iClicker||Using them for 3.5 years. ~4,000 in circulation. Faculty appreciate the ease of use. Some dissatisfaction with the five choice limit. Some faculty (4 or 5), are using Top Hat Monocle, an app for laptop, smartphone etc. ||No enterprise solution. Individual faculty use Camtasia.|||||||||||||
 
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|UOIT||Bill Muirhead||WebCT Vista||||||Oracle||2010||allcourses||Dissatisfied||Likely ||Moodle||
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|Ontario Tech University||Susan Forbes||unknown||ResponseWare TurningPoint virtual clickers|| So far the faculty response has been pretty positive, a way to get students engaged. We have a 500 seat license here at UOIT for the TurningPoint virtual clicker software, which was upped from a 350 seat license last year||||||||||||||||||
 
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|University of Waterloo (updated Sep. 2010)||Andrea Chappell||Angel||7.4 (Apr-10)||Windows||SQL server||May-12||1300||Satisfied||Yes||Unknown, in project to find next LMS.
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|University of Waterloo||Paul Kates||Adobe Connect||iClicker||Using for nearly three years now (i.e. it is the clicker supported by our IST). Faculty to the students to the bookstore (which actually sells it and buys back used ones from students) is very happy with it.|||||||||||||||||
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|We were satisified with ANGEL and after a review in 2008/2009 had planned to stay with it. The sale to Blackboard in May 2009 altered plans and we are now (fall 2010) in the midst of a LMS Selection Project. RFI April 2010. RFP early August 2010. Analyzing RFP responses. Project page: http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/projects/lms_selection
 
 
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|Wilfrid Laurier University||Sandy Hughes||WebCT 6 migrating to D2L||6.1.2 (moving to 6.2.3)||Windows||Oracle||31-Aug-08||1500||Dissatisfied||Unlikely||We are just renewing our license for two years until August 31|| 2010.  In Fall 08 we will begin a full LMS review therefore the license will allow one year for the review and one year for migration should we move to a new product.  If we need additional time for a migration we will contract with WebCT on an annual basis.
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|Wilfrid Laurier University||Mary Scott||Adobe Connect||iClicker||Yes.||Trying Echo360 again in 2017-18||||||||||no||||||~19000|
 
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|Ryerson University||Restiani Andriati||BlackBoard||9.0||Linux 5.4||Oracle||Spring 2011||approx. 2500||Undecided||Unlikely (but open to options)||||
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|Ryerson University||Restiani Andriati||Adobe Connect||CPS eInstruction and i>clicker2|| Easy-to-use is more important than rich-featured tool. ||Customized ePresence (now D2L Capture) ||-||Need to assess.||Piece meal - various solution, depending on the (learning) objective.||||||||||
 
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|University of Western Ontario||Kim Holland||WebCT Vista||8.0.1||Linux application tier|| Solaris database Oracle||||2500||Satisfied||Unsure||Have some concerns about maintenance of the Vista/CE product lines with the upcoming release of Blackboard's Next Generation product.  Many bugs and enhancement requests are being targeted for NG, unfortunately NG is missing a good deal of the functionality that we use in Vista.  Said functionality is apparently coming in a later release of NG - but until that point we are left with bugs and enhancement requests that are targeted for a release that we cannot use.
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|University of Western Ontario||Wendy Crocker and Yasmien Mills||unknown||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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|University of Windsor||Lorie Stolarchuk||Sakai||2.5.3||web-based||Oracle||open source n/a||1250||Satisfied||Likely||||
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|Laurentian University||Johanne Rioux||Adobe Connect|||||||||||||||||||||iClickers
 
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|Laurentian University||Johanne Rioux||WebCT 4 migrating to D2L||4.1||Windows 2003||MSSQL 2005||30-Apr-09||1400||Satisfied||Unsure||||New at the position...
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|Nipissing University||Kyle Charron||Blackboard Collaborate||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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|Nipissing University||Kyle Charron||Blackboard Learn||9.1||Windows||SQL||||||Satisfied||Unsure||||Preparing for Bb NG 10
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|Dominican University College||Francois Demers||unknown|||||||||||||||||||||
 
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|Dominican University College||Francois Demers||in house developed||N/A||Windows||Cold Fusion||N/A since self-built LMS||35||Satisfied||Unlikely||||It's a work in progress, since we do it ourselves. It gives us a lot of flexibility, and it's cheaper.
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|Canadian Defence Academy, Royal Military College||Mathieu Leblond||unknown||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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|Canadian Defence Academy, Royal Military College||Mathieu Leblond||WebCT 4||4.1||Solaris||Oracle||Jan 2010||90||Satisfied||Likely ||Desire to Learn||our corporate headquarters has already adopted Desire to Learn, and this has influenced our decision to change the LMS.
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|Algoma University||Danny Reid|unknown|||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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|Algoma University||Danny Reid||Moodle||1.9||Linux||SQL||Open source; no license||200||Very satisfied||Unlikely||We get great support even though it's not a commercial product, but we have lots of community support of educational institutions using Moodle basically for free.
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|McMaster University||Leila Bastedo||Blackboard Collaborate|||||||||||||||||||||||
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|McMaster University||Leila Bastedo||Moodle; First Class|| WebCT 4|| moving to Vista||WebCT CE 4.1; First Class v.9.1 (Learn Link on campus). WebCT Vista 8||First Class (Windows) WebCT 4.1 (Linux), Blackboard Vista w. Community and Content (Linux, Windows); Vista w. Community Content (SQL); others are proprietary||2000||Undecided||Unsure
 
 
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A Periodically updated comparison of learning technologies across participating Ontario Universities.
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For Turnitin.com info, visit [[Turnitin_Comparison_across_Ontario_Universities]]
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Latest revision as of 11:10, 25 September 2024


A Periodically updated comparison of learning technologies across participating Ontario Universities. For Turnitin.com info, visit Turnitin_Comparison_across_Ontario_Universities
Institution Contact Person Web Conferencing Software Clicker Product Satisfaction Lecture Capture Software/Hardware Contact Person Satisfaction Podcasting Software Contact Person Integration into LMS? (Y/N) Satisfaction comments Number of students at institution|
University of Windsor Nick Baker Blackboard Collaborate Turning Technologies Have had some technical glitches for fall 2010, but support has been good Are in the exploring stages Darrel Laurendeau Not sure yet Home-built system Srabanti Chitte No, but links are created that can be embedded into LMS Not widely used, but available
OCAD Andrew McAllister Adobe Connect No institutional system. We're pleased with Adobe Connect: it's used in Continuing Studies fairly extensively. Camtasia Relay Andrew McAllister See comments to the right. Techsmith Relay Camtasia Relay Yes, home grown LTI We're happy with Techsmith Relay, but we need a better way of managing the content once it's created, and are looking at options. 3500 FTE and growing|
University of Toronto Laurie Harrison & Avi Hyman Blackboard Collaborate iClicker Camtasia Relay; Echo360
Carleton University Patrick Lyons Big Blue Button Polleverywhere.com pleased. working to integrated into LMS Transitioning to Kaltura from techsmith (camtasia relay Elspeth McCulloch yes pleased Kaltura Yes too soon to say 28,000
University of Ottawa Mark Gareau unknown CPS eInstruction RF Gen2 and Gen3 (Pulse) Extremely pleased-over 1800+ users. The only problem we have had over the years has been this past year when there were ‘bugs’ in the software which created shutdowns, etc. It seems to have cleared up now with the software updates…We are also looking closely at their virtual clicker app that makes sense and is less costly to the student. We also have Echo360 lecture capture on campus serving 23 installed classrooms as well as personal capture on MDS laptops. We have links to our Blackboard and, although at first it was slow to take off, it is finally being used by profs and other services.
Lakehead University Leslie Malcolm WebEx (for single academic program)
Brock University Matt Clare Elluminate Some ResponseWare TurningPoint , some Top Hat Monicle, whatever else publishers can sell instructors.. Some other small web-based projects. satisfaction LifeSize contact podcasting satisfaction comments 17,000
Queen's University Nancy Owen Blackboard Collaborate Turning Technologies
Trent University Ian Thomson soon to be Blackboard Collaborate iClicker Good success but interest seems to be waning in favour of a web-based tool Panopto Lecture Capture Ian Thomson Great software and support, but pricey -- $1000 per install or $50K for our institution Also Panopto for podcasting plus Voicethread fully integrated to Blackboard Ian Thomson Yes, full integrated 8000 FTE
University of Guelph Adobe Connect Supporting iClicker Using them for 3.5 years. ~4,000 in circulation. Faculty appreciate the ease of use. Some dissatisfaction with the five choice limit. Some faculty (4 or 5), are using Top Hat Monocle, an app for laptop, smartphone etc. No enterprise solution. Individual faculty use Camtasia.
Ontario Tech University Susan Forbes unknown ResponseWare TurningPoint virtual clickers So far the faculty response has been pretty positive, a way to get students engaged. We have a 500 seat license here at UOIT for the TurningPoint virtual clicker software, which was upped from a 350 seat license last year
University of Waterloo Paul Kates Adobe Connect iClicker Using for nearly three years now (i.e. it is the clicker supported by our IST). Faculty to the students to the bookstore (which actually sells it and buys back used ones from students) is very happy with it.
Wilfrid Laurier University Mary Scott Adobe Connect iClicker Yes. Trying Echo360 again in 2017-18 no
Ryerson University Restiani Andriati Adobe Connect CPS eInstruction and i>clicker2 Easy-to-use is more important than rich-featured tool. Customized ePresence (now D2L Capture) - Need to assess. Piece meal - various solution, depending on the (learning) objective.
University of Western Ontario Wendy Crocker and Yasmien Mills unknown
Laurentian University Johanne Rioux Adobe Connect iClickers
Nipissing University Kyle Charron Blackboard Collaborate
Dominican University College Francois Demers unknown
Canadian Defence Academy, Royal Military College Mathieu Leblond unknown
Algoma University unknown
McMaster University Leila Bastedo Blackboard Collaborate
Institution Contact Person Clicker Product Satisfaction Lecture Capture Software/Hardware Contact Person Satisfaction Podcasting Software Contact Person Integration into LMS? (Y/N) Satisfaction comments Number of students at institution
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