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Desire2Learn Migration
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'''Desire2Learn Migration'''
 
- The University of Guelph has is in the process of consolidating its online course offerings under a single Learning Management System, with Desire2Learn replacing Blackboard for on-campus courses and related websites
 
- The University of Guelph has is in the process of consolidating its online course offerings under a single Learning Management System, with Desire2Learn replacing Blackboard for on-campus courses and related websites
 
- piloted approximately 40 courses in Winter 2009
 
- piloted approximately 40 courses in Winter 2009
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- converting Fall 2009 courses (700+) from Blackboard to Desire2Learn
 
- converting Fall 2009 courses (700+) from Blackboard to Desire2Learn
  
Application Development
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'''Application Development'''
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1. CurricKit curriculum mapping tool
 
1. CurricKit curriculum mapping tool
 
- a coldfusion application developed by courseware architect Rich Couto along with Educational Developers Peter Wolf and Mary Wilson
 
- a coldfusion application developed by courseware architect Rich Couto along with Educational Developers Peter Wolf and Mary Wilson
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- provides a variety of detailed reports that can be used to assess curriculum across a number of courses
 
- provides a variety of detailed reports that can be used to assess curriculum across a number of courses
 
- in keeping with our Guelph’s work on curriculum (re)development
 
- in keeping with our Guelph’s work on curriculum (re)development
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2. PEAR – a tool for peer evaluation, assessment and review
 
2. PEAR – a tool for peer evaluation, assessment and review
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3. iClicker integration
 
3. iClicker integration
  
Academic Integrity
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'''Academic Integrity''''''
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Elixr Academic Integrity Modules
 
Elixr Academic Integrity Modules
 
- joint project with Windsor, UWO, and Ryerson (project lead)
 
- joint project with Windsor, UWO, and Ryerson (project lead)
 
- producing four case studies on academic integrity to be used by educational developers in their work with faculty
 
- producing four case studies on academic integrity to be used by educational developers in their work with faculty
  
Accessibility
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'''Accessibility''''''
 
- first annual "Aiming for Accessibility" conference (May 2009) was a huge success with 150+ attendees from Ontario Universities
 
- first annual "Aiming for Accessibility" conference (May 2009) was a huge success with 150+ attendees from Ontario Universities
 
- ongoing workshops for instructors and staff on creating accessible course content and AODA regulations
 
- ongoing workshops for instructors and staff on creating accessible course content and AODA regulations
  
ePortfolio Initiatives:
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'''ePortfolio Initiatives:'''
 
- 4 concurrent ePortfolio initiatives at Guelph: 2 home-grown solutions, 2 third-party (including D2L's ePortfolio)
 
- 4 concurrent ePortfolio initiatives at Guelph: 2 home-grown solutions, 2 third-party (including D2L's ePortfolio)
  
FORscene Pilot:
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'''FORscene Pilot:''''''
 
- integrated internet video editing workflow.
 
- integrated internet video editing workflow.
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[[Category: 2009 Institutional Updates]]
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[[Category:Summer Institute 2009]]
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[[Category:OUCeL]]

Latest revision as of 11:16, 25 September 2024

Desire2Learn Migration - The University of Guelph has is in the process of consolidating its online course offerings under a single Learning Management System, with Desire2Learn replacing Blackboard for on-campus courses and related websites - piloted approximately 40 courses in Winter 2009 - all Summer 2009 courses (approx. 40) are using D2L - converting Fall 2009 courses (700+) from Blackboard to Desire2Learn

Application Development

1. CurricKit curriculum mapping tool - a coldfusion application developed by courseware architect Rich Couto along with Educational Developers Peter Wolf and Mary Wilson - a survey and mapping tool that can be used by departments or programmes to determine what various knowledge, skill and values are taught and how they are assessed - provides a variety of detailed reports that can be used to assess curriculum across a number of courses - in keeping with our Guelph’s work on curriculum (re)development

2. PEAR – a tool for peer evaluation, assessment and review

3. iClicker integration

Academic Integrity'

Elixr Academic Integrity Modules - joint project with Windsor, UWO, and Ryerson (project lead) - producing four case studies on academic integrity to be used by educational developers in their work with faculty

Accessibility' - first annual "Aiming for Accessibility" conference (May 2009) was a huge success with 150+ attendees from Ontario Universities - ongoing workshops for instructors and staff on creating accessible course content and AODA regulations

ePortfolio Initiatives: - 4 concurrent ePortfolio initiatives at Guelph: 2 home-grown solutions, 2 third-party (including D2L's ePortfolio)

FORscene Pilot:' - integrated internet video editing workflow.