Tag Archives: WebCT

Jul 18 2008

Goodbye WebCT

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I couldn’t end the day without a quick goodbye to WebCT. After 9 years of reliable service to LSE, WebCT is finally being switched off – well the licence expires at some point over the weekend. See our short account … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on July 18, 2008 by Kris Roger   Tagged with: , ,

Jun 30 2008

Moodle & WebCT Summer 2008

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Over the summer all remaining courses using WebCT will be moved to the LSE’s new virtual learning environment (VLE) Moodle.  There are full details of this project and specific instructions for the remaining WebCT users on our website. For staff … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on June 30, 2008 by Matt Lingard   Tagged with: , ,

Apr 30 2007

LSE to adopt Moodle as the new institutional VLE

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Following a year of evaluation, LSE has decided to adopt Moodle as its Virtual Learning Environment. We believe Moodle has many advantages for both staff and students and these were clearly flagged up during our pilots. They include: Easier to … Continue reading →

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Aug 24 2006

WebCT student survey 2006

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The results of the 2005/2006 WebCT student survey are now available. The complete report is here, and a summary follows. A total of 1356 responses were received. Overall, the results reflect well on the state of WebCT courses at LSE. The … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on August 24, 2006 by Steve Bond   Tagged with: ,

Aug 9 2006

Report on the 2006 WebCT Reviews

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Posted in: Events & Workshops (CLT), Teaching & Learning, Tools & Technologies

The Reviews took place on 6 and 13 June 2006 and were attended by 45 people in total, mostly academic and administrative staff. The Reviews serve two purposes: to allow WebCT users to meet and exchange ideas, and to allow … Continue reading →

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May 31 2006

What's new in WebCT CE6

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Brief descriptions and screenshots: http://webct.uni.edu/information/whatsnewCE6.htm from The University of Northern Iowa

Posted by: Posted on May 31, 2006 by Matt Lingard   Tagged with: ,

May 26 2006

WebCT Portfolio (2)

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Further to my earlier comments on the WebCT Portfolio tool in this blog yesterday I joined an online Seminar by WebCT run thru Horizon Live Classroom. [Seminar Archive] I found it a little dull, partly because I’d seen the tool … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on May 26, 2006 by Matt Lingard   Tagged with: , ,

May 5 2006

WebCT My Modules (Coventry)

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This screencast is by Andy Syson at Coventry. It’s for Designers and is to explain their rollover procedure: Understanding your initial My Modules List

Posted by: Posted on May 5, 2006 by Matt Lingard   Tagged with: ,

May 4 2006

WebCT 6 Testing Checklist

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The University of Houston and University of Houston-Victoria came up with a testing schedule/script to ensure their installation of Vista worked with various browsers, operating systems and java versions. I doubt we’ll have the time/inclination to test every possible environment, … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on May 4, 2006 by Chris Fryer   Tagged with: ,

Feb 22 2006

WebCT 6 and e-portfolios

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Looks like WebCT are adding another tool to WebCT 6. Things seem to be moving quite quickly! This from the latest WebCT newsletter. Get ready for the WebCT Portfolio! Moving to WebCT Campus Edition 6 will also pave the way … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on February 22, 2006 by Kris Roger   Tagged with: ,