The document summarizes updates from the LTC including: - A three-legged stool approach to e-portfolios that involves learning, assessment, and technology units. 12 projects were awarded grants to pilot e-portfolios. - i>clicker will be rolled out campus-wide in the fall semester as the new classroom response system. It allows for ease of use, integration with Sakai, and support for web-enabled devices. - The LTC continues searching for the best web conferencing solution to replace Dimdim. Options like Wimba, Elluminate, and free tools are being considered. - A new mobile portal launched at m.udel.edu to improve the mobile experience for

1. LTC Updates
Mathieu Plourde, LMS Project Leader Paul Hyde, Manager
IT Client Support & Services IT Academic Technology Services
September 23, 2010

2. Summary
• E-Portfolios
• i>clicker
• Web Conferencing
• Mobile Experience
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3. Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
E-PORTFOLIOS
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4. Three-Legged Stool Approach
E-PORTFOLIOS
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5. From Selection to Deployment
• Internal grants awarded from the Provost’s Office
to 12 projects
• Programmatic approach
• Pilot for Fall 2010
• Primary focus of assessing General Education
Goals
• Use of OSP in Sakai@UD
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6. Units Involved
CFEE IT
OA CTL CS&S ATS
Art C Mktg Ed.L Fash. HDFS HRIM
Eng. Tech Music Engl. Psy. Ed. Sp. Mgmt SSP
Programs
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7. Matrix Building Workflow
CFEE
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8. Matrix Building Workflow (2)
IT
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9. Introductory Videos
General Programmatic
http://www.udel.edu/00173
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10. Classroom Response System
I>CLICKER
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11. i>clicker Rollout, Fall 2010
Why choose i>clicker?
a) Pilot tests show:
A very few faculty wanted sophistication and an extended feature
set
--by far, most faculty wanted ease of use
b) Uses a screen overlay, good for any application, and supports on-
the-fly polling
c) Integrates with Sakai, grades stored in non-proprietary CSV
format
d) Supports Web-enabled devices, mix and match with polling
devices
e) All of the above
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12. i>clicker Rollout, Fall 2010
What can you expect from a clicker vendor?
a) Vendor should help with all out-of-pocket costs
b) Vendor should provide a rebate for students to transition
c) Vendor should support integration with your LMS
d) Vendor should offer follow-up faculty events, etc.
e) All of the above
http://it.udel.edu/ats/clickers
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13. Our Never-Ending Quest For
WEB CONFERENCING
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14. A Few Of the Contenders
• Disappointed by Dimdim
• Wondering about Wimba/Elluminate
• Connect seems costly (licensing issue)
• Free options keep getting better (Skype, Tokbox)
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15. User Expectations
MOBILE EXPERIENCE
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16. New Mobile Portal for UD
http://m.udel.edu
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17. Expectations For Mobile Learning?
FULL PARTIAL
AUTHENTIC TARGETED
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18. For more information
Mathieu Plourde Paul Hyde
Project Leader, LMS Manager
IT Client Support & Services IT Academic Technology Services
mathieu@udel.edu paulhyde@udel.edu
@mathplourde
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