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HLS Canvas Pilot Kick-Off

HLS Canvas Pilot Kick-Off. June 9, 2014 | Griswold Hall 110. About the Program. The Vision.

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HLS Canvas Pilot Kick-Off

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  1. HLS Canvas Pilot Kick-Off June 9, 2014 | Griswold Hall 110

  2. About the Program The Vision Provide a continually evolving set of faculty-friendly, student-focused technologies that support teaching and learning across all Harvard schools, facilitate pedagogical innovation, and contribute to educational research. Strategic Objectives Guiding Principles Key Performance Indicators • Provide core teaching and learning technologies to all Schools • Support pedagogical innovation and research on learning • Establish strong Harvard community based on actual partnerships with faculty and with academic support professionals • Cultivate open source community around component development that complements core technologies • Deliver high-quality program on time, on budget, in scope • Communicate and socialize program across the University • Balance need to move quickly with thoughtful planning • Seek early and continuous faculty input from across the Schools • Transition program to ongoing services with sustained community and sustained vision • Embrace fluidity • Full-time staff focus is the rule; divided time is the exception • University migration from previous platform(s) to core technologies • Usable data from teaching and learning activities available for research • Meaningful engagement with faculty / teaching teams and with academic support professionals around needs • Harvard-specific technology enhancements and applications generated by open source community • Program delivered on time and on budget

  3. High-Level Program Activities

  4. Canvas Pilot: Fall 2013 • 6 courses, 530 students • Initial implementation: • Integrated course data and enrollment from Harvard registrars • PIN authentication for students and teaching staff

  5. Canvas Pilot: Spring 2014 • 48 courses, 3k students • Additional development: • Integrated reserve reading lists and lecture video display • Added course shopping capability • Upgraded web conferencing features

  6. Canvas Pilot: Evaluation Activities: • Surveys • UserVoice • Support tickets • User analytics Available on http://tlt.harvard.edu: • Fall report • Spring mid-term progress report • Coming soon: Springfinal report

  7. Spring Pilot: Early Evaluation Results • About half of the students and three-fourths of the faculty found the interface confusing at first. • A majority of both teaching staff and students agreed that with sufficient introduction the platform works well for students. • 81% of students rated the functionality good, very good, or excellent.

  8. Migration Progress We are here!

  9. Site Demo: DCE Course

  10. Visit our Website http://tlt.harvard.edu

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