1 / 14

Learning Management System Selection of Canvas -Higher Ed

Learning Management System Selection of Canvas -Higher Ed. Ignacio Cruz Edu 633 Post University . By PresenterMedia.com. CANVAS OVERVIEW. FEATURE 1 . FEATURE 2. FEATURE 3. Why Canvas over Blackboard? Hundreds of Features such as:. Speedgrader Annotations!

inge
Download Presentation

Learning Management System Selection of Canvas -Higher Ed

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Learning Management System Selection of Canvas-Higher Ed Ignacio Cruz Edu 633 Post University ByPresenterMedia.com

  2. CANVAS OVERVIEW FEATURE 1 FEATURE 2 FEATURE 3 Why Canvas over Blackboard? Hundreds of Features such as: Speedgrader Annotations! Allows preview of student’s submissions and provide feedback all in one frame Graphic Analytics Reporting Engine! Assists in turning rich learner data into meaningful insights to improve teaching and learning Outcomes (objectives)!Connect each learning outcome to a specific goal, so results are demonstrated in clearly measurable ways Automated Tasks!Course management is fast and easy with automated tasks Integrated Media Recorder! Record audio and video messages within Canvas FEATURE 4 FEATURE 5

  3. CANVAS OVERVIEW FEATURE 6 FEATURE 7 FEATURE 8 Why Canvas over Blackboard? Hundreds of Features such as: Ease of Use! Canvas Interface is a familiar, intuitive system which means most users already have the skills they need to navigate, learn, and use Canvas. Additionally, Online training for novices is easily accessible 24/7 IOS & ANDROID! Up to date media applications allow learning anytime, anywhere from many computer devices or mobile devices with a Web-standard browser RSS Support! Pull feeds from external sites into courses and push out secure feeds for all course activities Download and Upload files!Work in Canvas or work offline-it is up to the individual User-Customizable Navigation! Canvas intelligently adds course navigation links as teachers create courses FEATURE 9 FEATURE 10

  4. HOW DO WE COMMUNICATE? Canvas allows Synchronous and Asynchronous communication • Additionally; • Audio and video messages feedback . • Synchronous Web-conferencing • Allows for better feedback • Students are better connected Same Web Technologies that POWER sites, GOOGLE, FACEBOOK, and TWITTER use! Engaging Students and Instructors alike with better diverse communications!

  5. Content Organization The course creator decides • Content is customizable. • Course Creator can reorder course links to fit their needs. • Students can access all current course content. • Empty links are greyed out for the instructor, and not visible to student. • Students focus on current content. • Confusion is eliminated and all students remain on same course content.

  6. How will students/Users respond? Positively-with all easy to sue features such as: • Does what teachers/students need it to do. • Provides easy mobile access • Dependable • Makes teachers, IT, and Administrators jobs easier • Saves time • Will adapt to institution needs-will grow with it • Pedagogical flexibility

  7. How will students/Users respond? (cont’d) • Pedagogical flexibility-with a Application center for teachers to experiment with • Reliable-99.9% guaranteed uptime Service Level Agreement • Excellent 24/7 expert technical support • Low Risk-High Security • High speed

  8. How will students/Users respond? (cont’d) • Platform hosted by Amazon Web Service • Reliable-99.9% guaranteed uptime Service Level Agreement • Native Cloud, AWS • Highest guaranteed uptime in the industry

  9. Important features for the user Various important features available for both student and teachers • One of the most important features would be the various forms of communications, both Synchronously and asynchronously • By using the various forms of communication, students will feel better connected, and teachers impart better feedback

  10. Summary Canvas, the next best thing to being there Benefits of using canvas lms • To summarize, Canvas is the LMS recommended due to its hundred of features which are not available in Blackboard for the less comparable price. • The goal for any LMS is to be used for the purpose it was created-to instruct and learn when being physically present in a classroom is not feasible • With its many features, including diverse communication methods, Canvas keeps all users better communicated, and better engaged, which leads to better learning, the ultimate goal of any educational institution • Cost benefits also add up due to a better competitive price than blackboard

  11. Summary Canvas, the next best thing to being there Benefits of using canvas lms • Canvas not only offers better competitive prices, they also offer an extensive, open API that they publish to the world, making it easy for third-party apps to plug right into Canvas, pull from its data, and push data back in. • Canvas is customizable and adaptable, which means that its durability will last for many years and will grow with the educational institution that aligns with it. • In addition, Canvas partners with other educational institutions such as Pearson, McGraw-Hill, and Cengage Learning, just to name a few, which strengthens Canvas even more with partnerships like this to grow with.

  12. References

  13. A GOOD LMS KEEPS STUDENTS ENGAGED A GREAT LMS, GETS STUDENTS TO USE IT, AND RETAIN KNOWLEDGE

  14. FINITE

More Related