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The University of Sunderland Virtual Learning Environment. @. What does a VLE do?. What does a VLE do?. delivers course content. What does a VLE do?. delivers course content provides means of communication. What does a VLE do?. delivers course content provides means of communication
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What does a VLE do? delivers course content
What does a VLE do? delivers course content provides means of communication
What does a VLE do? delivers course content provides means of communication delivers assessment
What does a VLE do? delivers course content provides means of communication delivers assessment delivers course information
What does a VLE do? delivers course content provides means of communication delivers assessment delivers course information enables course organisation
Why have a VLE? support for on and off campus students
Why have a VLE? support for on and off campus students greater flexibility
Why have a VLE? support for on and off campus students greater flexibility access to resources at any time
Why have a VLE? support for on and off campus students greater flexibility access to resources at any time sense of community for distance learners
VLE implementation - Planning Big bang rather than a small departmental trial growing organically
VLE implementation - Planning Big bang rather than a small departmental trial growing organically Set up training and development system
VLE implementation - Planning Big bang rather than a small departmental trial growing organically Set up training and development system Integration with other systems a high priority
VLE implementation - Planning Big bang rather than a small departmental trial growing organically Set up training and development system Integration with other systems a high priority Central authentication and automatic sign-on via Portal
VLE implementation - Planning Big bang rather than a small departmental trial growing organically Set up training and development system Integration with other systems a high priority Central authentication and automatic sign-on via Portal Student Administration System to be the primary data source
VLE implementation - Planning Big bang rather than a small departmental trial growing organically Set up training and development system Integration with other systems a high priority Central authentication and automatic sign-on via Portal Student Administration System to be the primary data source Coordinated by Project Plus 2
VLE implementation - personnel Core Implementation Team:
VLE implementation - personnel Core Implementation Team: VLE Implementation manager (Plus 2) 2 x VLE administrators (LDS) Project Plus 2 Director ITACS technical representative Others as appropriate
VLE implementation - personnel Core Implementation Team: VLE Implementation manager (Plus 2) 2 x VLE administrators (LDS) Project Plus 2 Director ITACS technical representative Others as appropriate VLE Champions Group:
VLE implementation - personnel Core Implementation Team: VLE Implementation manager (Plus 2) 2 x VLE administrators (LDS) Project Plus 2 Director ITACS technical representative Others as appropriate VLE Champions Group: Academic staff and representatives from University services.
VLE implementation - personnel VLE Forum:
VLE implementation - personnel VLE Forum: Senior academic and service staff Monthly meetings Discuss quality processes, University regulations, delivery of modules & programmes, information provided to students.
VLE implementation - personnel VLE Forum: Senior academic and service staff Monthly meetings Discuss quality processes, University regulations, delivery of modules & programmes, information provided to students. VLE Executive:
VLE implementation - personnel VLE Forum: Senior academic and service staff Monthly meetings Discuss quality processes, University regulations, delivery of modules & programmes, information provided to students. VLE Executive: Deans of schools, directors of services and University Executive. Strategic and Institutional level, implementation plan, financial.
VLE implementation - systems Hardware: Sun Enterprise E450 Server with 4 x 480Mhz processors each with 4Gb cache, 4 x 36Gb Disks, UPS, backup, RAID, support etc. Operating system: Sun Solaris 8
SAS LDAP VLE implementation - data flow Authentication data Module data WebCT Person data Membership data
VLE management ITACS: Hardware maintenance, OS upgrade, system level backup and security. LDS: Research, application, administration and support.