Implement a secure, integrated social network and community for students, instructors, departments, and administrators.
Solution
The Learning Objects Social Network and Academic Commons provides access to a network for teaching, learning, and collaboration to everyone at your institution; enables administrative and cross-departmental collaboration on projects and research using social media; gives academic departments spaces to collaborate on curriculum and research and to store artifacts; provides clubs, teams, and ad-hoc groups an interactive online community.
Student Tyler Warren is able to connect with peers and instructors using the "friending" feature.
The English Department is able to collaborate in a dedicated online space.
Implement a seamless social network and intranet integration into any LMS or as a portal
Remove the need for infrastructure development or maintenance
Receive full service support and training
Deploy a secure, reliable, and scalable Software as a Service (SaaS)
Meet institutional service level requirements (SLA)
Enable prospective employees to articulate and evidence their competencies through presentation portfolios using pre-defined requirements
Develop the ability of their graduate employees to continually reflect, review, and plan specific actions in relation to required learning development by organizing and maintaining content in a personal learning environment
Facilitate more effective monitoring of learner progress through transparency and communication