WAOL Advisory Group

Monday, January 7, 2013

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Agenda:• 2013 Meeting Schedule: goo.gl/Y882i• State Authorization • “Core” technology discussion• SBCTC job openings• Blackboard Collaborate Check-in• Tegrity Check-in• ANGEL Check-in• Canvas Update• OCL Update

Next meeting – February 4– same time, same place (January 21 meeting on holiday)

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State Authorization• Remember: All colleges are required to provide information to ALL students on the

complaint process in their home state.  You can use a link to the SHEEO list, available here:

• http://www.sheeo.org/stateauth/Complaint%20Process%20Links.pdf

• More information on this wiki: http://stateregulations.wikispaces.com/

 

Title HereWhat Is “Core” Technology?• WACTC Technology Committee has asked IC to

work with other commissions to define “core.”• Once defined, the next step is to see if the

learning management system and the library platform are core.

• Questions—– How paid for?– Mandatory?– Benefit for students?

Title HereBlackboard Collaborate

• Collaborate (Wimba/Elluminate combo)

– Here is the free app for Collaborate Mobile for V12: http://iTunes.com/apps/blackboardcollaboratemobile

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Tegrity Check-in• Current contract expires June 30, 2013.• Do we renew? Or do we go for an RFP?• Decision time: January 2013

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Tegrity Training

• Scheduling a training at Everett CC soon

• Desktop Training: http://pages.tegrity.com/desktoptrainingseries.html

• Training Videos: http://www.youtube.com/tegritynw

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ANGEL Check-in– Get ANGEL help at:

http://www.waol.org/help

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Canvas Update• MOU—

– What is Tier 1 support for Canvas like? – More, less than ANGEL? – Different? Need different or more staff?

• Training spots still available at http://goo.gl/z7gAM• Will start charging colleges if faculty don’t show for

training class—as before

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OCL Update• According to Nicole Allen, Student

PIRG, based on OCL faculty use

OCL will save students $5.07 million by the end of this academic yearWhat is your college doing?

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Take Aways:

February 4, 2012, 11:00 to noon on Blackboard Collaborate

information on this web site:http://waol.org/faculty_and_staff/WAOLAdvisory.aspxRecordings on WAOL Blog:http://waol.org

Please forward invitations to others on your campus who might be interested.

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