Chapter 9 - Course Management Systems: Pedagogical Features, Selection, and Limitations

Learning Activities Resources

Listed below are external websites provided to assist you in completing the Learning Activities in your textbook.  Each external website resource (listed by URL) will open in a new window.

Activities 1 and 2:

See Course Management Systems: Pedagogical Features

Activity 4:

Note the instructional strategies utilized by your selected pedagogical model. Review the Instructional Strategies table to identify which features in your chosen Course Management System (CMS) support each strategy. Describe how you would use those features in your design.

Activity 7:

Brandon Hall’s Website
http://www.brandonhall.com

Additional Resources

Visit these resources on selected course management systems to find out more about their technical features, cost, and instructional development capabilities.   Each website resource will open in a new window.

WebCT
http://www.webct.com

BlackBoard
http://www.blackboard.com

Virtual-U
http://www.vlei.com/

Lotus LearningSpace
http://www.lotus.com/products/learnspace.nsf/wdocs/homepage

Visit these resources to compare and contrast a variety of course management systems and to learn more about learning management systems and learning content management systems.   Each website resource will open in a new window.

EduTools
http://www.edutools.info/course

Brandon Hall
http://www.brandonhall.com