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Wednesday, April 9, 2014
4 Reasons Why You Need A Course Syllabus Dashboard - Travis Thurston, Edudemic
Do you need to provide access to all course syllabi for accreditation? Do you want to empower department heads, and market courses to potential or current students? Do your instructional designers need a one-stop access point to courses? Look no further than a syllabus tracker dashboard. Kenneth Larsen and the team in the Center for Innovative Design and Instruction (CIDI) at Utah State University created this powerful open educational resource tool (basically a course syllabus dashboard and more) that provides filtered results and visual analytics by harnessing the power of the Canvas API. There are four main reasons why you need to have this tool.
http://www.edudemic.com/course-syllabus-dashboard/