Posts Tagged ‘portal’

Case Study: City and Islington College MyCandi portal

Friday, December 17th, 2010

Candi logoMyCandi is a student portal developed by City and Islington College (Candi) and based upon MS SharePoint. MyCandi provides an online place for students where they can gain live access to relevant college systems, view a summary of their personal data and access their course area on Moodle.

The process of creating the Portal also produced wider benefits for the College including an overall improvement in the information systems as a result of a better understanding of the way they interconnect and more flexible communication between staff and students.

Read the full case study on the Excellence Gateway

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Case study: Lewisham College-eME-a portal for empowered learning

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Lewis_logoLewishamCollege’s learner portal, eME, delivers personalised information to learners rather than requiring users to search for it within a mass of college systems. The portal epitomises a philosophy of education in which learners are empowered and have control over their own learning coupled with aggregated systems to support this process. eME allows users to assume responsibility for their own learning by devolving control through a variety of integrated tools. It also enables learners to share their ideas and work with their peers as part of the learning journey.

Read this case study in full on the Excellence Gateway:
http://www.excellencegateway.org.uk/page.aspx?o=305649

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Event Report: SharePoint in Education

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

The SharePoint in Education event at Kingston College (24th November 2009) was a response to the growing demand for information and support from those developing systems using SharePoint.

Over fifty delegates from across the London and South East regions made the journey to Kingston College in November

The morning saw presentations on the SharePoint based developments at City and Islington College, Esher College and Kingston College. The common theme of all three developments was they integrated data from a number of different sources and made that information available to the user in a personalised context. However the approach and scope of these developments varied considerably. 
The event report and presentations are now available on the RSCLondon website…

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