Learning Management System

Instructional Tools

Communication &

Collaboration

Mobile App Data,Analytics

&Personalized

Learning

Interoperability

Features

Instructional Tools:

Design Engaging Courses and Lessons Individualize Instruction

Instructional Tools:

Easily Grade Student Work Track Student Performance and Engagement

Instructional Tools:

Keep Students Engaged

Communication &Collaboration:

Connect everyone on the same network Connect Your Faculty in One Network

Communication &Collaboration:Own Global PLC

Mobile App:

Great on Any Device Grade on the Go

Data, Analytics and Personalized Learning

Provide Instant Feedback Fast Track to Insight

Provide Instant Feedback

Interoperability:Connect Everything Seamlessly

A Catalogue of Preconnected Apps

Provide Instant Feedback

Why is it emerging technology?

• Starts in 2009• Has the same concept of

sharing knowledgeIt is not new

•Be used in college classrooms. •Now as educational platforms for students, educators and districts.

It is in a state of “coming into

being.”

• Learning Management System

• Personal Learning NetworkGoing through a

hype cycle.

Why is it emerging technology?

• How to more seamlessly combine with other online learning resources.

Not yet fully understood or researched.

• Connects with plentiful of online learning resources.

• With novel ones released, it is always not fully researched of developing teaching possibilities.

Potential is mostly

unfulfilled.

Reference:1.Schoology: https://www.schoology.com/ 2. edShelf: https://edshelf.com/tool/schoology/

3. Velesianos, G. (2010). Emerging Technologies in Distance Education. Edmonton: AU Press, Athabasca University