Logout Manage Profile

Helped me to remember why I wanted to be in this field in the first place and what is most important to me in my career.

A Cat-Herding Tale: Forging a Single Course Management System

Session Details

Thursday, October 21, 2004
4:55 p.m. - 6:10 p.m.
Exhibit Hall A, Table 50

Session Type: Poster Session - Management

Speaker(s)

  • Paul F. Bergen, Director, iCommons, Harvard University
  • Nick Brown, Senior Technical Project Manager, Harvard University
  • Abdul Shibli, Instructional Technologies Specialist, Harvard University

Abstract

For the past three years an effort has been under way at Harvard to consolidate best-of-breed instructional tools from around the university into a single, integrated course management system. Harvard's schools are sharing resources; librarians and instructional technologists are cooperating; faculty are enthusiastic. How did we accomplish this? This tale will tell all.