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LMS Next Steps: Moving from ANGEL to Canvas
Washington State Board for Community
and Technical Colleges
April 22, 2012
The Washington System
Private
Colleges
4-year
Colleges &
Universities
Governor
Appointed
Board
SBCTC
29 Community &
5 Technical Colleges
10
49
38
Enrollment Distribution
Basic Skills and Pre-College
Workforce
Transfer
System Highlights
• 34 community and technical colleges in Washington
• In 2010-11
– 161,000 FTEs
– 330,000 headcount
– 96,600 students who took an online class
– 34,000 students who took a hybrid class
– 37 percent of all graduates earn 15 or more credits online or
hybrid
• Total eLearning FTES increased by 25 percent from
2007-08 to 2008-09.
Strategic Technology Plan
Strategy I:
Create a single, system-wide suite of online
teaching and learning tools that provides all
Washington students with easy access to
“anywhere, anytime” learning.
• http://www.sbctc.edu/general/a_strategictechplan.aspx
WashingtonOnline (WAOL)
WAOL supports
• Single ANGEL license for 22 colleges, plus
pooled enrollment system
• Blackboard Collaborate for all colleges
• Tegrity for all colleges
• NW eTutoring Consortium
• Professional development for all tools
• The Open Course Library
…..saving our system $6 million/year
The Search
Committee: SBCTC Staff, eLearning
Directors, LMDC (Librarians), ITC,
Instruction Commission, Student
Services, ADA Council, Faculty
Association, Six Universities
The Search • Timeline: • Sept, 2011 – Committee Formed
• Oct, 2011 – Faculty Surveyed
• Nov, 2011 – RFP Out
• Jan, 2012 – RFPs scored, Finalists Chosen
• Feb, 2012 – Sandboxes Open to Faculty Testers
• Mar, 26th, 27th – Onsite Demos, Successful Vendor
Chosen
Why Canvas?
Why Canvas:
• First choice of faculty testers
• Highest score on technical response
• Highest score on vendor references
• Hosts in the cloud
• Great use of mobile and social media
• Integration and sharing/trust relationships
Timeline/What Happens Next
Timeline • July 2012 – Contract begins
• Summer 2012 – Integration and Set Up
• Fall 2012 – Pilots and Scaled Up Training
• Winter 2013 – Colleges transition on their schedule
• June 2014 – ANGEL contract ends
Cost Model (Prospective)
• FTE based rather than active user
• Will cost less than $4 per active user
• Questions:
– Is the learning management system a core
technology?
– If so, should it be centrally funded?
http://www.slideshare.net/sbctc98632
Scott Dennis
eLearning Professional Development Manager
(360) 747-7211 / [email protected]
Connie Broughton
Director, eLearning and Open Resources
360-704-4334 / [email protected]