Improved SPIKE and Study.Net integration
improved Study.Net & SPIKE integration Last year we surveyed students about technology at Wharton and heard resounding feedback about our multitude of online services. This comment is an accurate...
View ArticlewebCafe: the road to retirement begins
Rob, the leader of Wharton's webCafe team, ponders the future of courseware. Photo by Chong K Pak. Wharton’s current courseware, webCafé, is almost 12 years old and is used in over 80% of our courses....
View ArticleCourseware Pilot: Blackboard 9
Many of you may recognize Blackboard as one of the major players in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) space. In fact, it is the predominant University of Pennsylvania LMS managed by Penn Library....
View ArticleCourseware pilot: Canvas
One of the courseware platforms (or learning management systems, if you prefer) that Wharton Computing will pilot this spring is Canvas, a product brought to us by Instructure. Below is a quick tour...
View ArticleCanvas Learning Management System goes open source
Canvas Course View According to this press release, Instructure’s Canvas Learning Management System goes open source today: “educational institutions can download and use the Canvas Community Version™...
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