Feb 6, 2006

Best Wishes for 2006

Volume 1.2

Events
5th Annual WebCT European User Conference:
27 Feb - 1 March 2006 Edinburgh


WebCT
Impact User Conference:
10-14 July 2006

Chicago

WebCT Certification
WebCT Certification Program
Preceeding the Africa User Conference
3-5 April 2006

WebCT CE Technical Training
Public Program
Planet WebCT
Covering the teaching and learning tools for CE6 and Vista4

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New Faces
Eiffel Corp is delighted to welcome Alys Pieters and Anton Moisey as part of our team.

Headlines
2006 WebCT Africa User Conference
WebCT Certification Program
WebCT-Blackboard Update
WebCT Vista Powersight kit-Data Tracking and Reporting
Update CE6 Hardware Requirements


2006 WebCT Africa User Conference (top)

February 28th is the last day for delegates to take advantage of the Early Bird registration discount for the 2006 WebCT Africa User Conference. Visit the conference website for more details. 

Call for Participation - a big thank you to those who submitted abstracts for the WebCT Africa User Conference. We have received over 26 submissions from institutions such as University of Johannesburg, University of Stellenbosch, University of Pretoria, Durban Institute of Technology, Tshwane University of Technology, University of Botswana, etc.

We look forward to seeing you all there!

WebCT Certification Program (top)

Thank you to those who have applied to take part in our first WebCT Certification Program. Thus far we have just under 10 people participating in the course. To apply, submit an application form with the following:

• Vita or Resume
• 250-word personal statement
• Letter of recommendation(s)

WebCT-Blackboard Update (top)

We are pleased to announce that WebCT and Blackboard have been given clearance by the U.S. Department of Justice to complete the merger of the two companies. More…


WebCT Vista Power
Sight Kit – Data Tracking and Reporting (top)

The WebCT Vista PowerSight Kit for reporting provides access to a wealth of detailed quantitative data that is automatically collected as users interact in the e-learning environment. WebCT collects data about system, course, and tool usage, as well as detailed event-level data about learner behavior. With the PowerSight Kit, administrators can aggregate this data and efficiently conduct custom analysis for institutional reporting purposes, such as quality review by assessment and institutional research staff, e-learning program planning, or research on learning effectiveness. More..

Updated CE6 Hardware Requirements (top)

Oracle on Sun SPARC Solaris has been added to the list of supported database options that are compatible with a Linux application server. More…