Lasell College’s short-term goals include requiring 100 percent of faculty to use the college’s Moodle-based learning management system (LMS) before the end of this year.

To quote the artice, "Lasell’s online ambitions aside, the LMS is being seen as increasingly crucial to the modern college -- not necessarily because it enables students to learn more, but because it enables colleges to learn more about students."

 

How do the members of the Teaching Breakfast feel about this approach to a college master plan?


Read more: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2012/03/21/traditional-colleges-aim-boost-lms-usage#ixzz1pkdMp8p9
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Harry E. Pence
SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus
SUNY Oneonta