Difference between revisions of "Academic Technologies Tool Comparison"

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  <td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td>
 
  <td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td>
 
  <tr><td><strong>ACCESS/VISIBILITY</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
 
  <tr><td><strong>ACCESS/VISIBILITY</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
 
  <tr><td>Private by default</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
 
  <tr><td>Private by default</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>"Part or all can be made public (no student work, unless posted by faculty)"</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>"Part or all can be made public (no student work, unless posted by faculty)"</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
 
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<td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong>
 
<td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong>
 
  <tr><td><strong>FEEDBACK</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
 
  <tr><td><strong>FEEDBACK</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
  <tr><td>Post text and/or media comments</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td>
 
  <td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td>
  <tr><td><strong>FILES</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>
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  <tr><td><strong>FILES</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td>
 
  <tr><td>Supports a variety of text and media file formats</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
 
  <tr><td>Supports a variety of text and media file formats</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
 
  <tr><td>File Storage and Distribution</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
 
  <tr><td>File Storage and Distribution</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>Protected Files</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
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  <tr><td>Protected Files</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>Able to use folders for organizing files</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>✓</td>
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  <tr><td>Able to use folders for organizing files</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;</td>
  <tr><td>Ability to Add Files via Drag-and-Drop capability</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
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  <tr><td>Ability to Add Files via Drag-and-Drop capability</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>Able to create Photo Gallery</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>Able to create Photo Gallery</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>✓</td>
 
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  <td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td><td>
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  <td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td>
  <tr><td><strong>COURSE DESIGN/LAYOUT</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td><strong>COURSE DESIGN/LAYOUT</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td>
  <tr><td>Static Front Page</td><td></td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>Static Front Page</td><td></td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>User-Customizable Navigation (for Faculty</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>User-Customizable Navigation (for Faculty</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>Variety of text and media may be included in one page</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>Variety of text and media may be included in one page</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
 
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<td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td><td>
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<td><strong>FEATURES & TOOLS</strong></td><td><strong>Canvas</strong></td><td><strong>WordPress</strong></td>
<tr><td><strong>OTHER</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
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<tr><td><strong>OTHER</strong></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td>
  <tr><td>Mobile App (Android and iOS) </td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>Mobile App (Android and iOS) </td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>Automated Tasks</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>Automated Tasks</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;</td>
  <tr><td>RSS Support</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>RSS Support</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
  <tr><td>External Tool/Plugin Options</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td><td>&nbsp;
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  <tr><td>External Tool/Plugin Options</td><td>✓</td><td>✓</td>
 
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[[Category:Curricular Technologies]]
 
[[Category:Curricular Technologies]]

Latest revision as of 11:42, 16 January 2019

CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
CMS (Content Management System) 
LMS (Learning Management System) 
Wiki  
File Storage
 
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
ACCESS/VISIBILITY  
Private by default
"Part or all can be made public (no student work, unless posted by faculty)"
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
ASSIGNMENT/ACTIVITY TOOLS  
Students can submit work online
Collaborative Workspaces for Students
Discussions
Assignments 
Quizzes/Surveys 
"Portfolios (see Portfolio Comparison Chart for details)"
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
COMMUNICATION TOOLS  
Announcements
Audio/Video Conferencing 
Audio/Video Recording 
Messaging (similar to eMail) 
Chat 
Notifications (Automated but Customizable by User) 
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
ASSESSMENT TOOLS  
Ability to post text comments
Ability to post audio and/or video comments✓ (built-in)
Built-in Annotation with Options 
Analytics (See "Analytics" for details)  
Gradebook 
SpeedGrader 
Individual Student Reports 
Ability to see all of a student's posts on one page ✓ (vertical scroll)
Outcomes 
Rubrics 
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
FEEDBACK  
Post text and/or media comments ✓ ✓
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
ANALYTICS  
Graphic Analytics Reporting Engine 
Course Analytics 
Activity Analytics 
Assignments Analytics 
Grades Analytics 
Student Analytics 
Quiz Statistics 
Quiz Log Auditing 
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
FILES  
Supports a variety of text and media file formats
File Storage and Distribution
Protected Files
Able to use folders for organizing files 
Ability to Add Files via Drag-and-Drop capability
Able to create Photo Gallery 
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
COURSE DESIGN/LAYOUT  
Static Front Page
User-Customizable Navigation (for Faculty
Variety of text and media may be included in one page
CURRICULAR TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
FEATURES & TOOLSCanvasWordPress
OTHER  
Mobile App (Android and iOS)
Automated Tasks 
RSS Support
External Tool/Plugin Options