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