Talk:Choosing the right tool

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Activity Blogs Drupal Moodle Wiki
Provide easy access to course materials
Share protected course materials
  • allow only enrolled students access to copyrighted materials
Threaded discussion forums (asynchronous)
Chat (synchronous)
Student uploadable assignments
Group work / collaborative writing
Student journaling



Drupal

Strengths

  • can protect sections of the site from outside world (readings, discussion)
  • good replacement for static web sites
  • discussion
  • flexible
  • surveys

Weaknesses

Moodle

Strengths

  • can protect all or nothing from outside world
  • enforces the course structure (weekly or topics)
  • chats and discussion
  • quizzes

Weaknesses

Wikis

Strengths

Weaknesses

Blogs

Strengths

Weaknesses

Dreamweaver

Strengths

Weaknesses