Project news
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Eight courses test the waters in Canvas January 25, 2013
Canvas, the learning management system (LMS) that SFU will be implementing in the months ahead, is... -
Stephanie Reimer joins the team January 15, 2013
Stephanie Reimer joined the Canvas implementation team as a temporary communications assistant in... -
And the winner is ... Canvas! October 01, 2012
This morning (October 1, 2012), Jon Driver, Vice-President, Academic, announced that the university... -
Lots of interest in product demos August 08, 2012
Product demonstrations of the Blackboard, Canvas, and Moodle learning management systems (LMSs)... -
Blackboard, Canvas, Moodle: See the short-listed candidates in action August 08, 2012
The WebCT Replacement Project team has arranged demonstrations of the three learning management... -
Student volunteers will test the candidate systems August 03, 2012
SFU students will have two opportunities to evaluate Blackboard, Canvas, and Moodle, the three... -
Decision-making time approaches ... August 03, 2012
First, a 30-second recap: June 28 marked the deadline for receipt of proposals to replace SFU's... -
Today’s the day: June 28 is the RFP deadline June 28, 2012
We've reached the cut-off date for companies to submit their proposals for systems to replace SFU's... -
SFU issues a request for proposals June 01, 2012
The WebCT Replacement Project reached a major milestone on May 31 when the university issued a... -
Kyle’s back June 01, 2012
Kyle Woo, who was part of the WebCT Replacement Project team earlier this year as a co-op student,... -
LMS@SFU: Find out what the needs assessment report says April 25, 2012
The results of the consultation process conducted by the WebCT Replacement Project team are now... -
WebCT consultations are almost complete February 17, 2012
A university-wide process that began in September 2011 and included approximately 110 interactions... -
New Stakeholder Committee will focus on operational decision-making February 17, 2012
In January, the WebCT Replacement Project team morphed into two groups. The scaled-back... -
Five students are $150 richer February 09, 2012
Respondents to the WebCT student survey were eligible for a cash draw offering five prizes of $150.... -
Astonishingly high response to student survey February 09, 2012
The online WebCT student survey ended on January 30, and the final response rate exceeded the... -
Last call for WebCT student survey January 30, 2012
Today's the day! The deadline for completing the WebCT Student Survey is midnight tonight (January... -
Five cash prizes of $150 January 23, 2012
When the WebCT Student Survey was launched on Monday, January 16, respondents were invited to enter... -
More than 4,600 survey responses so far January 23, 2012
The response to the WebCT Student Survey has been overwhelming. Roughly 29,000 students were... -
Donald Mok joins the project team January 14, 2012
Donald Mok, a fourth-year business student concentrating on management information systems and... -
WebCT Replacement Project adds a Facebook page January 10, 2012
The WebCT Replacement Project now has a Facebook page at www.facebook.com/webctreplacementproject.... -
Survey will go to all SFU students January 10, 2012
One of the largest initiatives in the consultation phase of the WebCT Replacement Project will take... -
January will be about focus groups and forums January 10, 2012
The consultation phase of the WebCT Replacement Project is moving towards its conclusion. In... -
UBC visit provided a chance to share experiences January 09, 2012
On November 25, team leader Dorothy Paukste and members of the project team visited UBC to learn... -
Alan Doree joins the project team January 09, 2012
Alan Doree, a program director in the Centre for Online and Distance Education, joined the project... -
Numbers tell the story January 09, 2012
One way to gauge interest in the WebCT Replacement Project is to look at the statistics for the... -
Library and bookstore will share perspectives January 09, 2012
Elaine Fairey, associate university librarian and director of the library and the Student Learning... -
Share your thoughts January 09, 2012
Rob Dainow and Martin Laba of the WebCT Replacement project team have held more than 30... -
Strong interest in WebCT Replacement Project January 25, 2013
Close to 2,000 unique visitors have viewed the WebCT Replacement Project website in its first two... -
A blueprint for engaging students October 21, 2011
Marena Brinkhurst, the student representative on SCUTL (Senate Committee on University Teaching and... -
LMS replacement processes at other universities October 20, 2011
Rob Dainow (Teaching and Learning Needs Coordinator) met with members of the Learning and Teaching... -
"Needs and visions" will drive LMS choice October 20, 2011
Martin Laba, Director, Academic Community Engagement, met with the Learning and Teaching... -
Discussions about the consultation process October 20, 2011
Martin Laba, Director, Academic Community Engagement, started the consultation process with a...
