New Products for 2009

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 2 Update Summary Enrich teaching and learning Meet accountability needs Maximize investment in curriculum Expand administrative support Minimize technology risk Products enhanced for your Learning Enterprise

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 3 Enrich Teaching and Learning Further engage students: –Easily integrate web-based rich media content –Integrate real-time web information through RSS feeds –Evaluate students consistently through grading rubrics Use improved grading workflow through a more flexible gradebook Increase instructor effectiveness through lesson plans Enhance the assessment life cycle through improved item analysis capabilities More…

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 4 Further Engage Students Include rich media directly in course content items Add Web 2.0 content mashups to portal pages Easily integrate web-based content

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 5 Further Engage Students Add RSS feeds to courses as well as portal pages Select from a list of pre-defined RSS feeds or insert your own Integrate real-time web information

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 6 Evaluate Students Consistently Improve grading quality with rubrics Evaluate all submissions against the same criteria Ensure reliability of scores across multiple graders Share criteria with students before and after grading

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 7 Use Improved Grading Workflow Define grade reports to match any academic calendar Surface ungraded items and generate term-based reports Manage all gradebook activities via one screen

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 8 Increase Instructor Effectiveness Collect, organize, and share lesson elements Use established or user-defined templates Align lesson plans to learning objectives

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 9 Enhance the Assessment Lifecycle Evaluate results against eight statistical measures of assessment Review question pools in aggregate or individually Identify, edit, and re-grade poorly performing items Use item analysis to understand student results

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 10 Maximize Investment in Curriculum More effectively manage centralized content –Develop and share rubrics, lesson plans, and surveys –Search shared content by keyword or standard Score and review student submission data at the course or repository level Ensure content portability –Import Common Cartridge and other formats –Export to Common Cartridge to avoid vendor lock-in –Provide standards portability More…

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 11 More Effectively Manage Content Develop and share rubrics, lesson plans, and surveys Find content items by keyword or standard Improve centralized content management workflow

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 12 Administer Assessments at Scale Publish assessments and surveys across multiple courses Review student results at both the course and aggregate level Improve distribution and results analysis workflow

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 13 Ensure Content Portability Export course content in the Common Cartridge format Create and distribute standards-aligned course content Preserve your institutions content investment

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 14 Meet Accountability Needs Decrease the risk of cheating through a secure testing environment Enable institutional assessment through improved course surveys Support a learning outcomes approach using program rubrics Achieve authentic assessment with ePortfolio More…

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 15 Support Proctored Assessments Control student browsing with built-in browser controls Practical refinements from real-world use in proctored labs Decrease risk of cheating using a secure browser

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 16 Improve Institutional Assessment Develop and distribute centralized survey instruments Include new Likert-scale questions Generate reports with statistical measures Evaluate courses, instructors or programs

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 17 Minimizing Technology Risk ANGEL Learning has taken additional steps to ensure optimal performance of ANGEL LMS 7.4 Our inclusive Community Development Model creates an informed vision Community driven Real-World testing polishes pre-release software –Limited Field Trial –Open Field Trial Secure protocol support: HTTPS, SFTP Scale: developed and tested to support common load balancing schemes

© 2009 ANGEL Learning, Inc. Proprietary and Confidential, 18 Simple. Powerful. Open.