Saroj Primlani Lisa Fiedor Office of Information TechnologyDistance Education & Learning Technology Applications-- Instructional Support Services North Carolina State University Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG Web Applications for Instruction Delivery  True HTML environment  Web-based client (development environment)  Client-based UI (thin client)  Desktop client  Environment

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG Commonly Deployed Web Applications  Learning Management Systems (BlackBoard, Moodle etc, homegrown.)  Synchronous Learning Management System (Elluminate, Centra, Horizon Wimba)  Multimedia environments (ITunes U, YouTube etc)  Multimedia delivery plugins

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG System Design  Login  Workspace, menus, toolbars, buttons etc  Views (student, instructor, administrator)  Tools (communication, collaboration, authoring)  Course Content (learning materials, schedules, assignments, quizzes, grades, calendar etc)  Documentation

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG Application Usability  Login  Navigate  Access all the content  Use all tools as intended  Author and deliver accessible content  Customize environment  Access all documentation/ help files

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG Rubric A rubric is a scoring tool that helps define the quality of a project, paper, product or tool. NA = not applicable 1 = not accessible 2= partial, difficult to perform activity 3= partial, requires work-around or accommodations 4= accessible but needs improvement 5= accessible

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG Evaluation Process  Create checklist of all product features and activities that can be performed  Programmatic evaluation to guidelines  User testing – create scenarios for each activity and test for functional limitation  Compile data and give overall rating

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG Discussion Checklists with rubric Scenarios

Lisa Fiedor DELTA Rubric to Evaluate Web Applications Saroj Primlani Office of Information Technology AHG Demonstration  Moodle, ITunes U