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4. What is CMS? CMS = Course Management System It is a tool that teachers use to upload information to the internet without needing the knowledge of website programming. Popularity has increased in recent years as technology has become more accessible

5. More on CMS Higher education Tools and framework allowing the teacher to connect to the student Grades Lectures Assignment drop boxes Quizzes Allows students to connect to other students in their classes Blog Discussion boards Reduces need for print outs A.k.a. saves the trees

6. Different CMS Examples Blackboard Over 10 different types Community Colleges WebCT University D2L New to U of A WebCT vs. D2L Costs

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8. Bibliography http://www.blackboard.com/us/index.Bb http://www.blackboard.com/us/index.Bb http://www.blackboard.com/us/index.Bb http://www.webct.com/ http://www.webct.com/ http://www.webct.com/ http://d2l.arizona.edu/ http://d2l.arizona.edu/ http://d2l.arizona.edu/ http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/DE C0302.pdf http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/DE C0302.pdf http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/DE C0302.pdf http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/DE C0302.pdf