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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

To alleviate some of that burden, many academic institutions have turned to third-party, Learning Management Systems (LMS) to help decrease the workload being placed upon their IT staff. An LMS is a proprietary, academic software platform that facilitates a host of interactive classroom support services.

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It's complicated

Learning with 'e's

We discussed the evolution of social media in higher education and also how institutional virtual learning environments (learning management systems) are being developed to cope with new demands of new learners. A number of factors need to be considered, including the motivations and needs of our students. Unported License.