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Sakai CLE 2.9

Sakai CLE 2.9

Neal Caidin

June 04, 2013
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  1. Presentation Objectives •  Show new 2.9 features •  Discuss adoption

    of 2.9 •  Encourage input from you, the community June 4, 2013 3
  2. Sakai 2.9 “before” June 4, 2013 4 What version of

    the Sakai CLE are you running in Production (as of February 2013)? 2.5 or earlier 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9
  3. Sakai 2.9 “after” June 4, 2013 5 What Sakai CLE

    version are you planning to upgrade to? 2.9 2.8 An older version, no longer supported by the community (2.7.1, 2.6.3, etc.) Other unsupported code base (trunk, custom local build, custom SCA build) No upgrade is currently planned
  4. Sakai 2.9 – summary at high level •  New Portal

    skin and Navigation – Less clicks, more fulfilling! •  Lessons tool part of core •  IMS Common Cartridge Support (import) •  Significant new profile/social components •  Large number of bug fixes (a good thing) •  Updates to Forums tool, significant new features for Gradebook, Samigo (Test & Quizzes), Assignments and more •  Accessibility, Internationalization, and Math support June 4, 2013 Sakai CLE 2.9 7
  5. Sakai 2.9 “Accessibilty Kudos” June 4, 2013 8 Faculty  member

     at  University  of  Michigan   Just  a  note  to  ask  if  you  would  pass  on  my   thanks  to  the  CTools  team  -­‐  the  new  version  of   CTools  is  finally  accessible!    I  am  certainly  able   to  manage  uploading  materials  and   communica'ng  with  the  students,  things  I   couldn't  do  without  help  last  year.  
  6. Sakai 2.9 – Forums • Statistics and Grading (check all

    cases where you can grade (bulk grading, etc)) • Require users to post before they can read posts - setting per forum • Word count for messages • Improved permissions settings layout • Checks for, and prevents, duplicate Forum and Topic names • Profile picture displays next to each post • Option to set open (show) and close (hide) dates • Options to duplicate forum and duplicate topic • The term "threads" changed to "conversations" throughout UI • In Topic menu, "Display Entire Message" option changed to "Display Message Content" • Topic menu always displays at top of Topic screen (previously, it displayed beneath breadcrumbs when in "Display Subject Only" mode and at the top when in "Display Entire Message" mode. June 4, 2013 Sakai CLE 2.9 11
  7. Sakai 2.9 – Gradebook • Drop highest, drop lowest and

    keep highest grade options • Hide/show columns in All Grades page • PDF export option added • Institutionally defined final course grade export, in addition to existing grade export options June 4, 2013 Sakai CLE 2.9 12
  8. Sakai 2.9 – Samigo • Easier distinction between published and

    working copies of quizzes • Ability to set score for students who have not submitted their work. • After a Test has been published, random question ordering option within Part. • Can now place due date on Schedule tool • A new matrix survey question type has been added. • Scientific and complex number notation support. • Grader's comments included in Export June 4, 2013 Sakai CLE 2.9 13
  9. Sakai 2.9 – Chat tool (not yet in use at

    large schools) June 4, 2013 17 h"ps://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DAC/Delegated+Access+Tool  
  10. Sakai 2.9 – Delegated Access and Shopping Period – New

    Contrib tool June 4, 2013 18 h"ps://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DAC/Delegated+Access+Tool  
  11. •  Thursday, 1 – 6 pm in Diamond I • 

    Get their take on CLE 2.9.x and 2.10 •  Ask questions •  Make suggestions June 4, 2013 19 Talk with the TCC