Social networking and online chatting might be a distraction for some, but the makers of the online course management system Prof-desk are using Web-based collaborative tools to connect teachers and ...

The course-management systems -- sometimes called courseware -- are Web-based software programs that provide online versions of class rosters, course outlines, assignments, discussions, quizzes, and ...

Molly Tipton failed at her first try last winter at putting classroom resources and homework assignments online—via a class MySpace page—after parents said they feared their children might get into ...

LectureShare has released an update to its free online course management system at lectureshare.com. New features include enhanced compatibility with common file types, a new student comments feature, ...

The refrain from this Rogers and Hammerstein song captures part of the dance between course management systems and core learning principles. Because the first set of CMS applications was developed by ...

As course-management systems become staples of college instruction, some students and professors find it harder than expected to learn to use the software, a survey of faculty members within the ...

Course Management Systems (CMS) such as Blackboard are being widely used to support the teaching mission at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln (UNL). Today, on behalf of the National Center for ...