The document discusses the UHI Virtual Learning Environment called CLAN. It describes CLAN as an open source solution that can be customized to meet UHI's pedagogical needs from SVQ to PhD levels. CLAN will integrate with other applications and grow with UHI. It will also allow for collaboration through a developer community.
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CLAN OpenSource VLE (2004)
1. CLAN The UHI Virtual Learning Environment C ollaborative L earning and A cademic N etwork
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3. Architectural integration Student Information System Course/Module Information, Assessment Results VLE Clan NOVEL Log In Email Discussion Board Assessment Engine Knowledge Management Tools Other Tools
4. Architectural integration UHI Town single sign on “ Town community exists because of the fullness of services. Do away with one public building and it will be less of a town” UHI’s eLearning architecture Library Help/Support SRS Authentication PORTAL Legacy systems Learning Environment Content Management System Café Club house Other town buildings/systems
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9. Process Information Services Committee User Group Technical Group Defining UHI user and subject requirements Implementing UHI user and system requirements Academic Partner and UHI representation Project Manager User consultation and testing UHI staff & students
10. Timescale Training FUTURE DEVELOPMENT CLAN programming development Migration Roll-out date Old pilot VLEs Termination of old VLEs
11. Training Delivery Course creation Author community Workshops Handbooks/Manuals LD guides FAQ Direct support Forum Joint online training MAPD modules Handbooks/Manuals Delivery support