BYU Independent Study
CES Academic Technology Forum
Agenda
CRM
LTI and 3rd Party Systems
TurnItIn
AdobeConnect
High School Suite
BYUOnline
Microsoft Dynamic CRM
LDS license
Project management and oversight from OIT
Avanade Consultants
DCE Computer Operations for integrations
Call Centers employees record contacts (phone calls, email and chat)
Replace email processes with CRM activities
Great reporting
Next up: Marketing integration
● School visits
● Advertising campaigns
● Marketing cloud
LTI connections with 3rd party systems
Allows Tool Providers (Pearson) to integrate content and
activities with Tool Consumers (LMS).
● Behind the scenes connection
● Appears seamless
● No account creation necessary
● No additional purchases by the student
TurnItIn
Check for plagiarism and sharing assignments
● Students upload assignments
● TurnItIn evaluates the assignment and assigns a plagiarism score
● The instructor grades the assignment and reviews possible plagiarism
problems
● The grade posts to the BrainHoney Gradebook
Difficulties: Missing submission data causes problems for internal processes
(tracking teacher performance, notifying instructors of needing to grade)
AdobeConnect
Independent Study: Work on your own at your own pace.
Pressure in the industry to have more student-teacher and student-student interaction.
Speaking appointments
Tutoring sessions
Course orientations
Lesson checkins
Audio, Video, Recording, Break-out rooms, whiteboard, chatting, screen sharing
High School Suite
In response to state standards and regulations
Create a subdomain for a school
Populate it with the courses that they want
They manage enrollments
Their instructors teach the courses
Administrative support only
BYUOnline
Several year pilot program
● Limited courses and enrolments
● Offer online courses to BYU day students
● Part of tuition
● Campus instructors
● Registration through AIM (campus)
Historically: one year to complete,work at your own pace
New: Cohort / Semester based
Finale
Questions?