eduCAN - Collaboration Suite

Alerts & Notifications system

Be it an emergency, time-sensitive notification or regular day-to-day courseware information, the Alerts & Notifications system ensures the information is delivered by leveraging on the robust and failsafe technology platform. It serves as an immediate and effective communication tools to send and track personalized messages to students, faculty, staff and parents within a moment's notice through a variety of channels.

The system provides an intuitive single click message dissemination feature to reach the entire community simultaneously in a moment's notice.

Multiple modes of message dissemination like email, SMS, Voice, Fax etc.
Ability to schedule alerts & notifications on a day-to-day basis.
Ability to subscribe/unsubscribe from specific channels and notifications.
Tracking of delivery status of the messages.
Seamless integration with the other suites of products.

Real-Time Communication Platform

The real-time communication platform removes the geographic barriers from the learning environment by providing tools that help communicate, collaborate and interact no matter where a user is. The platform provides educators with tools that help them deliver the course synchronously in a virtual environment with intuitive controls just as they would in a regular classroom.

The delivered lectures can be recorded and stored in the central repository and can be streamed later on demand. The virtual environment provides intuitive controls that make the environment similar to a regular classroom with audio, video & chat tools for communication along with an interactive whiteboard and screen sharing features.

Virtual classrooms with interactive white boards
Share documents, desktop and application screen
Moderate classroom with complete control
Communicate using text chat, audio & video conferencing
Live assessment tools like opinion polls & quizzes
Record the lecture session and stream on demand

Asynchronous Communication Platform

The asynchronous communication platform provides the tools that allow people to connect together at each user's own convenience and schedule. These tools are helpful in capturing the history of the interactions allowing the collective knowledge to be shared and distributed easily.

The platform allows sharing of learning objects in various forms like podcasts, videos, e-books, feeds, web slices and url's through various channels like discussion forums, blogs, wiki's and e-mail. Its integration with the learning management suite serves as an effective learning resource sharing utility. Combined with the screen casting tool, lectures can be recorded right from the instructors desktop and shared as part of the course material.

Extensive set of communication tools like discussion forums, Blogs, wiki's
Integration with the learning management system
Provision for personalized on-demand communication through email and SMS

Community Networking Platform

The community networking platform helps connect and keep informed the students, instructors, parents, alumni and others. The main aim of the platform is to create a network among the users and keep informed of the latest happenings at the campus. The alumni portal keeps the current enrolled students connected with the alumni and helps share experiences.

The platform also serves as a newswire to share the latest news with the community members via the web media. The placements portal gives a better reach into the students and helps project the students achievements in a better way.

Different portals for Alumni, Placements and parents
Deliver information via news feeds
Configurable privacy for the information
Integration with the alerts and notifications platform