Etudes is a community of institutions and individuals who are supporting teaching, learning, and collaboration, and expanding educational opportunities to learners through its tools and support infrastructure. Serving about 75,000 students, Etudes is the platform for delivering, managing, and supporting instruction in over 25 colleges.
Since 2002, Etudes has been leading the development of open source (OS) tools for Etudes and the Sakai platform. Etudes is focused on developing tools that respond to the unique needs of our partners, with an emphasis on supporting e-learning, teaching, and collaboration. Further, Etudes provides centralized hosting services, support, site and account management, and training and professional development opportunities to its members.
Etudes Overview
Joining Etudes is more than adopting a course management solution; it’s about joining a rich community. This video gives an overview of the Etudes course management system, training, and support. We talk with a number of the members of the Etudes community.
Adopters gain access to teaching communities of practice, user support forums and training in the tools and pedagogy. Etudes is a services provider, so that you don’t have to worry about 99.999% uptime or upgrading, supporting, and maintaining hardware and software. Adopters gain access to a stellar platform that is developed by educators and is enhanced with faculty input, for the direct benefit of our community. Etudes is an easy to use, feature-rich platform for supporting teaching, learning and collaboration and for delivering distance learning around the clock.
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