Open School BC

OC Membership

Membership in the Online Consortium provides access to BlackBoard Learn 9.1, WebCT and Moodle Learning Management Systems (LMS), used individually or in combination with each other.
Membership Rates for 2011/12: $1948.80 annually. For prices on other configurations, please contact us.
The membership entitles a school/school district to 5 course instances with 20 student seats and the following features:

*NEW* BlackBoard Learn 9.1 LMS:

BlackBoard Learn 9.1
School District Branding
Parental Access
Mobile Learn (allows student and teachers to access course content and much more)
SafeAssign (a plagiarism prevention service)
Reporting Tools, which will help with report card data
Teacher Resources, includes training materials and an area for teachers to collaborate in BlackBoard
Open School BC courses
BCLN (COOL) courses
Online Admin Tools to manage your districts users and courses for BlackBoard
Host Name Branding with a unique URL (Note: this is a fee for service item)

WebCT LMS:

WebCT Campus Edition v8
PowerSight Kit for WebCT to allow reporting, which will help with 1701 data and report card data
Teacher’s Lounge, an area for teachers to collaborate in WebCT.
Open School BC courses
BCLN (COOL) courses
Online Admin Tools to manage your district's users and courses for WebCT

Moodle LMS:

Moodle v1.9
Open School BC courses
BCLN (COOL) courses
Online Admin Tools to manage your district's users and courses for Moodle

Online Admin Tools:

BlackBoard Learn 9.1 User and Course Management
WebCT User and Course Management
Moodle User and Course Management
Reports for students, teachers, active, inactive and more

Customer Support:

BlackBoard Learn 9.1 Support (Includes 24X7 support from Blackboard Inc.)
WebCT Support (Includes 24X7 support from WebCT/Blackboard Inc.)
Moodle LMS Support
Online Administration Tools Support
Course Content Support
Educators’ Resource Centre Support

Report Centre:

Student History reporting
Gradebook reports centralized
Activity reports from WebCT
Inactive Student repor

Systems Support:

Storage for course data
Transfer rates
BACKUPS – Daily and Weekly backups with offsite storage
Clustered Environments for Failover ability
SUN Service Agreements
Oracle and MySQL Database Support
Solaris and Linux Operating System Support

OSBC Online Courses

All Open School BC Online Courses (http://online.openschool.bc.ca/online_courses.html)

Look at a sample of an online course in WebCT or Moodle, entering the following

user ID: osguest
password: osguest