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ebackpack
is a learning management system that is customizable for different
uses, irrespective of course or computer literacy. Colleges like
the Indian School of Business and Finance use ebackpack
classroom edition
for their college intranet, to compliment classroom teaching. The
school of convergence uses the ebackpack
distance learning edition
to host the country’s first free mass media program.
ebackpack
has been designed using the best of US based products and customized
to cater to the unique needs of Indian institutions.
The base ebackpack
product comes competitively priced with more features than any other
LMS on the market.
Features include:
The Virtual Classroom
Assignments:
A secure space where faculty uploads assignments for which
students can directly submit their responses.
Results:
A single confidential space where assignments and exam result can
be uploaded by faculty and viewed by the respective student.
Attendance:
The attendance section allows instructors to mark attendance online,
and students to view their own attendance records. The instructor
can also download the attendance into an excel worksheet, so that
they can be submitted to the college.
SMS:
A way in which faculties and administrator can send out SMS’s
when required.
Email:
Every student, faculty and administrator gets a reliable and secure
personal email account with the university domain name (facultyname@university.edu.in)
Classroom
Announcements: A space for classroom
specific announcements, informing students of when a faculty uploads
a new assignment, adds a new test or makes any modification to an
existing document.
Syllabus:
A feature where instructors make the class syllabus and timelines
available. Students will automatically be notified if the instructor
makes any changes to these documents.
Course
Documents: A single place where
all supplemental course documents are available, such as reading
lists, presentations, assignment answer keys, exam preparation materials
and examples of student’s work.
The Virtual Campus
Campus
Calendar: A calendar that keeps
everyone on campus informed of exams, holidays and other important
events.
Campus
Directory: A central directory
provides phone numbers, extensions, email ids and office hours.
This feature allows users to control their own information and keep
it updated.
Campus
Announcements: An online notice
board for announcements relevant to the entire campus community,
such as unscheduled holidays, new faculty and new campus-wide procedures.
Campus
Documents: A central place for
the institute to place useful documents such as forms, prospectuses
and brochures.
Coming soon !
Alumni Network:
ebackpack
will soon host an alumni feature where former students can communicate
amongst each other, teachers and administrators.
Parent Access:
ebackpack
will soon have a section that provide parents with limited access
to their children’s assignments and grades.
Library Management:
ebackpack
will soon be releasing a library management module which integrates
the school library into ebackpack,
allowing students and faculty to search for books online. Eventually,
libraries of all ebackpack
campuses can be integrated.
Career Board:
ebackpack
will soon offer a career board informing students of upcoming career
fairs, internships, jobs and access to expert career counselors.
ebackpack
characteristics
- Expandable- increased number of users from 100 to 1000 at the
click of a button
- Accessible- access the ebackpack
through any internet connection anywhere anytime
- Integratable- integrate ebackpack
with any of your current online systems
- Customizable- remove any features that your institution does
not require and for a nominal fee add more features.
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