Posted on January 25, 2008 by Michael Korcuska
I sometimes get asked about K-12 uses of Sakai. What I tell people is that we’re very interested in K-12 applications of Sakai and there are some examples of usage in the K-12 world, but that the current development resources are focused on Higher Education. So right now Sakai’s K-12 (or P-80 as I [...]
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Posted on January 23, 2008 by Michael Korcuska
First, my apologies to anyone who has been trying to reach me over the past few days. I’ve come down with a nice bout of the flu and have been pretty much avoiding contact, including electronic contact, with other living things…but I’m (mostly) back in business now.
In any case we had our first Sakai Board [...]
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Posted on January 18, 2008 by Michael Korcuska
(for those who read the Sakai email lists, the content of this post also appeared there)
Prior to my becoming Executive Director I participated in the 2007 Requirements process. This process was quite different from what I expected, despite the capable coordination provided by Mark Norton. I expected that it would strongly inform a roadmap for [...]
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Posted on January 14, 2008 by Michael Korcuska
As I hinted at in my last blog post, Indiana University established a development planning process for Sakai that I think is fairly interesting. Their instance of Sakai is called “Oncourse” and gets extensive use on campus. Of course, even with the talented team IU has, they can’t do everything their users want. So they’ve [...]
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Posted on January 11, 2008 by Michael Korcuska
I just got back from a short but great visit to Indiana University in Indianapolis, where many of the IU resources that work on Sakai are based. It was a combination of a staff meeting (Mary, Peter and Anthony came down from Michigan to join Megan, who was already there) and community visit.
On the staff [...]
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Posted on January 11, 2008 by Michael Korcuska
I’m pleased to let you know that CampusEAI has officially joined the Sakai Foundation as a commercial affiliate. As you may have seen at the Newport Beach conference, CampusEAI recently helped the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) implement Sakai. They are also hosting the Sakai instance for FIDM.
CampusEAI is also hosting a [...]
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