Aperto eLearning's goal is to provide you with the tools and the expertise to
successfully deploy Elgg on your campus alongside WebCT. We offer
you the following services to guide you from planning through to
implementation.
Planning
| On-campus: Implementation Planning |
| Format: |
2-day on-site planning session |
| Audience: |
Project Leader, IT Staff, Instructional Designers, Faculty Support Staff |
Suggested
Group Size: |
5-10 people |
| Agenda: |
- Overview of Elgg software and capabilities
- Overview of WebCT-Elgg integration
- Requirements/Need Analysis
- Hardware/software requirements
- Technical skills/maintenance
- Deployment options and customizations
- Deployment goals and timelines
- Roll-out/pilot planning
|
| Cost: |
US$ 3000 |
Professional Development
| On-campus: Introduction to Student-centered Learning and Elgg |
| Format: |
One-day seminar |
| Audience: |
Faculty support staff, instructional designers, early
adopters |
Suggested
group size: |
10-20 participants |
| Agenda: |
- Benefits of Student-centered Learning in a WebCT Context
- Introduction to Social Networking
- Overview of Elgg functionality
- Effective blogging
- Podcasting
- Tagging
- Using syndication to gather external resources.
- Elgg's built-in syndication capabilities
- Integration with external tools (Flickr, del.icio.us, Blogger)
- Communities and Access Groups
|
| Cost: |
US$ 1500 |
|
On-campus: Student-centered Learning and Elgg Hands-on
|
| Format: |
Three-day Hands-on Workshop |
| Audience: |
Faculty support staff, instructional designers, early
adopters |
Suggested
group size: |
up to 10 participants |
| Agenda: |
This 3-day hands-on session covers the same topics as the
Introduction to Social Networking workshop, but in greater detail. Participants
will have access to a hosted instance of Elgg, and will get hands-on
experience using the tools. |
| Cost: |
US$ 4200 |
Training Materials
|
| Contents: |
License our training materials and customize them to your needs to jumpstart your faculty and student training initiatives. |
| Cost: |
Please contact us for more information. |
Support
| Premium Support Package |
|---|
| Term: |
12 months |
| Includes: |
- Access to Elgg's core developers
- Single-point email support
- Bug fixes on Elgg core components
- Bug fixes on WebCT integration
- Remote maintenance of your Elgg site
|
| Cost: |
US$ 8000 |
Hosting
| Individual Elgg Installation |
|---|
| Term: |
12 months |
| Includes: |
- Robust Linux-based hosted environment
- Premium Support package
- Latest version of Elgg installed
|
| Cost: |
| Up to 200 users: | US$ 1000 |
| Up to 1000 users: | US$ 5000 |
| Up to 5000 users: | US$ 10000 |
| Above 5000 users: | Custom Quote |
|
Technical Services
| Elgg Installation |
|---|
| Includes: |
- Installation of Elgg on a supported server configuration
- Elgg configuration
- Installation and configuration of WebCT-Elgg PowerLink
Please Note: Database and Web-server installation are optional extras.
|
| Cost: |
US$ 1200 |
| Elgg Customization for WebCT |
|---|
| Includes: |
- Customized WebCT look and feel for Elgg
- Any requested terminology changes
- Specific tools or functionality disabled in Elgg to fit into WebCT context
- Institutional branding
|
| Cost: |
US$ 600 |
