Gryphon updated with new look and features.

Published 07/25/2016 4:00 pm

What’s New?

  • New Exam Module replacing Examsoft, which includes question bank, objective tagging, and various exam reports, including item analysis.  It also allows delivery of secure and non-secure exams. 
  • Updated resource listing for Learning Events ordered by timeframe (Before Class, During Class, After Class, No Timeframe).
  • Updated Community modules and templates.
    • Modernized icons and buttons
    • Cleaner layout
    • Quick download links added for documents in Course Files
  • Community RSS and Calendar feeds are now available with the Private URL support, which makes them accessible to Google Calendar.

For Students:

  • “My Gryphon” - A place where students can quickly access non-secure assessments, gradebook, assignments.

For Faculty/Staff:

  • Ability for faculty to decide when and if Objectives mapped to Learning Events are visible to Learners.
  • New interface for viewing and managing Course Enrollment for course directors.
  • Ability to give custom roles/titles for faculty and staff involved in a course.
  • New Curriculum tool called Curriculum Matrix, which accompanies the already robust Curriculum Explorer and Search tools. It displays a list of courses matched up with the curricular keywords they’re tagged with in a grid format.
  • Greatly enhanced and refined Curriculum Search engine, which now includes mapped Course and Learning Event objectives in the search results.
  • Enhancements to Learning Event Type selector when managing Learning Events.
  • Added the ability for Course Directors to export Learning Events.
  • All new Community templates, including a new Default template.