webpa
DESCRIPTION
Nic Wilkinson of Loughborough University presents the WebPA toolTRANSCRIPT
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WebPA
Nic Wilkinson
JISC CETIS Assessment meets Enterprise meets Portfolio Event
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Quick History
• Similar systems in use since 1998 at Loughborough University
• JISC funded for two years from October 2007
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What is WebPA
• A Peer Moderated Marking system
• Not a peer review system
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Interoperability requirements
• IMS Enterprise
• REST & Web services (Apache Axis 2)
• VLEs, MLEs
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Challenges faced
• Decoupling from existing integration @ LU• Initially across 3-4 databases
• Getting data in to the system• csv file upload
• Level of interest • time in support to new adopters
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Technically how far have we got• Demonstrator of grades export working
• No Apache axis2, using hessianPHP
• About to begin work to integrate with Moodle
• Interest from Sakai and blackboard for integration
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Where we are• Cardiff• Coventry• Derby• Hull• Liverpool• MMU• Newport• Northumbria• Surrey
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Are we winning
• We have a little community code development happening
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Questions
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Further information
• Project Website:
• http://webpa.lboro.ac.uk• Mailing list:
• http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/webpa.html• Technical Blog
• http://webpa-tec.blogspot.com/