The University of Georgia case study 9thPeriod.com receives the Learning Technologies Grant to Transform Social Networking into Academic Networking for Over 35,000 Students and Educators at The University of Georgia. Read more integrate with existing learning platforms We understand significant investments have been made in existing learning programs. We focus on integrating with those existing programs and extending them with our academic networking, mobile tools, and data analysis in a cost effective manner. Library integration is a large value add to what we deliver. There are an abundance of resources in your institutions library that are designed for specific classes. You also know which students are taking which classes. Matching those two things together will significantly increase the value of library materials as well as make student’s academic experiences that much better. Our platform adds value at an extremely affordable price. connect students in a safe environment Our advanced reporting and data analysis tools give an academic institution a way to monitor student’s activities outside of the traditional learning tools being used on campus. Students already use social networking and social media heavily. We focus on extending those experiences in a closed environment so that students can continue to use the tools they love to use. We give academic institutions a way to analyze how students are using social networking and social media and integrate those things into the learning process.
School Solutions Our School Solutions product is an affordable way to extend learning beyond the walls of the classroom. on campus students We give students a much easier way to build relationships around campus, not only with students in their classes but others who have taken those classes in the past or plan to take those classes in the future. We also expand the campus library by bringing library resources directly to the students online. commuter students Building a network of students around campus is an important part of the academic experience. This can be difficult for commuter students. We allow them the advantage of tapping into that type of networking. online learners Online learning has experienced significant growth. We allow you to connect online learners with the regular student population in ways other learning tools do not. Our virtual learning environment gives online learners a way to harvest campus resources providing them with a more traditional feel to your academic experience.