Welcome to CORTEX

Welcome to the CORTEX site. This site aims to promote and support the development and adoption of eLearning within the Cardiff University School of Medicine. The site is currently a work in progress but will eventually provide access to a range of tutorials, case studies and policy documents to help educators adopt technology into their teaching practices. Read more...

Thursday, 5 July 2012

mLearning Authoring Platform for the School of Medicine

CORTEX has released a first working-prototype in efforts to acommodate mobile access to self-directed learning in the School. The platform combines latest mobile development languages such as HTML5 and jQuery for mobile devices. The present version (1.0.0) features:
  • Adapts to any screen resolution
  • Adapts to screen rotation
  • Table of contents
  • Back/forward navigation
  • Smart screen-responsive image resizing
  • 'Collapsible' content
  • Info page
The next prototype aims to feature:
  • True/false formative assessment
  • Multiple-answer formative assessment
  • Improved page loading speed
Click here for a sneak preview.
Please feel free to leave comments/suggestions. All feedback is greatly appreciated and will be used to shape future development!

The School of Medicine e-learning team.

Posted by at 16:54
Labels: , , , , , , , ,

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)