Popular and effective educational programs stand out because they incorporate student feedback and make positive changes based on course evaluations. Blue from Explorance is a robust, fully integrated course evaluation system that streamlines and automates many of the course evaluation tasks.
Benefits
Course evaluations are automated to reduce the workload for departmental administrators and chairs. Extensive reporting features allow for easily displaying quantitative and qualitative results. Students can effortlessly access their open evaluations through Blackboard or directly through the website using any internet-enabled device.
Key Features
- Streamlined evaluation process
- Numerous metrics that can be included in faculty reports
- Platform access through multiple venues
- Text analytics to dig deeper into qualitative feedback
- Smart notifications are sent automatically to students, faculty, and administrators
What to Expect
This service normally will be available 24 by 7 except for standard change windows, as described in the vendor’s maintenance window scheduled.
Getting Started
- Faculty and students can access the platform through Blackboard or at bu.edu/courseeval/
- Department administrators can request access by submitting a ticket.