Posts with keyword: personal+api

5 entries

Student Profiles: A Proof of Concept

Thu Feb 9 15:44:00 2017

This post describes a proof of concept for a personal learning system called a student profile. The student profile gives students control over their personal information, including learning activities, and demonstrates how other parties can trust learning records kept in the student profile and shared by the student. This is a critical factor in creating personal learning environments that support life-long learning and give the university greater flexibility in system architecture.
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Sovrin Use Cases: Education

Wed Nov 30 09:42:00 2016

Sovrin's verifiable claims provide the means of creating a virtual university with little or no traditional integration between the various players.
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Building a Virtual University

Thu May 19 11:28:00 2016

With the proper architecture, we can create student learning systems that support virtual universities that offer programs made up from courses of study at various institutions. This article describes a modular approach to designing university systems that allows for a virtual university while also providing significant benefits to students.
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Building a Personal API

Tue May 10 20:35:00 2016

The BYU University API committee has been looking for a good project to jumpstart our efforts in personal APIs. The BYU Domains project is not only providing the means to host the personal API, but the initial project as well.
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