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Services are subject to expire and/or be terminated prior to the next policies and procedures revision cycle.
* Aspir EDU Dropout Detective: Dropout Detective is a student retention and success solution that integrates directly with Canvas to provide a "risk index" of how likely it is that each online student will drop out of or fail their online courses or traditional courses that heavily utilize Canvas. The program analyzes past and current behavior to predict future performance.
* Brainfuse, Inc.: A premier virtual tutoring solution to serve and support the consortium. Brainfuse, Inc. contributes its longevity and success to the employment of high-quality tutors, availability of tutoring in over 100 languages, a highly customizable platform, and extensive analytics and reporting features.
* Canvas by Instructure: A comprehensive cloud-based Learning Management System (LMS) that connects all digital tools and resources for learning and instructors into one comprehensive package.
* Tier 1 Support: A 24/7/365 Help Desk assisting via phone, live chat, email, or web form for learners, instructors, and administration.
* Canvas Catalog: A college or company-branded platform that allows for promoting paid and free programs, managing registration and/or payment for professional development, certification programs, continuing education, and customized training solutions.
* CidiLabs: Specializes in tools and services for enhancing the learning management system. Their products streamline course development, empowering educators to create engaging online learning experiences without extensive technical knowledge.
* Design Plus: A tool to help course designers rapidly build and style Canvas courses to make the course more engaging and accessible.
* Tidy Up: A fast and uncomplicated way to delete unused files and pages in Canvas.
* ReadyGo: Integrates with the Canvas API to provide instructional designers and Canvas Administrators with data needed to prepare for upcoming terms without having to leave the Canvas interface.
* MELO: A virtual library that mirrors the traditional library through online databases, electronic books and journals, and scholarly websites.
* Opposing Viewpoints: Issues Database - resource for debaters and includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more.
* CREDO: Academic reference - Replaces books that include a dictionary, encyclopedia, and background checks, etc.
* Films on Demand: Academic Resource - Curriculum-focused streaming video titles from producers such as Films for the Humanities and Sciences, PBS, A&E, History, ABCNews, BBC, NBC News, Shopware, Biography, National Geographic, and others.
* Issues and Controversies: Issues Database - Provides current, in-depth, and objective information on contemporary issues. Coverage begins in 1995.
* Question Point 24/7: Student Support - provides an around-the-clock reference service, built by a cooperative of participating libraries.
* SIRS Researcher: Issues Database - Social Issues Resources Series for trending pro/con leading issues.
* MILD Grant: Awarded to the college of the President-Elect to cover the costs associated with hosting the annual MELA Retreat.
* MS-SARA | NC-SARA: The State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) is an agreement among member states, districts, and U.S. territories that establishes comparable nation-wide standards for interstate offering of postsecondary distance education courses and programs.
* Smarter Services: Smarter Proctoring is a proctoring management system that organizes and manages all proctoring modalities, including virtual testing center, virtual proctoring, in-person proctoring, and automated proctoring.
* Register Blast: An online testing center scheduling solution that allows administrators to manage exam schedules and students to register for proctored exams.
* Turnitin: An internet-based plagiarism prevention service that integrates through an LTI (Learning Tools Interoperability) into Canvas and is utilized to check student submissions for original content.
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