VSTAR Learn 3.0

1.  VSTAR Learn now has a new UI, based on the “Herald” theme.  More information and an explanation of the new interface, including navigational assistance, can be found here. a.  “My Courses” has been moved from the right-hand navigation to the top bar, however, the courses are now also the […]

VSTAR Portfolio V3

1.  The most noticeable change in the new release is the new VSTAR Portfolio UI.  The blue bar at the top is consistent across the entire VSTAR platform, including Home and Learn.  The most commonly used applications, Home (represented by “VSTAR”), Learn, Portfolio, and Help are listed across the top. […]

VSTAR Portfolio 2.2.3

1.  Anonymous view is the default setting for Peer Assessment Activities.  When an Activity is created, if a creator chooses to turn off the anonymous setting, that individual must acknowledge their choice by clicking through a pop-up box. 2.  The “Download All Responses” report is back.  There are options to create […]

VSTAR Portfolio V2.1.45

Profile images will be uploaded automatically. Detailed reports available through Portfolio Interface.  These reports have the option of downloading the textual responses or numerical responses for items such as milestones.  Reports will download to Excel. The interface for forms that allow multiple responses has been updated and streamlined.  This includes […]

VSTAR Portfolio V2.1.24

1. Online Grading change history included in VSTAR Portfolio Dashboard.  The grade history from Online Grading is now present in the “Courses” section of the Dashboard. 2. VSTAR Portfolio Dashboard enhancements. Several enhancement were made to the Dashboard including: (a) intuitive links to final evaluation and course grades from VSTAR […]

VSTAR Portfolio V2.1.23

1. Activity supervisors can send email notifications by selecting a group of members who needs to receive the message.  Users supervising activities can now send a customized message to a group of members, such as those who have not completed an assessment. Returning to the notification area allows the activity […]