Faculty Visit to NSU for LMS
In 2020 when the pandemic broke out, all the schools, colleges, and universities were closed down. MIST was the first university to resume its classes online within one week of the initial announcement of the pandemic. Google classroom, Zoom, and different Microso platforms were used by the faculties to share class materials online. To keep a record of the online classes and maintain ease of access to learning materials, introduction to a Learning Management System (LMS), was imperative. MIST again for the first time in Bangladesh took the initiative to build an LMS at the undergraduate level. MIST has again taken the initiative to build an LMS at the undergraduate level for the first time in Bangladesh. As part of the information gathering process, the faculty members paid a visit to the North-South University where they used a commercial LMS system named Canvas. Other LMS like doodle, blackboard, etc were also studied for this purpose. e Department of CSE has the bragging right to build the LMS system under CACR.
