Faculty of IT - Van Lang University in Viet Nam has a goal to become a leading educational organization by using and developing the most advanced learning tools

1. Faculty of Information Technology
Moving towards to the new digital transformation era

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Kỹ thuật
phần mềm
Unified
Programm
(AIT)
Thạc sĩ
CNTT
Công nghệ
thông tin
Mạng máy tính
và truyền thông
dữ liệu
Hệ thống
thông tin
Attracting
entrance
students
Training
based on
personal
interests
Get a job
right after
graduation,
high salary
• Established in 1995
• IT Bachelor and Mater Academic Programs
• Targets: Application of Smart EdTech Tools
• AI / ML / DL / Blockchains / BigData / IoT

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Faculty's strategic vision
+ IT human resources to make domestic software
+ Prioritize technology “MAKE IN VIETNAM”
+ Take all advantages of scientific achievements in the applications

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5. Demand for DX in Education/Training
1. Enhance initiative, positivity, and innovation to create better
learning conditions
2. Improve efficiency and quality of the school's teaching
3. Develop skills to access the future digital economy
4. The school can run everything more efficiently
5. Creating research opportunities with businesses
6. Creating a connection between the school and the
community (former students, staff, parents, partners, employers)

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Canvas
LMS

8. A digital environment provide the
necessary facilities and services
• Students and trainees can easily choose and register for content, training
programs, and research projects that are suitable to their capacity and
forte
• Instructors can prepare lectures, practice, and experiment content in a
diverse manner, closer to the target audience, and can personalize the
program according to the needs and level of each student
• Leaders and management can better grasp information about the staff,
students, trainees and subjects participating in the training and research
process, from which to make appropriate more effective decisions,
solutions, and services
• The school's partners (alumni associations, organizations, agencies,
cooperative businesses, training links) can better participate in the school's
activities.

10. Custom sign-in and Smart Face-ID

11. Technology Applications in DX Solutions
• iThunder Private Cloud computing (Made in Vietnam) currently
copyrighted by Thien Minh Management JSC.
• Verify identity by face recognition Smart FaceID (Made in
Vietnam)
• Digital Profile data management model (Made in Vietnam)
Electronic Profiles (Digital Profiles) and learning data analysis
solutions (Learing Analytics) for student management, classroom
management, teaching activities, practice, testing and exams
• Canvas LMS Open-Source Software (Made in America)
• Big Blue Button Open-Source Software (Made in Canada)

12. Instructure Inc
• The creator of Canvas, was
founded in 2008 by two
graduate students from
Brigham Young University,
Brian Whitmer and Devlin
Daley (Instructure, 2018).
Their mission was to create
software that makes
people smarter.
• Building on this goal, the
vendor launched Canvas in
2011, which is now used by
over 6,000 universities,
school districts and
institutions globally.

13. Instructure IPO
• Canvas has been
recognized as a
robust learning
platform numerous
organizations, such
as the 2020 EdTech
Award in the LMS
Category.

17. GOOD NEWS!
Big Blue Button
is open-souce
Demo by Big Blue Button https://demo.bigbluebutton.org/gl

18. Migrating local SIS Data using API

20. Digital Profiles and Data Integration

21. Full SIS Data Integration using Auto Scripts

22. Adding new Roles like Facilitator

23. Cheating
Deterrent in
face-to-face
and online
exams
+ Authenticate by FaceID
and IP to receive exam
questions
+ Exam on computer using
only web software, camera
monitoring

24. Why make
the move?
Canvas is a world-class full-feature open-source
software.
Free to try
Scalable
On-Premise deployment or Cloud hosting
options
Modern tools for teachers – ie. Speed Grader
Modern tools for students – ie. Intuitive platform
to get help on assignments and doing exams.

25. Advantages
A full-featured
platform
State-wide
scalability
Open-source
architecture
Community of
practice
Customizable
Cost effective
(Reduce initial
costs and
ongoing costs)
Enterprise-class
LMS
Comprehensive
tools
Easy assessment
for teachers
Plays nicely with
external SIS
data
Rich, diverse
application
library

26. How to
make the
move with
IS-TECH?
Free trial
version to
test and
import local
data
Full version
On-Premise
campus
wide
deployment
Cloud
hosting with
appropriate
bandwidth
Smart Face-
ID and other
SIS data
integrated
solution

27. Deploy Free Trial Self-Hosted Canvas on PC

28. Full Version
Branding for
your Institution

30. Training Room @
VLU FIT-LAB

31. Proposed Services
for Canvas LMS
Professional services for Canvas
LMS deployment / data
integration / support.
Canvas LMS training for teachers,
students, and admin staff.
Canvas data integration training
with other school’s information
systems.

32. THANHK YOU
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