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StudyMate Class “Lite”
A free Lite version contains much of the core functionality of StudyMate Class.1 At the end of the 3-month pilot period for StudyMate Class, institutions can either purchase a license for the full version of StudyMate Class or switch to the Lite version for free. To participate in a pilot program, the license administrator of your institution's learning management system should fill out and return the StudyMate Class License Agreement.
StudyMate Class "Lite" Version Instructor "Quick Start" Guides (Select LMS)
ANGEL, Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Vista/CE, Moodle
StudyMate Class "Lite" Version Student Guide
Student Quick Start Guide
| Feature Comparison1
| Lite
| Standard
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| Pricing for academic institutions |
Free |
Tiered pricing |
| Three templates for creating or editing items |
Yes |
Yes |
| Instructors and/or students can create items |
Yes |
Yes |
| Maximum number of items/questions per course |
400 |
Unlimited |
| Learning activities: Fact Cards, Flash Cards and Quiz |
Yes |
Yes |
| Supports accessible and assistive technologies, including screen magnifiers, alternative input devices, and screen readers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Accessible from mobile devices (iPhone, iPod touch, Android, BlackBerry, Palm Pre, and more) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ticket-based technical support |
Yes |
Yes |
| Integration with the learning management system (via a Blackboard Building Block or PowerLink, ANGEL Learning Object, or Moodle Module) |
Yes |
Yes |
| The MyStudyMate project type allows students to work independently and only view items they’ve created |
Yes |
Yes |
| Student activity can be monitored |
Yes |
Yes |
| Student activity can be graded (grades appear in the course management system gradebook) |
No |
Yes |
| Additional learning activities: Fact Cards Plus, Pick a Letter, Fill in the Blank, Glossary, Matching, Crosswords, Challenge, and Show All |
No |
Yes |
| Images can be added to new or existing items |
No |
Yes |
| Access to the Respondus Test Bank Network, to quickly create learning activities from official publisher test banks |
No |
Yes |
| Localization for non-English languages (Spanish, German, French, Dutch, Finnish) |
No |
Yes |
| Multiple choice questions can be copied directly to the learning management system’s native assessment tool |
No |
Yes |
| StudyMate projects and content are retained when courses are copied |
No |
Yes |
| Questions can be imported from Respondus or StudyMate Author2 |
No |
Yes |
| Items can be exported from one StudyMate Class project and imported into another |
No |
Yes |
| Includes a free campus-wide license of StudyMate Author, the client-based version of StudyMate |
No |
Yes |
1. Features subject to change.
2. Questions containing media files and HTML are excluded; only Multiple Choice and True-False questions are retained from Respondus files.
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