{"id":12296,"date":"2013-04-10T14:21:17","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T18:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/edc\/?p=12296"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:28:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T17:28:23","slug":"webct-retirement-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/2013\/webct-retirement-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"WebCT Retirement: What you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        WebCT Retirement: What you need to know\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The EDC and CCS are pleased to report that on May 10, Carleton will retire WebCT and embrace cuLearn as our sole Learning Management System.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While WebCT has served Carleton well in the past, the product is at the end of its life cycle and will no longer be updated. After an extensive review and evaluation, cuLearn was selected as Carleton\u2019s new Learning Management System and was introduced to the campus in Spring 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important Information About Content<\/strong><br>\nAll core course content has been migrated from WebCT to cuLearn, however, you need to request access to older content. Get more information and <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/culearnsupport\/course-migration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">request access here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will need to back up personal content that you have stored in WebCT, including student assignments, individual grade records, email history and stored files. Find out more about the <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/lmssupport\/backup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">steps you need to take<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/lmssupport\/backup\/top5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 5 things you need to know<\/a> about WebCT\u2019s retirement and our <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/lmssupport\/backup\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FAQ<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>cuLearn Training<\/strong><br>\nNeed help transitioning to cuLearn? The EDC is there to help with a variety of training sessions and workshops. Get all the details <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/edc\/educational-technology\/culearn-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about the <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/ccs\/all-services\/websites\/culearn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">transition to Carleton\u2019s new Learning Management System<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EDC and CCS are pleased to report that on May 10, Carleton will retire WebCT and embrace cuLearn as our sole Learning Management System. While WebCT has served Carleton well in the past, the product is at the end of its life cycle and will no longer be updated. 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