UMatter2Us

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UMatter2Us turns WordPress into a web-based learning management system (LMS).
The primary motivation behind this effort is the perceived deficiency of existing tools, e.g. Blackboard, for the effective
creation of a learner-centered classroom environment.

The name of the system is a double entendre:

• You Matter to Us
  This interpretation acknowledges the social constructivist pedagogy that underlies the system. The system is designed to foster a learning community in which all members work to help others have rich, meaningful learning experiences. In such an environment, every member of the community is important–you matter to us–we wouldn’t have as deep an experience without you.
• University…