What's New in Sakai 11

Durham Tech upgraded to Sakai 11 on December 19. This page provides an introduction to Sakai 11 for instructors. For more details, see Sakai Resources for Instructors or Sakai Help for Students.

Major changes

Sakai 11 has a new look-and-feel, designed to display well on mobile devices. Most of what you do in Sakai is the same, it just looks a lot different.

With the new design, come some navigational changes, as demonstrated in the Welcome to Sakai video.

The following tools have changed the most in Sakai 11. Follow the links to learn more:

• Lessons
• Gradebook
• Syllabus

Smaller changes

The following tools have a few changes or new features:

• Tests & Quizzes has a new hot spot question type, and test Settings have been reorganized and streamlined.
• Assignments
• Resources
• Site Info
• Roster

Minimal to no changes

The following tools have changed very little, if at all, in Sakai 11:

• Announcements
• Forums
• Email/Email Archive
• Blogs
• Drop Box
• Chat Room
• Meetings