UMTEL

Usability Measurement Tool for E-Learning Sites ( UMTEL )

1. Open the e-learning web-site you want to evaluate in another browser window.
2. Select check-lists from the tabs below for evaluating features of the website.
3. Record your responses for each statement in the check-list by refering to the e-learning web-site.
4. Complete the full check-list. Do not leave any responses blank or unchecked.
5. Finally select the tab Find Website Score and click on Click To Refresh Scores button to compute usability scores.
6. You can revisit any tab or check-list and change your responses. You will need to once again compute the score.
7. Please save your data by taking Print of the checklist before you close the active UMTEL brower window.
8. To exit click Exit UMTEL button.

Content-Organisation

1.This website contains most of my interest material and topics and they are up-to-date
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2. I can easily find what I want at this website
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3. The content of this website is well organised.
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4. Reading content at this website is easy
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5. I am comfortable and familiar with the language used.
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6. I need not scroll left and right when reading at this website
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Navigation

1.I can easily know where I am at this website.
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2. This website provides useful cues and links for me to get the desired information
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3. It is easy to move around at this website by using the links or back button of the browser.
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4. The links at this website are well maintained and updated.
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5. The website does not open too many new browser windows when I am moving around.
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6. Placement of links or menu is standard throughout the website and I can easily recognise them.
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User Interface

1 This website's interface design is attractive.
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2 I am comfortable with the colours used at this website.
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3 This website contains no feature that irritates me such as scrolling or blinking text and looping
   animations.
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4 This website has a consistent feel and look.
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5 This website does not contain too many Web advertisements.
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6 The design of the website makes sense and it is easy to learn how to use it.
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Performance

1 I need not wait too long to download a file or open a page.
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2 I can easily distinguish between visited and not-visited links.
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3 I can access this website most of the time.
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4 This website responds to my actions as expected.
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5 It is efficient to use this website.
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6 This website always provides clear and useful messages when I don’t know how to proceed.
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Pedagogy - I

1 Website provides tools to support learning/authoring and collaboration viz. chat , discussion forum ,
   sharing contents , podcasting etc .
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2 This website provides excellent motivation to learn
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3 Website can effectively give feedback or guidance by assessing the progress and knowledge gained
   by the learner at any time.
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4 The website always keeps track of learners progress / performance and informs through appropriate feedback.
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5 Wesbite improves critical thinking and prevents you from memorising information
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6 The website provides an excellent problem solving environment
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Pedagogy - II

7 The website provides analysis and personalization of learning paths.
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8 The website content support the activities of the designer
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9 The website contents and interactions adapt to the learner profile and learning style
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10 The website supports all the tasks of concern to teachers and students in during teaching-learning process.
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11 Website provides clearity of learning goals , objectives and outcomes
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12 Website provides learner to find their own learning pathways
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Find Website Score

No Category Score Level
1 Content-Organization-Readability
 
2 Navigation and Links
 
3 User Interface Design
 
4 Performance And Effectiveness
 
5 Pedagogy
 
  Overall