Personal
Home Page for each User

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Each
student receives a personalized homepage
which serves as their launching pad into
e learning.
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In a single page, they are presented
their personal training curriculum
tailored to their specific needs.
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Finally,
all the information ONLY for them
is presented: Notes, Transcripts,
Learning Plan, and Discussion Topics.
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| Courses
In Progress

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Each enrolled course for the student is
tracked and the progress is reported.
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The ultimate completion date for the
course, the percentage of the course
already completed the current score
and finally the reward points are
all tracked and reported here.
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This section can easily be customized
to include other information.
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| Required
and Suggested Courses

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This
area is personalized to meet each student's
specific needs for their CURRENT job position.
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These courses are managed on a group
basis, with each group identified
by ANY characteristic you want to
manage by. These groups and their
characteristics are created instantly
by the administrator so your training
program can be as dynamic as you need.
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Finally, to avoid learning gaps, the
system automatically checks all prerequisites
for courses before a student is allowed
to enroll in a course. If the prerequisites
are not met, the student can automatically
petition to have the prerequisites
waived by an administrator.
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| Announcements

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Students
are notified of all important notices, such
as past due enrollments, new courses, or
organization advisements automatically.
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It can be used in conjunction with
normal email or used alone to handle
all the correspondence within the
Learning environment.
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90% of the normal correspondence is
sent automatically by the system based
on the guidelines established by the
administrators. .
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| Reward
Points

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Since
e-learning is new to everyone, you need
to overcome a certain cultural adversity
to it.
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Educate-Global LMS does this in 2
ways. First, emails are sent out automatically
to the students and supervisors if
certain goals are not achieved.
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Second, students are awarded points
for each achievement, such as completing
an exercise, signing up for a course.
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The reward system is controlled by
the administrator so it can be aligned
to meet organizational goals and strategies.
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| Bookmarking

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Students
can start and stop anywhere within the lesson
and the LMS will remember where they left
off and let them resume at the same place
in the course.
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| Transcript

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Every
student can track their progress in their
curriculum.
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It gives the student their overall
GPA, the total number of units completed
and a complete listing of all their
finished courses including their overall
class ranking.
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This
information can also be used by management
to evaluate and identify employees
for promotions, benchmark educational
performances, etc.
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| My
Profile

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This
allows the student to personalize their
cyber identity and the look of their home
page.
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A
series of open ended text fields can
be customized by the administrator
to allow the student to change or
add information about themselves.
This info is displayed in the discussion
boards, chats, etc.
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Students can also manage their own
passwords and custom features like
preferred language type.
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It is completely up to the administrator
to determine what fields can be modified
by the student so your organization
specific information is protected!
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| My
Notebook

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Students
can maintain their own individual notes
from the courses and retrieve them for later
use.
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Notes
can be found by keyword or by subject
matter. This allows students to continue
to build their knowledge over time
and have the information they received
in training available whenever they
need it.
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| Course
Catalog

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Only
those courses which have been approved
for their curriculum are displayed
to the student; either automatically
based on group properties or by petition
to a supervisor..
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The student can also search the entire
catalog by entering in the course
name or keywords to find courses on
specific subjects. The catalog can
handle all types of courses including
on line, video, CD or live courses.
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| Course
Description

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Each
course has a detailed description which
tells the student the overall difficulty
of the course, the number of units, an overview
of the course subject and even a complete
course outline.
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The course policies are all clearly
stated, and can be easily changed
by the administrator.
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Finally, each course has user reviews
which are specific to your organization.
These reviews are both free form text
and a numeric quantification so an
overall assessment of the course is
available
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| Technical
Support

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Here
the student can find answers to all their
questions via several different options.
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Common problems can be addressed by
a discussion with FAQ and answers
presented by subject matter.
This is all managed by the administrator.
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This is all managed by the administrator.
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They can email questions or call an
800 number for support.
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| Discussion
Board

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Optional
-Here students can participate in lively
discussions on any variety of topics which
may be of interest to your organization
or to the individual student. s.
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The student can read every conversation,
see the profile of the people participating,
or can customize the board to only
show topics which are of immediate
interest to them or to their current
job position.
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| Chat
Features

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Optional
- Here the student can participate live
in a variety of areas.
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They can chat with a tutor and other
students on line to discuss problems;
or they can participate in an instructor
led discussion on a subject or receive
"live training"; they can
participate in group projects or assignments
from anywhere around the globe.
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| White
Board

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Optional
- Students can work together and exchange
ideas by having the images they create on
their computer displayed for everyone to
see.
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An instructor can even take over the
student's machine to illustrate a
lesson.
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| Calendaring

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Optional
- The calendaring feature allows organizations
to plan and present "live courses"
with instructors.
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You can assign and track resources,
instructors, students, locations,
etc.
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This
can also be used to capture the costs
associated with a live course.
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| E-Counselor

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Optional
- This feature allows the student to see
all the jobs within the organization and
the required curriculum to master each position.
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This is used by the employee to manage
the future of their career by showing
them what courses are needed and allows
them to petition the administrator
to add these courses to their list
of approved courses.
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| E-Library

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Optional
- This feature allows the student to access
your organization library for technical
information, research material or organization
policies.
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A separate library can be created,
or you can simply link the student
to your existing organization library.
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