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Newsletter, April 2007 |
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 Welcome to ‘The Learning Room’ by Emantras, a quarterly newsletter to update you with the latest e-learning news. Also discover efficient and inspiring solutions to meet your learning needs. We strive hard to make this newsletter useful and informative, and we would love to HEAR FROM YOU! |
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| mLearning: Digital learning in your pocket |
| mlearning benefits users in various ways. “I am studying a foreign language so to practice listening, I call up a phone number that simulates various dialogues with me…such as. buying a bus ticket…, says a user. “Now that’s something else! It gives me feedback on my understanding or even on my pronunciation instantaneously!.” The vast possibilities fostered by these devices extend from sharing pictures or documents to collaborative game playing, reading and writing. |
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| Integration of LMS with rich-media, simulation and game-based learning |
| Emantras announces courseware extensions that allow for greater integration of interactivity with the Learning Management Systems. These new extensions and methodologies transparently integrate highly interactive and engaging assessments into courses. These extensions run independently in a flash user interface. Seamless integration enables hosting simulation and game-based learning content interaction metrics to be automatically captured in the grade book. |
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| Revolutionize, improvise and maximize your training initiatives |
Have you ever wondered how to implement an LMS quickly, cost effectively and with just the features you need? Ever realized that you are paying for features that you never use? Emantras eMiLS provides customers a lighter version of a complete Learning Management System. The mini LMS is incorporated with all the necessary and important features needed to enhance the learning of its users. It also provides customers with detailed and up to date reports on learning, both at the administrator and at the user level. It provides with instant drill down in to training progression, courses completed assessment grades, etc.
This mini LMS is set to become a powerful tool for monitoring training needs and will revolutionize the job of compiling, evaluating, and maintaining training records |
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| E-Learning in Healthcare - Case Study |
| Over the years, different divisions within global healthcare provider had implemented different learning management systems to deliver skill-based and industry-required compliance training. By the time a new Director of e-Learning joined the organization, it was clear major surgery was required to bring the systems to a modern level of standardization, cross-communication and accountability. |
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| Learning Bits |
Find out about Informal Learning on You Tube
Watch You Tube video posted by Jay Cross, probably the most influential voice in informal learning in the world. Jay estimates that 80% of what we need for work we pick up informally. So what is it?
On this 10 minute video, he outlines the opportunity that informal learning offers to both large and small business. He discusses the role of the web, conversation and social networks in learning and challenges thinking on how we can use technology to draw on expertise from all individuals throughout an organization and beyond.
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