Virtual learning environment

Nepris Virtual Classroom Launched to Help K12 Teachers Easily Conduct Live Learning Online

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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The Nepris Virtual Classroom is an easy-to-use remote learning platform where K12 teachers can set up class periods and student rosters, participate in live or recorded lectures, and facilitate student discussion boards.

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  • The Nepris Virtual Classroom is an easy-to-use remote learning platform where K12 teachers can set up class periods and student rosters, participate in live or recorded lectures, and facilitate student discussion boards.
  • The Nepris Virtual Classroom gives teachers more control and removes the uncertainty around hosting live, virtual lessons, without having to worry about bullying, and inadequate online classroom management.
  • Designed to work independently or alongside existing tools, like Google Classroom, the Nepris Virtual Classroom allows teachers to set up, conduct and manage one or multiple classes, with live teacher-to-student interaction.
  • The new Nepris Virtual Classroom solution provides schools and districts with a private and controlled remote classroom environment designed specifically for the K12 classroom.

Top Hat Launches Free Active Learning Platform with Powerful Virtual Classroom Capabilities—Making Online Teaching and Learning Experience More Engaging, Interactive and Human

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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Top Hat , the leading active learning platform for higher education, today announced it is launching a free version of its platform with powerful new virtual classroom capabilities .

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  • Top Hat , the leading active learning platform for higher education, today announced it is launching a free version of its platform with powerful new virtual classroom capabilities .
  • Top Hat Basic is a new free version of Top Hats all-in-one active learning platform.
  • Top Hats all-in-one teaching platform enables professors to connect with students inside and outside the classroom with engaging content, tools, and activities.
  • Millions of students at 750 leading North American colleges and universities use the Top Hat teaching platform for in-class, online, and blended learning.

Management Controls, Inc. Launches TRACK University, eLearning Platform

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Education, Articles, Learning, Educational software, Online education, Educational technology, Technical communication, Virtual learning environment, iversity

TRACK University is packed with courses designed for all the different user-specific roles within the TRACK Platform to fight the forgetting curve and drive the speed of TRACK adoption within organizations.

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  • TRACK University is packed with courses designed for all the different user-specific roles within the TRACK Platform to fight the forgetting curve and drive the speed of TRACK adoption within organizations.
  • Within TRACK University, users experience different training principles that deliver TRACK learning based on the individuals learning preferences, through video learning and post-course quizzes to test the learning.
  • To learn more about MCi's Contractor Management Product Suite and new eLearning Platform, visit https://www.managementcontrols.com .
  • MCi's TRACK Platform provides automated contract compliance as well as a holistic view across their entire labor, equipment and materials spend.

Learn on Demand Systems Joins IMS Global Learning Consortium and Achieves Premier LTI Certification

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Education, Articles, Learning Tools Interoperability, Software architecture, Educational software, Educational technology, Technical communication, Content management systems, Virtual learning environment, IMS security, IMS, IMS Learning Design

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Learn on Demand Systems, the global leader in hands-on learning, has joined IMS Global Learning Consortium as a Learning Tools and Content Alliance member.

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  • NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Learn on Demand Systems, the global leader in hands-on learning, has joined IMS Global Learning Consortium as a Learning Tools and Content Alliance member.
  • The IMS Alliance membership and adoption of the IMS Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) standard and the IMS Security Framework reflects Learn on Demand Systems' commitment to a scalable, seamless and secure learning platform.
  • The IMS LTI industry standard delivers a single framework for integrating Learning Management Systems (LMS) with Learn on Demand Systems' platform for the delivery and management of hands-on live learning environments for skills development and validation.
  • "LTI Advantage fosters seamless adoption of innovative learning solutions through deeper integration and secure, real-time data exchange," said Mark Leuba, Vice President of Product Management, IMS Global Learning Consortium.

BodyViz Launches International Reseller Program to Assist Universities in Moving Anatomy Labs Online

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Articles, Education, Learning, Educational technology, Educational software, Dissection, Forensic pathology, Virtual learning environment

BodyViz intends to tackle these issues by providing hands-on virtual dissection experiences for students in both traditional and online learning environments, using 3D visualizations created directly from real human and animal anatomy.

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  • BodyViz intends to tackle these issues by providing hands-on virtual dissection experiences for students in both traditional and online learning environments, using 3D visualizations created directly from real human and animal anatomy.
  • "We chose to work with BodyViz because of the flexibility and scalability of their 3D Anatomy Learning Platform.
  • Using BodyViz Interactive Anatomy Content modules, students can test their understanding directly within their institution's preferred learning management system.
  • Follow the link provided ( https://docsend.com/view/s2vn95b ) to download the BodyViz Reseller Brochure and get started today.

BodyViz Launches International Reseller Program to Assist Universities in Moving Anatomy Labs Online

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Articles, Education, Learning, Educational technology, Educational software, Dissection, Forensic pathology, Virtual learning environment

BodyViz intends to tackle these issues by providing hands-on virtual dissection experiences for students in both traditional and online learning environments, using 3D visualizations created directly from real human and animal anatomy.

Key Points: 
  • BodyViz intends to tackle these issues by providing hands-on virtual dissection experiences for students in both traditional and online learning environments, using 3D visualizations created directly from real human and animal anatomy.
  • "We chose to work with BodyViz because of the flexibility and scalability of their 3D Anatomy Learning Platform.
  • Using BodyViz Interactive Anatomy Content modules, students can test their understanding directly within their institution's preferred learning management system.
  • Follow the link provided ( https://docsend.com/view/s2vn95b ) to download the BodyViz Reseller Brochure and get started today.

Hacktory to Offer Fully-Immersive Online Cybersecurity Learning Available for Students

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Articles, Education, Learning, Gaming, Educational software, Technical communication, Virtual learning environment, Gamification, Educational technology, Online and offline

Gamified learning is proved to be effective both for those who dislike traditional methods of learning and those who are used to offline lectures and seminars.

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  • Gamified learning is proved to be effective both for those who dislike traditional methods of learning and those who are used to offline lectures and seminars.
  • Hacktory are professional AppSec, Red and Blue Teams developing their online learning platform.
  • The cybersecurity courses are not only based on gamification but also provide fully-immersive learning environments that can be used from home just with a browser.
  • As of today, two online courses are ready and available for free, and their expanded versions unlimited in time at discounted prices during the pandemic.

BibliU Raises $10 Million to Empower Remote Learning for Students in the U.S.

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Friday, April 17, 2020
Articles, Education, Learning, Educational software, Distance education, Educational television, Virtual learning environment, Educational technology, Accessibility, Higher education in the United States

Whether those needs are as a result of remote learning or accessibility, BibliU endeavors to deliver their class-leading content platform to more universities in the United States.

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  • Whether those needs are as a result of remote learning or accessibility, BibliU endeavors to deliver their class-leading content platform to more universities in the United States.
  • That's why I founded BibliU and I'm proud to say we've addressed that for hundreds of thousands of students at our partner universities.
  • Nesta is delighted to be investing in BibliU, to support equal access to course materials for all students."
  • BibliU is a first-of-its kind digital learning platform that brings online course materials to life, making information accessible and searchable for students of all backgrounds.

BibliU Raises $10 Million to Empower Remote Learning for Students in the U.K. and the U.S.

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Friday, April 17, 2020
Articles, Education, Learning, Educational software, Distance education, Educational television, Virtual learning environment, Educational technology, Accessibility

Whether those needs are as a result of remote learning or accessibility, BibliU endeavors to deliver their class-leading content platform to more universities in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Whether those needs are as a result of remote learning or accessibility, BibliU endeavors to deliver their class-leading content platform to more universities in the United Kingdom and the United States.
  • That's why I founded BibliU and I'm proud to say we've addressed that for hundreds of thousands of students at our partner universities.
  • Nesta is delighted to be investing in BibliU, to support equal access to course materials for all students."
  • BibliU is a first-of-its kind digital learning platform that brings online course materials to life, making information accessible and searchable for students of all backgrounds.

Leading Social Learning Platform Piazza Launches Live Q&A in Response to a Surge in Online Learning Demand

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Thursday, April 16, 2020
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Piazza , the premier social learning platform, today announced Piazza Live Q&A, providing a new dedicated space in Piazza courses for students to easily ask and upvote questions in real time as instructors are running their classes.

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  • Piazza , the premier social learning platform, today announced Piazza Live Q&A, providing a new dedicated space in Piazza courses for students to easily ask and upvote questions in real time as instructors are running their classes.
  • Piazza Live Q&A was developed in response to the recent surge in online learning as Piazza has secured a large number of new system-wide integrations and contracts with universities, ranging from Ivy League institutions to large state schools, including U.S. and global deployments.
  • We accelerated our plans to enhance our platform because the demand for real-time interaction in a comprehensive learning suite is overwhelming, both among students and instructors.
  • Revenue from employers keeps Piazza Q&A free for students and professors while offering students unique access to career and networking opportunities.