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Learning - Learning solutions, training and educational publishing. Netlearning-learning-management-system-recognized-as-2011-codie-award-finalist-for-education-technology-121247289. Cengage Learning Logo. (PRNewsFoto/Cengage Learning) STAMFORD, Conn., May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NetLearning, part of Cengage Learning and a leading provider of online courses and e-learning software for healthcare workers and hospital administrators, today announced that the latest version of the NetLearning Learning Management System (LMS) has been selected as a 2011 CODiE Award finalist in the Education Technology category Best Professional Development Solution. (Logo: "We are honored that NetLearning's LMS was selected as a finalist for this year's CODiE Awards," said Will Passano, vice president, NetLearning. "CODiE Award winners have long been recognized as pioneers in the software industry, and to be nominated among some of the best in the Education Technology industry attests to the quality of our LMS.

The NetLearning LMS allows healthcare facilities to manage the educational requirements of their staff, track training compliance and personalize each learner's interface.

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Grading. PLATO: The Emergence of Online Community. Copyright © 1994 by David R.

PLATO: The Emergence of Online Community

Woolley An earlier version of this article appeared in the January 1994 issue of Matrix News. Overview Two decades before the World Wide Web came on the scene, the PLATO system pioneered online forums and message boards, email, chat rooms, instant messaging, remote screen sharing, and multiplayer games, leading to the emergence of what was perhaps the world's first online community. The PLATO system was designed for Computer-Based Education. PLATO originated in the early 1960's at the Urbana campus of the University of Illinois.

PLATO is a timesharing system. Throughout the 1960's, PLATO remained a small system, supporting only a single classroom of terminals. PLATO Notes: Original Development In the summer of 1973, Paul Tenczar asked me to write a program that would let PLATO users report system bugs online. We already had a way for users to report bugs, but it was just an open text file called "notes". This was simple enough, but there were problems. Anonymity. PLATO® Online Learning Solution, Online Learning Management System. Express.smarttech.com/# Flowgram. 50 Must-Have Firefox Extensions for e-Learning & Researching. Are you an e-Learner or a researcher?

50 Must-Have Firefox Extensions for e-Learning & Researching

No matter if you are learning or working online or on campus, the following Firefox extensions can make your life easier. From organization to collaboration and from citation tools to complete research toolboxes, Firefox is equipped to handle your studies. The following list of 50 Firefox extensions for e-Learning and researching are categorized. The categories are in alphabetical order and each list under those categories are listed alphabetically. We do not value one extension over another. Organizing Cryptic notes and unorganized bookmarks are the bane of many an e-Learner and researcher. Delicious Firefox Add-On : Use this add-on to synchronize all your bookmarks in your Firefox browser and from your bookmarks page on the Delicious website. Reading for Research and eLearning Research and eLearning involves reading.

Reference You may have a Ph.D., but how many times have you looked up a certain word because its definition always eludes you? Search: