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Learning Management Systems (LMS) stories - Page 4

Learning Management Systems help human resources professionals manage learning within their employee base, while guiding employees through educational courses, training programs, materials or learning and development programs. The software helps administer, document, track, report, and automate the delivery of coursework.
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Increase parent engagement by sharing access to class work

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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New OneNote update empowers parents with a window into their child's classwork, fostering enhanced engagement and communication.
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Resellers to benefit from Parallels' new partner program

Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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The upgraded Parallels Partner Program promises to increase margins with a simplified and secure application and desktop delivery solution.
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Auckland Uni embraces innovative digital learning platform for student success

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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The University of Auckland is the first institution in Australasia to launch Canvas, a new digital learning platform for students and staff.
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How the University of Melbourne's data backup puts consolidation front and centre

Tue, 18th Oct 2016
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As a research institution that is ranked in the top 50 worldwide, the University of Melbourne takes data backup consolidation seriously.
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Microsoft: 10 great ways to rock back-to-school

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Below are some new and favourite technology features we offer educators to help make teaching easier and spark student learning.
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Adobe launches 'industry-first' Digital Marketing Accreditation

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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Adobe has teamed up with General Assembly to offer the Adobe Digital Marketing Accreditation, to be run by experts and 'Adobe technology evangelists'.
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Wearables in the classroom - it's all the rage

Thu, 26th May 2016
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Schools worldwide are adopting wearables like smartwatches and VR headsets to enhance learning, with the market projected to surpass USD $6 billion by 2020.
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Windows 10, Office 365 and Minecraft at the heart of Microsoft's education push

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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The updates include new experiences for Windows 10, an education edition of Minecraft, the launch of Classroom and Forms, and LMS integration.
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Blackboard expands virtual classroom offerings with new partnership

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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Blackboard has partnered up with Skytap to provide cloud-based, on-demand virtual training labs via Blackboard Learn, the company's flagship LMS.
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Blackboard rolls out two new SaaS offerings

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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Blackboard introduces new SaaS options for its Learning Management System, giving customers more control and flexibility.
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Tertiary institutions need IT and innovation to stay relevant

Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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Higher education institutions must invest in understanding how learning is changing to stand out, according to a report by Ovum.
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Blackboard and Sharp: Teaming up to enhance student workflows

Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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Sharp and Blackboard are partnering to streamline student assignment workflows with Sharp's multifunctional printers integrating directly into Blackboard Learn.
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Online flashcards - the benefits

Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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Embracing the digital classroom, students find quick, effective learning in online flashcards, now boosting memory with on-the-go access.
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Moodle begins new phase of development

Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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Moodle has released version three of its open source learning platform, and says this represents a new phase of development for the company.
Education

Paving the way for the next generation of learning

Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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Technology can improve the assessment process, providing continuous data-driven insights that improve learning outcomes says Cognizant.
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Governments are investing more in education technology

Fri, 23rd Oct 2015
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There is a direct correlation between investments into education and a country's prosperity, according to Transparency Market Research.
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Maple T.A. upgrade to benefit educators and students

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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Maplesoft's Maple T.A. enhances integration, supporting educators with seamless LMS connectivity in STEM courses.
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Ed tech market grows, thanks to ongoing innovations

Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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The education technology and smart classrooms market is set to reach $93 billion by 2020, driven by education hardware and software innovations.
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A look into the billion dollar Ed Tech market

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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The Ed Tech and smart classrooms market is expected to grow from $43.27 billion in 2015 to $93.79 billion by 2020.
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University of Auckland selects new learning management platform

Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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The Univ. of Auckland has modernised its digital learning by adopting Instructure's Canvas platform, enhancing the experience for 40k students.