Accredible and Bridge Partner to Offer Blockchain-Based Certifications

By Henry Kronk February 01, 2018

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“Blockchain technology represents a major part of human innovation and existence,” King said. “We have only begun to scratch the service of what it can do for the for the education sector.


LinkedIn Learning Is Rolling Out Their LMS Partnerships

By Henry Kronk January 17, 2018

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LinkedIn now has the content and the infrastructure to wield it. But while they have built it, it’s unclear whether users will come. Over 500 million professionals use LinkedIn, but the company has not released user stats for their eLearning platform. That said, the integration of partner LMSs is still in its very early stage. LinkedIn is still accepting applications for more companies to join them.


2017 in Review: Learning Management Systems (LMS)

By Henry Kronk December 27, 2017

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With K-12 and higher ed learning management systems (LMS), however, there is just one story: Blackboard is on the way out while Canvas by Instructure is taking its place. The third most popular LMS, Moodle, is an outlier among the cloud as it is a free, open-source technology which schools can adopt (and set up the hosting situation) on their own.


New LMS Connects Rugby Coaches with Athletes

By Henry Kronk December 11, 2017

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Velpic has first used their LMS with rugby, but nothing about the software relates specifically to rugby itself. It can be used as a coaching tool for any sport.


Wyoming Will Adopt A Statewide K-20 LMS

By Henry Kronk November 30, 2017

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Operating on a single LMS will allow teachers to easily share resources and customize individual (and remotely located) students’ education while following the state curriculum.


AWS: How Amazon Web Services Fuels LMS Vendors

By Sherman Morrison November 16, 2017

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The Amazon web services virtual cluster of computers gives companies and individuals subscription-based access to large-scale computing power they would never be able to muster on their own, all through a web browser interface that mimics accessing a physical computer.


Life Sciences Security Standards, and Why They’re So Strict for LMSs

By Henry Kronk November 03, 2017

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There is always the risk of a cyber security breach. In June, for example, the American pharma company Merck fell victim to hackers. Life Sciences companies can be large and enticing. They may employ hundreds, if not thousands of professionals and share industry secrets.