LMS Configuration Tools
Our learning management system includes the tools you need to adapt the LMS to your needs.
Standard LMS Configuration Tools
The following configuration tools are available in every learning management system we set up. These tools help you tailor your LMS to your needs:
Administrative Tools
- Add/Edit Courses
- Load/Test e-Learning Courses
- Add/Edit Offerings
- Add/Edit Majors
- Add/Edit Distributions
- Add/Edit Training Facilities
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- Add/Edit User Groups
- Add/Edit Organizations
- Add/Edit Departments
- Add/Edit Position Codes
- Add/Edit Resources
- Add/Edit Users
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User Interface Tools
- HTML Web Part Editor – Use the editor to update your LMS site content, promote courses, access LMS web services, add news feeds, etc.
- Stylesheet Editor – Edit your LMS’s look and feel
- Images Library – Change your header logo or load images to use in your Web Parts
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Web Services
- Course Catalog – Returns a filtered course list from a course catalog
- Course Data – Returns the catalog entry of a given course
- Transcript – Returns a user’s training transcript
- Course Launch – Enrolls a user in an e-learning course and launches the course
- Course Status – Returns a user’s status in a given course (not enrolled, enrolled/started, completed)
- User – Enables users to be created or modified
- User Profile – Enables user profiles to be created or modified
- Message – Returns a user’s LMS-generated email messages
- Organization – Enables organizations to be created or modified
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Advanced Configuration Tools
In addition to the tools above, the following configuration tools can be added to your learning management system:
User Interface Tools
- User Interface Configuration XML Editor – used to add user-attribute specific stylesheets to your LMS. For example, country specific stylesheets.
- Feature Management XML Editor - used to manage role-based access to every element on every page in the LMS. Also used to configure organization structure and relationships.
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Content Management System
Use Ektron’s CMS400 to create and manage personalized pages and Web 2.0 content, includes the following widgets:
- Manager View – Allows users to see and link to their Approvals, Employees, and Reports.
- Training Status – Allows users to see their Certifications, Curriculums, and Training Schedule.
- User Profile Summary – Provides User Name, ID, Position Code, Location and address
- Blogs – Supports one-way and two-way, open and moderated blogs
- Activity streams and micro-messaging - Status updates, microblogs and user activity
- Forums, Threaded Discussions and Message Boards - user-to-user conversations
- Ratings, comments and reviews - enables user accessible user feedback
- Wikis – Lets users collaborate on the same content using an intuitive wiki editing interface.
- Social CRM - Connect external customer conversions, via Twitter, Facebook, etc.
- Polls and Surveys - Online polls and surveys to gather user or customer feedback.
- Group spaces - Gives members of a community a place to collaborate online.
- Social Bar - Connects content to Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and more.
- Tag Clouds - Tag clouds are a view of user-created tags on users, groups, and content.
- Spotlight – Promotes spotlighted content personalized to the user
- Resource Updates – Lists recent updates to files in the Resource Library
- Today’s Comments – Lists recent user comments to blog articles
- And much, much more
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