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Skillsoft Goes Private

Kapp Notes

SkillSoft (Nasdaq: SKIL) a provider of e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses with a huge catalog of "off-the-shelf" courses in a variety of subjects from IT to business skills announced today that it will no longer be publicly held. The problem?

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How to Prepare for Active Shooters in the Workplace

CLO Magazine

Two clients were drawn to Trident Shield, a security company that provides workplace violence and active shooter readiness programs , because of the founder’s background as a former Navy SEAL and Boston SWAT Officer. Education technology company Skillsoft, for example, offers an online active shooter training course that is free to all.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

Thus, simulations, courses that were engaging/interactive (in many cases) was available. Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Off-the-Shelf Content: Help!

Learning Visions

Say, if youre purchasing a course library from SkillSoft or some other vendor: If a client has their own LMS, do they purchase the courses outright and host them on their own servers? Or do clients purchase courses that can be launched through their LMS, but that are hosted by the off-the-shelf vendor?

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When do u buy an LEP?

eLearning 24-7

If I am in L&D, running it or working in it, I… Likely have a background in organizational development, have experience in OD, might have taken courses in psychology of the workplace, change management, leadership development, knowledge of performance management or similar . The discussion noted something pitched as LMS 2.0.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

Well, first of all I apologize for being self-serving, but I cant not promote my own company, Phasient Learning Technologies, which does provide custom course development and eLearning consulting services as well as tools. Free Articulate & Moodle Seminars in Boston and Ch. 9:30 AM Denise Link said. We are primarily in the Midwest.