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Simple Anatomy of SCORM-based E-Learning

Integrated Learnings

On top of that, I found out about the ADL initiative and the Department of Defense involvement in the specification. E-Learning development tools like Adobe Captivate, Lectora, or Articulate do all of this for you. But for those curious, this is the "language" the e-learning module uses to communicate with the LMS.

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AICC and SCORM Compliance: The Benefits for Your e-Learning

Trivantis

To solve this problem, in 1999 the government tasked a small research laboratory, ADL, to “develop common specifications and standards for e-learning.” One of the biggest differences between AICC and SCORM is the way that each communicates with your LMS. AICC sends HTTP messages to your LMS, while SCORM communicates with JavaScript.

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eLearning Standards—What They Are and Why They Matter

Trivantis

Just like humans need a common language to communicate with each other, eLearning courses and learning management systems (LMS) need a common language so that courses can send information back to the LMS from students taking those courses. In 1997, the DOD established the ADL Initiative to standardize and modernize training.

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What is SCORM? A Complete Guide on SCORM Files and Packaging

learnWorlds

Having a set of standards allows for communication between systems, and the same SCORM file should work across most LMS without a problem. SCORM standards facilitate the communication between elearning authoring tools and learning management systems. Lectora Desktop. SCORM Certified. Not to be confused with compliance.

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SCORM 101: The Definitive Guide to Choose a SCORM Compliant LMS

learnWorlds

SCORM was first developed by the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative – ADL, a research group sponsored by the US Department of Defense. Data exchange: Data exchange or ‘run-time’ communication is the process that describes how the course content ‘talks’ with the LMS as the program is running. Lectora Online.

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xAPI, LRS – The Interview

eLearning 24-7

Aaron, can you tell me a little bit about your background and how you became involved with ADL? Two months after my layoff, a company called CTC recruited me to work for ADL. I worked with ADL from 2003-2006 and participated in the Technical Working Group afterwards. Last heard ADL calls this new standard the Experience API? (on

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The DevLearn eLearning Rockstar Stage Reveal

eLearning Brothers

Stephen helps companies design and deploy smart, scalable communication strategies to acquire and retain audiences while creating and optimizing interactive training content. Technology discussed in this session: eLearning Brothers Customizable Courseware, Adobe Captivate, Trivantis Lectora Publisher, and Articulate Storyline.