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-Forbes Honors TeachCenter CourseWare as One of Web's Best
-TeachCenter Reduces Turnaround Time from Weeks to Minutes with XyEnterprise's XML Professional Publisher
- CyberU to Feature TeachCenter Education Courses
-TeachCenter and Vivid Learning Systems to Offer Customers Workplace Safety Courses Online
-Macromedia and TeachCenter Launch Macromedia University
-TeachCenter Inks Five-Year Exclusive Contract Providing Online Courses to 12 Southern Africa Countries
-TeachCenter Names Industry Authority as Executive Director of Education
-ZD Education Changes Name to TeachCenter and Names New CEO
-Letter to Our Customers
-ZD Education, MicronPC.com Sign Multi-Year Agreement to Provide Online Training to Micron
Site Updates and Enhancements
Proprietary Learning Objects
Corporate customers can now take advantage of having their custom content uploaded and
hosted on TeachCenter. TeachCenter will support the upload and hosting of various file formats such
as Macromedia Flash, Authorware, Shockwave, Director, Toolbook, and HTML. Training
Administrators will manage the "upload custom content" process, which will be maintained in a
custom library specific to a company and only those contracts enabled. This feature is expected
to be available in October.
Project Management Courses
Element K has added a new Project Management department to the course catalog. Watch for
additional project management course listings! New courses are being added that map to the
Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and cover areas of project management
applicable to the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification examination offered
through the Project Management Insitutute (PMI).
Internetworking Department Offered
Element K has added an Internetworking Department which offers a comprehensive array of
courses covering Cisco, Datacom, TCP/IP and other Telecommunication topics. The courses
within this department range from network design to network support, and are designed to help
students become more knowledgeable with Telephony technologies as well as to prepare them
for Cisco certifications.
In addition to the different course modalities, this department also offers vLab Exercises - access
to live Cisco devices for real hands-on experience. Element K provides students enrolled in the
Cisco/Telephony library with 16 free labs to use in conjunction with the CCNA 2.0: ICND online
instructor-led course. Additional labs may be purchased individually.
Recommended Courses Enhancement
Training Administrators will be able to pre-populate the "My Courses" page with "required" and
"recommended" classes of their choice. The "Required" courses will appear in the "My Current
Courses" section and will not be removed until the courses are completed.The TA will also be
able to add "Recommended" courses to the "My Courses" page.
Workplace Safety Courses
Element K, has partnered with Vivid Learning Systems, Inc. to offer companies mandatory and
compliance-driven workplace safety training online. This partnership allows for fully automated,
centralized management and tracking of employee participation, thus offering employees a richer
educational experience, allowing employers to comply with regulations and significantly reducing
spending on safety training. Some courses currently available include: Hazard Communication,
Sexual Harassment, Violence in the Workplace, Driver's Safety, Fire Safety and more.
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