Rapid eLearning in Aer Lingus by Gary Mahon, Enovation Solutions at CIPD Event
Enovation Solutions Ltd
The Friary, Bow Street, Dublin 7
www.enovation.ie
delivering a complete solution
Rapid eLearning Deployment in the
Enterprise
Enovation Solutions / Aer Lingus
Objectives
Introduce a set of tools for elearning creation and
delivery
• Increased training at reduced cost
• Capable of rapid deployment
• Proven and very widely used – globally
Today's Agenda
Open Source eLearning Technologies – Gary Mahon
• Introducing Moodle
• Extending functionality
Content development tools and Web 2.0– Liam Ryan
Aer Lingus: A Case Study – Capt. Robbie Conroy / Paul Stanley
Enovation Solutions – About Us
Founded in 2000
Clients across all sectors – Finance, Education,
Government, Transport, Legal
Three core practice groups:
• Project Management
• Software Quality / Test Consultancy
• Software Development and Support
Enovation Solutions – Our Capabilities
Development & support of Open Source products for training
and education sectors.
• Moodle, Mahara, Drupal …
Web Hosting (Outsourced or Managed on site)
Application Support
Customisation
Integration
Consultancy – Product/Tool Selection, Solution Design
Training
Clients in Ireland, UK, France, Belgium, Spain, Switzerland, US
100+ clients for Moodle (100,000 active users)
» Aer Lingus
» VHI
» RCSI
» PaddyPower
» A&L Goodbody
» FAS
» TCD
» DCU
» Garda Síochána
» World Customs Org.(Brussels)
» International Trade Commission (UN – Geneva)
Enovation Solutions – Our Clients
Moodle is an alternative to proprietary commercial online learning solutions, and
is distributed free under open source licensing. An organization has complete
access to the source code and can make changes if needed. Moodle’s modular
design makes it easy to create new courses, adding content that will engage
learners.
modular object-
oriented dynamic
learning environment
Introducing...... Moodle!
Launched 2002 – global phenomenon
Constantly expanding functionality
User base has grown out of academia to
Government and Corporate sector
Well known international brands using Moodle
(Tesco, RAF, McDonalds, BP, UN, Cisco)
Globally Moodle has 38 million users and 50,000
registered sites
Evolution of Moodle
Moodle – what does it offer?
Moodle is a functionally rich elearning delivery and
management system
Single system to manage all online activities
combined with offline activities
Course-centric – topic or time based
Many ways of controlling enrolments and
authenticating users
Content agnostic – buy or build content.
ELISTM
Further enhances functionality
bringing
Learning Path Management
Extended reporting – Jaspersoft Business
Intelligence
Cluster Management extends Moodle
Groups
Waiting Lists
Improved Event Based Notification
Document version control
Enterprise
Learning
Intelligence
Suite (ELISTM
)
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Extending Moodle
Group courses together in a single Programme /
Curriculum
Link curricula together
Set Pre & Co Requisites
Auto enrol into taught instances of curricula
Use clusters (site wide groups) to enrol
Set completion criteria
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Learning Path Management
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Just like a course a curriculum can have pre-requisite
curricula
A Sample Curriculum
Integrated site wide reporting - SSO
Supervisor reporting
Extensive standard reports
Arbitrary date ranges
Completion / non completion reports
Ad Hoc reporting -- coming
Reporting – Business Intelligence
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Join a queue for offline event – f2f course
Get notification of slot availability
Import offline grades to Moodle
Offline Activity Management
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Highly configurable
Email / IM
Course completion / Non completion
Enrollment activity
Waiting list status
Event Notification
Full outsourced managed environment (On or Off site)
Limited need for in house IT resources
Depending on functionality – site can be up and running
within a matter of weeks
Low cost – high capability
Train the trainer
Workshops on content development
Rapid Deployment
Full outsourced managed environment (On or Off site)
Limited need for in house IT resources
Depending on functionality – site can be up and running
within a matter of weeks
Low cost – high capability
Identify – product training needs – generally train the trainer.
Workshops on content development
Rapid Deployment
Enovation Solutions Ltd
The Friary, Bow Street, Dublin 7
www.enovation.ie
delivering a complete solution
Rapid eLearning Deployment in the
Enterprise
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