totara - moodle for corporate training
DESCRIPTION
Totara is a custom distribution of Moodle designed for the corporate sector. Totara partners have created customized training and development sites for Google, McDonald's, Nikon, BP, Tesco and Nike. Learn how Totara builds on Moodle, and offers additional features including individual learning plans, competency management and learning paths.TRANSCRIPT
February 15, 2013
agenda• about TOTARA• demo
competencies hierarchies learning plans Instructor-led training support team management reporting
a distribution of Moodle
about moodle
• open source – offering a rich set of resource & activity creation tools
• flexible• accessible• customizable, innovative, interoperable• appeals to all learning styles• supports social constructionist pedagogy to facilitate a wide variety of
learning activities and teaching strategies
• growing international community• 66,127 registered sites in 218 countries with 35 million global users• 1,115,532 registered members consisting of developers, educators, systems
administrators
Repositories
CalendarContent
ManagementUserManagement
Messaging &Notifications
LearningActivities & Types
CourseManagement
Integration w/other systems
Social Learning
AudienceManagement
Instructor LedF-2-F Training
Competencies &Organizational Roles
IndividualLearning Plan
Enterprise ReportingDashboard
(Learners & Managers)
Totara Sync
ProgramManagement
TeamManagement
Totara 2.4 Release – April/May 2014Feature Description
Improvements to Classroom Module
The following functionality will be built upon the existing Face-to-face module, but extending it in a number of key areas:
• Training rooms management• Instructor conflict management• Bulk upload of attendees• Bulk messaging attendees• Bulk mark attendance• Enhanced notification functionality including three types of notifications (auto-populated, template
sourced, and custom made)
Open Badges Ability to issue, manage and display digital badges supporting Mozilla’s Open Badges initiative. See http://www.openbadges.org/en-US/
Enhancements to Learning Plan functionality
•Learning plan evidence tab•Auto-update of learning plan content•Improvements to plan templates
Moodle 2.4 functionality Inclusion of all Moodle 2.4 features including:• Performance improvements• Assignment module improvements• Workshop module improvements• Course format plugins• Theme improvements• Improved TinyMCE integration• Integration of external calendars
Totara 2.5 Release – September/October 2014
Feature Description
Performance Management Module
We will design and build an integrated performance management tool in alignment with the following principles:
• A holistic process bringing together many of the elements that make up the successful practice of people management
• Activities that ensure that organisational goals are consistently being met in an effective and efficient manner
• Tools to support the concept of continuous cycle of planning, coaching and appraisal
Typical investment weighted on technology Minimises risk, greater success
about this presentation
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