At Learning Pool, we understand the challenges of creating engaging and effective e-learning content. That's why we've developed Learning Pool Authoring—an intuitive tool designed to empower e-learning authors and organizations alike. Built on the Adapt open-source framework, Learning Pool Authoring delivers a modern learning experience that's both captivating and accessible. Our mobile-responsive content ensures learners can engage with courses seamlessly across devices, mirroring the fluidity of web browsing. Whether on desktops, tablets, or smartphones, expect consistent quality and engagement, for your users.
Off-The-Shelf (OTS) Collections
Learning Pool Authoring streamlines content management by offering robust features such as copying, customizing, rebranding, and personalizing our Off-The-Shelf (OTS) Collections. This functionality significantly reduces the time and effort required for e-learning authors. By utilizing existing content, authors can expedite the creation of high-quality courses, making it an invaluable asset, particularly for those with limited resources.
Accessibility
Meeting Accessibility Standards - All our collections adhere to AA WCAG 2.1 guidelines, guaranteeing accessibility and compliance with industry standards. This commitment ensures that our content is accessible to learners of all abilities, reinforcing our dedication to providing an inclusive learning environment.
Supported screen readers:
- JAWS
- NVDA
- iOS/Mac - Voiceover
- Android - TalkBack
Enhanced Assessment Capabilities
Assessments play an important role in gauging learner understanding, and Learning Pool Authoring offers a suite of assessment features to support this need. With features such as randomized blocks and question banks, allowing for dynamic and tailored assessments authors can ensure the validity and reliability of assessments while keeping learners engaged with varied question formats.
Smart Revision and Assisted Learning
Learning Pool Authoring offers efficient learning pathways and smart revision functionality, ensuring a seamless learning experience for learners. By providing assessments upfront, learners can demonstrate mastery early on, reducing unnecessary seat time for proficient learners. In the event of assessment failure, our content can guide learners to revision topics to upskill before retaking the assessment. This approach not only reinforces learning but also maximizes efficiency by allowing learners to focus on areas where improvement is needed, ultimately reducing seat time.
Multi-Language
Learning Pool Authoring provides extensive multi-language capabilities, with support for many languages. We offer support for over 50 languages in all, ensuring that authors can reach diverse audiences worldwide with the ability to house multiple language versions within a single course file. Authors can fine-tune content to accommodate regional differences.
Comment and Review
Commenting and review functionality in Learning Pool Authoring simplifies collaboration by allowing course creators to solicit feedback and suggestions directly within the platform. This feature enables creators to send review copies of their modules to reviewers via email, regardless of whether the recipients have an account.
Effortless Review Process
Upon adding a reviewer, they receive an email notification containing a unique URL to access the review copy without the need for an account. Reviewers can provide targeted feedback by commenting on specific areas of content, facilitating constructive dialogue between creators and reviewers. All reviews are stored directly within the builder, eliminating the need for external tools like Excel sheets and streamlining feedback management. Multiple reviewers can assess the same version of the module and view each other's comments, encouraging collaboration and collective insights.
Seamless Review Interface
The review interface offers various device options, enabling recipients to switch effortlessly between desktop, tablet, and mobile views. This ensures thorough content evaluation across all device types without the need for manual uploads to an LMS.
Efficient Iteration
Creators can resolve comments after making changes, ensuring a streamlined iteration process and maintaining clear feedback status.
Once the module is updated, creators can easily send out new review copies, keeping reviewers informed of changes and maintaining the feedback loop.
Create Your Own Learning Experience with Learning Pool Authoring
Learning Pool Authoring offers authors the capability to craft e-learning courses from the ground up, providing complete control over content and design.
Responsive Design for Cross-Device Compatibility
Learning Pool Authoring ensures cross-device compatibility through its responsive design, allowing seamless access to courses on desktops, tablets, and smartphones. This adaptability enhances user engagement and satisfaction across various devices.
Efficient Tracking and Integration
Support for industry standards such as SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004, and xAPI (Tin Can) enables easy integration with existing Learning Management Systems (LMS) or Learning Experience Platforms (LXP).
Enhanced Engagement through Gamification
Gamification features, including mentors, avatars, yes/no quizzes, badges, and health gauges, elevate learner engagement and motivation. Learning Pool Authoring's gamification tools help to enrich the learning experience for users.
Customization for Brand Consistency and User Experience
Learning Pool Authoring allows authors to choose from up to 10 menus and customize their course theme, ensuring consistency with branding guidelines. This customization enhances visual appeal and user experience, facilitating intuitive navigation and content accessibility.