Greetings!

In this Issue:

• The Blessing
• Learning from your Last e-Learning Engagement...and for your Next One
• TeraLearn.com Prepares for its Latest Release

I was pretty exhausted. We were into our twelfth month of development of a multimedia CBT for a large medical equipment manufacturer and I decided to take a break and watch TV. I started flipping the channels and settled on ER. An accident victim was being moved into the emergency operating room and my eyes glanced past the injured person to a box hanging on the wall. It appeared to be the exact patient monitoring unit that our training program covered, with its leads appropriately connected to the patient to register vital signs. It hit me like a flash of lightning. The last 12 months of work were not about designing a CBT, but about patients like the one I was watching and the ability of emergency room personnel to use the monitoring unit to save lives... Learn more

At the end of a difficult project, especially an e-Learning project, it is important to breathe deeply and decompress. This period, and any subsequent downtime you may be lucky enough to enjoy, also represents a unique opportunity for you to pursue improvements that could make the next engagement more smooth, successful and profitable. Often, it is only after the deadlines and day-to-day fury of completing a project have passed that you can take a step back and examine your work freshly and honestly - and hopefully identify how to do even better next time... Learn more

The highly anticipated 3.0 release of TeraLearn.com, Inc., a California based content management company, will debut January 20, 2005. To ring in the New Year, TeraLearn will launch its newest release with the latest features including classroom training, a pocket PC version and a test timer. "Dr Parks, COO of TeraLearn.com, points out, "More and more organizations such as hospitals and retail stores are implementing RFID solutions. These wireless radio frequency technologies will support the seamless delivery of learning to the point of need using TeraLearn's Pocket PC release"... Learn more