{"id":33,"date":"2022-10-16T08:23:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T08:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10138\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2023-02-15T19:57:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T08:57:46","slug":"lms-consultant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/lms-consultant\/","title":{"rendered":"LMS Consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vjdesign.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lms-consultant-300x199.jpeg\" alt=\"LMS Consultant Melbourne - Hire a Learning Management System (LMS) Consultant from Melbourne, Australia. Helps manage learners, students, trainers. Deliver content. Track Assignments. Track and Report on Completions of eLearning and face-to-face training.\" class=\"wp-image-5472\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>I am a passionate LMS Administrator in the Learning &amp; Development team (L&amp;D), with 10+ years of demonstrated success administering learning systems, teaching, motivating, and directing learners. I am an experienced professional with a background in devising easy-to-use solutions for improved efficiency. I have worked with Totara Learning Management System (LMS) since 2015 and with Moodle prior to that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hire an LMS Consultant from Melbourne, Australia. A Learning Management System (LMS) helps  trainers\/teachers deliver content to learners\/students. It also helps track and report on completions of eLearning and face-to-face training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wish to share some of the tips and tricks utilising my:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>expertise in configuring and managing Learning Management Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>building interactive training (Articulate Suite, Captivate)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>project management experience during the roll out of the LMS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>skill in creating accurate reports using Excel whilst overseeing large volumes of data as an LMS administrator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-primary-color\">Recent<\/mark> Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-a0a54156 gb-query-loop-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-391 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lms-consultant tag-moodle\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/add-css-to-text-block-moodle\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moodle-CSS-in-Text-Block-Works-600x218.jpg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"Moodle CSS in Text Block Works\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moodle-CSS-in-Text-Block-Works-600x218.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moodle-CSS-in-Text-Block-Works-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moodle-CSS-in-Text-Block-Works-768x278.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moodle-CSS-in-Text-Block-Works.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/add-css-to-text-block-moodle\/\">Add CSS to Text block &#8211; Moodle LMS<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">Any CSS we add to the Text Block gets deleted by Moodle LMS on Save. Add customs styles to an individual course page using this tip.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-366 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lms-consultant tag-totara\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/signup-via-location-totara\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/sign-up-buttons-600x272.jpg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/sign-up-buttons-600x272.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/sign-up-buttons-900x408.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/sign-up-buttons-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/sign-up-buttons-768x348.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/sign-up-buttons.jpg 1210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/signup-via-location-totara\/\">Enable signup via locations using a simple drop down (Totara LMS)<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">Totara Learn allows users the choice to choose training:\n\nVia the training catalogue by searching for course\/program\nVia the training calendar by date (i.e. looking for training in next few weeks)\n\nUse simple code to create a a third option for users to find learning; i.e. choose their location to see if there are any upcoming seminar events to attend at their site\/location (i.e. Room). <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-251 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-training category-lms-consultant\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/jitsi-for-learning-teams\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/jitsi-create-meeting-room-600x348.jpg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/jitsi-create-meeting-room-600x348.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/jitsi-create-meeting-room-900x521.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/jitsi-create-meeting-room-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/jitsi-create-meeting-room-768x445.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/jitsi-create-meeting-room.jpg 1196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/jitsi-for-learning-teams\/\">Jitsi &#8211; Secure, Free Video Conferencing for Learning Teams<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">Jitsi is an open source, feature rich and free video conferencing platform that provides a reliable solution for individuals and organisations looking for a safe and privacy-focused way to connect online. I wrote a detailed post on Jitsi on my blog at https:\/\/vjdesign.com.au\/jitsi-secure-free-video-conferencing\/ Jitsi for trainers\/teachers Jitsi is an easy to use tool for teachers, &#8230; <a title=\"Jitsi &#8211; Secure, Free Video Conferencing for Learning Teams\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/jitsi-for-learning-teams\/\" aria-label=\"More on Jitsi &#8211; Secure, Free Video Conferencing for Learning Teams\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-236 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lms-consultant tag-totara\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/scorm-fails-for-one-user\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/issue-for-one-individual-600x359.jpg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"SCORM Content fails to load for just one user in Totara LMS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/issue-for-one-individual-600x359.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/issue-for-one-individual-900x539.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/issue-for-one-individual-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/issue-for-one-individual-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/issue-for-one-individual.jpg 1453w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/scorm-fails-for-one-user\/\">SCORM Content fails to load for just one user &#8211; Totara LMS<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">A SCORM module that works and has worked without issue for all users for more than a year but only shows a plain white screen (no content loads) for one user. I tried multiple browsers and devices; it only fails to load for the one user. Why did this happen? The user first attempted or &#8230; <a title=\"SCORM Content fails to load for just one user &#8211; Totara LMS\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/scorm-fails-for-one-user\/\" aria-label=\"More on SCORM Content fails to load for just one user &#8211; Totara LMS\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-201 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lms-consultant tag-totara\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/seminar-events-filter-totara-lms\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seminar-Events-Filter-by-location-in-Totara-LMS-600x391.jpg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"How to add a dynamic Site filter that users to view seminar events just for the selected location (room)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seminar-Events-Filter-by-location-in-Totara-LMS-600x391.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seminar-Events-Filter-by-location-in-Totara-LMS-900x587.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seminar-Events-Filter-by-location-in-Totara-LMS-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seminar-Events-Filter-by-location-in-Totara-LMS-768x501.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seminar-Events-Filter-by-location-in-Totara-LMS.jpg 922w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/seminar-events-filter-totara-lms\/\">Seminar Events \u2013 Filter by location in Totara LMS<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">Do you need a simple filter to show\/hide seminar events from a selected location in Totara LMS? We needed to run multiple events across multiple locations for our courses and we needed to do so across more than 50 different office locations. Since there may be 200 to 300 events every year for each course&#8230; &#8230; <a title=\"Seminar Events \u2013 Filter by location in Totara LMS\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/seminar-events-filter-totara-lms\/\" aria-label=\"More on Seminar Events \u2013 Filter by location in Totara LMS\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-119 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lms-consultant tag-moodle tag-totara\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/styling-emails-totara-lms\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Styling-email-template-in-Totara-LMS-1024x575-1-600x337.jpg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Styling-email-template-in-Totara-LMS-1024x575-1-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Styling-email-template-in-Totara-LMS-1024x575-1-900x505.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Styling-email-template-in-Totara-LMS-1024x575-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Styling-email-template-in-Totara-LMS-1024x575-1-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Styling-email-template-in-Totara-LMS-1024x575-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/styling-emails-totara-lms\/\">Styling emails in Moodle &#038; Totara LMS<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">Save yourself the pain of coding your Totara email\u00a0template from scratch. Brand your emails to look good in email clients like Outlook.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-138 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lms-consultant tag-moodle tag-totara\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/language-strings-totara-lms\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Modify-the-correct-language-string-easily-in-Totara-LMS-600x338.jpeg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"Modify the correct language string easily in Totara LMS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Modify-the-correct-language-string-easily-in-Totara-LMS-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Modify-the-correct-language-string-easily-in-Totara-LMS-900x506.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Modify-the-correct-language-string-easily-in-Totara-LMS-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Modify-the-correct-language-string-easily-in-Totara-LMS-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/Modify-the-correct-language-string-easily-in-Totara-LMS.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/language-strings-totara-lms\/\">Modify the correct language string easily in Totara LMS<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">Use the &#038;strings=1 parameter to show the origin of a language string and filter or find the correct string to modify e.g. &#8216;Other evidence&#8217; in Record of Learning<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7ec41393 gb-query-loop-item post-139 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lms-consultant tag-totara\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7ec41393\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-7270c176\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/icons-in-totara-lms\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/1650332666666-600x284.jpeg\" class=\"gb-image-7270c176\" alt=\"Display Built-in Icons in Moodle and Totara LMS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/1650332666666-600x284.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/1650332666666-900x425.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/1650332666666-300x142.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/1650332666666-768x363.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/1650332666666.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d4f806b gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-train-well.pantheonsite.io\/icons-in-totara-lms\/\">Icons in Totara LMS<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d52107f5 gb-headline-text\">Use the SVG icons already available in Totara LMS rather than adding images. Add them as SPAN tag. Add classes to change icon size and colour. <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-ce2d9f59\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-9899b4e6 gb-button-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/today\/author\/rudrarajuv?trk=pulse-article_more-articles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">View more articles on LinkedIn<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Some Frequently asked questions about LMS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is an LMS? What is the purpose of an LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"#\">Learning Management System (LMS)<\/a> is a software application that is used to house, deliver, and track your training content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The LMS allows you to display courseware and eLearning (SCORM packages) developed with an external tool like Articulate Storyline. You can also inclued self-assessment quizzes and track classroom attendance via seminar events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What is LMS [Learning Management System]?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ezbJwaLmOeM?start=35&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">What is an <strong>LMS<\/strong>?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why do you need an LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A learning management system (LMS) lets you keep tabs on how well your students or learners are doing with the course material. To be more precise, you can monitor how well they grasp the material, see how they interact with it, and determine if it fits all of their requirements or needs to be supplemented with additional learning (text, audio, and video) content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are some examples of LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a wide range of free or open source LMS software, for example Totara Learn, Moodle, Canvas, and Google Classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a good LMS for small business?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Totara LMS<\/strong> is the obvious choice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Totara is the open source solution for any business that needs a Learning Management System. It was made to help businesses improve their mandatory learning (compliance), Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and Performance Reviews. Watch this 90-second video by web anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Totara Explained in 90 Seconds - The Business Learning Management System\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WxJ389Hxock?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Totara<\/strong> &#8211; 90 second video that covers audience management, online\/mobile learning, graphical reporting and more.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moodle is a free and open-source learning platform that has been around for quite some time &#8211; but it is suitable for schools and universities. For businesses, the new Moodle Workplace is a good option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you use WordPress to power your website, then WordPress LMS plugins like LearnDash and Tutor LMS are an affordable alternative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why do small businesses need LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Using a learning management system (LMS), trainers may keep tabs on their learners&#8217; progress and performance. Learner records, grades, submissions, and participation in the course are all recorded and reported on. The LMS can also collects crucial files and documents posted by learners. LMS helps your company manage compiance completions and track certifications across thousands of employees year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a good LMS for schools?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning management systems (LMS)\u2014 e-learning software that provides schools with administrative, documentation, educational, training and developmental tools\u2014 are not anything new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My preference is Moodle or Google Classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why do schools need LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Using a learning management system (LMS), teachers may keep tabs on their students&#8217; progress and performance. Students&#8217; records, grades, submissions, and participation in the course are all recorded and reported on. The LMS can also collects crucial files and documents posted by users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What LMS do most schools use?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Moodle is a free and open-source learning platform that has been around for quite some time. Other popular names in the digital learning market include Blackboard, Teachable, Schoology, Google Classroom, Canvas, Brightspace, Absorb LMS and more. WordPress LMS plugins like LearnDash and Tutor LMS are also very popular and affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Google Classroom an LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a strict sense, the answer is no. Google is not a full learning management system (LMS). However with frequent updates and new features being added to Google Classroom all the time, it could be used a lightweight learning system. Learn more at https:\/\/edu.google.com\/intl\/ALL_au\/workspace-for-education\/classroom\/editions\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Microsoft teams an LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft Teams isn&#8217;t a learning management system, but it can be integrated with your LMS. Because of their complementing features, the two are an excellent match for one another in terms of integration. Use the chat, calls and teams features to keep users engaged in discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Google Drive an LMS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Drive isn&#8217;t a learning management system \u2014 but you can integrate your LMS with Google Drive. This will allow learners to share content with other users easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7d2020bd gb-headline-text\">Instructional Design Consultant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An instructional design consultant&#8217;s job is to work with other professionals, like programmers, developers, and teachers, to help create and manage instructional materials and plans. 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