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Desire2Learn Teams with HunterStone Enabling Rapid Creation of SCORM Learning Modules

6 June 2007 Desire2Learn, Inc., a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise eLearning solutions, today announced that HunterStone has joined the Desire2Learn Partner Network as a Select ISV Member, offering Desire2Learn clients the ability to easily create Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) compliant eLearning modules.

This partnership enables content creators to easily develop learning objects using familiar Microsoft Office applications, and rapidly convert existing content into accepted eLearning specifications. SCORM compliant learning modules can be stored, tagged and accessed on an "as needed" basis from multiple sources including users' desktops and learning object repositories, as well as being launched and tracked in the Desire2Learn Learning Environment.

eLearning Content

This year is the tenth anniversary of the Defense Department's development of the Sharable Content Object Reference Model and SCORM is on its way to dominating the content marketplace for on-line courseware, both educational and corporate. SCORM is now managed by the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, a part of the office of the Secretary of Defense, which now requires that all eLearning materials be SCORM compliant.

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