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Will the workshops topic modules run on the platforms provided by private sector firms, like blackboard and webct?

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Will the workshops topic modules run on the platforms provided by private sector firms, like blackboard and webct?

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It depends. The Workshop is building linkages into its topic modules to run on any Learning Management System (LMS) that fully complies with ADL’s Sharable Courseware Object Reference Model (SCORM) standard. To the degree that the course management technologies and associated databases being marketed by Blackboard and WebCT are compliant with the SCORM API, they should be able to accommodate The Workshop’s topic modules. However, there are two issues that could make this accommodation process extremely difficult for The Workshop.First, the topic modules being developed by The Workshop are much more interactive than those that Blackboard and WebCT course management technologies are designed to handle. For example, the topic modules incorporate highly interactive embedded assessment capabilities, as well as provisions for dynamically generating instructional text in response to the student’s performance on these assessment exercises.Second, the license requirements of these firms may mak

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