Dear Prof. Wankel,
Is there a website on this giving more information?
Wishing all a Happy New Year,
With warm regards,
A. Sreekumar.
(Fellow of IIM Ahmedabad)
Professor, Faculty of Management Studies and
Coordinator, Tourism Studies Group, Goa University, Goa, INDIA 403206
Phone 91-832-454350/454327 (or dial 451347 and on hearing beep press * and
dial 350 or 327) Res. 452769 Fax 451184
Email
sreeancheri@yahoo.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Wankel <
wankelc@optonline.net>
To: <
MG-ED-DV@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 12:22 AM
Subject: Support for developing virtual communities around your own courses
> eSocrates, Inc. is a knowledge management and eLearning company that
> enables organizations to expand and leverage company and employee
> knowledge, improving business processes, operations and employee
> performance. Our "Virtual Community" service is a way for knowledge
> workers, organizations, and learners to share learning and work
> experiences over the Internet and enhance learning.
>
> We can assist Faculty to develop Virtual Communities around their own
> courses. These communities allow sharing of learning and resources
> among students, local and/or course relevant businesses and outside
> guests. They help build bridges with these businesses and enrich
> learning. eSocrates offers the software, hosting, training, and
> facilitation support needed to build virtual communities.
>
> Benefits include:
> . Integrate local and course relevant businesses and government
> organizations in your region into your college courses and programs.
> . Expand learning resources for students with opportunities to
> interact with business executives and gain advice and guidance.
> . Faculty improve their business contacts and explore
> opportunities for consulting.
> . Colleges improve relationships with potential benefactors.
> . Courses and community interaction tools available online for
> anytime anywhere interactions.
>
>
> For further information contact Jeff Knapp or Paul Shrivastava at
> 610-770-8946 (
jknapp@esocrates.com)
_________________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com