IMS Learning Impact 2008IMS Learning Impact 2008Austin, Texas May 14th, 2008Austin, Texas May 14th, 2008

The TELOS SystemThe TELOS System

Gilbert Paquette, LORNET Scientific DirectorGilbert Paquette, LORNET Scientific DirectorFrançois Magnan, TELOS System ArchitectFrançois Magnan, TELOS System Architect

Suzanne Lapointe, Technology Transfer OfficerSuzanne Lapointe, Technology Transfer Officer

LICEF Research Center, Télé-universitéLICEF Research Center, Télé-universitéwww.licef.teluq.uquebec.ca/gpwww.licef.teluq.uquebec.ca/gp

Télé-universitéTélé-université

A higher institution for education and A higher institution for education and research research

A multimedia editor of learning resources A multimedia editor of learning resources A broadcaster of over 350 courses to support A broadcaster of over 350 courses to support

learners wherever they arelearners wherever they are LICEF, the research centerLICEF, the research center Cogigraph (TCI), the transfer spin-offCogigraph (TCI), the transfer spin-off

The Concept@ LCMSThe Concept@ LCMS

MOT and MOT+ Knowledge MOT and MOT+ Knowledge EditorsEditors

Compétences +Compétences +

GLOBE – GLOBE – PALOMAPALOMALearning Object Respository ManagerLearning Object Respository Manager

Learning Design PortalLearning Design Portalwww.idld.org

IMS-LD scenarios IMS-LD scenarios referentialreferential

Suite of Tools Suite of Tools Methodological Aids Methodological Aids DocumentationDocumentation

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prototype toolsprototype tools Design and Construction of Design and Construction of

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TELOS Cascade of Use TELOS Cascade of Use Cases Cases

TELOS High-Level OntologyTELOS High-Level Ontology

TELOS SOA FrameworkTELOS SOA Framework

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Resource ManagerResource Manager

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how to execute the resourcehow to execute the resource– A domain ontology tells a search A domain ontology tells a search

engine what knowledge and engine what knowledge and competency is own by the ressourcecompetency is own by the ressource

Domain Ontology Domain Ontology ReferencingReferencing

ROI and Learning ROI and Learning ImpactImpact

(compare to (compare to traditionaltraditional LCMS) LCMS) Global Systemic ViewGlobal Systemic View Extended and flexible set of actorsExtended and flexible set of actors Multi-actor process coordinationMulti-actor process coordination Visual scenarios and workflowsVisual scenarios and workflows Flexible and adaptable environmentsFlexible and adaptable environments

(through ontology extension)(through ontology extension) Multi-technology interoperabilityMulti-technology interoperability IMS-LD and OWL modeling for allIMS-LD and OWL modeling for all Simple and Powerful Visual LanguageSimple and Powerful Visual Language Reduced Time an EffortReduced Time an Effort Focus on learningFocus on learning

ROI and Learning ROI and Learning ImpactImpact

(Compare to form-based IMS-LD)(Compare to form-based IMS-LD) Visual representation and execution at level Visual representation and execution at level

B and C for personalizationB and C for personalization Extension of the types of conditions and Extension of the types of conditions and

multiple activities from BPMNmultiple activities from BPMN Visual representation of servicesVisual representation of services More transparent visual representation of More transparent visual representation of

learning scenarioslearning scenarios Embedded Metadata referencing by Embedded Metadata referencing by

ontologies (including the LOM)ontologies (including the LOM) Simple and Powerful Visual Language can Simple and Powerful Visual Language can

make possible the dissemination of IMS-LDmake possible the dissemination of IMS-LD

IMS Learning Impact 2008IMS Learning Impact 2008

Austin, Texas May 14th, 2008Austin, Texas May 14th, 2008

Merci!Merci!

Gilbert Paquette, LORNET Scientific DirectorGilbert Paquette, LORNET Scientific DirectorFrançois Magnan, TELOS System ArchitectFrançois Magnan, TELOS System Architect

Suzanne Lapointe, Technology Transfer OfficerSuzanne Lapointe, Technology Transfer Officer

LICEF Research Center, Télé-universitéLICEF Research Center, Télé-universitéwww.licef.teluq.uquebec.ca/gpwww.licef.teluq.uquebec.ca/gp