JoomLMS ELearning Blog

How to Develop ELearners’ Critical Thinking Using LMS?
Elearning
author Ilona Hetsevich
date 20 May 2014
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Critical thinking, according to The Critical Thinking Community, is a process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating information gathered from, or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning and communication. In other words it is a process of investigation, interpretation and judgment.

JoomLMS 1.3.2 is Released!
Elearning
author Ilona Hetsevich
date 08 May 2014
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JoomLMS team is happy to announce the release of a new JoomLMS version, which is Joomla! 3.2 compatible and contains a number of new features and fixed issues. Feel free to download the new 1.3.2 package from your Members Area.

JoomLMS Server Requirements and Joomla Compatibility
News
author Ilona Hetsevich
date 28 Apr 2014
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JoomLMS 1.3.3 was released on May 30, 2014; this release addresses Joomla 3.3.x compatibility issues and requires PHP 5.3.x – PHP 5.5.x in order to operate.
Our software is still compatible with the old major versions of Joomla CMS: Joomla 1.5.x series and Joomla 2.5.x series. Also for those who still use old versions of PHP, there is a 'legacy' release JoomlaLMS 1.3.1 which can run on older PHP5 versions. The following table provides an overview of the JoomLMS system requirements:

How to Use LMS Reporting to Improve ELearning Performance
Elearning
author Ilona Hetsevich
date 17 Apr 2014
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When creating eCourses, every instructional designer and trainer intends to develop an eLearning model that will not only meet the organization’s requirements but will be as efficient as it can possibly be. To find all the pitfalls, to improve learners’ performance and ensure achieving the desired results the LMS reporting system exists. A competent report analysis can help to find answers to the most important questions and help to create eLearning that actually works.

A Guide on Using Storytelling in eLearning Practice
Elearning
author Ilona Hetsevich
date 31 Mar 2014
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Storytelling is the oldest means of sharing knowledge. For ages people have been using stories to pass down history, traditions, life lessons and morality. As kids we loved story tellers as we could you use our imagination to bring stories to real life and associate ourselves with the story heroes. Stories stimulate the brain, attract attention and help to retain information. That is why their usage can be quite beneficial for eLearning practice: bare facts become more memorable and learning process more engaging.