Plato Learning Environment 1.3 Ramps Up Communications Tools
##AUTHORSPLIT##<--->
Plato Learning has released Plato Learning Environment 1.3, an update to the company's SaaS learning management system. The new version incorporates new features and functionality enhancements, including new communications tools.
The Plato Learning Environment provides an integrated system for delivering classroom content, formative assessments, standards and curriculum management, custom course creation, and analysis and reporting. it also provides support for content customization and compliance reporting features. According to the company, it's used by more than 1,200 educational institutions in the United States and has more than 1.2 million registered users.
The new 1.3 release, according to Plato, includes a new "Create Custom Resource" tool, improved batch enrollment, and new communications tools for teachers and students.
Plato Learning Environment is licensed on an annual subscription basis through an application service provider. Further information can be found here.
About the Author
Executive Producer David Nagel heads up the editorial department for 1105 Media's education publications — which include two daily sites, a variety of newsletters and two monthly digital magazines covering technology in both K-12 and higher education.
A 21-year publishing veteran, Nagel has led or contributed to dozens of technology, art and business publications.
He can be reached at dnagel@1105media.com. You can also connect with him on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/profile/view?id=10390192 or follow him on Twitter at @THEJournalDave (K-12) or @CampusTechDave (higher education). A selection of David Nagel's articles can be found on this site.