eLearning
ELEARNING : COURSEWARE DEVELOPMENT
Our e-Learning Group offers an unparalleled blend of critical expertise to your project. You'll benefit from our award-winning, multifaceted expertise in instructional design, multi-media competencies, and subject matter development. The depth of our experience and expertise will support all phases of your courseware development project--whether it's 1 course or 100 courses.
Our technical approach to instructional design is centered on the ideas of performance-oriented instructional mastery and the sequencing of instructional activities. This approach draws heavily on proven adult learning theory and cognitive learning principles that make an impact on the learner. The Instructional Systems Development (ISD) model is at the core of all our courseware development. You cannot be a passive learner and complete one of our eLearning courses.
Your eLearning project benefits from our extensive experience in meeting demanding customer specifications on a wide range of custom courseware. We'll provide you with high quality instructional services, and advanced multi-media design and development expertise, at extremely low-risk to your organization.
Below are a few examples our many successful projects.
Mini Portfolio
Fundamentals of Vulnerability Assessments in U.S. Schools
This course was designed for the Department of Energy’s BWXT Y-12. It provides basic guidelines to law enforcement agencies and school administrators and encourages their collaboration as they decide what, if any, security technologies should be considered as they develop a safe school strategy.
AVOIDING WHALE
STRIKES
This course was a cooperative effort between Holland America Line, the National Park Service, and NOAA National Marine Fisheries Services. The objective of the course was to educate mariners in the protection of various whale species when cruise vessels are transiting critical habitat and areas of recently reported whale sightings.
Joint Medical Analysis Tool (JMAT)
This 3D video was used as the introduction to JMAT training. JMAT is an automated tool that helps provide planners and decision-makers data for allocating critical medical resources. The video served as an introduction to the course training as well as a standalone marketing piece.
AHERA
AHERA for Inspectors Refresher Course: This course was developed to train asbestos building inspectors and management planners on the EPA and OSHA regulations regulating asbestos detection and removal. The course objective was to enhance the learner’s working knowledge of the various health hazards associated with environmental asbestos exposure and the techniques involved in performing an asbestos specific building inspection.
SEYFARTH SHAW
This course was developed to enhance learner’s knowledge of their Corporate Sexual Harassment Policy and to understand why this policy is essential to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment related to sex, race, national origin, age, disability, religion and any other characteristics that are protected by their policy.
Vice President Information & Training Services
Dr. David Blair
dblair@echotatech.com
Testimonial
"I highly recommend Echota both for the quality of their work and the professionalism of their project management."
--Captain Chris Volkle, Holland America