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Wednesday, 17 August 2016 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Matt will show you many of the key updates to Accord LMS 5.0. Highlights include new and improved reports and delivery options, a learner calendar view, improved charts and inactivating learners via the bulk import.

Wednesday, 20 July 2016 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Gabe will demonstrate how you can set up pre-requisites in a Course and pace the progress of learners through a series of Courses in the order you choose. Also, once a learner completes a Course he will show you how to have the LMS automatically Enroll the learner into follow on Courses or additional materials.

In today's world, a Learning Management System is usually one among many business critical applications used by an organization. This article examines how the Accord LMS can integrate seamlessly into a mix of applications and provide numerous features beyond the domain of ordinary LMSs.

Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Matt will show you how to link online meetings or webinars to an VILT Session in the Accord LMS. He will also demonstrate the Learner's experience. Accord LMS allows your Learners to launch the meeting directly from the Accord LMS and gives you convenient attendance tracking after the Session is completed.

Wednesday, 18 May 2016 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Gabe will demonstrate how you can use the native Content Management System (CMS) to extend the functionality of your Accord LMS platform well beyond the LMS capabilities. Find out how to customize your site's layout, features, content and appearance and control the messaging to your audience based on Teams or Roles.

Tuesday, 19 April 2016 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Matt will demonstrate how you can use Bulk Learner Import to keep learner data current and perform mass updates to support role and course assignments, team membership, profile settings and other key learner details. Automatic updates for HRIS integration will also be covered.

Tuesday, 15 March 2016 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Gabe will demonstrate how Badges are awarded by the completion of learning content. He will also show you how to create badges and upload and manage badge images.

Accord LMS Learner utilization is limited to a specific number of Active Learners.  Active Learners are the number of Learners who have utilized tracked Learning Elements on the Accord LMS within the last 12 months. 

Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 11 AM PT, 2 PM EST
In this demo, Matt will demonstrate how to use the advanced features of Learning Roles to set dates and behavior for assigned training. He will also show you how to manage recurring assignments for ongoing learning and certification requirements.

Tuesday, 19 January 2016 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Gabe will demonstrate how to create LMS Admins Types that can only access limited parts of the content catalog and specific Learners. This is useful when delegating the management responsibility for larger team structures.

Accord LMS has integrated the OpenSesame training course catalog. From within the LMS an Administrator can select from thousands of OpenSesame Courses, specify the number of seats and the new Courses will be automatically added onto your existing Accord catalog.

Tuesday, 15 December 2015 at 11 AM Pacific, 2 PM Eastern
In this demo, Matt will demonstrate the new Learner Calendar and Report updates. Now Learners will be able to see upcoming Session and Enrollment Start/Due dates in a calendar view. LMS Admin have access to useful new Learner Activity Summary report there are some general report enhancements as well.

Imagine you offer Instructor Led Training all around the country. You organize a Session in New York and when the instructor arrives at the assigned location and time, half of the registered Learners are missing.

Accord 4.6 ships with four new Folder Types: Learning Path; Collection; Course; and Chapter. Each Folder Type has configurable rules to help catalog course designers lay out a more cohesive and intuitive learning structure for programs you run through the Accord LMS.

The new Accord LMS Chart module provides instant snapshots of your most popular data. Pick any report definition, select the data and present in one of the five easy to read chart types.