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This central resource is your go-to hub where you will find simple explanations for all things related to education. Whether you’re a product specialist or C-level executive you will find easy-to-understand information about key terms to help boost your knowledge and make better, revenue-growing decisions.

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These concepts explain some of the most fundamental terms in the industry, from network operators to the technologies that enhance their offerings.

What Is a LMS?

A learning management system (LMS) is software that delivers, manages, and tracks teaching and learning online. A LMS hosts learning materials, assessments, and discussions in one place. It supports course

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What Is an ERP System for Education?

An ERP system for education is enterprise resource planning software that brings core administrative functions into one place for educational institutions. It manages finance, procurement, HR, payroll, student billing, assets,

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A team of university administrators work together to automate student processes.

What Is Automation in Relation to Higher Education?

Automation in higher education means using software to automate tasks and workflows that people used to do by hand. It involves clear rules, integrations, and triggers that move data, make

Two students working together at a library, consulting a doctor.

What Is Experiential Learning?

Experiential learning is a way of teaching where students engage in real tasks and then reflect on what happened. Students learn by doing, thinking about what they did, and then

Four students work together in a library.

What Are Blended Learning Environments in Higher Education?

Blended learning environments combine in-person learning with online learning to create one connected course experience. In practice, blended learning means mixing classroom sessions with digital activities in the LMS, such

Four university students studying together.

What Are Advanced Learning Environments?

Advanced learning environments are learning spaces where teaching methods, systems, and digital tools work together to improve student learning at scale. They bring lesson plans, assessments, and support into one

Three students work together on a project.

What Is System Integration?

System integration is the practice of making separate campus systems work together as one. Instead of each application holding its own version of the truth, they share data in a

A university student watches an online lecture.

What Is Asynchronous Learning?

Asynchronous learning is a way of teaching and learning where students access learning material, activities, and assessments at different times instead of joining a live class. It uses online courses,

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