ICT Role in 21st Century Education & its Challenges.pptx
Custom Content Development Brochure
1. The effectiveness of your digital content depends on the
precision of its instructional design. You want to outsource
your requirements to a partner with a thorough
understanding of a learner's interaction with digital media
and suitable instructional strategy for a subject matter.
Excelsoft's expertise in pedagogy, design, processes and
standards as well as extensive knowledge of how technology
works ensures your digital content is geared for success…
www.excelindia.com
Excelsoft provides innovative technology-based
solutions catering to the needs of educational
publishers, universities and schools as well as the
government, defense and corporate sector. We
architect, design and develop learning
environments, assessment tools and digital content
solutions for some of the best known corporations
and academic institutions world-wide. We have
been a change-agent in education reaching out to
23 million end users of our products world-wide.
About Excelsoft
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Excelsoft Technologies Pvt Ltd
Make your training content
future-ready
Worldwide Offices
Excelsoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
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2. Industries addressed
Content, test & assessments and form conversion
for the publishing sector
Engineering content for higher education, IT,
manufacturing among other sectors
Medical content for medical education, pharma,
medicare and nursing sectors
Regulatory, Process, Product and Skills
related courses for BFSI sector
Management Studies courses in Marketing,
Finance, Economics and Hospital Administration
Soft skills content for corporate and higher
education
English, Math and Science content for schools
Capability
Over 5000 learning hours of content
10000 learning objects developed
Over 100 customers serviced
1million questions authored
Over 5 million words copy-edited
2000 e-books/ interactive books
While many are capable of creating digital content,
making it involving, engaging and sticky is a task that
only a few have understood. Excelsoft has been
delivering successful projects for clients globally in
developing digital content for a high quality learning
experience. We are a specialist learning focused
company and at the foundation of these solutions lies
a strong understanding of how learning happens in
various contexts. Underlying our solutions is an
insightful understanding of learning methodologies
along with subject matter, design and technology
expertise. Our solutions have been successfully used
by publishers, corporates and educational institutions
to create:
Instructional design
Development of learning objects
Courseware development for end-to-end content
production
Content design using multimedia, animation,
gaming and simulation
Live action videos for streaming?
Flash to HTML5 conversion
Test & assessment objects
Knowledge process outsourcing
In eLearning, finding the right partner has never been an easy task. Many claim they know the industry, yet
very few truly understand how to combine technical expertise with pedagogical concepts. Excelsoft is one
those few we've had the pleasure to encounter and work with. Successful results generated have driven us to
consider Excelsoft as a key long term Vendor. The quality of work, dedication and the ability to deliver under
pressure has made Excelsoft an asset to our projects.
It is a pleasure to deal with the people at Excelsoft as they all regard their partners as teammates and act as
such. When we work with the people of Excelsoft we feel like we're actually working with people from our own
team. And that helps to build a strong relationship and an effective foundation for success.
CEO
Leading e-Learning company
Middle East
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3. With over 850 employees and as a pure-play learning company, we have an informed and dedicated team
Access to Subject Matter Experts (SME) in various industries as well as functional areas
Experience in working with clients globally with over 5000 learning hours of digital content developed
Pioneering work in standards like the QTI which has contributed to enhancements in later versions
Adherence to industry standard best practices in all phases of development lifecycle, quality assurance
and project management
Ability to scale quickly in terms of the resources, both human and infrastructure as and when required for
turnkey projects
Why Excelsoft
Benefits
Form specialization to develop
appropriate content for various
platforms, expertise in emerging
standards like HTML5 and
video-based courseware
Smooth integration with
various LMS platforms
adhering to SCORM/QTI
standards
Expertise in learning
methodologies, technology
and processes that lead to a
very high quality of solutions
Global exposure and efficient
processes that provide higher
ROI
Platform and vendor
independence which helps
cater to any requirement
Excelsoft has created specialists to cater to the wide variety of requirements in the content development
space. These centres of excellence (CoE) specialize in requirement, form and industry contexts to create
solutions that best fit the requirement.
Constitution of Team Roles
Project Manager
Instructional Designer
Writer
Visualizer
Manages all aspects of the project
scheduling, interaction, communication and
ensures timely deliverables
Envisions and designs the learning content
Scripts and organizes the projected learning
content effectively
Visualize layouts, characters and design
ensuring creativity and class
Graphics Designer
Programmer
Integrator
Reviewer
Leverages the multimedia elements to bring
the content to life
Ensures bug-free and logical interactivities
Strings together all the components of
content and forms a complete package
Checks and ensures consistency and
correctness of the content artifacts
Core
Management
Engineering CoE:
Curriculum specific.
From subject matter
to rendering
Verticals:
Publishing
Healthcare
BFSI
Manufacturing
Custom corporate CoE:
Subject matter expertise
to design and delivery
F2H5 CoE: Specialist
team developing
courseware in html5 and
flash to html5
conversion
Mobile CoE: Marks
specialist approach to
the form of handheld
devices
Centres of Excellence (CoE)
4. Instructional design
We adopt a variety of instructional design methodologies according to the particular requirement of the
domain and fucntion of learning. Our approach encompass ID models like the ADDIE, ARCS, Dick and Cary,
Robert Gagne's of Nine Events and Keller's learning approaches among others.
The uniqueness and success of our content development initiatives is based on strengths inherent to
Excelsoft. The foundation of our instructional design is based on the expertise to understand the specifics
of the learning requirement. This is based on extensive consultation which then leads to the adoption of a
specific ID model.. The experience of our instructional designers helps them identify the model-match for a
requirement making it a true custom development.
e-Learning
Course
Development
Analyze the business and
training needs of the target
audience mapping them to
organizational goals. Define
high-level competency
development goals and
factor risks and constraints
to develop learning
solutions
Analysis
Agreed training
methodology is used to
develop meticulous design
documents illustrating the
learner engagement.
Appropriate creative
learning environment,
interactivity, media and
animation are specified
based on the Blooms
Taxonomy
Design
Media and graphics are
applied to develop
storyboards for the learning
solution specified in the
design document.
Storyboards are used to
develop the programmed
multimedia course using
tools like Flash,HTML 5, rapid
authoring tools such as
Articulate, Lectora etc
Development
Tested in the client
specified LMS, the course is
administered to a select
test group. Final installation
is carried out by the
technical team to deploy a
fully developed elearning
course
Implementation
Course evaluation is carried
over in a real-time
environment to gauge the
effectiveness of the learning
solution. Achieved learning
objectives and in turn
learning goals of the course
are also evaluated to
develop a project report
with feedback and
recommendations
Evaluation
In order to develop custom content that is thorough, extensive and instructionally sound, we follow the Four
E Model. This development process is unique, systematic and consists of the following phases
Engage Effect
Evaluate Execute
Learner Competency Mapping
Skill Gap Analysis
Learning Goals & learning Outcome
Course Architecture
Standards
Delivery Mode
Instructional design & Treatment
Learning Matrix
Content & Story Boarding Guidelines
User Interface & Template Design
Graphics & Programming Design
Standards Design
Writing Scripts & Story boards
Construction of Media Elements
Course Production & Integration
Programming
Integration & Packaging as per standards
Staged Review
Goals & Objectives Evaluation
Impact Measurement
& Benefit Analysis
We strictly adhere to industry standards in developing content. The courseware is SCORM compliant for
versions 1.2 or 2004. Tests and assessments are developed adhering to QTI standards for the 1.2 and 2.0
versions. Capabilities also exist in following lesser known but specific standards. Excelsoft has built expertise
in adapting to the next generation of technologies and platforms. We offer services to build content using
HTML 5 for mobile phones and tablets. We are developing technology stacks using flex to adapt to devices
running on iOS and Android. Converting legacy content from flash to HTML 5 is a key requirement in the
current scenario. Excelsoft provides conversion services to extend the life and usage of these critical content
and knowledge repositories.
The Four E’s + Excellence
Standards followed