FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DISTANCE EDUCATION SERVICES ADVISOR, SESSION.EDU,
WAS CHOSEN AS ALLIANCE PARTNER BY ANGEL LEARNING
Leading LMS developer, ANGEL Learning, partners
with Sessions to "Reach More Students ø Teach More
Students" using online education.
New York - May 17, 2005 -- Sessions.edu has
partnered with ANGEL Learning to offer online education
services to users of the company's web-based learning
management system ø ANGEL|LMS. In addition, Sessions
will be a presenter at the 3rd Annual ANGEL User Conference
on June 3, 2005 at Indiana University Purdue University
Indianapolis.
Christopher Clapp, president and CEO of ANGEL Learning
said, "Sessions.edu brings a unique perspective
and qualifications to assisting educators in their efforts
to offer online learning. They founded their own online
school in 1997 and provide programming in an area of
education many thought could not be taught online...graphic
and web design."
Sessions was first a customer of ANGEL Learning, deploying
a successful migration to ANGEL Learning's web-based
learning management system in under 60 days. Now expanding
the student experience beyond the traditional online
education, Sessions is working to address the needs
of readers of instructor-led textbooks and other professional
publications for the design industry.
ÒWe are looking forward to assisting ANGEL clients
as they enter or expand their online education efforts,Ó
stated Doris Granatowski, Sessions CEO. "It's a
natural partnership. Our expertise is in developing
curriculums for online instruction, managing the student
service s challenges of online education, and training
instructors in the skills needed to teach students at
a distance. ANGEL's LMS truly caters to the optimal
student experience and provides the highest caliber
of educational administration to ensure consistent and
uncompromised quality.Ó
Gordon Drummond, Sessions chief learning officer, will
present the Sessions experience in customizing ANGEL|LMS
at the User Conference and will discuss various ways
schools can benefit from the application's functionality.
Bob Timm, Director of Student Services and Infrastructure,
Information Systems will describe how Sessions created
a seamless system to pass enrollment, access, and grades
between Angel data and the school's master student records.
About Sessions.edu, Inc. (www.sessions.edu)
Sessions.edu, Inc., founded in 1997, was created with
the goal of bringing new media design education to graphic
and web designers worldwide, through online education.
Once a pioneer and now a leader in the distance education
industry, Sessions' has delivered tens of thousands
of courses to students in over 100 countries. Sessions
is accredited by the Distance
Education Training Council (www.DETC.org) and the
first of only two online schools licensed by the New
York State Department of Education . The expertise
and experience that has created the proven success of
the online school is now offered to select colleges,
universities, and corporations that seek to enter or
expand their presence in the growing and competitive
world of distance education.
Sessions Online Design School offers certificate programs
and courses in graphic design, web design, multimedia,
business marketing design and digital arts. For more
information about Sessions.edu Online School of Design,
visit www.sessions.edu
About Angel Learning (www.angellearning.com)
ANGEL Learning develops and markets the web-based
learning management system - ANGEL|LMS. Recognized as
the leader in product innovation, this proven, powerful
system allows instructors to easily and efficiently
manage instruction, develop sophisticated, collaborative
learning experiences, and, most importantly improve
learning outcomes. Founded in July 2000, ANGEL Learning
evolved from research and teaching experience at Indiana
University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Today ANGEL
Learning has grown from a campus-based organization
of university researchers and instructors to a profitable
firm with global reach.
For more information contact:
Scott Chappell
Sessions.edu, Inc
scott@sessions.edu
(212) 239-3080
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