Final Assignment for IX564-01-Design of Learning Enviornments

1. The Design of T.A.M Learning
Management System

2. What is T.A.M?
T.A.M is a LMS (Learning Management
System) that will:
•T-Teach
•A-Achieve
•M-Maintain Knowledge

3. T.A.M Learning System
T.A.M will teach learners, they will in turn achieve,
and maintain their newly acquired knowledge. There
are 2 versions:

T1 Version- Supports educational institutions.

T1 Version-Corporate Version

4. T.A.M System Model

5. Learning Tools
TAM will be equipped with internal and
external tools. Below are just a few:
• Jing
• Discussion Boards
• Blogs
• Individual and Group Instant Messging
• Video Clips/Youtube

6. T.A.M Course Delivery Tools
Course Tools:

Podcasting

Blackboard

Lesson Builder

Screen Casting

7. T.AM.'s Hardware Tools
Twenty-four hour help desk
Twenty-four hour help desk
Page specific help icon.
Vendor Server Back-up

8. Staffing

Support Network for Students

Tutoring Sessions on ground and
virtual

Writing Center

Plagiarism software,

Online math tutorials,

FACS (Faculty & Curriculum
Support)

FACS will provide digital imaging,
Illustrations, and Graphics

9. T.A.M's Budget
The defined budget for TAM (Open Source) is
as follows:

Budget Amount- $25,000

Possible Annual/Monthly Fees

Feeds for upgrades and patches to
the program

Customization Fees

Maintenance Cost

LMS Administrator

10. References
http://www.donstudio.com/gallery/web_interfaces/e_learning_app_login_
http://www8.georgetown.edu/dml/facs/graphics/design.html
http://www.gaston.edu/docs/Synchronous_and_Asynchronous_Lea
rning_Tools.pdf