Patent ID: 7260355
Filing Date: 2007-08-21
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
1. A computer-readable medium encoded with computer software for automatically producing an individualized learning sequence in a subject area for addressing a skill gap between a skill level of a user and a skill level desired to be possessed, the software comprising code segments for: receiving a skill level currently possessed by a user in at least one skill in a predetermined subject area; entering a natural language description of the at least one skill in the predetermined subject area; making a comparison of the possessed skill level with a skill level desired to be possessed by the user in the at least one skill; determining from the comparison a skill gap between the possessed skill level and the desired skill level; mapping the skill gap with at least one course having an entry in an electronic database to fill the skill gap, wherein the entry for each course in the database comprises a skill level achievable with the use of the course, a prerequisite skill level, and a natural language description of the course, by: receiving an administrative selection between code segments for: creating a training regimen comprising the set of training interventions.