Patent Document ID: 20040002039
Application ID: 10401045
Patent Flag: 0

Claim One:
1. A method for preparing course content and materials for instructing employees wherein said content and materials are be aligned with strategic business goals and priorities of an employer organization, said method comprising: identifying business goals and strategies of the employer organization; said business goals and strategies having priorities relative to one another by said employer organization; generating learning effort proposals in light of requests for learning received from said employer organization, said learning effort proposals being derived from said learning requests so as to further said prioritized business goals and strategies; designing a course in light of each said prepared learning effort proposal, said designing of said course comprising drafting a course topic outline, a development plan, and a work plan that are associated with one another and reflect said relative priorities of said goals and strategies, wherein said development plan describes subject matter of the course content and materials needed to fulfill said prepared learning effort proposal, and wherein said work plan defines production timelines and assigns specific tasks for the development of said content and materials described by said development plan; developing course content and materials covering topics identified in each said course topic outline according to said associated development plan and said associated work plan; and certifying that said developed course content and materials are consistent with said relative priorities of said goals and strategies of said employer organization.