EduWave® Features

Core features of the EduWave education management system include:

Award-winning design with unparalleled comprehensive teaching/learning tools
Web-Based; 24/7 online access to approved content, data and features
One-time data entry
Multilingual, flexible, and scalable solution (can easily scale to millions of users in single centralized deployment)
Assessment, evaluation, tracking, and reporting tools (NCLB compliance at its best)
Professional Development tools - preferred provider services to keep Educators at the top of their game
Content Authoring & Delivery (BookZero™ & Rich Media) allows Teachers to author or create new content for publication
Communication & Collaboration Tools. Supports full interaction between users (building a collaborative learning community)
Available in 2 editions -> K-12 & Higher-Ed
SmartTeacher™ delivers immediate remedial help and tracking of all individual student progress
Built-in email, document management, and file storage
Based on Learning Outcomes and Learning Objects
Based on International Industry Standards (SCORM, SIF)
Built-in audio/video conferencing tools for instant worldwide distance learning

EduWave offers new and compelling opportunities in education, allowing stakeholders to engage in virtually every aspect of the teaching and learning process…

A Comprehensive Solution: EduWave is a comprehensive solution that includes Learning Management (LMS), Content Management (CMS), Instructional Management (IMS), and Student Information/Management (SIS)/(SMS) systems all integrated in one solution, allowing related educational elements to work together in the most effective manner possible. The following solutions - also available from ITG - integrate seamlessly with EduWave:

EduWave (EMIS): EduWave Educational Management Information System serves the management level of Educational Institutions, providing reports and online access to actual performance and historical records. It acts as the core for planning, control, and Education Decision Support Systems (EDDS). EduWave (EMIS) channels all the needed data in its raw and aggregated form, allowing for appropriate data mining to support the decision-making process on various educational and administrative levels. EduWave (EMIS) efficiently facilitates the path to the EDSS mechanism. Any required forms and reports, plus our special “power query” reporting mechanisms are provided, to produce all required statistical output and dynamic "Key Performance Indicators" needed by EDSS.

WaveERP®: A complete Enterprise Resource Planning solution that includes financial, HR, payroll, personnel, inventory and other administrative functions. This integration will serve to coordinate all educational and administrative functions of the educational institution.

Adaptive to different cultures and educational models: EduWave is a multilingual, flexible and customizable solution. Based on a “Centralized Deployment with Localized Functionalities” Model, EduWave’s robust architecture allows for central administration, tracking, reporting and record keeping while allowing for flexible management and localization of functionalities, content and learning resources. Its highly-effective hybrid model eliminates inefficiencies produced by multiple systems and provides the ability to produce and harness accurate data, which impacts learning across the country.

User Types: Students, teachers, parents, and administrators at the school, district, state, and national level

Based on Learning Outcomes: an important element in EduWave, allowing for the optimal application of e-learning potential.

User-friendly: EduWave is a user-friendly product requiring only basic computer knowledge and minimal training.

Total Cost of Ownership: EduWave’s unique design allows for efficient use of related software and hardware. It also includes a myriad of built-in applications that can greatly reduce the “Total Cost of Ownership”.

Security: EduWave utilizes advanced security measures to ensure security of data and content.

TOOLS:

Interaction, Communication & Collaboration Tools: e-mail, multi-threaded discussion forums, EduSession™ (Built-in Audio/Video Conferencing), collaborative browsing, chat, whiteboard, file sharing, group collaboration, etc.

Content Management & Delivery: EduWave is SCORM certified, and is based on Learning Objects. Content delivered through EduWave is shareable, re-usable, and delivered to learners according to relevance and individual needs. EduWave can deliver content in BookZero™ and rich media formats.

Authoring Tools: EduWave Author is a SCORM-compliant authoring, editing, and publishing tool for curriculum departments, authorized teachers and content developers. It is a “what-you-see-is-what-you-get” drag-and-drop web-based editor where no HTML or other programming knowledge is required.

Assessment Tools: EduWave includes an Assessment Creation Wizard that allows users to create and assemble quizzes, tests, and self assessments all customized according to the individual learner’s grade, level, subject, and learning progress. In addition to essay-question support, it accommodates randomly-generated questions of various types - including multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blanks, drag-and-drop, and true/false - all in textual or graphics formats, in addition to essay-question support.

Tracking Tools: EduWave includes sophisticated tracking tools to help teachers trace students’ usage of content and navigation.

Reporting Tools: Platform will generate statistical reports on multiple user levels based on real, live data (advanced features available through EduWave EMIS).

Search Capabilities: Includes a robust, multilevel and multilingual search engine that provides for rich search capabilities including data and content.