Press Releases
For
Immediate Release
December 4, 2001
SafeSchool Solutions Launches eLearning with Gemini
Gemini to provide Technology, Hosting and Content
Development Services
Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Chicago, Illinois, United States- Gemini
Learning Systems Inc. (Gemini), and SafeSchool Solutions Inc. announced
today that they are working together to deliver eLearning courses to SafeSchool Solutions
clients throughout the United States. The first course titled "Basic School
Safety for Educators" was successfully launched November 15th at the Illinois
Superintendent's Safety Roundtable.
SafeSchool Solutions plans to develop several courses this school
year and roll them out across the country. The SafeSchool Solutions program
promotes a safe and secure learning environment for schools with their
total safety management approach designed to educate and protect school
personnel and students. SafeSchool Solutions offers the first measurable
safety solutions program to schools with a combination of strategic consulting,
innovative assessment techniques, and professional development.
"Our partnership with Gemini will produce a safety-related
curriculum that empowers school staff to make the right decision in the
prevention of and response to safety-related incidents", stated Brad Johnson,
Managing Director for SafeSchool Solutions. "Safety will become seamless and transparent
- it will be pervasive without being invasive. By combining quality content
and Gemini's adaptive learning methodology, school staff will enjoy a
highly engaging learning experience that also provides Continuing Education
Units for teachers and administrators".
"It makes our business that much more rewarding when our
technology and expertise helps to enable businesses like SafeSchool Solutions to
provide effective, measurable safety training at a cost that Schools can
afford, added Kim Adolphe President and CEO of Gemini. "We are proud to
be part of their overall strategy."
About SafeSchool Solutions
Safeschool Solutions is a division of Laidlaw Education Services, the
largest provider of contracted bus transportation in North America. Founded
in 1999, Safeschool Solutions delivers innovative solutions, which include
strategic consulting services, web-based surveys, professional development,
and comprehensive facility assessments. Safeschool Solution's total safety
management process offers the first industry tool for measurable safety
improvement.
About Gemini Learning Systems Inc.
Established in 1990, Gemini Learning Systems Inc. is the creator of Gemini
SWIFT 5, the only out-of-the-box, affordably priced Learning and Content
Management System that can be up and running in minutes. Gemini SWIFT
5 is comprised of SWIFT Author, an eLearning and on-line test authoring
and content management tool; GeMS (Gemini eLearning Management System);
and the SWIFT Environment. Based upon an award winning design and years
of international research, the SWIFT Environment is an Adaptive Learning
Environment, Adaptive Testing Engine, and Intelligent Tutoring System.
Gemini also offers a SWIFT Community Library, content development and
ASP Hosting services.
All trademarks, trade names, service marks and logos referenced
herein belong to their respective companies.
Press Contacts:
Gemini Performance Solutions Inc.
Kim Adolphe
(403) 263-8649
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