Skillport
John Seeling
American Public University System
Skillport Online learning made easy, Skillport is the modern e-learning platform that provides an incomparable learning experience for those that want to access from anywhere with internet. The platform allows you to access a range of training resources at work, at home, and on the road. Skillport was developed to provide a full learning experience with the support of Skillsoft's unique combination of content, service, and experience that builds talent and delivers powerful business outcomes. This is one way that organizations have leaned towards on to develop and maintain their employees' skills. The use Skillport takes advantage of digital literacy, which…show more content… The platform provides the opportunity for the employees to learn and further develop their skills with ease and the convenience of having access to Skillport from anywhere. This resource can also be utilized to assist with troubleshooting a current issue or provide a source for researching feature developments. One of the other focus of Skillport is the management side, it allows leaders to easily track the progress of their employee's training. This can assist the assessment of how well an employee is grasping the information of the course or training. The military uses Skillport in a manner to where they review the progress of a soldier in a particular course to determine if he or she is ready to take can certification or has retained enough knowledge from the training to be granted access to certain…show more content… All courses through Skillport is completely free of charge and available to all Active Army, Army National Guard, Army Reservist, Army ROTC and the Department of Army civilians with an Army Knowledge Online (AKO) account. Some of the benefits of having these courses free are the fact that you can take the test at the end of each lesson as many times as it takes. Only one thing to consider is that you have to have a minimum score of 70 percent earn a course completion with a certificate. The Army has also come to recognize for every 5 hours of training, the soldier receives 1 promotion point. This program has been proven to be successful both the educational and economical to the
