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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2000
Elizabeth Denious, Evanston, IL (US);
Thomas M. Duffy, Bloomington, IN (US);
Craig W. Friedman, Deerfield, IL (US);
Richard Earle Osgood, Wilmette, IL (US);
John D. White, Park Ridge, IL (US);
UNext.com LLC, Deerfield, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for developing an electronic course may include describing an illustrative scenario that presents a problem for a student of an electronically deliverable course. At least one possible role assignment for a corresponding student of the course may be defined based on the illustrative scenario. A task may be provided for the student based on the role assignment and the scenario. A guidance system may be established which is accessible to the students over the electronic communications network. The guidance system provides guidance for solving the task or problem associated with the scenario.