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We provide clients with unique solutions designed to meet the needs of educational institutions. We work collaboratively with our customers to craft interactive Internet environments that broadly facilitate organizational communication, enhance collegial connections, and support schools and districts as learning communities.
The core product, FirstClass®, offers features and capabilities to effectively enhance communication, collaboration and learning within an integrated system. Our customized application of these extends the functionality and applicability of them to enhance solutions to our client’s unique demands.
How We Work with Your Community
We apply best practice approaches for organizational communications and collaboration, both internal and external. Our Virtual School Network helps customers design and use applications that increase workflow efficiency and functionality. Virtual learning communities are at the core of the creation of collaborative social, work, and learning spaces. We also assist with data management, email delivery, instant messaging, file storage and other communication/productivity tools.
• Higher education customers use our services to support their online, low-residency, and residential degree programs.
• Individual schools and school districts use our services for teachers, staff, students, parents, and the wider community in an effort to meet the growing demand for more effective and timely communications and collaboration.
• Learning Organizations in non-profits, governments, and businesses avail themselves of many of the special features used by our educational communities. We create areas for collaboration and project management that enhance the daily email communications.
Benefits of Partnering with Learning Networks See video
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Put IT in the Hands of the Professionals |
School IT resources (people and dollars) are finite and spread thinly across a large system. Our IT department focuses on one goal: keep your system up and running 7/24. We have the resources to make that happen. |
Free Up Personnel |
Local management of a communication system can be very time consuming. We will take that burden off your local personnel allowing them to address a myriad of other local pressing issues. |
Depend on Security |
We have the Technological and human resources to protect the sensitivity of your communication system. |
Count on System Reliability |
With communication delivery 24/7, our hosted systems guarantee high performance and reliability. |
Increase Peace of Mind |
Let us host your system, establish operational parameters based on our long experience, provide technical support, and mediate your licensing. |
Simplify Your Budgeting |
Establish annual predictable fixed costs for communication systems. Be certain of your costs from year to year. |
Reduce Costs Through e-Rate |
Hosting services are eligible for e-rate reimbursement. |
Receive Knowledgeable Support |
As a partner, we provide extensive and on-going client support for training, planning and daily operations. |
Enhance Flexibility |
Choose the setup and tools that fit you. We will support system growth based on your needs and level of expertise. |
Increase Effective Technology Use |
Based on our experience with many facilities, we have the training and resources to assist you in increasing the effective use and integration of your communication system into your educational program. |
Create a System that can Grow With You |
As your school or business grows or becomes more complicated, we can provide the services to help you manage. |
Decrease Distractions with SPAM and Virus Filtering |
90% of all messages received by our email servers are spam or virus infected - constant monitoring and upgrading of filters catches them before they are delivered to mailboxes. |
Own Your System |
At any time, due to changing local circumstances, you have the option to take your system/support back in-house. |
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