LEARNING TOOL FOR A TARGET GROUP

• US 20120296670A1
• Filed: 02/04/2011
• Published: 11/22/2012
• Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Gaurav Kapoor, Tarun Mathur
• Original Assignee: Gaurav Kapoor, Tarun Mathur
• Inventors: Kapoor, Gaurav, Mathur, Tarun
• Application Number:
  US13/574,657
• Publication Number:
  US 20120296670A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/2
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising

Abstract

A learning tool for a target group is disclosed. In the exemplary embodiment the target group includes health care professionals. The tool includes a digital library relevant to the target group. The tool further includes a profiler to generate a professional profile for each health care professional. A clustering module is provided in the tool to assign each health care professional to a learning group based on the professional profile. Further the tool includes a content module to provide an adaptive content from the digital library based on the professional profile and the learning group. The tool also includes a user interface to deliver the adaptive content to each health care professional.

Claims

1. A learning tool for a target group comprising:

a digital library relevant to a target group, wherein the target group comprises one or more health care professionals;

a profiler to generate a professional profile for each health care professional;

a clustering module to assign each health care professional to a learning group based on the professional profile;

a content module to provide an adaptive content from the digital library based on the professional profile and the learning group; and

a user interface to deliver the adaptive content to each health care professional.

2. The tool of claim 1 wherein the professional profile is based on a plurality of attributes for each health care professional.

3. The tool of claim 1 wherein the user interface enables an interaction between the one or more health care professionals, the adaptive content, and combinations thereof.

4. The tool of claim 3 further comprising a recording module for recording the interaction and for providing data representative of the interaction.

5. The tool of claim 4 wherein the interaction is assigned a unique interaction identity.

6. The tool of claim 4 further comprising a rules engine to assign rules to the data to generate an updated professional profile.

7. The tool of claim 6 further comprising a reports engine to generate one or more reports based at least on dynamic professional profile.

8. The tool of claim 1 wherein the profiler uses a survey to generate the professional profile.

9. The tool of claim 1 wherein the content is in the form of audio, video, text, interactive sessions, and combinations thereof.

10. The tool of claim 1 wherein the content is a questionnaire.

11. The tool of claim 1 wherein the content is a live lecture.

12. The tool of claim 1 wherein the tool further comprises a feedback module, wherein the feedback is at least one of strength areas, development needs.

13. A system that comprises the tool of claim 1.

14. A computer program product comprising:

a computer useable medium having a computer readable code including instructions for;

generating a professional profile for each health care professional;

assigning each health care professional to a learning group based on the professional profile;

providing an adaptive content from a digital library based on the professional profile and the learning group; and

delivering the adaptive content to each health care professional.