With an eye on improving coaching standards and the number of qualified coaches, the ISSF Academy was formed. Part of the ISSF Academy's setup includes the introduction of the learning platform.
What is the ISSF Academy learning platform?
The accessible learning platform allows all course participants to study online whenever they wish on their computer and smart phone, with AI translation in over 40 languages.
Users can revise as often as they would like with recordings of all lectures available. All study materials, including assignments and course instructor answers and comments are found in one place.
Online meetings are conducted through the platform, which is browser-friendly on all devices and does not require the need to download an app.
Its easy interface makes it incredibly accessible for users of all ages, making it easy to share videos, images, PDFs and text, while interactive widgets all users to create polls, bookings and assignments.
The learning platform implements the principle of continuous feedback. Students' feedback is listened to on a weekly basis in order to further develop the course.
What other features does the platform have?
Users can discuss ideas in the super chat, as well as on live video.
You can track your process in the Journey widget, showing where the participant is so far in their course.
Lessons, assignments and checkpoints are categorised on the platform, as is a widget to sit an exam.
A detailed feedback tool exists on completion of the course, ensuring the voices of the coaching students are heard.
How is AI utilised on the platform?
Summaries of discussions and word clouds can be provided during lectures, while also being capable of an automatic summary and transcription of the videos - making these lectures accessible to those with hearing impairments.
The translation tool allows users to interpret the learning resources in their mother tongue, which can also be used in the chat feature amongst participants from several countries.
The learning platform automatically checks scores on tests, including in the exams.
Transcription's translation tool also helps students with a low level of English.