A learning relationship management (LRM) software system manages and facilitates student-led instruction to maximize student engagement, achievement, outcome and long-term success (allows learners to assemble and manage their own
sociotechnical system
Sociotechnical systems (STS) in organizational development is an approach to complex organizational work design that recognizes the interaction between people and technology in workplaces. The term also refers to coherent systems of human relati ...
). Unlike
learning management systems (LMS) in which elements are organized around specific courses, LRMs are student-centric in design, facilitate
personalized learning
Personalized learning (also named individualized instruction, personal learning place or direct instruction) refers to efforts to tailor education to meet the different needs of students.
Overview
Use of the term "personalized learning" dates ba ...
, and provide individualized learning paths, a central point for analytics data and a way of tracking interventions and related results. The LRM system provides a comprehensive foundation for end-to-end student support", which may include communication with and/or support from a learner network consisting of educators, administrators, parents/guardians, mentors, advisors/guidance counselors, etc.
Examples of LRMs include
Fidelis Education
Fidelis Education is a San Francisco-based tech startup company. The company's main goal is to launch a new category of educational technology called Learning Relationship Management (LRM). Founded by a former US Marine and a Harvard Business Scho ...
, Epiphany Learning, Project Foundry, MyLC,
Fishtree, and Motivis Learning.
References
Educational software
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