ND Local Technical Assistance

Program(NDLTAP)

Center Update

Combined Effort

Changes

Retiring June 9.

Replacement will

begin July 25,

former NDDOT

employee

Gone

Fishing !

Loss of Russ McDaniel

Russ passed away

November 2010.

Looking at options to

convert his

programs.

Road Scholar Program

Large increase in

past few years

Altered program

Currently on Access

Program Features (cont’d)

All NDLTAP/TLN (Transportation

Learning Network) sponsored courses

receive credit

Course taken with other partners –

NDACO, ATSSA, etc… will receive

credit

Easy on-line registration

http://tln.learnflex.net

Levels of Completion

• 30 hours of basic training – typically 5 courses

Road Scholar I

• Total of 90 hours of training – elective or basic training courses

Road Scholar

II

Successful Completion

Road Scholar I

Plaque and hat w/logo

Road Scholar II

Updated plaque and shirt w/logo

Recognition

Participants are

awarded at the

ND Association of

County Engineers

Conference

(usually late

January)

2011 Road Scholar Program

http://www.ndltap.org/newsletter/down

loads/2011spring.pdf

Other Training Methods

Learning Management System (LMS)

On-line (on demand) training modules

Link:

http://tln.learnflex.net/users/index.asp

Content Server – View recorded

sessions

Password for most course is tlnlearn

Link: http://tcs.translearning.org/tcs/

Video Conference Training

Other ActivitiesProduced monthly by

Steve Chase – Circuit

Rider, Published on the

NDLTAP Website

Circuit Rider Visits

County, city and DOT Shops to give information on general LTAP services,

training schedule, road scholar information.

Introduces them to the Learning Management System.

As of December 2010 - Approximately 117 to date this year, 69 county, 10 city, 38 NDDOT.

Annual ND Asphalt

Conference

4th Annual

184 people attended

Partners – NDDOT, Dakota Asphalt

Paving Assocation, ND AGC

Resources

Webinar – Instant Presenter

Free webinar service –www.anymeeting.com

http://www.elearningguild.com/

Resources (cont’d)

Email Marketing, Online Surveying, Event

Management

Constant Contact

www.constantcontact.com

QUESTIONS?

Thank you

Contact: Denise Brown 328-9855

denise.brown.1@ndsu.edu

Gary Berreth 328-9856

Gary.berreth@ndsu.edu