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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">To:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>State agencies, boards and commissions
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">RE:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>iLearnOregon<SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>/iLincOregon</SPAN> Demonstration – <SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>September 22nd</SPAN>!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG><EM><SPAN
class=715273602-23082009>P</SPAN>lease join us on <SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>September 22nd </SPAN>as we showcase
iLearnOregon<SPAN class=807365215-22082009> & </SPAN><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>iLincOregon </SPAN>– state governments learning
community!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></EM></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What: </SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">iLearnOregon<SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>/iLincOregon</SPAN> Demonstration </SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2><SPAN>When:</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>Tuesday, September 22nd</SPAN>, <SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>9:00-11:30a</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></STRONG></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009></SPAN></SPAN><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Where: </SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Employment Auditorium<SPAN
style="COLOR: black">, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">875 Union St
NE</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Salem</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">OR</st1:State></st1:address>.</SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue"> </SPAN> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Directions:</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A
title=http://maps.google.com/maps?q=875+Union+Street+NE+Salem,+OR+97311&spn=0.027587,0.055202&hl=en
href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=875+Union+Street+NE+Salem,+OR+97311&spn=0.027587,0.055202&hl=en">http://maps.google.com/maps?q=875+Union+Street+NE+Salem,+OR+97311&spn=0.027587,0.055202&hl=en</A>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Registration:</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <STRONG>No
registration required - just show up!</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=585344801-23082009> </SPAN><SPAN
class=585344801-23082009></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2>iLearnOregon is a dynamic online learning and knowledge management
tool<SPAN class=715273602-23082009>, </SPAN>integrating general learning
management functions (course catalog, registration, enrollments, transcripts and
administration) as well as <SPAN class=715273602-23082009>certification
tracking and </SPAN>performance management tools such as individual development
plans, skill assessments and performance evaluations.<FONT color=#000000><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue"> </SPAN>The statewide implementation, which started in
March 2008, is executed in a way to ensure the system will fulfill its expected
role as a <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">key tool</B> used to support
the state of <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Oregon</st1:place></st1:State>’s training and workforce development
efforts.</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>iLincOregon is a virtual
classroom tool, which provides a robust platform for delivering distance
learning.<FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN class=818464702-23082009>
</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Currently, iLearnOregon
includes:<SPAN class=818464702-23082009><FONT
color=#0000ff> </FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN class=807365215-22082009><SPAN
class=715273602-23082009><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
class=818464702-23082009>2</SPAN>1 participating state agencies and divisions
- delivering <SPAN class=818464702-23082009>classroom-based
and elearning </SPAN>training and professional development to
employees and city/county government partners. <SPAN
class=818464702-23082009> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN class=807365215-22082009><FONT face=Arial>Over
49,000 user accounts<SPAN class=715273602-23082009>.<SPAN
class=818464702-23082009> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN class=807365215-22082009><FONT face=Arial>Over
11,000 active users<SPAN class=715273602-23082009>.<SPAN
class=818464702-23082009> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN class=807365215-22082009><SPAN
class=585344801-23082009><FONT face=Arial>Over 4,000 <SPAN
class=715273602-23082009>city/county government </SPAN>users<SPAN
class=715273602-23082009>. <SPAN
class=818464702-23082009> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN class=807365215-22082009><FONT face=Arial>Over
1,200 classroom-based and on-line courses<SPAN class=715273602-23082009><FONT
color=#0000ff><FONT
color=#000000>.</FONT> </FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV></LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>Additional topics will include:</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>iLearnOregon/iLincOregon - agency
participation<SPAN class=715273602-23082009><FONT
color=#0000ff>.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>iLearnOregon/iLincOregon testimonials<SPAN
class=715273602-23082009><FONT
color=#0000ff>. </FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
class=807365215-22082009>What's being planned for iLearnOregon agencies,
including the ability for agencies to buy from a 15,000 elearning course
catalog<SPAN class=715273602-23082009><FONT
color=#0000ff>. </FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV></LI></UL>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For additional
information, please visit the iLearnOregon project web-page at <A
title=http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/HR/e-lms.shtml
href="http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/HR/e-lms.shtml">http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/HR/e-lms.shtml</A>
or our iLearnOregon collaboration space at: <A
title=https://oregon.jivesoftware.com/login.jspa
href="https://oregon.jivesoftware.com/login.jspa">https://oregon.jivesoftware.com/login.jspa</A>
(just log -in and search for iLearnOregon under the Communities For All
community space<SPAN class=818464702-23082009>)</SPAN>.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
class=585344801-23082009>P</SPAN>lease pass this information on to anyone who
may be interested.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Looking forward to seeing all of you
there!</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </P><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>
<DIV class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN
class=818464702-23082009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal align=left><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Theme
Grenz</SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">iLearnOregon Project
Manager</SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">DAS/HRSD - Training and Development
Services</SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">W</SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> 503-378-6213</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">|<STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">C</SPAN></STRONG> 503</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-729-2303</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">|<B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">F</B> </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">503-378-5731</SPAN></FONT></DIV></o:p></SPAN>
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