{"id":15569,"date":"2018-04-12T02:24:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T00:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/?p=15569"},"modified":"2023-06-01T13:14:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T11:14:28","slug":"customer-spotlight-ucla-exo-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/customer-spotlight-ucla-exo-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer Spotlight: UCLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since 2013, the <\/span><b>U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has mandated, the <\/span><b>University of California<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Los Angeles (<\/span><b>UCLA<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) to build the <\/span><b>National Child Traumatic Stress Network<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><b>NCTSN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This collaborative learning platform built by UCLA for the NCTSN focuses on US military and especially issues involved with providing mental health care to military service members, veterans and their families members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This network allows researchers, frontline providers and families to elevate the standard of care provided to victims of trauma while expanding access to services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The challenge for <a title=\"eXo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\">eXo<\/a> was to create a <a title=\"social learning platform\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\">social learning platform<\/a> providing extensive resources, allowing the <strong>NCTSN community<\/strong> to acquire <strong>knowledge<\/strong>, exchange best practices and share experiences on an <strong>online platform<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Since the <strong>NCTSN<\/strong> offers extensive <strong>learning resources<\/strong> to providers, they needed a <strong>platform<\/strong> that could support them with their training program.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>&#8220;We didn\u2019t want to deliver a boring learning experience. We envisioned an interactive environment, and <\/i><strong><i>eXo Platform<\/i><\/strong><i> incarnated it best.&#8221; \u2014 Jason Liu, Researcher, <\/i><strong><i>UCLA<\/i><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>After studying the market,<strong> UCLA<\/strong>\u2019s choice favored <a title=\"eXo Platform\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\">eXo Platform<\/a> as it was the closest solution to the project team\u2019s vision and offered customization capabilities for accommodating both branding and integrating dedicated <strong>e-learning systems<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAfter a year in the works in which the user interface was rebranded and the Moodle <strong>e-learning management system<\/strong> was integrated to the <strong>eXo platform<\/strong>, followed by a 6-month long pilot phase, the new <a title=\"collaborative teaching platform\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/\">social e-learning platform<\/a> was rolled out to the whole network.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin: 15px 0; text-decoration: none; background: #436baa; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px 25px; border-bottom: 3px solid #284c90; text-align: center; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18px; line-height: 26px; font-family: 'Helvetica','Arial',sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/customer-case-study-ucla\/\">If you wish to learn more,<br \/>\nyou may download the complete case study here.<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Since 2013, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has mandated, the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) to build the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN). 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