Odyssey Learning Systems delivers virtual classroom capabilities through Nautikos eLearner

April 4, 2002, Vancouver, BC - Odyssey Learning Systems has entered into a strategic relationship with TutorsEdge, an innovative provider of live on-line instruction technology. Odyssey will become a Marketing Agent for TutorsEdge powerful vClass product. The TutorsEdge vClass product will also provide virtual classroom capabilities within Nautikos eLearner, Odysseys latest module in the multi-mode, multi-lingual Nautikos managed learning platform.

Through their collaboration, TutorsEdges online virtual classroom technology vClass will be integrated into Odysseys Nautikos eLearner. This further enhances the dynamic learning environment that Nautikos can deliver from any PC with an Internet connection. In addition to providing an individualized computer-managed learning environment that automatically tracks learner progress, manages the learning process and organizes content; instructors and learners can now interact in a dynamic, online classroom environment complete with full 2-way audio, direct text messaging and a shared, interactive whiteboard in a real-time, safe and controlled environment.

Adding Odyssey as a distribution partner for vClass provides us with excellent coverage in Western Canada." said TutorsEdge VP of Sales and Marketing, Maurice Heiblum. Additionally, by utilizing vClass to add real-time collaboration to Odysseys Nautikos eLearner, users now have the ability to conduct live classes with full 2-way audio leading to enhanced learning."

Odyssey CEO, Tanya Northcott, says Odyssey was so impressed with the functionality and pricing for vClass, we were delighted to enter into a business relationship in order to market this great product to our customers. For those customers interested in distance delivery, Nautikos eLearner will now make 4 methods of interactivity between learners and instructors possible: internal email, external email, forums for threaded discussions, and a virtual classroom through vClass. At Odyssey, we feel this is critical to ensuring there are as many interaction options as possible available to support the success of instruction and learning in a virtual environment"

For a demo on how vClass works on Nautikos, please contact Odyssey Learning Systems.

About TutorsEdge, Inc. (www.tutorsedge.com)- TutorsEdge is an e-learning company and an innovative provider of online, interactive, instructor-led supplemental educational services and technology that enhance student learning. With vClass, a world-class virtual classroom technology and TutorsEdge Homework Help and Tutorial Services, educational institutions can transcend geographical and social boundaries to help students excel in their educational pursuits.

About Odyssey Learning Systems Inc. www(odysseylearn.com) -- Odyssey Learning Systems Inc. is dedicated to developing, delivering and supporting cutting-edged computer-managed learning products and services, enabling educators to design and build integrated learning systems to meet the unique needs of their learners and to maximize their potential, regardless of who they are, how they learn, where they are, or what language they speak. The companys flagship product Nautikos is the most versatile computer-managed learning platform on the market. Nautikos delivers effective eLearning onsite or online, with or without the Internet, and simultaneously in any language. The company also offers educational and corporate courses operating on the Nautikos system.