EXHIBIT 6.10
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
between
Ministry of University Affairs,
Kingdom of Thailand
and
EDUVERSE Accelerated Learning Systems (Canada), Inc.
Canada
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The Ministry of University Affairs (MUA) and Eduverse Accelerated Learning
Systems (Canada), Inc. wishing to establish formal relationships between the two
parties agree to cooperate on the development and deployment of distance
educational software programs to enhance the educational experience of the
students of Thailand.
Scope of Cooperation
The areas of cooperation will focus on the development of computer based
distance educational software using EDUVERSE e-education technology.
a. EDUVERSE will, at no cost, supply to The Ministry its English language
pronunciation software known as ENGLISH PRO Web Edition.
b. EDUVERSE will, at no cost to The Ministry, supply a file server(s) to
be placed on the UniNet backbone to deliver ENGLISH PRO Web Edition
software and course curriculum to schools and institutions connected to
the UniNet network.
c. EDUVERSE will insure, at no cost to The Ministry, acceptable
performance of ENGLISH PRO Web Edition software on workstations
connected throughout the Uninet network.
d. EDUVERSE will provide, at no cost to The Ministry, the necessary
support staff to maintain ENGLISH PRO Web Edition on the UniNet network
and all ENGLISH PRO Web Edition product updates and improvements.
e. The Ministry will provide, at no cost to EDUVERSE, adequate physical
space and security for the EDUVERSE file server(s) on The Ministry's
premises and throughout the UniNet network.
f. The Ministry will provide, at no cost to EDUVERSE, assistance necessary
for the installation of the ENGLISH PRO Web Edition software all
workstations connected to the UniNet network.
g. The Ministry will provide the necessary technical details to EDUVERSE
as required to implement the ENGLISH PRO Web Edition software and
curriculum.
h. The Ministry will work with EDUVERSE to develop additional distance
education course curriculum for The Ministry using EDUVERSE's unique
e-education model to be deployed when completed in a similar manner to
the deployment and arrangements concerning ENGLISH PRO Web Edition.
i. The Ministry and EDUVERSE will develop computer based courses for
Learning on Demand, for Lifelong Learning to strengthen the Ministry's
Learning Resources Centers.
ENGLISH PRO Web Edition
ENGLISH PRO Web Edition is EDUVERSE's English language multimedia pronunciation
software product. ENGLISH PRO Web Edition features: a Picture Dictionary;
Phonetic Keyboard; Word Dictionary; Image Sound Effects; VPA (Visual
Pronunciation Assistant); Record and Playback; Multimedia Lesson Introductions;
Easy-to-use Navigation Buttons; and Multimedia Lesson Introduction including
Detailed Information for each Sound describing the Movement of the Articulators.
ENGLISH PRO Web Edition uses a constructivist instruction approach based on an
extension of the principles of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to the
description of the sounds of the English language. ENGLISH PRO Web Edition
introduces each of the English phonemes and their main contextual variants.
In Witness whereof, the parties hereto have affixed their signatures:
For EDUVERSE Accelerate Learning For Office of the Permanent Security
Systems, Canada Inc. Ministry of University Affairs
/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Xx. Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Executive Vice President Permanent Secretary
EDUVERSE Accelerated Learning Ministry of University Affairs
Systems Canada Inc. Thailand
Witness:
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx /s/ Prachuab Chaiyasarn
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H.E. Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx H.E. Prachaub Chaiyasarn
Ambassador of Canada Minister of University Affairs,
Thailand
15 July 1999
Ministry of University Affairs
Bangkok, Thailand