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» Newsletter CHECK.point eLearning, European News, 09/04/2015 - www.checkpoint-elearning.com - ISSN 1613-4710
Survey Business Unable to Find Leaders Bracknell (UK), April 2015 – Saba, a global provider in cloud-based intelligent talent-management solutions, recently released its Global Workforce Leadership Survey, along with WorkplaceTrends.com, at its Saba @Work Summit, the company’s annual gathering of more than 700 leaders in talent and learning management. » more Firebrand Competition Offering Training for Life at Zero Cost London (UK), April 2015 - Firebrand Training, a leader in accelerated learning, have re-launched their popular Free Training for Life competition. The winner will gain unrestricted lifetime access to Firebrand's portfolio of 180+ courses. » more New Way to Work IBM Rolls Out Social-Messaging Software Armonk, NY (USA), April 2015 - IBM has announced the availability of IBM Verse, an new, innovative social-messaging solution that incorporates built-in analytics to give people a new way to connect, communicate, and find the right people and information fast. » more Global Sales Source Thomson Reuters Gains Global Value from the Docebo LMS Athens, GA (USA), April 2015 – Thomson Reuters, a world-renowned source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, is using the Docebo cloud SaaS-based eLearning solutions platform to train and develop its IP & Science division’s global sales team. » more Merger Vector Capital Completes Acquisition of Saba Software Redwood Shores / San Francisco, CA (USA), April 2015 - Saba and Vector Capital have announced that affiliates of Vector Capital have successfully completed the acquisition of Saba, a global leader in cloud-based intelligent talent-management solutions. Under the terms of the merger agreement adopted by Saba stockholders 26 March 2015, Saba stockholders will receive $9.00 per share in cash, which equates to an enterprise value of approximately $400 million. » more Advertisement eBook - Tips for Designing, Testing and Delivering eLearning in a Multi-device World In today’s multi-device world, it is imperative to make your learning easy and readily available for learners at the 'time of need'. Get tips on the various aspects to be considered while designing, testing and delivering multi-device learning. Key topics: The Multi-device World, Responsibly Responsive, Designing Tips, Testing Tips, Tips on Choosing a Responsive LMS Download eBook Around the World Maersk Oil Will Use Atlas’s Competence System Aberdeen (UK), April 2015 - Global operator Maersk Oil has become the first to adopt an exclusively electronic competence system with the ability to effectively track employees’ knowledge and minimise risk in the oil and gas sector. » more Mobile Learning New Whitepaper Outlines the Benefits of HTML5 Saarbruecken (GER), April 2015 - A long time has passed since the introduction of eLearning in enterprises and organizations. Today, terms such as web-based training and learning-management system are very present in the minds of education experts. But as the eLearning industry never sleeps, new challenges constantly arise. With the number of mobile users growing, the demand for mobile learning is also increasing. » more Client Satisfaction 3Shape Selects NetDimensions Learning Aalborg (DK), April 2015 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has announced that Copenhagen-based 3Shape, a leading provider of 3D scanners and CAD/CAM software for the dental and hearing-aid industries, has selected NetDimensions Learning to train its employees and resellers worldwide. » more ALEKS® Adaptive Learning Platform Optimized for Personalized Learning New York, NY (USA), April 2015 - McGraw-Hill Education has announced a completely reengineered, tablet-friendly interface for ALEKS® (Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces), an innovative, adaptive learning system that provides an individualized learning experience for K-20 students based on their unique strengths and weaknesses. While the new ALEKS interface will officially be released to existing users on June 1, a free trial version is currently available to everyone. » more New Academy LMS from M.I.T Now Available on ODYS Tablet PCs Friedrichsdorf (GER), April 2015 - ELearning specialist M.I.T e-Solutions and AXDIA International, a Microsoft OEM Gold Partner located in Willich, Germany, have entered into a cooperative effort. The New Academy mobile learning-management solution from M.I.T is now available on ODYS Tablet PCs from AXDIA. The cooperation was mediated by Microsoft's branch office in Bad Homburg, Germany. » more Advertisement eXact learning solutions Named on the Tin Can API Adopters’ Website Genoa (I), April 2015 - The digital learning-content-management business-solution provider eXact learning solutions and its learning-content management system (LCMS) have been named on the official list of Tin Can adopters. » more Whitepaper Increase Engagement through Student-Centered Learning Boston, MA (USA) / Bergen (NO), April 2015 - itslearning, maker of the personalized learning-management platform of the same name, has released a whitepaper on student-centered learning. Student-centered learning occurs when students are given a voice and choice in their learning and encouraged to gather knowledge themselves. When students are inspired to create rather than consume, teachers become facilitators and guides. This empowers students to take ownership of their learning. » more Partnership Streamlining the Data-Integration Process for Schools Frederick, MD (USA), April 2015 - Regent Education has announced a strategic partnership with N2N Services to streamline data-integration processes and reduce the time needed to bring schools live on Regent's industry-leading financial aid management solution, Regent 8. The partnership will leverage N2N's integration cloud to create Student Information System (SIS) adapters that streamline the implementation process, enabling institutions to recognize the return on investment of Regent 8 in less time. » more eBook The Crack Code for Testing Multi-device eLearning Is Out Pune (IN), April 2015 - Upside Learning’s latest eBook, titled Multi-device Testing 101, unravels the complex world of multi-device eLearning testing. The growing demand for responsive design underlines the importance of testing eLearning courseware across multiple devices, browsers, operating systems, connectivity modes, and platforms. » more Advertisement eLearning Africa Focus on ICT for Education in Rural Africa Berlin (GER) / Addis Ababa (ETH), April 2015 - High-level presentations at eLearning Africa, Africa’s leading conference on technology for development and education, will focus on the role ICTs are playing in transforming the Continent’s rural economies by improving access to information and training. » more Kuala Lumpur Speexx Secures Golden Globe Tigers Award Munich (GER), April 2015 – Speexx, a global provider of corporate online language training, has won the Golden Globe Tigers Award in the category "Best Use of Technology for Training". The winners were announced during the Golden Globe Tigers Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. » more Seeking Submissions World of Learning Exhibition Programme London (UK), April 2015 - World of Learning 2015 has announced it is now accepting seminar submissions for its 2015 exhibition seminar programme in Birmingham this September - traditionally one of Europe's most influential annual L&D events. Seminar submissions are being sought from the across the L&D sector. » more Keynote Speaker LINQ 2015 under Patronage of UNESCO IITE Brussels (BE), April 2015 - LINQ 2015, which will be held in Brussels 11-13 May, is honoured to announce the patronage of the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE). Sharing the same vision and objectives, LINQ and UNESCO IITE have established a long-term strategic partnership. UNESCO IITE, as inventor and promoter of the UNESCO ICT Competency Framework for Teachers, has been a driver and supporter of learning innovations and quality for decades. » more GUIDE Conference Online Education and Society Buenos Aires (AR), April 2015 - The ninth International GUIDE Conference, "Online Education and Society: The Challenges of the Digital Era", to be held 06-08May 2015 at the Universidad del Salvador in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will provide a critical framework for the analysis of the impact of the digital revolution on society, higher education institutions, and student and teacher behavior. » more First GLIT2015 Event Global Conference on Technology in Language Learning Kuala Lumpur (MY), April 2015 – The first Global Conference on Technology in Language Learning, GLIT2015, will be held 08-09 June in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It focuses on the application of technology in language learning, particularly computer-assisted language learning (CALL), technology-enhanced language learning (TELL), and language use in online media. » more

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