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Corporate eLearning
New Additions to Blackboard Learn
Las Vegas, NV (USA), July 2011 - Pearson and Blackboard have announced plans to integrate Pearson's MyLab and Mastering programs with the Blackboard Learn online teaching and learning platform - providing users with a convenient, seamless transition between systems. » MORE
Project Agency Expands its eLearning Offering
London (UK), July 2011 - Project-management training and development specialist Project Agency has expanded its eLearning offerings by publishing "Project Planning", a new module that shows how to break a project into its component parts and stresses the importance of predecessor relationships. It also includes a practical, simple-to-use system for planning projects. » MORE
LearnLocker Going Live
Orem, UT (USA), July 2011 - LearnLocker has officially launched the LearnLocker.com subscription library service. After six months of live beta testing, LearnLocker.com is now live, with the addition of its unique "Share Accounts" feature. » MORE
Blackboard Inc. Acquired for $1.64 Billion
Washington DC (USA), July 2011 - Providence Equity Partners Inc., an owner of SunGard and provider of administrative systems for higher education has agreed to buy Blackboard Inc., the learning management system industry giant for $1.64 billion. Providence is a private equity firm focused on media, communications, information services, and education investments. » MORE
Project Agency's Survey Shows Sponsors Failing
London (UK), July 2011 - The project management training-and-development specialist Project Agency has reported that in a survey of over 1,300 people who have attended its project management events, over 52 per cent believe that the roles, responsibilities, and levels of authority relating to their projects are unclear. Only five per cent of those polled disagree. » MORE
digital publishing Receives Worlddidac Quality Charter
Munich (GER)/Berne (CH), July 2011 - Following an extensive evaluation process conducted by an international board of education experts, digital publishing, a provider of online language-training services, has again been awarded the renowned Worlddidac Quality Charter (WQC). To be certified, a company has to meet the highest demands regarding product quality, after-sales support, and corporate governance. » MORE
The Training Associates Hires Director of Finance
Westborough, MA (USA), July 2011 - The Training Associates, providers of training-delivery solutions and trainers on demand, has announced the hiring of Jim Moore as their Director of Finance. In his new role, Jim will oversee all financial operations worldwide, augmenting the company's management team. » MORE
Saba Social Learning Now Generally Available
Redwood Shores, CA (USA), July 2011 - Saba Social Learning is now available to help employees, partners, and customers connect, collaborate, and learn better in a versatile and social environment, often referred to as "informal learning". » MORE
Eukleia Training Releases New Training Resource Pack
London (UK), July 2011 - With the full implementation of the UK Bribery Act on 01 July 2011, Eukleia Training has released a new pack to help companies meet their training requirements. "Fighting Bribery - Your Responsibilities" provides a comprehensive resource for compliance trainers and facilitators to deliver face-to-face training for their staff. » MORE
Docebo Awarded US$ 170,000 for eLearning Project
Milano (IT), July 2011 - Docebo SRL, an Italian company providing cloud and mobile services for eLearning training has received an award of more than US$ 170,000 for the "FIMSER - Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fund in the Business-services Sector" tender organized by Italy's Lombardy region. » MORE
