Themen
Corporate eLearning
'Little's Britain': Mutual discovery
London (UK), January 2009 - (by Bob Little) The UK can be proud of many things - including the fact that it is separated from mainland Europe by sea. This geographical detail has worked in the UK's favour over the centuries but, if Britain's coastline marks the limits of Britain's vision, there is a danger that the UK will become isolated from exposure to important issues, opportunities and markets. » MORE
The Future of Business Video on the Internet
Corby (UK), January 2009 - The use of videos inserted into web pages is gaining new speed. One example is the use of a virtual presenter that is similar to a TV that guides the user towards specific pages or content. This idea has been professionalised by the company of the same name: Virtualpresenter. » MORE
Intelligent Solution for Learning English
Bucharest (RO), January 2009 - (by Elena Lita) TNT Games has launched the Romanian version of the English-language-learning program Tell Me More. First launched by Auralog in 1998, Tell Me More is distributed in over sixty countries; more than five million copies have been sold. » MORE
Samaritans Adopts eLearning
Stirling (UK), January 2009 - The national emotional support charity, the Samaritans, is introducing eLearning to its volunteers across the UK and Ireland. The delivery of cost-effective, face-to-face training is essential for Samaritans, with 17,000 volunteers throughout UK, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and Republic of Ireland. » MORE
Historic Contest for eLearning Network Committee Places
London (UK), December 2008 - For the first time in the 21-year history of the eLearning Network (eLN), the UK's professional association of users and developers of all forms of eLearning, there has been competition for places on the committee, with nineteen candidates standing for the twelve available places. » MORE
First Online Fundraising Training
London (UK), December 2008 - A new eLearning resource from the Institute of Fundraising, developed by online learning specialists Nelson Croom, offers the first online general fundraising training from the field's professional body. This comprehensive resource allows fundraisers to learn techniques and skills from other practitioners in a convenient way by engaging and motivating learners and building a community of learning. » MORE
Monetary Authority Co-operates with Learn.com
Sunrise, FL (USA), December 2008 - Learn.com® has announced that the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, the primary financial services regulator of the Cayman Islands, has introduced a streamlined and centralized instructor-led, compliance training program to the agency using an online software application. » MORE
KESDEE Inc. and Brainvisa Announce Strategic Alliance
Pune (IN), December 2008 - KESDEE Inc, the largest provider of off-the-shelf eLearning solutions to the Banking and Financial Service Industry (BFSI) and Brainvisa, one of the fastest-growing learning-solutions companies, have entered into a strategic partnership. Based upon it, Brainvisa will market KESDEE's eLearning solutions as a value-added content reseller to the global market. » MORE
Learning Right Here, Right Now!
Berlin, December 2008 - The panel "Engaging Learners Using Technology" at this year's Online Educa Berlin was organized and run by the British Institute for Learning and Development (BILD) and highlighted the latest innovations from the UK. Presentations showed how companies are seeking to engage learners using technology through their training programs as well as specific case studies of innovative uses of technology. » MORE
Technical Trends for International Visitors
Berlin (GER), December 2008 - Concerns about the first effects of the global economic downturn proved unfounded, with a total of 2,082 registered participants from 91 countries gathering at ONLINE EDUCA 2008 in Berlin to discuss the latest developments of eLearning. The conference agenda focused on 'Generation Y', Web 2.0, serious games, and open educational resources, as well as on ICT-based learning in the corporate sector, schools, and universities. » MORE