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Corporate eLearning
As much as necessary, as little as possible!
Saarbruecken (GER)/London (UK), May 2008 - IMC AG has released a considerably improved version of its learning management system CLIX. "We put special emphasis on the improvement of event management", says Frank Milius, board member at IMC responsible for product development. "Learners benefit from clearer navigation whilst administrators benefit from additional settings that accelerate and simplify business processes." » MORE
Knowledge Modules to be taken as quickly as pills
London (UK), May 2008 - (by Kirsten Seegmüller) Knowledge Pills are 15-minute bits of eLearning that help employees to improve their soft skills like leadership, time management, public speaking or web research. They consist of text, photos, diagrams, illustrations and animations. It is a stand-alone product, but the user behavior can be tracked by learning platforms via AICC and SCORM. Companies pay 10 Euro per pill and user, but a maximum of 1500 Euro per element. CHECK.point eLearning spoke with Daniel Purlich about this business model. » MORE
The "cool" Face of eLearning
Weybridge (UK), May 2008 - The refrigeration industry is facing big challenges! Not only is it under the spotlight to address environmental issues such as refrigerant phase-out, containment and recycling, it is also addressing the issue of severe skills shortages in a growing market and that is a challenging problem! So REDTRAY helped Star Refrigeration to lead the market through their innovative eLearning solution. » MORE
Epic combat Age Discrimination at work with eLearning
Brighton (UK), May 2008 - Age discrimination affects the aspiration of both young and old, and prevents organisations from reaping the benefits of an age-diverse workforce. Therefore Epic are supporting the Campaign for Learning's National Work day by making it's Age Awareness eLearning programme available free until June 5th. The programme is an engaging 60-minutes piece of online training. » MORE
Enjoyable and Highly Motivating
Pretoria (AFS), May 2008 - It is no longer always possible to accommodate learners in contact sessions or expose them to real-life learning solutions. This is the opninion of Dr. Marina le Grange, Experiential Technologies. ELearning, and specifically the use of simulations to facilitate the learning, has become a tool to consider to address the "massafication" taking place all over the world. And it's fun. » MORE
RapideL-i with 100 new eLearning templates
Jersey City, NJ (USA), April 2008 - RapideL-i, the internet-based rapid eLearning tool developed by Brainvisa, has been upgraded to include a host of new features and fifty Flash-based templates and fifty html-based templates. The aim is to create even more engaging eLearning with high interactivity. » MORE
Learning by Software-as-a-Service
London (UK)/ Paris (F)/ Munich (GER), May 2008 - Cornerstone OnDemand, a provider of on-demand, integrated learning and talent management software, content, and services, has announced that more than one million active subscribers are now using its market-leading suite in 141 countries around the world. Cornerstone is evolving the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) landscape through its ability to deliver highly scalable, flexible, and enterprise-class solutions for global organisations with hundreds of thousands of employees, as well as those with as few as twenty-five. » MORE
Assistance for a Digital Publishing Initiative
Fremont, CA (USA), May 2008 - Emantras, a premier digital education and performance-enhancement company specializing in digital content creation and technology enablement services, has announced its association with BC Decker, a leading medical and healthcare publisher. Emantras will be developing BC Decker's latest digital publishing initiative in association with the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Physicians. » MORE
"ELearning Surveys - Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics"
Brighton (UK), May 2008 - Last month, Kineo, the well-known eLearning consultancy, reviewed Survey Monkey. As part of this review, they set up a survey on future eLearning trends for their community to take part in. » MORE
UKS and Learnpremium Team Up
Dubai (AE), April 2008 - UKS, a major Middle East learning solutions enabler, has announced its partnership with learnpremium - a subsidiary of the Guardian publishing group - a teaching and learning resource website for schools, to provide online curriculum resources for primary and secondary schools. » MORE
