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MOL Group Wins HR Distinction Award
Budapest (HU), February 2015 - MOL Group, a leading international oil and gas company, has won the prestigious HR Distinction Award in the category of Employer Branding. This award recognises MOL Group's effort in building its reputation as the employer of choice and acknowledges its excellence in recruitment. The award was presented at the annual HR Distinction Awards Gala Dinner in Birmingham, UK, to celebrate excellence in HR projects. » MORE
"Through your Lens" Photo Competition
Berlin (GER), February 2015 - The eLearning Africa "Through your Lens" Photo Competition is back this year for its sixth edition, promoted by the eLearning Africa 2015 conference. Under the theme of "Digital Africa: ICTs enriching communities", budding photographers are invited to submit pictures depicting how ICTs are improving family, group, national, and international relationships in Africa. eLearning and photography enthusiasts from across Africa and the rest of the world have the chance to share their view of ICT on the Continent. » MORE
Game-Based Learning - Playing Games in Work Hours
Saarbruecken (GER), February 2015 - "Game-based learning" is a topic on everyone's lips in 2015. The "Game Boy generation", which grew up with video games, is becoming ever more present in the workplace, and these "digital natives" expect more from current media than standard lengthy and unvaried learning sequences with multiple-choice tests. Companies need to respond to this challenge; according to Christian Wachter, member of the IMC management board, "Companies that are thinking about how to shape their education and training can't afford to ignore the topic of digital game-based learning." » MORE
SXSWedu and EdTech Europe Partner for 2015 Events
London (UK), February, 2015 - EdTech Europe, a leading education-technology-focused conference platform in Europe, has extended its partnership with SXSWedu, an energetic and innovative education- sector event in the USA. The collaboration will see EdTech Europe powering two "European All Stars" events featuring leading European startups and corporate executives as part of the March conference programme in Texas. Reciprocally, SXSWedu Executive Producer Ron Reed and a selection of US education influencers will attend the EdTech Europe London event on 18 June 2015 - all with the aim of bridging the gap between the two markets and championing the dissemination of talent and consolidation of investment in this growing sector. » MORE
ELearning's Bright Future in the Middle East
Dubai (UAE) February, 2015 - As the Middle East grows, so does the need for a well-trained, globally competitive workforce ready for tomorrow's challenges. As many experts believe, eLearning will be increasingly essential to address skills shortages and ensure the Middle East continues to grow and innovate. » MORE
LINQ 2015 Extends Deadline for Call for Papers
Brussels (BE), February 2015 - The fourth annual international conference "Learning Innovations and Quality" (LINQ 2015) has extended the deadlines of its three calls to 04 March 2015, after a clear demonstration of interest by the community. » MORE
Open for RUSC's Special Section on Digital Futures
Barcelona (E), February 2015 - The RUSC. Universities and Knowledge Society Journal is an open-access e-journal jointly published by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC, Spain) and the University of New England (UNE, Australia). » MORE
BETT Show London - Digital Education
London (UK), February 2015 - (by Jürgen Schlieszeit) Like every year, the world's largest trade fair for digital and interactive media for the education sector took place in London. This year's edition of the BETT show took place from 21 to 24 January, and about 520 exhibitors from around the world presented the latest technologies and software solutions for a contemporary digital school classroom to the international audience. » MORE
Announcing the 2015 Learning Awards Winners
London (UK), February 2015 - The learning-and-development community's top organisations and outstanding individuals gathered together in London to celebrate the nineteenth annual Learning Awards. A stellar showcase of L&D excellence was present at the nineteenth annual Learning Awards, which celebrates and honours the best of the best in the learning-and-development industry. Devised and hosted exclusively by the Learning & Performance Institute, the Learning Awards is recognised as the L&D sector's premier awards ceremony. » MORE
Impact, Passion, and Creativity in Learning
Brussels (B), January 2015 - The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) invites all those interested in management education and development to Brussels for the 2015 edition of the EFMD Annual Conference under the theme "Impact, Passion and Creativity in Learning". The event takes place 07-09 June, and the Steering Committee has opted for an interdisciplinary approach to management education, including topics such as neuroscience and influences on learning. » MORE