Themen
Events
-œScanning the Horizons for Distance Learning-
Washington, D.C. (USA), September 2013 - Hosted by the Presidents' Forum and United States Distance Learning Association, the event will take place on 08 October 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the U.S. Chamber Commerce in Washington D.C. The title is "Scanning the Horizons for Distance Learning: Extending Access to Knowledge, Employment and Prosperity". » MORE
Guralnick's Course "The Future of Online Learning"
Brussels (BE), September 2013 - Technology is changing rapidly, and the possible uses of technology for education, training, and to improve job performance are seemingly endless. But technology-based solutions are not always successful for one reason or another. As the world of online learning and performance changes, learner expectations change as well. » MORE
Cultivating a Learning Organization
Atlanta, GA (USA), September 2013 - How do you cultivate a learning organization when your employees are geographically diverse? LAZ Parking has more than 6,500 employees in 240 cities across 22 states. Many of these employees are hourly workers, who don't have access to a computer on the job. Andi Campbell, LAZ's Director of Employee Learning and Development, wanted to find a way to connect them to information, best practices, and each other with the ultimate goal of driving engagement, reducing turnover, and cultivating talent. » MORE
Virtual College to Host Lean Healthcare Sharing Forum
Ilkley (UK), September 2013 - The Lean Healthcare Sharing Forum will focus on the increasing demand for service improvement in healthcare settings and the delivery of quality and safety against a background of economic constraints. The forum is free to attend and takes place on 15 October at the Best Western Calcot Hotel in Reading. » MORE
Tackling the Dysfunctionally Connected Workplace
London (UK), September 2013 - About 61% of working people own a smart phone. Technically, we are more able to connect than ever before, but according to research by The Ken Blanchard Companies, more than 80% of leaders don't listen and 82% never praise, redirect, or give appropriate feedback to their colleagues. Some 64% wish they could talk to their boss about problems with their colleagues, but only 8% actually do. The alarming truth is that our human connections in the workplace are alarmingly dysfunctional. » MORE
eLearning4tourism workshop
Barcelona (E), September 2013 - On 03 October 2013, the third workshop for a special industrial sector will take place. The impact of digital technologies on the development and evolution of the tourism and hospitality industry has been widely acknowledged as one of the main transformations in the last decade. Nevertheless, there has been limited focus on the part of the academic community in studying and evaluating the role new media technologies play as educational tools in the tourism and hospitality field. » MORE
On the Internet, eLearning and Education Technologies
Istanbul (TR), September 2013 - ICIEET 2013, the second edition of the event, is taking place 21-22 October in Istanbul, Turkey. The gathering is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of secured Internet transactions and to fostering discussions on the evolution of eLearning technologies. ICIEET 2013 aims to provide a highly professional academic research forum that promotes collaborative excellence between academia and industry. » MORE
Closing Date for the MEDEA Awards Is 30 September
Brussels (BE), September 2013 - The final countdown has begun! With just four weeks left until the closing entry deadline, a call is going out to educational-media producers all over Europe to submit their entries to this year's MEDEA Awards. Entry to this competition is free, and professional and non-professional producers are invited to enter all types of innovative educational media to Europe's premier educational-media competition. » MORE
Leadership and Collaboration in Virtual Groups
Berlin (GER), September 2013 - The HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences will host a conference on 02 October 2013. The event will convene experts to discuss and experience the most recent findings in digital work and online collaboration. » MORE
TATA Interactive Learning Forum Arabia 2013
Mumbai (IN), September 2013 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a pioneer and global provider in learning solutions, is organizing the third edition of Tata Interactive Learning Forum (TLF), Arabia on 12 September 2013 at The Oberoi, Dubai. The eventful and invitation-only annual Tata Interactive Learning Forum 2013 in its tenth edition. The annual event organized by TIS is exclusively for SVPs, VPs, and Heads of HR and training functions, making it the most prestigious eLearning conference in the world. » MORE