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Call for Papers

Personal Learning Environments: Learning and Diversity

Berlin (GER) / Melbourne (AU), March 2013 - Due to numerous requests, the deadline for abstract submission to the PLE Conference 2013, which will be held in Berlin, Germany together with a parallel event in Melbourne, Australia, 10 - 12 July has been extended. Abstracts can be submitted now until 25 March. » MORE

Columbia University Event

International Conference on eLearning in the Workplace

New York, NY (US), March 2013 - ICELW 2013, the sixth annual International Conference on eLearning in the Workplace, will be held from 12-14 June 2013 at Columbia University in New York. Social-learning expert Jane Hart has confirmed as opening keynote speaker. ICELW 2013 will also feature eLearning success stories, demonstrations of the latest in eLearning, panel discussions, and more. » MORE

Management Education

EFMD Special Workshop with Henry Mintzberg

Brussels (BE), March 2013 - On 16 May, EFMD will organise a one-day seminar on the theme "Developing Practicing Managers and their Organisations". The even will be led by Henry Mintzberg, Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies, McGill University, Desautels Faculty of Management, CA together with his two colleagues, Dr. Leslie K. Breiter, Cycle Director, IMHL and IMPM Programs, McGill University, Desautels Faculty of Management, CA; and Dora Koop, Director, McGill University Executive Institute, CA. » MORE

Learning Behaviour

MEDEAnet Webinar on the Use of Videos for Teaching

Brussels (BE), March 2013 - The fifth MEDEAnet webinar on the use of videos for teaching takes place on 21 March 2013. This one-hour webinar will provide you with an overview on how you can best integrate video in your course settings and the effect it can have on learning behaviour. » MORE

Fourth Year in a Row

Speexx Named Platinum Winner of e-Excellence 2013

Munich (GER), February 2013 - Speexx, a global provider of online corporate communication- skills training, has been awarded its fourth Seal of e-Excellence in a row. Speexx was selected for the highest category (Platinum) and will be honoured with the prestigious Seal at the forthcoming CeBIT conference in Hannover, Germany. » MORE

Mobile World Congress

UK's most innovative mobile company to be crowned

Barcelona (E), February 2013 - Five UK mobile companies will battle it out at Mobile World Congress 2013 to become the UK's most innovative mobile company. As part of the Smart UK Project, the five finalists, Made in Mind, OpenSignal, Paddle, RealVNC, and Skin Analytics, will pitch their innovation to a panel of expert judges. » MORE

Learning Community

Announcing the 2013 Learning Awards winners

London (UK), February 2013 - The learning community's top organisations and outstanding individuals gathered in London to celebrate the seventeenth annual Learning Awards. The Popular BBC Breakfast host Susanna Reid hosted the event which took place at the five-star Dorchester Hotel, on London's Park Lane. The ceremony was filled with international figureheads from the global learning community, who joined the awards finalists to celebrate outstanding success across fourteen award categories. » MORE

Award

Excellence in Animation and Design for eLearning

Mumbai (IN), February 2013 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) was honoured for Excellence in Animation and Design for eLearning at a ceremony at the Hotel Ramada, Mumbai. The honour was conferred at the Orbit Live Industry Honours 2013 by Arena Animation along with Anand Gurnani Media, AnimationXpress and CG Tantra. » MORE

Call for Papers

PLE Conference 2013 in Berlin and Melbourne

Berlin (GER) / Melbourne (AU), February 2013 - The fourth International PLE Conference will be held in Berlin, Germany together with a parallel event in Melbourne, Australia (#PLECONF), 10 - 12 July 2013. The PLE Conference intends to create a space for researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas, experiences, and research around the development and implementation of Personal Learning Environments (PLEs), including the design of environments and the sociological and educational issues that they raise. » MORE

Call for Papers

Mobile Learning Applications in Higher Education

Barcelona (E), February 2013 - For many educators, mobile technology in the field of teaching and learning has recently become one of the most important areas of research. Mobile learning has become a strategic topic for many organisations concerned with education. Therefore, the Universities and Knowledge Society Journal (RUSC) is calling for the next monographic dossier on this topic. » MORE