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Online Educa Berlin 2009

A Highly Successful eLearning Conference

Berlin (GER), December 2009 - 2,078 delegates from 92 countries convened at this year's Online Educa Berlin, the largest global eLearning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors. From December 2nd - 4th, the participants discussed the latest developments and trends in the field of technology-supported learning and training at Hotel InterContinental in Berlin. » MORE

Taking Inventory

What Has eLearning Delivered?

Berlin (GER), December 2009 - (by Angelika Eckert) Some researchers contend that the difference between traditional learning and eLearning is negligible. So - if this is the case - what has the decade of eLearning's development yielded in the corporate environment? At Online Educa Berlin, three eLearning experts, Marc Niemes of the Australian eLearning Association, Laura Overton, head of the British firm Towards Maturity, and Dr. Gale Parchoma, an academic from Britain's Lancaster University, exchanged views on the topic. On the agenda were two questions: What has eLearning altered, and where does the future of corporate eLearning lie? » MORE

Get Connected

Join BETT 2010 in London

London (UK), November 2009 - BETT is the world's largest educational technology event, attracting more than 30,000 UK and international visitors over the four days; it is organised by EMAP Education. The event takes place in London from 13 - 16 January 2010. » MORE

Networking Event

Learning Technologies 2010 Programme Announced

London (UK), November 2009 - Learning Technologies 2010 on 27 - 28 January has announced its conference programme for 2010 with an exciting line up of speakers, including keynote addresses from Lord David Puttnam, Josh Bersin, and Professor Stephen Heppell. » MORE

iLearning Forum

Tenth Edition to be Held in Paris in January 2010

Paris (FR), November 2009 - iLearning Forum Paris 2010, the francophone event in the world of eLearning, will be held on 18-19 January 2010, at the Palais des Congrès de Paris. iLearning Forum Paris is the only exhibition and conference dedicated to eLearning in the French-speaking world. The 2010 edition features an international exhibition of eLearning solutions and services and a free two-day conference in French and English. » MORE

Higher Education

Largest Exhibition in GCC Region Welcomes Participation

Riyadh (SA), November 2009 - The International Exhibition for Higher Education (IEHE) will be held at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre from 26-29 January 2010. More than 60,000 Saudi students and parents from across the country who are eligible for government and private-sector scholarship programs are expected to attend. » MORE

Call for Proposals

USDLA 2010 - Diverse, Innovative, Efficient, Sustainable

St. Louis, MO (USA), November 2009 - The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) announces the Call for Proposals for the 2010 Annual Conference. Proposals are now being accepted based on the 2010 theme: "Distance Learning: Diverse, Innovative, Efficient, and Sustainable." » MORE

Language Learning

First Virtual Round Table Conference

Umkirch (GER), November 2009 - "Language learning with Technology" - the virtual roundtable conference invites you to take part on 12-13 November 2009. Aimed at educators and language-teaching professionals, it is the first conference on this subject to be held entirely online. » MORE

Mohive Webcast

"10 real tips for rapid eLearning roll out"

London (UK), November 2009 - As rapid eLearning becomes more widespread, the lessons learned by its early adopters can be put into practice by any organisation looking to sharpen its learning tactics and develop a more effective "rapid" strategy. The next webcast is being held on Tuesday, 08 December 2009 at 4:00 pm Europe Standard Time. » MORE

Online Educa Berlin

Facebook, Wikis, MySpace - Learning Opportunity or Danger?

Berlin (GER), November 2009 - Is the social web the learning tool of the future? Or does using Facebook and other social networking tools just harm us in the long run? This question will be discussed at Online Educa Berlin 2009 by psychologist Dr Aric Sigman together with leading eLearning experts. With his critical views of new media, the social media opponent is causing an international sensation. "The debate promises to be one of the highlights of Online Educa Berlin", says project manager Astrid Jaeger. » MORE