Themen
Corporate eLearning
2010 - A Year of Consolidation for Learning?
London (UK), January 2011 - CBTL continue to invest in the future in spite of the learning budget cuts that were made by many businesses in the UK in the previous year. During 2010 some businesses were more inclined to invest in infrastructure, such as a new Learning Management Systems. Others took the opportunity to review their learning and development strategy to ensure that they are taking full advantage of the alternative learning media and teaching methods. Each recognise the importance of investing in their teams and partners to gain a competitive edge. Both have the short or longer term goal of moving towards a blended learning strategy in order to achieve that aim. For many 2011 will be the start of this journey. » MORE
Expanded Leadership and Business Skills Offering
London (UK), December 2010 - Launched in response to the growing market opportunities and changing customer requirements, Global Knowledge's new offering includes learning programmes in management and leadership effectiveness, team effectiveness, sales and service effectiveness, personal effectiveness, and organisational effectiveness. » MORE
it's learning Acquires French Company in Bidt
Bergen (NO), December 2010 - it's learning has acquired a 66% stake in educational-technology provider InfoStance from the French publishing giant Hachette Livre. Hachette Livre retains 34% ownership of the company. The deal should enable it's learning to use InfoStance's expertise in school administration systems to create an even stronger learning platform. » MORE
Learning Light Analyzes the Corporate eLearning Market
Sheffield (UK), December 2010 - Learning Light has published its third report in four years on the state of the eLearning sector in the UK - and this year provides analysis on eLearning in nineteen other countries, too. 'The UK eLearning market 2010' suggests that in the next twelve months, the UK market will grow by no more that 4.76% on the 2009 figure. » MORE
eLN election campaign hots up
London (UK), December 2010 - (by Bob Little) Elections have been in the news recently. There has been the recent General Election in Burma, which has prompted some misgivings among the international community. In the UK, its former immigration minister and Labour MP, Phil Woolas, has recently lost his seat in Parliament for making false statements against his opponent during the General Election campaign of earlier this year. » MORE
Aurion Learning to Develop eLearning for Roche Ireland
Belfast (UK), December 2010 - The online learning company Aurion has been awarded a contract to develop an eLearning programme for the Irish affiliate of pharmaceutical giant Roche. Principles of Musculoskeletal Assessment will be developed as part of a blended-learning programme for registered nurses and consultants. The aim is to help these professionals understand their role in relation to accurate and appropriate assessment of musculoskeletal signs, symptoms, and functions. » MORE
AVEVA Collaborates with Edvantage gGoup
Brighton (UK), December 2010 - Edvantage group, an eLearning company and Managed Learning Service provider, has worked collaboratively with AVEVA Group plc, a provider of engineering data and design and information-management solutions to the plant, power, and marine industries, to launch a new eLearning induction programme for AVEVA's employees. » MORE
Doing "More for Less" with eLearning
North Woodchester/Sheffield (UK), December 2010 - Martin Baker, Managing Director of leadership and management online-learning specialists LMMatters, says that eLearning providers need to focus on providing "more for less" in the current economic climate. Commenting on the latest eLearning industry report, he says providers need to think creatively about what they are offering. » MORE
OutStart Launches New Version of Hot Lava Mobile
Boston, MA (USA), December 2010 - Mobile learning is now accessible for any organization with the new version of OutStart's Hot Lava Mobile. Hot Lava Mobile is the first software solution to overcome key technical and usability challenges to enable the broad use of mobile learning and priority communications. With it, organizations can develop, deploy, and analyze mobile learning programs that support key corporate initiatives. » MORE
How to Ensure Effective Language Training
Cologne (GER), December 2010 - Trainers and companies need to gear their training objectives clearly toward employees' professional activities and goals. This can be achieved using scenarios. Scenarios consist of a chain of actions and guide employees toward achieving their professional objectives. In the language training field, SKYLIGHT has joined forces with Henkel AG & Co. KGaA to develop a blended-learning system that supports this approach. » MORE
