Themen

Business Standards

PSL debates Collaborative Working with Government

London (UK), November 2010 - Having undergone a quality revolution in the 1980s and a productivity revolution in the 1990s, business practice in the UK is about to undergo another revolution in the second decade of the twenty-first century: that of innovation through collaboration. This is the view of John Hill, the Chief Executive of PERA Innovation Network. Mr. Hill was one of the speakers at "Collaborative Working with Government", the latest PSL (Partnership Sourcing Limited) Executive Partnering Knowledge Network conference. » MORE

Classroom Energy

Learning Software Introduces Training Games

Redmond, WA (USA), November 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products has announced a new library of training game interactions for YawnBuster, its software for adding group activities to PowerPoint. The group activities that YawnBuster brings include audience polls, competitive games, and group exercises. » MORE

For business efficiency

Learner-centered Institutional Architecture Needed

Pleasanton, CA (USA) - November 2010 - As Toolwire's co-founder and primary innovator, David James Clarke IV brings over 25 years of industry passion and entrepreneurial spirit to his eLearning projects. He is an industry expert in education and a best-selling author of over 34 technology and learning books. At Online Educa Berlin he will speak about "Real Life, Real Time: Experiential Learning at the Speed of Business". » MORE

Change Management

Xtreme Learning: To Boldly Go…

Madrid, November 2010 - Ignacio Aliende is Trainer and Project leader in many different consultancy projects of Change Management and Human Resources Development for different companies. He will speak in the session: "Xtreme Learning: To Boldly Go…" This means the explosion of creative, engaging and omnipresent technology, whilst adopted wholehearted by young learners, is still struggling to find a place in the minds and approaches of educators. The session explores how innovation occurs in the classroom. » MORE

New Series

United Nations University eLearning Video

Bonn (GER), November 2010 - The United Nations University Vice Rectorate in Europe (UNU-ViE) has launched its first 'Sticky Concepts' video on eLearning as part of a series of explanatory videos spotlighting complex eLearning ideas and concepts. » MORE

Knowledge Transfer

ELearning Programme for e-Waste Workers in Nigeria

Sheffield (UK), November 2010 - The Guardian newspaper has featured an eLearning programme developed by Learning Light that is helping people in Nigeria to recycle electrical and electronic waste safely. An article by Louise Tickle published in the Education Guardian explains that people in developing countries who make a living scavenging the dumps of electronic equipment thrown away by the first world face daily hazards most of us never consider. » MORE

Performance Appraisal

Mace & NetDimensions Collaborate on Knowledge Platform

Hong Kong (CN), November 2010 - NetDimensions, a provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has announced its successful delivery of a solution that will enable Mace to effectively and efficiently manage performance appraisals for thousands of employees around the world. » MORE

Rapid eLearning

Version 2.0 of Atlantic Link Launched

Reading (UK), November 2010 - Kaplan IT Learning, a provider of technology solutions that enable organisations to develop and deploy high-quality eLearning rapidly, has announced the release of version 2.0 of its Atlantic Link Content Point, Capture Point and Knowledge Point products. » MORE

World's First

British Standard on Collaborative Business Relationships

London (UK), November 2010 - The world's first standard for collaborative business relationships has been published, and copies can be ordered on the British Standards Institution website. The new standard - known as BS 11000-1:2010 - replaces PAS 11000:2006 and is priced at £162. » MORE

Update

Harbinger Adds Mobile Publishing Support to Raptivity

Redmond, WA (USA), November 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products has announced a major update release of Raptivity, its interactive eLearning software. Raptivity 6.0 has several new enhancements, including support for publishing to mobile devices, an image editor, a newer set of asset libraries, and several user interface changes. » MORE