Themen

Language Training

digital publishing Wins Gold in UK eLearning Award 2008

Munich (GER)/London (UK), December 2008 - digital publishing (dp), a provider of language-training software solutions, has been honoured with a gold award in the prestigious UK eLearning Awards for "Most Innovative New Product or Tool in eLearning". » MORE

ELearning Benefits

Technology-enabled Learning in a Tightening Economy

London (UK), December 2008 - The eLearning sector is currently being haunted by the old rule that sets in during economic downturns: "When the going gets tough, the first thing to be cut is training". This article, written by the consulting arm of LINE Learning and Communications, discusses the importance of consistently communicating the benefits of eLearning to business partners and customers in order to survive the crisis. » MORE

New Lead Consultant

Steve Barden Joins LINE

London (UK), December 2008 - LINE Communications has appointed Steve Barden as Lead Consultant. From January 2009, Steve will be responsible for LINE's UK Consulting Practice, which helps clients deliver business-focused results on their learning strategies. » MORE

Competition

Historic Contest for eLearning Network Committee Places

London (UK), December 2008 - For the first time in the 21-year history of the eLearning Network (eLN), the UK's professional association of users and developers of all forms of eLearning, there has been competition for places on the committee, with nineteen candidates standing for the twelve available places. » MORE

New Resource

First Online Fundraising Training

London (UK), December 2008 - A new eLearning resource from the Institute of Fundraising, developed by online learning specialists Nelson Croom, offers the first online general fundraising training from the field's professional body. This comprehensive resource allows fundraisers to learn techniques and skills from other practitioners in a convenient way by engaging and motivating learners and building a community of learning. » MORE

Talent Management

Monetary Authority Co-operates with Learn.com

Sunrise, FL (USA), December 2008 - Learn.com® has announced that the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, the primary financial services regulator of the Cayman Islands, has introduced a streamlined and centralized instructor-led, compliance training program to the agency using an online software application. » MORE

Business Cooperation

KESDEE Inc. and Brainvisa Announce Strategic Alliance

Pune (IN), December 2008 - KESDEE Inc, the largest provider of off-the-shelf eLearning solutions to the Banking and Financial Service Industry (BFSI) and Brainvisa, one of the fastest-growing learning-solutions companies, have entered into a strategic partnership. Based upon it, Brainvisa will market KESDEE's eLearning solutions as a value-added content reseller to the global market. » MORE

Engaging Learners

Learning Right Here, Right Now!

Berlin, December 2008 - The panel "Engaging Learners Using Technology" at this year's Online Educa Berlin was organized and run by the British Institute for Learning and Development (BILD) and highlighted the latest innovations from the UK. Presentations showed how companies are seeking to engage learners using technology through their training programs as well as specific case studies of innovative uses of technology. » MORE

OEB 2008

Technical Trends for International Visitors

Berlin (GER), December 2008 - Concerns about the first effects of the global economic downturn proved unfounded, with a total of 2,082 registered participants from 91 countries gathering at ONLINE EDUCA 2008 in Berlin to discuss the latest developments of eLearning. The conference agenda focused on 'Generation Y', Web 2.0, serious games, and open educational resources, as well as on ICT-based learning in the corporate sector, schools, and universities. » MORE