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Intel Supports Project-based Learning in Europe
Bucharest (RO), November 2010 - (by Elena Lita) During this year's edition of the Intel International Education Summit held in Bucharest, Romania, Intel announced plans to deploy the "Intel Teach - Elements" series in localized, translated versions in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, and Turkish starting the fourth quarter of 2010. » MORE
Online Learning and Training - OLAT 7 Released
Zurich (CH), October 2010 - OLAT (Online Learning And Training) is a web-based learning-management system. The latest major release - OLAT 7.0 - is now available. Some of the new features are a course element supporting IMS Basic LTI interoperability, a wizard simplifying the creation of OLAT courses, a pluggable QTI 2.1 test engine, and many improved features and components. » MORE
University of Lisbon Upgrades to Xirrus 802.11n Network
Lisbon (PT), October 2010 - Xirrus has announced the deployment of Xirrus high performance 802.11n wi-fi arrays throughout the New University of Lisbon in Lisbon, Portugal. NOVA is a large university with seven campuses catering to nearly 7000 students. » MORE
Two Free Places for Cisco CCNA with The Open University
Milton Keynes (UK), October 2010 - The UK's largest Cisco Academy, The Open University, is celebrating its rapidly growing suite of IT-vendor certifications by offering two free places to study in the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) programme starting in February, 2011. » MORE
New Certification for Live Online Event Facilitators
Coventry (UK), October 2010 - The IITT has launched a brand-new certification programme for everyone who will be delivering live online learning events, meetings, and webinars. "Today's learning and development professionals are being asked to deliver learning to more people with less budget, and provide learning events that will save money but deliver increased business performance", explains IITT Chief Executive and architect of the programme, Colin Steed. » MORE
Free Web Lessons for Educational and Non-Commercial Use
Sidney (AU), October 2010 - Provided by Australian Kieran O'Regan, this site offers free and non-commercial interactive web-based lessons in history, language and the arts for use by students and teachers. » MORE
New EQUELLA Partnership
London (UK), October 2010 - The team that delivers EQUELLA has formed a partnership with the University of London Computer Centre (ULCC). The goal of the collaboration is to provide educational institutions across the United Kingdom and Ireland with access to a hosted EQUELLA and Moodle environment. » MORE
Diaconia University of Applied Sciences Chooses Fronter
Oslo (NO)/Helsinki (FI), September 2010 - Diaconia University of Applied Sciences (Diak) has chosen Fronter as its platform for learning and social networking. Diak offers high- quality, innovative degree programs in education and training in diaconia, media studies, nursing, sign-language interpretation, social services, and youth work. » MORE
Students Call for Better ICT-trained Lecturers
Oxford (UK), September 2010 - Almost all students (96%) use the internet as a source of information, and seven in ten (69%) use it daily as part of their studies new research published at the 2010 annual conference of the Association for Technology Lecturer reveals. » MORE
University of Wales Institute Chooses Luminosity
Bristol (UK), September 2010 - The leading Welsh university UWIC has confirmed its purchase of the Luminosity rapid-eLearning-development software platform from CM Group. » MORE
