Themen
Events
Inclusion, Innovation, Impact
London (UK), July 2013 - Going Global 2014, which takes place 29 April - 01 May in Miami Beach, FL, USA, will explore how innovation systems are formed, structured, and driven globally and transnationally. Delegates will consider how talent to drive innovation is developed and how countries meet the challenge of providing sufficient high-quality tertiary education to ensure the widespread inclusion and participation of their citizens. » MORE
Learning Solutions 2014 Speakers Call
Orlando, FL (USA), July 2013 - The organizers of Learning Solutions 2014 are accepting speaking proposals until 19 July 2013. The Learning Solutions Conference and Expo focuses on practical solutions presented by experts who design, develop, or manage learning in their organizations. » MORE
Speexx Wins the Prestigious 2013 IELA Award
Munich (GER), July 2013 - Speexx, a global provider of online corporate communication-skills training, has been awarded the 2013 IELA Award for the "Blended Learning" category. The award ceremony took place in June at the ICELW Conference in New York. » MORE
Current Analyses of the Potential of eLearning
Barcelona (E), July 2013 - How can teachers born before the explosion of ICT adapt to new generations of digital natives? What is the best way to educate in a world where all knowledge can be just a click away? Are open courses a good tool for education? These are some of the key questions that concern the community of educators and experts in eLearning all over the world. To provide answers, the eLearn Center of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) organized a seminar entitled eLearning Around the World: Achievements, Challenges and Broken Promises. The event featured the participation of leading specialists. » MORE
LINQ 2013 at FAO in Rome
Rome (I), June 2013 - More than 200 attendees from four continents and over thirty countries contributed to a vibrant conference dialogue at LINQ 2013 on 16 - 17 May. LINQ 2013 participants gathered at the global headquarters of the United Nations' Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in Rome, Italy to discuss the future of international learning innovations and quality. » MORE
Can Online Ed Help Overcome the Economic Crisis?
Athens (GR), June 2013 - "The global economic crisis and its consequences on national educational systems: Can online education contribute to overcoming the crisis?" This is the main question the VI International GUIDE Conference 2013 will try to answer in Athens, Greece on 03-04 October 2013. Organized under the patronage of Greece's Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, the event will provide a comparative analysis of the effects of governmental policies on new training and research strategies in response to the economic crisis. In particular, the Conference will highlight the role of digital technologies in providing cost-effective equal learning opportunities, while maintaining high-quality university education. » MORE
Opens-source Authoring- tool Project
Brighton (UK), June 2013 - City & Guilds and Kineo are inviting interested organisations to come together to discuss making Adapt, their award-winning multi-device eLearning framework, into an open-source project. The afternoon event takes place from 2-5pm on 02 July at Goldsmiths Centre, 42 Britton Street, London, EC1M 5AD. The organisers will demonstrate the Adapt authoring framework and lead a discussion on turning the product into a collaborative open-source project. » MORE
Spencer Kelly to Speak at LEARNING LIVE
Coventry (UK), June 2013 - Guests of LEARNING LIVE, to convene 11-12 September 2013, are to gain a fascinating insight into business-critical technologies as Spencer Kelly, presenter of a popular weekly news television programme, will be a guest keynote speaker on 12 September. » MORE
"The Security Oscars" Are Open for Nominations
London (UK), June 2013 - The nomination process for the 2013 Security Excellence Awards - organised by UBM Live - is now open. Celebrating its fifteenth year in 2013, this highly prestigious industry-awards scheme is specifically designed to commend and honour the very best professionals, projects, and processes that the UK and international security sectors have to offer. » MORE
Virtual Coach Further Education
Hamburg (GER), June 2013 - (by Prof. Dr. Harald Geissler) On 13 - 14 May 2013, the KIC (Karlsruhe Institute for Coaching) carried out the foundation module -œVirtual coach further education-œ for the first time. Next implementations of this module are planned for 01 - 02 July 2013. The seminar focused on four distinct but complementary approaches to virtual coaching. » MORE
