MyKnowledgeMap (MKM) - www.myknowledgemap.com - is introducing a new version of its interactive comic-strip software, Storywriter Toolkit on Stand Y26 at the BETT Education Technology Show (10th -13th January 2007, at Olympia, London). The world's leading educational ICT event, BETT attracts over 600 educational suppliers and 28,000 visitors from the teaching and learning community.
Delegates at the recent one-day conference on instructional design, organised by the eLearning Network (eLN), the UK’s foremost professional association of users and developers of all forms of e-learning, have pronounced it one of the most useful meetings in the eLN calendar.
Virtual Tales, an e-publisher of serialized novels and novellas spanning a variety of fiction genres and styles, announced that it has hired additional staff for its recently launched serialized fiction website, including a new executive for its Board of Directors.
Leeds College of Technology’s Network Academy has added specialist cyber crime fighters, SSR-i’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) course to its portfolio of courses for IT professionals in West Yorkshire.
The global e-learning producer, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), is hosting the Tata Interactive Learning Disability Forum (TLDF) 2006, a unique global symposium on learning disabilities (LD) – the first of its kind in India – on 30th November and 1st December.
The global e-learning producer, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), has held the latest in its worldwide series of ‘Tata Interactive Learning Forums’ – in New York (on 28th September) and in Chicago (on 2rd October).
Learning Light, a non-profit organisation seeking to establish itself as a Centre of Excellence in the use of learning technologies in the workplace, is taking a prominent part in the Learning and Training Technologies Summit at the CBI Conference Centre, London, on 12th October.
Delegates to the eLN's recent conference attempted – and achieved – the heroic feat of designing, developing and producing four pieces of e-learning from scratch. So, in prefacing their task, the eLN’s acting chairman, Phil Green, parodied the ‘band of brothers’ speech, from Shakespeare's Henry V, in his opening remarks
Vaughan Waller, head of membership services at Learning Light, a non-profit Centre of Excellence which highlights and promotes best practice in the use of learning technologies in the workplace, has become only the second person ever to be awarded honorary life membership of the eLearning Network.
A conference, in London on 29th September, on instructional design for designers and developers of e-learning materials has attracted so many delegates that its organisers - the eLearning Network (eLN), the UK’s foremost professional association of users and developers of all forms of e-learning – are urging anyone who wants to attend but has not yet booked a place, to book now to avoid disappointment.
Wine education is finally an American institution. The Wine School of Philadelphia is unveiling a comprehensive wine education diploma program for the 2006/2007 academic year. The Diploma Oenotropae is a year-long comprehensive program with professional certification at the university level.
Learning Light (LL), a non-profit organisation seeking to establish itself as a Centre of Excellence in the use of learning technologies in the workplace, is allowing its members privileged access to the insights of e-learning gurus, Jay Cross and Josh Bersin.
Learning Light (LL), a non-profit organisation seeking to establish itself as a Centre of Excellence in the use of learning technologies in the workplace, has expressed concerns over the international implications of an e-learning related lawsuit in the USA.
Nonprofit Organizations in the Philadelphia region that need help and direction in such areas as fundraising, human resources, marketing, finance, planning and evaluation, and nonprofit management, can take advantage of a special discount rate for workshops through The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University.
Having built up an impressive reputation over many years as the place on the internet to look for, and advertise, jobs within the e-learning development industry in the UK, the e-Learning Job Centre is going from strength to strength now that it has come under the auspices of Learning Light.
After a false dawn in dot-com’s boom and bust, e-learning* is set to thrive in the form of targeted modules which impart specific skills to accomplish job-related tasks by corporate and professional users, according to new research available, free of charge, at Echelon Learning’s learningmatters.com website.
Trainer1, one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists, in collaboration with By-Design, has established ekademi (pronounced: ee-kad –em-eye) to help those who are producing e-learning materials to become proficient in all the knowledge and skills required for these e-learning materials to be successful. THIS REPLACES THE PREVIOUS PRESS RELEASE, ISSUED ON 24TH July 2006. Trainer1 has changed the spelling and logo of ekademi due to information received suggesting an alleged infringement of a trademark.
The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University has announced a slate of more than 90 workshops and trainings for staff, board, and volunteers of nonprofit organizations.
Trainer1, one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists, in collaboration with By-Design, has established ‘Ecademy’ to help those who are producing e-learning materials to become proficient in all the knowledge and skills required for these e-learning materials to be successful.
A significantly updated, SCORM-compatible version (version 3) of Raptivity - the world's first rapid interactivity builder, which allows users to build the kind of interactive e-learning that gets learners completely engaged with the learning materials – is now available from Trainer1, a Raptivity re-seller and one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists.
FOREXBusinessSchool.com to open online currency trade school designed to increase the success rate of FOREX traders.
Global e-learning developer Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) is organising a conference to explore ways of overcoming learning disabilities, particularly among children. The conference – the Tata Learning Disabilities Forum (TLDF) – is being held in Mumbai, in India, over two days November 30th and December 1st, and aims to attract learning specialists from all over the world.
A ‘Members’ Showcase’ event, arranged by the eLearning Network (eLN), the UK’s leading professional association for users and developers of e-learning, attracted a record number of over 100 delegates.
Neil Lasher, managing director of Trainer1 - one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning consultancy and development specialists – has published ‘The four ‘A’s of Learning’, a new model of instructional design (ID). In this model, Lasher has encapsulated the lessons of 20 years of designing e-learning and related materials to produce a model for ID specifically relating to task-based and workflow e-learning.
eePulse, Michigan Ross School of Business Leadership Pulse Study reveals readiness levels for the increasing, aging workforce and the effect of older workers in current business cultures
