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CHECK.point eLearning, European News, 25/06/2015 - www.checkpoint-elearning.com - ISSN 1613-4710

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Education Growth

Fuse Universal Raises $10 Million Growth Capital

London (UK), June 2015 - Fuse Universal has announced a $10 million growth-capital investment to disrupt the global learning-technology market. Education Growth Partners invested the $10 million to help Fuse bolster traction in the corporate and higher-education markets, expand sales and services operations in London, Cape Town and New York, and accelerate the product roadmap. » more

Personnel Changes

New Commercial Director and Expansion in Europe

Lars HylandBrighton (UK), June 2015 - Totara Learning is pleased to announce the appointment of Lars Hyland as Commercial Director, who will lead the global channel partner and business development team. Lars brings extensive experience and expertise in the application of technology to enhance learning and performance within the workplace and education. Lars has held senior business development, marketing, and consulting roles across the eLearning sector and is a well-known and respected member of the learning-and-development community. » more

Prevent Strategy

UK’s First Anti-radicalisation Course for Universities

London (UK), June 2015 - Marshall eLearning has launched a new course in response to recent legislative changes related to the UK government’s £40 million national counter-terrorism strategy called CONTEST, of which the Prevent strategy is a part. » more

Online Game

Learning More about Sustainable Water Management

Saarbrücken (GER), June 2015 - What will our environment be like in fifty years’ time and what impact does our own behavior and climate change have on our everyday lives? A freely available online simulation game now gives those interested a chance to answer these questions by playing the role of a regional advisor for water management. » more

Thaleia™

Disruptive Approach to eLearning Content Creation

Paris (F), June 2015 - Solunea has announced the release of version 5 of the authoring tool Thaleia™. This new version offers a disruptive approach to eLearning content creation. Thaleia™ is a toolbox that allows settling the issue of the creation and the diffusion of training modules and eLearning quizzes in few minutes. » more

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Quality Management

EDTRIN Agreement with Torque Recruitment Group

Victoria (AU), June 2015 - EDTRIN Group Ltd has made an agreement with Torque Recruitment Group. The agreement gives EDTRIN access to service the educational and training requirements of Torque’s recruitment database of approximately 250,000 candidates, predominantly in Queensland and Western Australia. » more

Trust in eLearning

REHAU Uses M.I.T e-Solutions’ SITOS LMS

Friedrichsdorf (GER), June 2015 - REHAU is a leading systems and service provider for polymer-based solutions in the construction, automotive, and manufacturing industries. Based in northern Bavaria, the company has 19,000 employees at 170 sites in more than 50 countries. » more

Open Education

Christian M. Stracke Appointed at OUNL

Dr Christian M. StrackeEssen (GER), June 2015 – Dr Christian M. Stracke has been appointed Associate Professor for Open Education and Innovation at the Open University of the Netherlands’ (OUNL) Welten Institute. He previously served as Managing Director of the German Research Institute TELIT, based at the University of Duisburg-Essen. » more

With Jisc

Partner to Deliver xAPI and Moodle Project

London (UK), June 2015 - HT2, a learning-technology specialist, has appointed Webanywhere as its partner for the implementation of a new contract with Jisc. Jisc has selected HT2's open-source learning-record store, Learning Locker, as the foundation of a massively scalable open-learning analytics service for the UK education sector. » more

Trading Academy

To Drive a World-Class Online Educational Experience

Montreal (CA), June 2015 - Zavango, a leader in learning and enablement innovation, has announced that Online Trading Academy, a global financial-education company, has chosen Zavango Engage to help deliver a world-class self-paced online educational experience for its students. » more

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Proactive Training

Tata White Paper on Learning Analytics in EPM

Mumbai (IN), June 2015 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a developer of learning solutions, has announced the release of a new white paper "Learning Analytics in Enterprise Performance Management". TIS has developed this white paper as part of its ongoing effort to improve the performance standard of an employee by formulating a strategy of proactive training and reactively supporting with "as per need" information at work. » more

Little’s Britain

ELearning World Revelations at Australia House

Bob LittleLondon (UK), June 2015 - (by Bob Little) The Edwardian splendour of The Downer Room at Australia House, in the Strand in London, was the setting in which state-of-the-art eLearning and innovative learning models were revealed in June. In the presence of some 35 of the UK’s top suppliers of online-delivered learning content, Graeme Coomber, CEO of the Singapore-based EDTRIN Group Ltd explained his organisation’s aim of managing a lifetime of learning for large numbers of the world’s population – beginning with those living in the Asia-Pacific, Indian sub-Continent, and MENA regions. » more

Articulate Storyline

Omniplex Hosts eLC Event with Boots UK

Hertfordshire (UK), June 2015 - Omniplex (Group) Ltd, an eLearning solutions provider and the sole Certified Articulate Training Provider for the UK, extends their appreciation to Boots UK for hosting the May eLearning Community event, where over fifty attendees gathered at their headquarters in Nottingham. An award-winning eLearning team, Boots UK, was trained by Omniplex on Articulate’s Storyline for delivering eLearning courses to employees, such as management and compliance training. » more

World of Learning

Learning, Mental Toughness, and Driving Business

Birmingham (UK), June 2015 - L&D experts from LinkedIn, Capital One International, and Manchester Metropolitan University are among the keynote speakers at this year’s World of Learning Conference. Taking place 29-30 September at Birmingham’s NEC, the highly respected conference provides valuable insight into the key issues facing L&D, from talent management, employee engagement, leadership development, and coaching, to collaborative learning, eLearning development, and delivering business growth. » more

Webinar

Help from Tribal for Those Seeking Value from an LCMS

Genoa (I), June 2015 - Following the success of its recent webinar showing how a learning-content- management system (LCMS) can be used to save time and money in creating and managing digital learning resources, Tribal, a global provider of products and services to the international education, training, and learning markets, is staging another webinar in July aimed at learning-and-development managers in large organisations. » more

Exploring eLearning

The First Italian Event on eLearning for Companies

Milan (IT), June 2015 – Skilla.com, a leading company in the field of digital training, is promoting the event "exploring eLearning", the first national event on eLearning for companies, which will be held 01-02 December 2015 in the center of Milan. » more

Docebo Webinar

Strategies for Integrating the HR Systems Landscape

Athens, GA (USA), June 2015 - Docebo, makers of the cloud SaaS-based eLearning solutions platform, is outlining strategies to build integrated data, processes, and business outcomes within the HR function. » more

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Desiree Pinder

Webinar on "The Art of Storyboarding" with Raptivity

Pune (IN), June 2015 - Desiree Pinder, Executive Director/Founder of Artisan eLearning and one of the founding members on Raptivity’s Interactive Learning Thought Leaders panel will conduct a thought- leadership webinar on The Art of Storyboarding, 25 June at 10:00 PST. » more






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