Transatlantic Collaboration in Digital Music Teaching
Mainz (GER), October 2020 - With the beginning of this month, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has officially started cooperating with Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, in various areas of music-related teaching. Their joint project Virtuelle Musiklehre in Kunst und Wissenschaft ('Virtual Music Teaching in Art and Academia') has attracted financial support to the tune of EUR 73,000 from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
» MOREAnnouncing the Winners - 2020 Academic Division
New York, NY (USA), October 2020 - IELA proudly present the winners of the 2020 International E-Learning Awards, Academic Division, who were honored at the International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL).
Higher Education for Tanzania
Bayreuth (GER), September 2020 - Biodiversity is a central ecological and economic resource for Tanzania, thanks to its extensive nature reserves. For its long-term preservation, the East African country needs experts who can develop and implement effective strategies and measures. As part of a new project funded by the EU to the tune of up to €790,000, the University of Bayreuth is working towards establishing commensurate courses of study at universities in Tanzania. The project title is Developing Curricula for Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation in Tanzania (CONTAN).
» MOREThe Digital Transformation of Medical Education in Bulgaria
Leipzig (GER) / Pleven (BGR), September 2020 - The Medical University of Pleven was the first in Bulgaria to offer an English language medical program, and it continues to be a pioneer, with the adoption of Lecturio's digital learning science-based education platform. Already an attractive destination for international and domestic medical students alike, the Medical University of Pleven now joins over 100 medical schools around the world in offering high-quality digital medical education.
» MOREBlackboard Ally Accessibility Solution in Arabic
Dubai (ARE), September 2020 - Blackboard Inc. has announced the availability of the Blackboard Ally accessibility solution in Arabic to serve educators, institutions, and learners. Blackboard Ally helps institutions build a more inclusive learning environment and improve the student experience by helping them take control of course content with usability, accessibility, and quality in mind.
» MOREEdTech Customer Services with Solutions Fit for Africa
LiNCHigher Learning to Help 25,000 Lincolnshire Students
Lincolnshire (UK), May 2020 - LiNCHigher has announced that they have teamed up with Lincolnshire-based the creative digital agency First Media to launch LiNCHigher Learning. LiNCHigher Learning will provide around 25,000 students across Lincolnshire access to specialist learning resources online during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. It is available now free of charge for schools and colleges across Lincolnshire.
Outlining MBA Perceptions of the Future of Work
London (UK), May 2020 - MBA students and graduates have shared their thoughts on how business will change in the future - paying special attention to the rise of artificial intelligence; the importance of diversity and equality; and the role of responsible and ethical leadership in establishing trust between the business world and the public, in light of issues such as climate change.
» MOREVirtual College Creates Mental-Health-Support Package
Ilkley (UK), May 2020 - Virtual College has created a resource package to support people’s mental health and wellbeing and help at a time in which we are all impacted by the uncertainty, isolation, and solitude that the coronavirus pandemic has brought upon us.
» MORECommLab India's CEO Acquires a PhD In Mobile Learning
Hyderabad (IN), May 2020 - CommLab India is pleased to announce that RK Prasad, CEO and Co-Founder of CommLab India, has been conferred a Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Mobile Learning by the prestigious Lancaster University, UK. His thesis, "Mobile Learning for Sales and Service Personnel: Case Studies in the Corporate Training Environment", makes significant contributions to existing research on mobile learning in the corporate sector, particularly in the areas of social influences on integrating mobile learning in organizations.
Plant Identification Increased Tenfold with Flora Incognita App
Ilmenau (GER), April 2020 - The "Flora Incognita" research team is pleased to announce a substantial increase in the use of their identically named smartphone app used to identify wild flowering plants by photo and to collect digital observations.
» MOREEU Makes Online Learning Resources Available
Brussels (BE), April 2020 - Discover a selection of online resources and tools for learners, teachers, and educators during the outbreak of COVID-19 made available from the Education and Training directorate of the European Commission.
» MOREBest YouTube Language Learning Channels
Dorset (UK), March 2020 - Regardless of your age and working situation, the need to self-isolate has made many people anxious about being out of their everyday routines. However, we can use this extra time wisely. In fact, if you’ve ever thought about learning a new language, this is the perfect time to do so.
» MORECounter-Extremism eLearning for Universities
London (UK), March 2020 - This is one case study in the new counter-extremism eLearning course being commissioned by universities across the UK.
eThink is Ellucian Ethos Connected Partner
Baltimore, MD (USA), March 2020 - eThink Education, one of the inaugural Certified Premium Moodle Partners, has earned Eullcian Ethos Connected Partner Status.
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