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Search Engine Detects Content Thieves |
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Warsaw (PL), September 2008 - Dr. Sebastian Kawczynski is CEO of
Plagiat.pl, owner of the service www.strikeplagiarism.com. Kirsten
Seegmüller interviewed him for CHECK.point eLearning on plagiarism,
which has become a problem in education, with students copying the work of
others instead of writing their own papers. Kawczynski discusses the
importance of knowledge availability while making it clear that plagiarism
has nothing to do with open content.
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| Web 2.0 Solutions |
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Knowledge Management in Practice by Shell |
 Graz (AT),
September 2008 - Peter Kemper, Knowledge Management portfolio manager of
Shell’s IT Department, recently gave a keynote at the TRIPLE-I conference
in Graz in Austria. He spoke about "Shell Wiki: How an enterprise
Wikipedia facilitates a better networked organization". In this interview
- arranged by the organizers of Triple-I - he gives a brief recapitulation
on his talk.
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| Inspired Learning |
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The European Strength of 'unstructured' learning |
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London (UK), September 2008 - LINE Communications, a provider of learning
and communications solutions, has conducted a survey of HR professionals
working within large European organisations with a minimum of 3,000
employees. The majority of respondents sited 'unstructured' learning
interventions as a crucial element for inspiring the curiosity to learn in
their work force.
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| Legal Obligations |
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What’s Cooking in the Copyright Kitchen? |
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Brisbane (AU), September 2008 - Emerging technologies are providing
teachers and trainers with access to more information and resources than
ever before, in more formats than ever imagined possible. However these
new technologies also have new implications for copyright infringements.
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| Growing Need |
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Partnership Arrangement with ENOVATE Romania |
 Basel (CH)/ Bucharest
(RO), September 2008 - BRIDGE2THINK Group, an online solution provider
specialising in management and leadership development, has announced its
partnership with ENOVATE Romania. The partnership is to fulfill a growing
need in the Romanian market for high-quality digital content with an
emphasis on expert-driven and research-based content.
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| Elearnity |
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Connected Processes for Corporate Talent Management |
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London (UK), September 2008 - Industry analyst David Wilson and executives
from Barclays and Allied Irish Bank (AIB) shared insight into key trends
and best practices for integrated talent management at the Cornerstone
OnDemand EMEA user-group conference in London.
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Norwich (UK), September 2008 - Norwich Union Risk Services, an integral
part of Norwich Union, is helping its customers improve the standard of
health and safety in the workplace with a new online training portal. It
was launched in July 2008 and uses Cobent Learning Compliance Suite (LCS).
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| Neso China |
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TOEFL® iBT Accepted in Dutch Study-Visa System |
 Paris (F), September
2008 - Educational Testing Service (ETS) is pleased to announce that from
September 1, 2008, Chinese students are allowed to use TOEFL® iBT scores
to apply for the Neso (Netherlands Education Support Office) certificate
as part of application procedures to study in the Netherlands.
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| Quality Check |
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Evaluating eLearning in Higher Education |
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Stockholm (SE), September 2008 – A report on evaluating eLearning in higher
education titled ELearning: aspects and criteria for the evaluation of
eLearning in higher education has been published by the Swedish National
Agency for Higher Education (HSV). The report is part of HSV's attempt to
improve awareness about quality in eLearning and how this can be evaluated
within the framework of the national quality-assurance system.
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| ECEL 2008 |
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To Advance the State of eLearning throughout Europe |
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Agia Napa (CY), September 2008 - The European Conference on eLearning
(ECEL) traditionally brings together researchers and practitioners
involved in the exploration, advancement, and improvement of eLearning.
ECEL welcomes contributions in a variety of areas related to eLearning,
the goal being to bring top research and proven best practices together in
one location.
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| Key topics |
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Online Educa Berlin 2008: How Does Generation Y Learn? |
Berlin (GER), September 2008 - Will today’s teaching soon be a matter of
the past? Learning professionals worldwide are concerned about what is
happening in today’s classrooms, as a new generation of technically savvy
students enters universities and corporate training centres. Online Educa
Berlin 2008 will fuel the debate by bringing together education experts
from more than 90 countries for a fervent discussion about "Generation Y".
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| K-12 and Postsecondary |
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What is Information Literacy? |
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Savannah, GA (USA), September 2008 - "Information Literacy" is defined as
the ability to know when there is a need for information and to be able to
identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use that information for the
issue or problem at hand. The topic will form the focus of the discussion
at the Georgia Conference on Information Literacy, taking place on October
3 and 4 at the Coastal Georgia Center, Savannah, GA, USA.
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| ICCE2008 |
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Meta-conference in the Asia-Pacific Region |
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Taipei (TW), September 2008 - The sixteenth International Conference on
Computers in Education, ICCE 2008, to be held on October 27 through 31,
2008, will be a high-quality international event that provides a forum for
exchange and interaction in employing the use of digital technology in
education.
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