| Towards Maturity |
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UK eLearning Community Benefits from Benchmark |
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London (UK), July 2012 - Members of the UK’s largest eLearning community,
the eLearning Network, are benefiting from the annual Towards Maturity
learning benchmark study. Now it is urging other organisations to
participate as part of its ongoing "Campaign for Effective eLearning".
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| 'Little’s Britain' |
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Let the Games begin |
 London
(UK), July 2012 - (by Bob Little) Plato once said that: 'you can
learn more about a man in an hour of play than in a year of conversation'.
If that’s true, we’re going to learn a great deal during the forthcoming
Olympic Games in London.
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| Mutual Understanding |
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Partnership Agreed between Two Learning Giants |
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London (UK), July 2012 - A new partnership has been agreed upon between
global eLearning company MindLeaders and QA, the UK’s biggest classroom
training provider for IT, leadership and management, and business skills.
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| Redtray Solutions |
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New Social Learning Portal Called ALTO |
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London (UK), July 2012 - Calibrated to fuse formal and informal learning
environments into one collaborative portal for the workplace, ALTO is the
first Redtray Solutions release to leverage the community-based product
development process launched by the company earlier this year.
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| New Team at the Top |
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Change in Management at TATA Interactive, Germany |
Tübingen (GER), July 2012 - Saurabh Mittal will assume the position of
Co-Managing Director of TATA Interactive Systems GmbH, joining Michael
Johner at the top of the German operation. Mittal came to Tata Interactive
Systems in 2004 and has handled responsibilities in multiple functional
areas. Until recently he headed the global marketing and strategy
function.
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| UOC's eLearn Center |
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International Scientific Committee Created |
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Barcelona (ES), July 2012 - With the creation of an international
scientific committee, the UOC's eLearn Center (eLC) has made another step
forward in enhancing its position as a benchmark research institution for
eLearning. This research, innovation and training center, which looks into
the most innovative ways of seeing and experiencing eLearning, has
consolidated its activities in the three years since its creation and now
has a group of renowned experts who offer advice, provide scientific
contributions, and raise the profile of the center's activities.
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| Across the Country |
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Online Professional Development via Mediasite |
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Madison, WI (US), July 2012 - Sonic Foundry, Inc., a market leader for
video management and academic, enterprise, and event webcasting, has
announced that The University of Auckland's Faculty of Education is using
the company’s Mediasite webcasts to meet school eLearning requirements and
extend its reach to teachers in schools throughout the country.
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| Change Management |
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The Business Transformation Toolkit |
 London (UK), July 2012 -
Maven Training, a portfolio, programme, project, risk and change
management specialist, has released its first Business Transformation
Toolkit. The Toolkit helps organisations to implement and sustain business
change.
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| A New IMC White Paper |
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From eLearning to m-Learning |
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Saarbrücken (GER), July 2012 - In their newest free white paper, IMC AG – a
multimedia learning specialist with many years of experience – highlights
how one of the most recent and significant developments in the eLearning
sector, namely mobile learning, stands out from previous digital training
methods, as well as which versatile technologies are used in its creation.
This informative paper is available as a simple PDF download from the IMC
website.
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| LCMS Platform |
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eXact Learning Solutions Adds Content Personalization |
Sestri Levante (I), July 2012 - "The need for advanced levels of
personalization in learning and training materials has become a
fundamental condition of effective education today", explained Fabrizio
Cardinali, CEO of eXact Learning Solutions' North American and Australian
operations and Senior Vice President of the company's Global Business
Development. "Knowledge must now be highly distributable within and
outside an organization."
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| Registration Now Open |
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eLearning Reality Check – Speexx Exchange 2012 |
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Munich (GER), July 2012 – Speexx, a leader in online language-training
solutions, has announced that its 2012 Exchange Conference is now open for
online registration. The second annual Speexx Exchange Conference will
convene in Berlin, Germany on 28 November 2012 in conjunction with Online
Educa 2012, the largest global e-learning conference for the corporate,
education, and public service sectors.
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| Charity Learning |
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Kirkpatricks’ Evaluation Webinar |
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Stroud (UK), July 2012 - Donald Kirkpatrick, the "father of evaluation",
will be making a guest appearance at a special evaluation webinar for
charities around the world on 30 August. Evaluation experts Jim and Wendy
Kirkpatrick are once again hosting the free, annual webinar - supported by
The Charity Learning Consortium in the UK.
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| Innovations and Quality |
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LINQ 2012: Programme and Keynote Speakers Announced |
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Brussels (BE), July 2012 - The preliminary programme for the first
"Learning Innovations and Quality" conference - LINQ 2012 - has been
released! The European-oriented event takes place in Brussels on 23
October 2012. The organizers have recently announced the schedule as well
as the contributions of some of the most prominent participants.
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| Social e·xperiences |
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Analysis and Debate of the Impact of Web 2.0 |
 Barcelona (ES), July
2012 - The second BCN MEETING international conference, organised by the
Open University of Catalonia (UOC) and the Pompeu Fabra (UPC), looked at
Social e·xperiences. The meeting focused on analysis and debate of the
impact of web 2.0 and information technologies in the fields of
communication, eLearning, and public relations.
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| EAC2012 |
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ePortfolios Australia Conference 2012 Cancelled |
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Sydney (AU), July 2012 – The ePortfolios Australia Conference 2012
(EAC2012) will not be held this year. Due to circumstances beyond the
control of the Organising Committee, and the financial uncertainty within
some States and educational sectors within Australia, it has been
necessary to cancel the event.
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| Social Footprint |
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Conference Warning: Engage or Risk Irrelevance |
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London (UK), July 2012 - The Learning and Skills Group summer conference,
an online thought-leadership debate for L&D professionals, exposed
"engagement with business" as the L&D sector’s most important challenge.
The LSG conference took place entirely online over three days at the end
of June, with over 950 L&D-sector professionals attending.
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| Call for Papers |
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Joint International Conference in Istanbul |
 Istanbul (TR), July 2012
- The International Conference of the Academy of Human Resource Developing
(ASIAandMENA Chapter) and the International Conference on Knowledge,
Economy and Management (ICKEM) will convene in a joint international
gathering in Istanbul, 08-10 November 2012.
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| In-Depth Exchange |
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i-KNOW: Meet Leading Researchers from Europe and the US |
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Graz (AT), July 2012 – i-KNOW is a conference series on knowledge
management and knowledge technologies. It is being held 05-07 September
2012 at the Messe Congress Graz, Austria. Founded in 2001, it annually
attracts over 500 international attendees.
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