Themen

Innovation and Growth

Europe's Top Twenty Ed-Tech Startups

London (UK), July 2015 - EdTech 20 recognises eLearning companies that have shown the most significant innovation and growth over the last year and whose businesses are primarily based within Europe. Inclusion in EdTech 20 is determined by a global panel of judges who evaluate various factors including revenue growth, scale, innovation, and market impact. » MORE

Theodore Henderson

New Social Media Cybersecurity Training Website

New York, NY (USA), July 2015 - Theodore Henderson, a bestselling author and authority in social media security and cybersecurity, has announced the launch of his new training website, SocialMediaAndCyberSecurity.com (SMCS). Henderson has over twenty years of experience in technology sales management and holds an MBA from the New York Institute of Technology. » MORE

Online Training

Lufthansa Premium Economy with M.I.T

Friedrichsdorf (GER), July 2015 - At the International Tourism Exchange 2015 in Berlin, the new Lufthansa Premium Economy was a magnet for visitors. It is aimed at travelers who want more comfort on long-haul flights at an attractive price and is of interest for both private travelers and business travelers who are not allowed to fly business class, for example, due to their company's travel policies. » MORE

LMS Use Agreement

Entamio Signs Perpetual Licence Deal with EDTRIN

Victoria (AU), July 2015 - EDTRIN Group Ltd has finalised a perpetual licence agreement with the Australian-registered training organisation Entamio Corporate Services Pty Ltd. Entamio is registered by the Australian Skills Quality Authority to deliver vocational education and training services. » MORE

For Electrical Engineers

Hager: "Not Only… But Also" Option

Saarbrücken (GER), July 2015 - As a company that combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative technologies, Hager was quick to recognise the benefits of eLearning. The leading supplier of power-distribution systems, as well as solutions and services for electrical installations, has been using state-of-the-art learning opportunities since 1997 to keep up with the fast pace of innovation in the industry. In a new, easy-to-access web-based training (WBT), electrical engineers can now playfully develop their expertise of modern cable routing and remote connection systems. » MORE

Kallidus Study

Talent Pools Should Be More Transparent

Carole LaithwaiteCirencester (UK), July 2015 - Talent-management practices should be more transparent according to a new study by Kallidus, a provider of learning and talent-management solutions. In a survey of 518 directors, managers, and employees, 71% of respondents said their organisation should be more open about which employees are in their company's talent pool. » MORE

Gamified eLearning

Training for Selling Age-Restricted Goods

Plymouth (UK), Julay 2015 - The supermarket chain Waitrose is rolling out an innovative eLearning game about the law on selling alcohol, tobacco, and other age-restricted products. It is the first "gamified" training module to be used by Waitrose, part of the John Lewis Partnership, and will be available in July to around 50,000 staff, known as "partners". » MORE