Themen

Training Animation

Finance for Non-Financial Managers

London (UK), December 2013 - Video Arts has launched a new version of one of its most successful training videos, "The Balance Sheet Barrier-, which has been helping managers worldwide to understand the fundamentals of business finance and the secrets of accounts for twenty years. The classic film has been remade as an animation, but it still features the images and distinctive voices of John Cleese and Dawn French, who starred in the original. » MORE

IMC's MOOC Platform

More Attractive and Open to Other Training Providers

Saarbruecken (GER), December 2013 - Since its inception this year, the MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platform OpenCourseWorld from IMC AG, a leading European eLearning provider, has offered free, open online courses. The programmes are available to students, company employees, and other individuals. More than 10,000 participants have already taken a course. The learning content is created in collaboration with experts with practical experience and lecturers from renowned universities. OpenCourseWorld thus offers top-class academic and practical knowledge. » MORE

Five Arguments

Spreadsheet Simulations for Learning Solutions

Mumbai (IN), December 2013 - Tata Interactive System's modelling consultant Arvind Waghmare explores the development and business benefits that spreadsheet simulations would yield. Simulations as a medium of learning and planning has been gaining widespread acceptance in several organizations. Companies investing in simulations have access to a variety of choices in terms of technology. High-end technology solutions are not the only choice. » MORE

New Alliance

Multilingual Learning-Content Management

Bracknell (UK), November 2013 - Saba, a global provider of next-generation cloud solutions for talent management, has chosen CBTL as a solution provider and reseller in Germany. For over fifteen years, CBTL has been providing its multilingual learning-content management system (LCMS), EVOLUTION³, to many global organisations. The new alliance will enable Saba and CBTL to deliver an end-to-end solution for international learning and learning-content management for customers headquartered in Germany. » MORE

Flexible Tool

Soft Skills Online Courses on the Docebo Marketplace

Naples (I) / Athens (GR), November 2013 - Docebo, a global cloud-eLearning-solutions provider, has announced the launch of new soft skills online courses in partnership with its content partner Vado. Vado's learning courses are designed to help organizations take action to develop competencies, increase engagement, and quickly onboard and socialize new employees. Vado's content is now available on the brand-new Docebo learning-management system through the Docebo Marketplace. » MORE

eLearning Centre

Language-Learning Courses Added

David PattersonSheffield (UK), November 2013 - In today's global economy, it's more important than ever to know more than one language. Thankfully for those in the UK, English has become the major international business language. However, it is still valuable to know at least one other language, if only to help in forming and strengthening international relationships. » MORE

Recognition

Epic Scoops Three eLearning Awards

London (UK), November 2013 - Epic was delighted to win three awards in the prestigious eLearning Age Awards in London, including the silver award in the coveted and highly competitive category -œExcellence in the production of learning content - private sector-. » MORE

Little's Britain

Validating generic eLearning

Bob LittleLondon (UK), November 2013 - (by Bob Little) For the last 20 years or so there has been no shortage of generic eLearning materials. The challenge for those - in the HR or L&D functions - who buy them has been to determine which of these courses is worthwhile and, indeed, value for money. Of course, the definition of 'worthwhile' and 'value for money' is wide open to debate and individual interpretation. That's why generic eLearning courses which you and I would think unworthy and a complete waste of money continue to be bought - if not used - enthusiastically. » MORE

Trading Simulator

TMX Group Launches Financial Literacy Resource

Torronto (CA), November 2013 - TMX Group has announced its creation of a capital markets education tool. The TMX Capital Markets Learning Centre is a free, web-based information portal designed to help Canadians gain a better understanding of the markets. » MORE

Unique Re-Brand Course

Amway and Allen Win Award for Best Custom Content

Salt Lake City, UT (USA), November 2013 - Amway and Allen Communication have been recognized with a Bronze Brandon Hall Excellence in Learning Award for Best Custom Content. Amway partnered with Allen to develop a re-brand course that communicates updates about Artistry's skincare products to Amway Distributers. The unique sales training solution allows the audience to create their own learning experience and features an interactive eLearning module full of rich media. » MORE