Themen

Best Practices

ELearning Top Tips iPhone App Launched by Kineo

Brighton (UK), September 2011 - Kineo ELearning has made its popular eLearning top tips available through a free iPhone App. For many years Kineo has published a regular series of articles on best practice in eLearning design. These eLearning top tips explore issues from scoping to scripting scenarios to evaluation. » MORE

Acquisition

New Owner for Balance Learning

Gloucestershire (UK), September 2011 - Balance Learning, publisher of award-winning and innovative off-the-shelf and customised eLearning since 2003, was acquired earlier this year by Chris Horseman as part of his new company Hot Learning. » MORE

Gain Access

Blackboard & Wiley Partner to Combine Learning Content

Melbourne (AU), September 2011 - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and Blackboard Inc. have reaffirmed the new global partnership that will enable institutions running the Blackboard Learn™ platform to seamlessly access Wiley's rich collection of learning content and tools, including the popular online teaching and learning environment, WileyPLUS. » MORE

Actionable Strategies

Reduce Organizational "Scrap Learning"

Nashua, NH (USA), September 2011 - SkillSoft, an SaaS provider of eLearning and performance-support solutions, has revealed five techniques companies can implement to reduce "scrap learning", the learning that is provided but does not get applied in the workplace. » MORE

IT Skills

Challenge to NEETS and Other Unemployed People

Kings Langley (UK), September 2011 - Quasar, producers of the "Anytime" online video learning materials, which provide practical, on-going advice and guidance for those using Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010, is offering help to anyone in the UK who feels that they could get a job if they had adequate IT skills. » MORE

Business Analytics

Deloitte Launches Collaborative Online Community

New York, NY (USA), September 2011 - Deloitte has launched a social-media website for industry insiders to offer analytic insights and share knowledge, best practices, and problem resolution. Updated regularly, the website is designed to foster a collaborative environment connecting specialists, clients, researchers, academics, media people, and other interested parties. » MORE

Bite-sized Learning

Aurion Learning Launches 2 Day Rapid eLearning Training

Belfast (IE), June 2011 - Aurion Learning has launched a new rapid eLearning training course. This intense two-day training course is specifically designed for in-house trainers / subject-matter experts who want to design and build their own rapid eLearning programmes. Dr. Maureen Murphy, Managing Director of Aurion Learning talks about the course in more detail. » MORE

Toolwire Releases

Learning Solution Increases Workforce Readiness

Pleasanton, CA (US), August 2011 - Toolwire, which offers experiential learning technologies, has added Microsoft Windows 7 to its CompTIA A+ InteractiveScenarios. Toolwire's move is in lock-step with a decision by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), an international vendor neutral certification organization, to include Windows 7 in its CompTIA A+ Certification Exam. » MORE

'Perfect Project'

ELearning Materials on Project Planning and More

London (UK), August 2011 - Project management training and development specialists Project Agency has extended its range of eLearning materials devoted to project management. These two new eLearning modules complement Project Agency's basic eLearning programme on project management - known as "Perfect Project", which was launched earlier this year. The standalone eLearning modules, each costing £25, cover Stakeholder and Risk Management, and Project Planning. » MORE