Themen
Corporate eLearning
Towards more benchmarking
London (UK), February 2011 - (by Bob Little) Towards Maturity, the benchmarking and best practice organisation which aims to improve the impact of learning technologies at work, has launched a new benchmarking service. Called the Head Start Programme, Towards Maturity claims that this 12 month blended support programme will use benchmarking to help users find the most effective implementation path to enable them to improve performance and overcome barriers. » MORE
EssentialSkillz New O-LAS eLearning Suite
Milton Keynes (UK), February 2011 - EssentialSkillz, a global eLearning solutions provider, has launched a new eLearning package called O-LAS. This suite of tools has four modules that can work together or independently. Combined, O-LAS LMS, O-LAS Author, O-LAS Assess, and O-LAS Content create a unique and unrivalled online eLearning system with the power and flexibility of systems many times more expensive. » MORE
Edvantage Launches Channel Partner Programme
Brighton (UK), February 2011 - In January, the eLearning company Edvantage group formally launched its Channel Partner Programme at Learning Technologies in London. After a very successful 2010, the company is seeking to extend its services within its current markets (UK and Nordics), whilst expanding into additional territories in Europe and the rest of the world. » MORE
Course-Source Outlines a New Way of Buying eLearning
London (UK), February 2011 - Course-Source has an unconventional but extremely cost- effective approach to providing eLearning materials. It guarantees its customers no initial set-up costs in terms of IT hardware, no software or maintenance overheads, and no costs for installing additional servers on the customers' company intranets. » MORE
Festo and Corporate Educational Responsibility (CER)
Esslingen (GER), February 2011 - Festo promotes technical skills among young people, supports international training standards, and encourages outstanding technical achievements. It achieves success in these undertakings by means of its Festo Education Fund; involvement in the European (EuroSkills) and international (WorldSkills) vocational-skills championships for Mechatronics and Mobile Robotics; as well as through participation in many international, national, and regional projects. » MORE
Aurion Learning Wins Deal for Scotland
Belfast (UK), February 2011 - The Belfast-based online-learning company Aurion has been awarded a new contract to develop online learning resources for NHS Education for Scotland (NES). They will be working in partnership with the Scottish Special Health Board to design and build an online learning portal. » MORE
Curatr Launches "Set to Rock the Industry"
Wheatley (UK), February 2011 - Curatr, a new platform to deliver online learning was officially launched at the Learning Technologies conference and exhibition in London. Curatr, designed and developed by HT2 and in beta since August, enables organisations to transform their existing learning content into a social game, increasing engagement and harnessing the power of collective knowledge to deliver exceptional learning outcomes. » MORE
Yes, but … ; No, but …! - The Future of eLearning
North Woodchester (UK), February 2011 - A recent report on the state of the eLearning industry predicts a continued rise in demand, but at a slower pace, and not as great as for the UK's European counterparts. Ian Ross, Learning Technology Manager at leadership and management online-learning specialists LMMatters, shares his view in this article that there is no room for complacency amongst providers, and the pressure is on to provide "more for less". » MORE
New Horizons Named among the World's Top 20
Conshohocken, PA (USA)/London (UK), February 2011 - New Horizons Computer Learning Centres has announced that it has again earned a spot among the Top 20 Information Technology (IT) educational companies in the world for the third straight year. The recognition comes from TrainingIndustry.com, a leading industry website. » MORE
eXact Backs Obama's Plea to Prevent Human Trafficking
Sestri Levante (IT), February 2011 - The learning-content management and digital-repository solution provider, eXact learning solutions, is among a number of companies that have combined their expertise and products to provide mobile learning materials to US Department of Defense (DoD) personnel to help them combat human trafficking. » MORE
