Themen

Research Report

Learning Light Analyzes the Corporate eLearning Market

Sheffield (UK), December 2010 - Learning Light has published its third report in four years on the state of the eLearning sector in the UK - and this year provides analysis on eLearning in nineteen other countries, too. 'The UK eLearning market 2010' suggests that in the next twelve months, the UK market will grow by no more that 4.76% on the 2009 figure. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

eLN election campaign hots up

London (UK), December 2010 - (by Bob Little) Elections have been in the news recently. There has been the recent General Election in Burma, which has prompted some misgivings among the international community. In the UK, its former immigration minister and Labour MP, Phil Woolas, has recently lost his seat in Parliament for making false statements against his opponent during the General Election campaign of earlier this year. » MORE

Health Sector

Aurion Learning to Develop eLearning for Roche Ireland

Belfast (UK), December 2010 - The online learning company Aurion has been awarded a contract to develop an eLearning programme for the Irish affiliate of pharmaceutical giant Roche. Principles of Musculoskeletal Assessment will be developed as part of a blended-learning programme for registered nurses and consultants. The aim is to help these professionals understand their role in relation to accurate and appropriate assessment of musculoskeletal signs, symptoms, and functions. » MORE

e-induction course

AVEVA Collaborates with Edvantage gGoup

Brighton (UK), December 2010 - Edvantage group, an eLearning company and Managed Learning Service provider, has worked collaboratively with AVEVA Group plc, a provider of engineering data and design and information-management solutions to the plant, power, and marine industries, to launch a new eLearning induction programme for AVEVA's employees. » MORE

Challenges

Doing "More for Less" with eLearning

North Woodchester/Sheffield (UK), December 2010 - Martin Baker, Managing Director of leadership and management online-learning specialists LMMatters, says that eLearning providers need to focus on providing "more for less" in the current economic climate. Commenting on the latest eLearning industry report, he says providers need to think creatively about what they are offering. » MORE

Mobile Learning

OutStart Launches New Version of Hot Lava Mobile

Boston, MA (USA), December 2010 - Mobile learning is now accessible for any organization with the new version of OutStart's Hot Lava Mobile. Hot Lava Mobile is the first software solution to overcome key technical and usability challenges to enable the broad use of mobile learning and priority communications. With it, organizations can develop, deploy, and analyze mobile learning programs that support key corporate initiatives. » MORE

British Auto Maker

LINE Helps Pilot iPhone and iPod App for Ford

London (UK), November 2010 - LINE Communications, a provider of learning and communications, is helping Ford of Britain to pilot an innovative application for iPhones and iPods designed to help sales executives explain some of the features on the C-MAX and Grand C-MAX. » MORE

Business Standards

PSL debates Collaborative Working with Government

London (UK), November 2010 - Having undergone a quality revolution in the 1980s and a productivity revolution in the 1990s, business practice in the UK is about to undergo another revolution in the second decade of the twenty-first century: that of innovation through collaboration. This is the view of John Hill, the Chief Executive of PERA Innovation Network. Mr. Hill was one of the speakers at "Collaborative Working with Government", the latest PSL (Partnership Sourcing Limited) Executive Partnering Knowledge Network conference. » MORE

Classroom Energy

Learning Software Introduces Training Games

Redmond, WA (USA), November 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products has announced a new library of training game interactions for YawnBuster, its software for adding group activities to PowerPoint. The group activities that YawnBuster brings include audience polls, competitive games, and group exercises. » MORE

Branching Out

Kineo eLearning Expands Global Presence

Brighton (UK)/Wellington (NZ), November 2010 - Kineo has announced that Flexible Learning Network, a privately owned eLearning company in New Zealand, has joined the Kineo group and become Kineo Pacific. » MORE