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Corporate eLearning
Operation Numerika - Numeracy Skills via Nintendo DS
Brighton (UK), January 2009 - Epic has been commissioned to design a basic skills numeracy programme entitled 'Operation Numerika' to support the training of entry recruits in the British Army. 'Operation Numerika' is delivered on Nintendo DS and is closely evaluated to monitor the process of its users. » MORE
'Little's Britain': Mobile revelations
London (UK), January 2009 - (by Bob Little) Kris Swanson, of Merrill Lynch, has revealed that the company has some 60,000 employees and, of these, some 21,000 have BlackBerry mobile devices. Of these, some 6,000 have been given access to mobile learning materials and, to date, there are some 2,000 regular users of this mobile learning material. That means that some 9.5 per cent of those with access to the delivery technology for mobile learning are using it. » MORE
Samaritans Adopts eLearning
Stirling (UK), January 2009 - The national emotional support charity, the Samaritans, is introducing eLearning to its volunteers across the UK and Ireland. The delivery of cost-effective, face-to-face training is essential for Samaritans, with 17,000 volunteers throughout UK, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and Republic of Ireland. » MORE
Non-Specialist Tools for Specialist Content
Vienna (AT), January 2009 - Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) offers impressive possibilities in the area of rapid content development. The eLearning specialists at common sense - eLearning & training consultants in Vienna support client teams worldwide in the implementation and instructional use o FOSS tools. » MORE
Best Examples From Over Twenty Countries on DVD
Berverly Hills, CA (USA), January 2009 - A new series of educational DVDs on new trends in nursing homes and retirement villages is now available for nursing home and retirement village executives, developers, builders, designers, town planners, government officials, and anyone with an interest in providing housing to the over- 55 market. » MORE
New eLearning Training for Cisco TelePresence System
Irvine, CA/Warrenville, IL (USA), January 2009 - Ascolta, a provider of information-technology training and learning services, and CourseAvenue, developer of learning-content authoring systems and learning-integration services, have announced the availability of end-user training on Cisco's TelePresence System in a convenient eLearning format. » MORE
Cegos Group and dp Sign Cooperation Contract
Munich (GER)/Issy-les-Moulineaux (FR), January 2009 - Cegos Group, the European leader in professional development, and German language-training experts digital publishing have signed an agreement to promote their respective eLearning training courses. From now on, Cegos is offering its customers language training and, for its part, digital publishing is becoming an official partner for the "eLearning Solutions by Cegos" range. » MORE
Pioneers of 3D eLearning Technology
Sunderland (UK), January 2009 - Gaming is no longer the preserve of adolescents, but has entered the corporate and education mainstream for web-based learning. Caspian Learning explains multiple applications of serious gaming and shows synergies that stem from working with Adobe Systems. » MORE
Software Available to Support Train to Gain Programmes
Coventry (UK), January 2009 - The £350 million expansion of British government funding made available through the "Train to Gain" programme has significantly changed the categories of training providers eligible to deliver software through this effort. » MORE
'Little's Britain': Mutual discovery
London (UK), January 2009 - (by Bob Little) The UK can be proud of many things - including the fact that it is separated from mainland Europe by sea. This geographical detail has worked in the UK's favour over the centuries but, if Britain's coastline marks the limits of Britain's vision, there is a danger that the UK will become isolated from exposure to important issues, opportunities and markets. » MORE
