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Corporate eLearning
ALT and Ascilite Sign Agreement
Oxford (UK)/Melbourne (AUS), October 2008 - The UK's Association for Learning Technology (ALT) has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ascilite). The two organisations have complementary aims and seek to learn from experiences in the different geographical territories they cover. » MORE
Homeloan Management Selects Cornerstone OnDemand
London (UK), October 2008 - Homeloan Management Limited (HML) has chosen Cornerstone OnDemand to address the company's needs in the areas of learning management, competency assessments, and development plans. Future plans include rolling out Cornerstone's integrated talent-management suite. » MORE
SkillSoft Announces Fall Schedule for Leadership Channel
Nashua, NH (USA), October 2008 - SkillSoft PLC, a SaaS provider of eLearning and performance-support solutions, has announced its lineup for the Leadership Development Channel (LDC) learning program. SkillSoft's LDC is designed to help subscribing organizations develop their managers and leaders to be more effective at managing people and driving results. » MORE
Key to Working and Learning beyond Fifty
Thessaloniki (GR), October 2008 - The Cedefop workshop "Working at old age: Emerging theories and empirical perspectives on ageing and work" was held in Thessaloniki 29-30 September 2008. During the presentations it was shown that a continuous above-average performance requires experience and expertise. The value of that expertise, however, depends on the ability to keep it current. » MORE
Giunti Labs' CEO joins the IMS Global Learning Consortium
Lake Mary, FL (USA), October 2008 - Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of learning and mobile content management solution provider Giunti Labs and co-chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), has been appointed to the Board of Directors of IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS GLC). » MORE
Training Cycles for China Mobile
Shanghai (CN), October 2008 - John Bryce Training, the Training and Deployment Division of Matrix, has won a project to conduct several dozen training cycles to qualify employees of the Chinese telecom firm Shanghai Mobile in the field of Cisco telephony solutions. The courses will be conducted at the John Bryce Training Centre in Shanghai over several months. » MORE
Alaska Railroad Corporation Collaborates with Learn.com
Sunrise, FL (USA), October 2008 - Learn.com®, a provider of workforce development and productivity solutions, has announced that the Alaska Railroad Corporation, a full-service railroad serving ports and communities from the Gulf of Alaska to Fairbanks, has selected the LearnCenter® platform to automate blended learning. » MORE
Swiss Computing Certificate Switches to Online Testing
Glattbrugg (CH), September 2008 - The Swiss Computing Certificate (SIZ), established in 1991, examines professional information and communication technology (ICT) skills in three languages. With around 150,000 diplomas and more than half a million module examinations, the SIZ diploma has become established among employers as a recognized certificate of qualification. » MORE
Echelon Appoints Alistair Morrison as CEO
London (UK), September 2008 - The consultancy-led publishing house Echelon Learning has appointed Alistair Morrison as its CEO. David Hill, who has headed up Echelon Learning since its inception in 1986, will becomes the company's Chairman, while retaining the role of Services Director to support key clients. Jenny Hill continues to lead the company's consultancy division. » MORE
A New Application for Collaborative Learning
Paris (FR), September 2008 - Momindum launches Momindum K-base 2.0, a knowledge-management application based on "deep-tagging" technology. It manages rich-media learning resources and facilitates collaborative knowledge sharing between presenters and audience. » MORE
