Themen
Corporate eLearning
Enjoyable and Highly Motivating
Pretoria (AFS), May 2008 - It is no longer always possible to accommodate learners in contact sessions or expose them to real-life learning solutions. This is the opninion of Dr. Marina le Grange, Experiential Technologies. ELearning, and specifically the use of simulations to facilitate the learning, has become a tool to consider to address the "massafication" taking place all over the world. And it's fun. » MORE
Assistance for a Digital Publishing Initiative
Fremont, CA (USA), May 2008 - Emantras, a premier digital education and performance-enhancement company specializing in digital content creation and technology enablement services, has announced its association with BC Decker, a leading medical and healthcare publisher. Emantras will be developing BC Decker's latest digital publishing initiative in association with the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Physicians. » MORE
"ELearning Surveys - Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics"
Brighton (UK), May 2008 - Last month, Kineo, the well-known eLearning consultancy, reviewed Survey Monkey. As part of this review, they set up a survey on future eLearning trends for their community to take part in. » MORE
RapideL-i with 100 new eLearning templates
Jersey City, NJ (USA), April 2008 - RapideL-i, the internet-based rapid eLearning tool developed by Brainvisa, has been upgraded to include a host of new features and fifty Flash-based templates and fifty html-based templates. The aim is to create even more engaging eLearning with high interactivity. » MORE
Learning by Software-as-a-Service
London (UK)/ Paris (F)/ Munich (GER), May 2008 - Cornerstone OnDemand, a provider of on-demand, integrated learning and talent management software, content, and services, has announced that more than one million active subscribers are now using its market-leading suite in 141 countries around the world. Cornerstone is evolving the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) landscape through its ability to deliver highly scalable, flexible, and enterprise-class solutions for global organisations with hundreds of thousands of employees, as well as those with as few as twenty-five. » MORE
UKS and Learnpremium Team Up
Dubai (AE), April 2008 - UKS, a major Middle East learning solutions enabler, has announced its partnership with learnpremium - a subsidiary of the Guardian publishing group - a teaching and learning resource website for schools, to provide online curriculum resources for primary and secondary schools. » MORE
Sector Specific Tender Opportunities
Llandysul (UK), April 2008 - TrainerBase, the Association for Learning Practitioners, is being increasingly used by purchasers to find specialist trainers with sector and technical skills. » MORE
New Director of Sales and Marketing
London (UK), April 2008 - eLearning specialists Course-Source have appointed Paul Higgins to the new role of Director of Sales and Marketing. The role has been created toward the goals of growing the business by thirty percent over the next year, unifying sales activities, and supporting a young sales team pushing into new sectors. These include the recruitment and finance industries, media, publishing, transport, and the education sectors. Another task is enhancing the current high visibility within the health and local government sectors. » MORE
IMC AG expands activities in Asia
Saarbruecken/Frankfurt (GER), April 2008 - The "German-Asian Business Community" and the "Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce" have invited representatives to a forum entitled "Discover Vietnam - Business opportunities in the 21st century". In the presence of the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung, and the Hessian Minister for Arts and Sciences, Mr. Udo Corts, several agreements were signed between German and Vietnamese companies. » MORE
UAE and American Firms to Cooperate
Dubai (UAE), April 2008 - UKS, one of the Middle East's leading learning solutions enablers, has announced its partnership with Plateau Systems, an American provider of software for developing, managing, and optimizing organizational skills and talent. The joint effort will provide learning and workforce performance solutions to the rapidly growing commercial and public sector organizations in the Middle East. » MORE