Themen

Call for Abstracts

Teaching and Learning Methodologies

ValenciaValencia (E), September 2013 - For the eighth International Technology, Education and Development Conference, 10-12 March 2014 in Valencia, the organizers are inviting the submission of abstracts and participation in the event. INTED2014 provides an opportunity to present projects and experiences in the fields of learning and teaching methodologies, educational innovation, eLearning, and new technologies applied to education, technology and development. » MORE

Presidents' Forum

-œScanning the Horizons for Distance Learning-

Washington, D.C. (USA), September 2013 - Hosted by the Presidents' Forum and United States Distance Learning Association, the event will take place on 08 October 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the U.S. Chamber Commerce in Washington D.C. The title is "Scanning the Horizons for Distance Learning: Extending Access to Knowledge, Employment and Prosperity". » MORE

Four-week online course

Guralnick's Course "The Future of Online Learning"

Brussels (BE), September 2013 - Technology is changing rapidly, and the possible uses of technology for education, training, and to improve job performance are seemingly endless. But technology-based solutions are not always successful for one reason or another. As the world of online learning and performance changes, learner expectations change as well. » MORE

Geographically Diverse

Cultivating a Learning Organization

Atlanta, GA (USA), September 2013 - How do you cultivate a learning organization when your employees are geographically diverse? LAZ Parking has more than 6,500 employees in 240 cities across 22 states. Many of these employees are hourly workers, who don't have access to a computer on the job. Andi Campbell, LAZ's Director of Employee Learning and Development, wanted to find a way to connect them to information, best practices, and each other with the ultimate goal of driving engagement, reducing turnover, and cultivating talent. » MORE

Attendance Is Free

Virtual College to Host Lean Healthcare Sharing Forum

Ilkley (UK), September 2013 - The Lean Healthcare Sharing Forum will focus on the increasing demand for service improvement in healthcare settings and the delivery of quality and safety against a background of economic constraints. The forum is free to attend and takes place on 15 October at the Best Western Calcot Hotel in Reading. » MORE

Serious Play Awards

Corporate, Military, and Children's Educational Games

Los Angeles, CA (USA), September 2013 - The MIT Game Lab's Phantomation won Best of Show in the 2013 International Serious Play Awards competition. Seven other studios won gold medals. The awards, announced at the 2013 Serious Play Conference at DigiPen Institute of Technology, honor exceptional examples of corporate, military, children's education, and games for good. » MORE

New Media

eLearning4tourism workshop

Barcelona (E), September 2013 - On 03 October 2013, the third workshop for a special industrial sector will take place. The impact of digital technologies on the development and evolution of the tourism and hospitality industry has been widely acknowledged as one of the main transformations in the last decade. Nevertheless, there has been limited focus on the part of the academic community in studying and evaluating the role new media technologies play as educational tools in the tourism and hospitality field. » MORE

ICIEET 2013

On the Internet, eLearning and Education Technologies

IstanbulIstanbul (TR), September 2013 - ICIEET 2013, the second edition of the event, is taking place 21-22 October in Istanbul, Turkey. The gathering is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of secured Internet transactions and to fostering discussions on the evolution of eLearning technologies. ICIEET 2013 aims to provide a highly professional academic research forum that promotes collaborative excellence between academia and industry. » MORE

Enter now!

Closing Date for the MEDEA Awards Is 30 September

Brussels (BE), September 2013 - The final countdown has begun! With just four weeks left until the closing entry deadline, a call is going out to educational-media producers all over Europe to submit their entries to this year's MEDEA Awards. Entry to this competition is free, and professional and non-professional producers are invited to enter all types of innovative educational media to Europe's premier educational-media competition. » MORE

Scenarios for the Future

Leadership and Collaboration in Virtual Groups

Berlin (GER), September 2013 - The HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences will host a conference on 02 October 2013. The event will convene experts to discuss and experience the most recent findings in digital work and online collaboration. » MORE