Themen

Learning Community

Announcing the 2013 Learning Awards winners

London (UK), February 2013 - The learning community's top organisations and outstanding individuals gathered in London to celebrate the seventeenth annual Learning Awards. The Popular BBC Breakfast host Susanna Reid hosted the event which took place at the five-star Dorchester Hotel, on London's Park Lane. The ceremony was filled with international figureheads from the global learning community, who joined the awards finalists to celebrate outstanding success across fourteen award categories. » MORE

Award

Excellence in Animation and Design for eLearning

Mumbai (IN), February 2013 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) was honoured for Excellence in Animation and Design for eLearning at a ceremony at the Hotel Ramada, Mumbai. The honour was conferred at the Orbit Live Industry Honours 2013 by Arena Animation along with Anand Gurnani Media, AnimationXpress and CG Tantra. » MORE

Call for Papers

PLE Conference 2013 in Berlin and Melbourne

Berlin (GER) / Melbourne (AU), February 2013 - The fourth International PLE Conference will be held in Berlin, Germany together with a parallel event in Melbourne, Australia (#PLECONF), 10 - 12 July 2013. The PLE Conference intends to create a space for researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas, experiences, and research around the development and implementation of Personal Learning Environments (PLEs), including the design of environments and the sociological and educational issues that they raise. » MORE

Call for Papers

Mobile Learning Applications in Higher Education

Barcelona (E), February 2013 - For many educators, mobile technology in the field of teaching and learning has recently become one of the most important areas of research. Mobile learning has become a strategic topic for many organisations concerned with education. Therefore, the Universities and Knowledge Society Journal (RUSC) is calling for the next monographic dossier on this topic. » MORE

Diverse Topics

Call for Papers for eLBa 2013

Rostock (GER), February 2013 - The sixth international conference "eLearning Baltics" (eLBa) 2013, which will take place 20 - 21 June 2013 in Rostock, Germany will again bring together researchers, practitioners, and scientists; business people and users; people using eLearning products and services; as well as people producing them. » MORE

People People

iVentiv Executive Knowledge Exchange Events

London (UK), February 2013 - Senior HR and L&D professionals have confirmed they are first and foremost "people people", rather than "technology" people, though they recognise the power of technology in the business mix. This was the feedback from senior HR professionals who came together from all across Europe for the recent iVentiv Talent Management Executive Knowledge Exchange in Cologne, Germany. » MORE

Mahoodle

Lowering the Barriers to Building Capability

Adelaide (AU), February 2013 - The 2013 Moodle-Mahara Meetup, being held on 8 May in Adelaide, is calling for proposals to present based on the theme "lowering the barriers to building capability". The event will showcase how Moodle and Mahara are lowering the barriers to online learning through better integration, also known as Mahoodle. » MORE

Fourth Year in a Row

Speexx Named Platinum Winner of e-Excellence 2013

Munich (GER), February 2013 - Speexx, a global provider of online corporate communication- skills training, has been awarded its fourth Seal of e-Excellence in a row. Speexx was selected for the highest category (Platinum) and will be honoured with the prestigious Seal at the forthcoming CeBIT conference in Hannover, Germany. » MORE

Enhancement

Summer School for Teachers as Further Education

Crete (GR), February 2013 - At the Summer School for teachers, 30 June to 05 July 2013, in Crete, Greece, participants will develop their learning-design skills by creating learning activities into a workflow and a vehicle for the sharing and re-use of learning design patterns in schools. » MORE

Space Expo

The Odysseus Contest for Students

Brussels (BE), February 2013 - Odysseus is a pan-European contest on space exploration themes that aims to engage and inspire students around Europe in the -œNew Frontier-. Young students are given the opportunity to create their own science project combining creativity, intelligence, and innovation. The contest aspires to integrate ongoing educational activities on science in a pan-European perspective, providing the opportunity for young pupils to compete with their peers from different European countries. » MORE