Events

Berlin (GER), December 2009 - (by Angelika Eckert) Some researchers contend that the difference between traditional learning and eLearning is negligible. So - if this is the case - what has the decade of eLearning's development yielded in the corporate environment? At Online Educa Berlin, three eLearning experts, Marc Niemes of the Australian eLearning Association, Laura Overton, head of the British firm Towards Maturity, and Dr. Gale Parchoma, an academic from Britain's Lancaster University, exchanged views on the topic. On the agenda were two questions: What has eLearning altered, and where does the future of corporate eLearning lie? » MORE

Paris (FR), November 2009 - iLearning Forum Paris 2010, the francophone event in the world of eLearning, will be held on 18-19 January 2010, at the Palais des Congrès de Paris. iLearning Forum Paris is the only exhibition and conference dedicated to eLearning in the French-speaking world. The 2010 edition features an international exhibition of eLearning solutions and services and a free two-day conference in French and English. » MORE

London (UK), November 2009 - BETT is the world's largest educational technology event, attracting more than 30,000 UK and international visitors over the four days; it is organised by EMAP Education. The event takes place in London from 13 - 16 January 2010. » MORE

Berlin (GER), November 2009 - Is the social web the learning tool of the future? Or does using Facebook and other social networking tools just harm us in the long run? This question will be discussed at Online Educa Berlin 2009 by psychologist Dr Aric Sigman together with leading eLearning experts. With his critical views of new media, the social media opponent is causing an international sensation. "The debate promises to be one of the highlights of Online Educa Berlin", says project manager Astrid Jaeger. » MORE