Themen

European competition

MEDEA Award 2008 Announces Prize Sponsorship

Roosbeek (BE), May 2008 - The MEDEA Award recognising excellence in the use of media in education was launched during Online Educa Berlin 2007. This unique new European competition aims to encourage, recognise and promote innovation and good practice in the use of media in education. Professionals and amateurs of all levels in education are invited to participate. The closing date for submissions is 30 September 2008. » MORE

ETD.08

European Training & Development Summit in Prague

Barcelona (E), May 2008 - Following the success of the HR Directors Summit in Amsterdam in March this year, BME Global presents now ETD.08, European Training & Development Summit from June 18th to 20th in Prague Congress Centre. The aim of the Summit is to provide a platform to learn and to teach your employees how to further develop and build on their skill sets and to expand their Transnational relationships. » MORE

EFQUEL

Lisbon Forum on Quality and Innovation in Learning

Duisburg (GER)/Oeiras (PT), May 2008 - The first EFQUEL Forum on Quality and Innovation in Learning is organized together with INA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Universidade Aberta, on 16-17 June 2008 in Oeiras, Portugal in the facilities of INA. The main venue of the Forum is the Palace of the Marquises of Pombal surrounded by beautiful gardens. This unique venue provides an excellent environment for this Forum. » MORE

For small groups

Trainer1 launches practical eLearning courses

London (UK), May 2008 - Trainer1, one of the UK's leading independent eLearning specialists, has added four 'entry level' one-day training courses to its portfolio of successful eLearning and instructional design (ID) related courses. » MORE

Ghana 2008

ELearning Africa on the Cusp

Berlin (GER), May 2008 - This year's agenda of eLearning Africa features the contributions of 240 speakers from 51 countries, including representatives from UNESCO/UNEVOC, the World Bank, the Global Development Learning Network, as well as from national educational institutions from 28 African countries. The third International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training will take place from May 28 to 30, 2008, in Ghana's capital Accra. CHECK.point eLearning today presents some interesting topics of the programme in advance. » MORE

Reward: €35,000

Wanted: Europe's Most Innovative Games

Darmstadt (GER), May 2008 - In the last few years, the games sector has turned into a driving force for the whole IT and learning sector. The Hessian Ministry of Economics, Transport, Urban and Regional Development wants to encourage the development of innovative games and therefore offers the European Innovative Games Award (EIGA), which includes prize money of €35,000, in cooperation with the European Commission. In the context of the award, both technology and content are considered. » MORE

Workshop

Quality in Adult Learning

Nynäshamn (SE), May 2008 - The Nordic Network for Adult Learning (NVL) and the European Foundation for Quality in eLearning (EFQUEL) are organizing a Nordic-European workshop in Nynäshamn, near Stockholm (Sweden), 15 to 16 May 2008. The key theme of the seminar is "Quality in Adult Learning". » MORE

Fast Adoption

2008 Learning Technologist of the Year Award

Oxford (UK), May 2008 - Entries for the 2008 Learning Technologist of the Year award are open. This is the second year that the Association for Learning Technology has run the awards, which celebrate and reward excellent practice and outstanding achievement in the learning technology field - the broad range of communication, information, and related technologies that can be used to support learning, teaching, and assessment. » MORE

Online Educa Berlin 2008

Michael Wesch: A Look at Digital Ethnography

Berlin (GER), May 2008 - Online Educa Berlin 2008 welcomes Michael Wesch as a keynote speaker. The event is the largest global eLearning conference for the corporate, education, and public service sectors and will take place from 03 - 05 December at the Hotel InterContinential in Berlin. » MORE

Call for Papers

Social Networks Conference in Italy in September

Munich (GER)/ Turku (FI)/ Bordeaux (FR), May 2008 - An international conference, organized by the partners of the European Project "Social Networks and promotion of knowledge construction in eLearning contexts" will be held in Cesena, Italy, 01 - 02 September, 2008. » MORE