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Conference Programme Now Online
Maastricht (NL), September 2007 - The programme of the ePortfolio conference and the first Human Capital and Social Innovation Technology Summit offers a lively mix of presentations, workshops, and open discussions devoted to specific aspects of ePortfolio implementation. Keynote speakers Rens de Groot from the CWI and Rene De Heij from Nedcar, the Netherlands, will share their experiences in using the ePortfolio for job-seeking and competence-management. » MORE
New Conference on Virtual Worlds
London (UK), September 2007 - The Virtual Economic Forum, the independent think tank for virtual worlds business, is organizing the first European Virtual Worlds Forum. The conference is to take place in London, October 24th - 25th 2007, to provide a forum for business leaders to discuss and evaluate the different opportunities of virtual worlds and their impact on business, converging media and corporate collaboration, as well as brand marketing and consumer engagement. » MORE
Economics of eLearning Conference
Paris (F), September 2007 - eLene-EE - European Collaboration for Improving the Management of Economics in eLearning is a project funded by the European Commission. The eLene consortium is organising a conference on the economics of eLearning from 12th to 14th December 2007 in Paris. Leading practitioners and researchers from Europe will present the results of studies and research on eLearning initiatives. » MORE
First Learning Technologist of the Year Award Presented
Nottingham (UK), 2007 - Peter Norvig, Google's Director of Research, presented the 2007 Learning Technologist of the Year Awards at the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) conference. The aim of the competition is to celebrate and reward excellent practice and outstanding achievement in the application of technology to teaching and learning. » MORE
Programme Available for the Kaleidoscope Symposium
London (UK)/Berlin (GER), September 2007 - Europe's leading research network in the field of technology-enhanced learning will host the Kaleidoscope 2007 Symposium in Berlin on 26-27 November 2007. Registration is now open for non-Kaleidoscope members. » MORE
Online Conference on Narrative Learning Environments
Genoa (IT), September 2007 - In Narrative Learning Environments (NLEs), students engage in technology-mediated activities where stories and narrations play a central role to support learning. From 27 September until 2 October 2007, the first online working conference on NLE will take place. This event is organized by the NLE Special Interest Groups of the European network of excellence, Kaleidoscope. » MORE
Contentious Debate over Web 2.0 Anticipated
Berlin (GER), September 2007 - Astrid Mendoza, Chief Executive of the Online Educa conference organizers, ICWE, has revealed that one of the internet's fiercest and most controversial critics, Andrew Keen, author of the best-seller "The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet is Killing Our Culture" will be the opening speaker at this year's event, taking place from 28-30 November 2007. Delegates at the event, a leading conference on technology-supported learning, have been told to prepare themselves for an ebullient exchange on Web 2.0 and its implications. » MORE
Competition to Reuse and Remix Study Materials
Milton Keynes (UK), September 2007 - The Open University is setting a challenge to educators worldwide to reuse and remix their study materials. The aim is to inspire creativity, collaboration, and cost reduction in course production, enabling wider access to education for all. Published under a Creative Commons license, all materials can be downloaded to be reused as they are in a different educational environment, or amended to create something new that can be shared with others. » MORE
Kineo Explains How Clients Gain from Rapid eLearning
Brighton (UK), August 2007 - Rapid eLearning is well established as a powerful means of achieving learning and business goals. It's clearly different from -˜traditional eLearning'. Kineo, the rapid eLearning solutions provider, explained how clients can benefit from this difference at a recent conference in London organized by eLearning Age. » MORE
TotalConnection 2007 to Be Held in Dallas
Mountain View, CA (USA) - August 2007 - On September 19, 2007, SumTotal® Systems, Inc. welcomes industry luminary and recently retired Wal-Mart USA Vice President of Talent Planning and Development John DiBenedetto as its keynote speaker for TotalConnection 2007. The event is SumTotal's global user conference and runs from September 18 to 20 in Dallas, Texas, at the Hilton Anatole. » MORE