Themen

Learning Technologies

International Blended Learning: Learning in Diversity

Ashridge (UK), January 2016 - Today's managers and employees must acquire, assimilate, and apply knowledge much faster and efficiently to meet organisational goals. In a competitive and fast-paced environment, blended learning and collaboration are central to executive and management learning. Ashridge helps people to better understand blended learning in an international arena and how to empower learning through diverse experiences. » MORE

iED

First International Minecraft Cultural Exchange

iEDMelbourne (AU) / Boston, MA (USA), December 2015 - Immersive Education (iED) students from Boston's Saint John School (SJS) took part in the world's first international Minecraft cultural exchange with iED students from Melbourne, Australia. The event took place at the end of November and was featured at Openworld - and will also be the focus at upcoming Immersive Education conferences. » MORE

Excellence in Training

The City & Guilds Group Launches Brand-New Award

London (UK), December 2015 - Organisations across the UK that successfully link learning and skills development to business performance will soon be able to receive national recognition, thanks to a brand-new awards programme delivered by the City & Guilds Group. » MORE

Inspirational Stories

The Charity Learning Superstars 2015

London (UK), December 2015 - The winners of the Charity Learning Awards 2015 have been announced, with inspirational stories of creating resources with little or no budget and a clever use of blended resources catching the judges' eyes. Read on to find out who is celebrating! » MORE

OEB 2015

Accelerating the Shift

Berlin (GER), December 2015 - (by Andreas von Oertzen) OEB 2015, the 21st edition of Berlin's landmark international conference on technology-enhanced learning and training for the corporate, education, and public sectors, bore the title "Accelerating the Shift". In fact, the event saw some of the demands to accelerate the shift presented with great vehemence from the very beginning. They ranged from relatively well-known points such as true end-to-end connections and the right mix of peer-to-peer and top-down learning, to a concrete vision for change, improved scalability, and more influence for learning experts in the role of consultants. » MORE

Four Areas

CIDUI 2016: Call for Papers Now Open

Barcelona (E), December 2015 - The call for papers for the ninth edition of CIDUI (International Conference on University Teaching and Innovation), is now open. The congress will take place in Bellaterra at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 05-07 July 2016. The title of the event is "Learning and Teaching Innovation Impacts". » MORE

Imagination Sought

eLearning Africa 2016: Can You Make Vision Reality?

Berlin (GER), December 2015 - African education experts want to hear from anyone with innovative ideas about how technology can help transform the Continent. They will be meeting in Egypt at eLearning Africa 2016, Africa's leading conference on technology-assisted learning, where they will discuss the role of technology in achieving the African Union's vision of a "transformed continent." » MORE

Results

TELL US AWARDS Final Event on 25 November 2015

Brussels (BE), November 2015 - The TELL US AWARDS -œTechnology-Enhanced Learning Leading to Unique Stories" was a two-stage European contest showcasing and rewarding technology products and services in the formal learning context, coordinated by inno TSD. The project was co-financed by the European Commission DG CONNECT through FP7, started two years ago, and it is coming to an end this year with an exceptional final event on 25 November at European Schoolnet in Brussels. » MORE

InDialog 2015

Dialogue interpreters in conflict situations

Berlin (GER), November 2015 - The number of people fleeing conflict in their home countries and searching for somewhere safe to stay in Europe has rapidly increased over the last few months. Particularly in Germany, almost every federal state is registering an average of 10,000 new refugees per day, as reported by news magazine "Der Spiegel", citing the Federal Ministry of the Interior. » MORE

February 2016

Learning Technologies 2016 Conference Programme

London (UK), November 2015 - The conference programme for Learning Technologies 2016 in London has been announced and booking is open. The expanded five-track programme contains over seventy conference speakers, including keynotes from Dr Marshall Goldsmith and Ben Hammersley and includes case-study presentations from Facebook and Google. » MORE