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Events
Roundtable on Open Scientific Publication
Barcelona (E), June 2015 - The UOC is to host the European Distance Education Network (EDEN) Annual Conference, on the theme of "Expanding Learning Scenarios", in Barcelona in June 2015. In agreement with the conference's organizers, RUSC has put together a pre-conference activity on open scientific publication in the field of eLearning. » MORE
International Conference on eLearning in the Workplace
New York, NY (USA), June 2015 - ICELW 2015, the eighth annual International Conference on eLearning in the Workplace, will be held 10-12 June 2015 at Columbia University in New York. » MORE
Immersion and Immersive Technologies
Paris (F), June 2015 - The Immersive Education Initiative has announced that the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) National Parks Service (NPS) will be featured at IMMERSION 2015 in Paris this September. The international event will feature a series of special talks, presentations, and hands-on workshops to give attendees an in-depth understanding of how the video game Minecraft and fully immersive Virtual Reality (VR) are being used to teach American culture and history. » MORE
African Union Warns of Threat to Skills Revolution
Addis Ababa (ET), June 2015 - African leaders are warning that the Continent's lofty dreams may not be realized without a determined focus on information and communication technology (ICT), skills development, and innovation. » MORE
From Formal Learning to Practical Application
London (UK), June 2015 - Julian Stodd, renowned author on the Social Age, is to present at the upcoming Learning & Skills Group Conference on bridging the gap between formal learning and its practical application in the workplace. "Formal learning is - rightly - part of L&D's role in the workplace. But too often the formal event is followed by the manager saying, -˜and now we'll tell you how it's really done here," points out Julian Stodd. » MORE
Students Continue to Seek High-Quality Academic Orientation
Berlin (GER), May 2015 - The clearest takeaway from studyworld 2015 is that students at both the high school and university levels still demonstrate a major need for orientation in planning for their future education. The gathering's two highly effective days enabled the 8,318 attendees to acquire information about bachelor's and master's programmes in Germany and abroad, as well as facts regarding international internships and semesters abroad. » MORE
Africa's Education Techies Compete in Hackathon
Addis Ababa (ET), May 2015 - A first of its kind hackathon brought together edtech (education technology) entrepreneurs from throughout Africa to explore and develop new paths and methods for sustainable change in social systems. » MORE
Process Guidance Suite - a "GPS for Software"
London (UK), May 2015 - IMC, a provider for bespoke eLearning content, learning management, and compliance solutions, will be presenting their popular virtual-assistant software, called IMC Process Guidance Suite, alongside their market-leading LMS at the Learning Technologies Summer Forum, 16 June 2015. » MORE
Technology-Assisted Learning to Develop Skills
Berlin (GER)/Addis Ababa (ET), May 2015 - In order to ensure that African economic growth is sustained by adequately trained young people, international experts will call for African leaders to "leapfrog the shackles of convention" at this year's eLearning Africa. The programme for this major education conference, which is being co-organised by the African Union and co-hosted by the Government of Ethiopia, reflects the extraordinary breadth and pace of change underway in African education. It also highlights the challenges presented by new technology-based solutions to meet Africa's growing demand for high-quality education and training. » MORE
Event for Learning-and-Development Professionals
Birmingham (UK), May 2015 - The illustrious World of Learning Conference and Exhibition is the essential event for learning-and-development professionals. Combining top industry innovators, leading suppliers, and the latest in interactive-learning technology, this year's World of Learning will examine, discuss, and shape the future of business learning. » MORE
