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Events
World of Learning Conference Seeking Speakers
London (UK), March 2015 - World of Learning 2015 has announced its "call for speakers" for its 2015 Conference in Birmingham this September - traditionally one of Europe's most influential annual L&D events. Speakers are being sought from the across the L&D sector. » MORE
Gamification and Learning Lab at The Masie Center
Saratoga Springs, NY (USA), March 2015 - The Masie Center has just announced a new, hands-on learning exploration of "Gamification & Learning" with Elliott Masie, taking place this May at The Masie Center in Saratoga Springs, NY. » MORE
2015 Intelligent Education & Online Class Show
Shanghai (CH), March 2015 - The Intelligent Education & Online Class Show has been successfully held for the past three years. This year's event will be held 16-18 September 2015, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center with the theme "Science & Technology can Change Education." The show will focus on domestic information technology in education and online education, leading with intelligence education enterprises and priorities in education informatization. » MORE
Utilising ICT to Promote Public-Health Messages
Berlin (GER), March 2015 - Malawi has developed an innovative and highly successful interactive communications campaign in a quest to solve problems surrounding public health in the country. Through a radio drama programme that has reached over 55% of its target audience, key health issues such as malaria, child health, and family planning are being tackled. The program encourages listeners to interact with the show using SMS and social media. » MORE
Universities and Knowledge Society Journal
Barcelona (E), March 2015 - The RUSC. Universities and Knowledge Society Journal is an open-access e-journal jointly published by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC, Spain) and the University of New England (UNE, Australia). RUSC has published a call for articles for the forthcoming special issue on "Using e-Assessment to enhance student learning and evidence learning outcomes". » MORE
"Through your Lens" Photo Competition
Berlin (GER), February 2015 - The eLearning Africa "Through your Lens" Photo Competition is back this year for its sixth edition, promoted by the eLearning Africa 2015 conference. Under the theme of "Digital Africa: ICTs enriching communities", budding photographers are invited to submit pictures depicting how ICTs are improving family, group, national, and international relationships in Africa. eLearning and photography enthusiasts from across Africa and the rest of the world have the chance to share their view of ICT on the Continent. » MORE
Game-Based Learning - Playing Games in Work Hours
Saarbruecken (GER), February 2015 - "Game-based learning" is a topic on everyone's lips in 2015. The "Game Boy generation", which grew up with video games, is becoming ever more present in the workplace, and these "digital natives" expect more from current media than standard lengthy and unvaried learning sequences with multiple-choice tests. Companies need to respond to this challenge; according to Christian Wachter, member of the IMC management board, "Companies that are thinking about how to shape their education and training can't afford to ignore the topic of digital game-based learning." » MORE
SXSWedu and EdTech Europe Partner for 2015 Events
London (UK), February, 2015 - EdTech Europe, a leading education-technology-focused conference platform in Europe, has extended its partnership with SXSWedu, an energetic and innovative education- sector event in the USA. The collaboration will see EdTech Europe powering two "European All Stars" events featuring leading European startups and corporate executives as part of the March conference programme in Texas. Reciprocally, SXSWedu Executive Producer Ron Reed and a selection of US education influencers will attend the EdTech Europe London event on 18 June 2015 - all with the aim of bridging the gap between the two markets and championing the dissemination of talent and consolidation of investment in this growing sector. » MORE
How Learning Analytics Can Be Addressed
Essen (GER), February 2015 - Dr Christian M. Stracke, Managing Director of the TELIT Research Institute and Quality Manager of the Open Discovery Space Project, presented research results at the 22nd international ICCE Conference 2014 in Nara, Japan. The event focused on "Constructing New Fundamentals of Computers in Education for the Future"; it took place 30 November-04 December 2014. Dr Stracke's address was entitled, "How Can Learning Analytics Fit into a General Evaluation Framework and Already Be Addressed during Learning Design?" » MORE
How Windows 10 Will Change the Way We Use Devices
London (UK), February 2015 - Learning-technology experts from Commelius Solutions will share a first preview of what's new in Windows 10 in a live webinar in March. The online event will offer all those interested in the latest technology a chance to have a first look at Windows 10, to see how it's different from Windows 7 and Windows 8, and get tips and hints on how to use it. But that's not all. » MORE
