Christian Stracke

Expert at "Leaders and Legends of Online Learning"

Christian StrackeBonn (GER), February 2024 - Educational scientist and researcher Dr. Christian M. Stracke has been granted a special honour: He has been selected as the 90th expert for the Leaders and Legends of Online Learning. What is unique about this is that the selection is only made by the other experts and colleagues worldwide. Marc Nichols started this project at the Open University of UK back in 2018 and has always recorded a podcast with all the selected experts. In his questions, he is particularly interested in the personal long-term perspective.

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Four-Day Program

Professional & Executive Development Program Develops LGBTQ+ Leaders

Cambridge, MA (USA), February 2024 - Harvard University’s Division of Continuing Education's Professional & Executive Development has launched a new leadership program designed to empower LGBTQ+ professionals to thrive as leaders. The intensive four-day program, held on Harvard's Cambridge, MA campus in July 2024, will provide participants with leadership strategies tailored to their unique experiences and identities.

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Skill Acquisition

UK's First CPD Course for AR, VR, and MR Knowledge

London (UK), February 2024 - ARuVR®, a multi-award winning end-to-end extended reality (XR) learning platform for enterprises, has announced that the City, University of London, and ARuVR® will launch the UK's first Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course to fill the UK skills void in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR). The course will be open to those who want to upskill their learning to take advantage of the opportunities presented by XR within the enterprise setting.

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On-Demand Tutoring

Study Shows Favorable Outcomes for Students Using Tutor.com

Hong Kong (CH), January 2024 - Tutor.com, one of the world's largest and most innovative online tutoring organizations, announced that it satisfies Level II requirements (Moderate Evidence) of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for its on-demand tutoring services.

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Transfr

The Future of Learning through XR Training Simulations

New York, NY (USA), December 2023 - Transfr, a leader in virtual reality-based skills training, has announced the launch of the Transfr SDK for its extended reality (XR) training platform, providing 3D designers with a set of high level, Unity-based low-code design tools to create interactive XR training simulations. Initially available in a closed Beta to select partners, the SDK provides a consistent experience across its simulation offerings. It creates an easier way to develop content on the Transfr platform, which is currently accessible by tens of thousands of students at over 1,000 locations across the U.S.

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Team Competency

Hult International Business School Partners with Mindflick

Cambridge, MA (USA), November 2023 - Hult International Business School continues to innovate on behalf of its students by introducing a new partnership with high-performance coaching and performance psychology organization Mindflick. The collaboration allows Hult's full-time MBA students access to Mindflick's cutting-edge individual and team performance tool, which was honed for more than 25 years in the world of high-performance sports.

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IELA

The 2023 IELA Winners in the Academic Division

New York , NY (USA) / Madrid ( E), October 2023 - The International E-Learning Awards recognize the best uses of technology to improve learning and job performance within companies or through individual professional development. Please join us in congratulating the deserving winners of the 2023 International E-Learning Awards in the Academic Division who were honored at ICL2023, the International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning, in Madrid, Spain.

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Case Study

ELearning Content Subscriptions that Support Learning Priorities

London (UK), September 2023 - Middlesex University - a "University for Skills" - has built a reputation for combining academic rigour with practice-based learning, and for embracing the value and power of diversity. It has 40,000 students across its four campuses in London, Dubai, Malta, and Mauritius. In 2018, Middlesex became the first UK university to be awarded a Corporate Gold/Embedded Charter Mark by UK Investor in Equality and Diversity (UKIED), and it was ranked 58th on the 2023 Stonewall UK Workplace Equality Index.

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In Partnership

ESG Executive Education Programme for Hospitality Sector Leaders

London (UK), August 2023 - King's Business School and the hospitality sector's Energy and Environment Alliance (EEA) are launching an executive education programme developed with input from the industry's leaders to help them to embed Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) measures in their businesses.

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Next Generation Virtual Classroom

Class Technologies Announces Class 2.0

Washington, DC (USA), August 2023 - Class Technologies Inc., a global leader in virtual classrooms, has announced the upcoming release of its next generation virtual classroom, Class 2.0.

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AI-Based Text Analysis

D2L Announces New Partnership with Copyleaks

Katie Bradford, Vice President of Product Partnerships at D2LAnaheim, CA (USA), July 2023 - From its Fusion 2023 conference, D2L, a global learning technology company, is sharing a new partnership with Copyleaks, a leading AI-based text analysis, plagiarism identification, and AI-content detection platform. As AI-generated content becomes more widespread in the workplace and educational institutions, the formula for plagiarism and its detection has dramatically evolved. Copyleaks' partnership with D2L will help empower schools worldwide to adapt to the new landscape and help see to academic integrity in a post-ChatGPT world.

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Redesign

D2L Enhances Brightspace Community Platform

Toronto (CA), June 2023 - D2L, a global learning technology company, has announced a redesign of its Brightspace Community platform. The Brightspace Community site is the primary destination for D2L's community of clients, partners, users, developers, and D2L staff to find and share product and industry resources and connect with others through membership and discussion forums.

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