LiNCHigher Learning to Help 25,000 Lincolnshire Students
Lincolnshire (UK), May 2020 - LiNCHigher has announced that they have teamed up with Lincolnshire-based the creative digital agency First Media to launch LiNCHigher Learning. LiNCHigher Learning will provide around 25,000 students across Lincolnshire access to specialist learning resources online during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. It is available now free of charge for schools and colleges across Lincolnshire.
Outlining MBA Perceptions of the Future of Work
London (UK), May 2020 - MBA students and graduates have shared their thoughts on how business will change in the future - paying special attention to the rise of artificial intelligence; the importance of diversity and equality; and the role of responsible and ethical leadership in establishing trust between the business world and the public, in light of issues such as climate change.
» MOREVirtual College Creates Mental-Health-Support Package
Ilkley (UK), May 2020 - Virtual College has created a resource package to support people’s mental health and wellbeing and help at a time in which we are all impacted by the uncertainty, isolation, and solitude that the coronavirus pandemic has brought upon us.
» MORECommLab India's CEO Acquires a PhD In Mobile Learning
Hyderabad (IN), May 2020 - CommLab India is pleased to announce that RK Prasad, CEO and Co-Founder of CommLab India, has been conferred a Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Mobile Learning by the prestigious Lancaster University, UK. His thesis, "Mobile Learning for Sales and Service Personnel: Case Studies in the Corporate Training Environment", makes significant contributions to existing research on mobile learning in the corporate sector, particularly in the areas of social influences on integrating mobile learning in organizations.
Plant Identification Increased Tenfold with Flora Incognita App
Ilmenau (GER), April 2020 - The "Flora Incognita" research team is pleased to announce a substantial increase in the use of their identically named smartphone app used to identify wild flowering plants by photo and to collect digital observations.
» MOREEU Makes Online Learning Resources Available
Brussels (BE), April 2020 - Discover a selection of online resources and tools for learners, teachers, and educators during the outbreak of COVID-19 made available from the Education and Training directorate of the European Commission.
» MOREBest YouTube Language Learning Channels
Dorset (UK), March 2020 - Regardless of your age and working situation, the need to self-isolate has made many people anxious about being out of their everyday routines. However, we can use this extra time wisely. In fact, if you’ve ever thought about learning a new language, this is the perfect time to do so.
» MORECounter-Extremism eLearning for Universities
London (UK), March 2020 - This is one case study in the new counter-extremism eLearning course being commissioned by universities across the UK.
eThink is Ellucian Ethos Connected Partner
Baltimore, MD (USA), March 2020 - eThink Education, one of the inaugural Certified Premium Moodle Partners, has earned Eullcian Ethos Connected Partner Status.
» MOREMcGraw-Hill Selects Proctorio to Deliver Remote Proctoring
London (UK), February 2020 - Through a new agreement with Proctorio, McGraw-Hill, a leader in learning science and digital learning tools, will offer remote proctoring and browser locking capabilities for assessments in its McGraw-Hill Connect® digital learning platform for college courses.
» MORETo Connect Physical and Virtual Learning Environments
Kortrijk (BE)/ Seattle (WA), February 2020 - Barco, a leading technology company that specializes in visualization and collaboration technology, and Panopto, a leading enterprise video platform provider, have announced a partnership to improve virtual learning and training experiences by connected Barco’s weConnect platform with Panopto’s video platform.
» MOREGlobal Network to Transform Higher Education
Davos (CH), February 2020 – George Soros has announced that he is creating a new university network to better prepare students for current and future global challenges. He is endowing the network with one billion dollars and asking other philanthropists to contribute. The network, which will operate throughout the world, is named the Open Society University Network (OSUN) and will integrate teaching and research across higher education institutions worldwide.
New Streaming Technology Will Change Computer Gaming
Graz (A), December 2019 - Dieter Schmalstieg, a researcher at Graz University of Technology, is working on a method combining the advantages of cloud computing and virtual reality. This method will allow computer games to be displayed on inexpensive VR headsets in unsurpassed quality.
» MORELost Cultural Heritage Becomes a Virtual Place of Remembrance
Karlsruhe (GER), December 2019 - The TOPORAZ project has achieved success in the renowned Leibniz competition, with the Leibniz Association’s Senate granting its approval of the effort. The world’s cultural heritage that cannot be recreated in reality is to be made available to a broad public on a sustainable basis.
» MOREInfrastructure for Open Educational Resources
Hannover (GER), October 2019 – Whether single visualisations, videos, podcasts, lecture notes, course material, or entire courses, open educational resources (OER) refers to a highly diverse range of learning tools that meet certain requirements. OER can be lesson materials of any kind, in any medium, published under an open license. They can be shared, modified, reused, adapted to specific teaching and study contexts, and expanded collaboratively, making it a lot easier for learners to gain access to high-quality educational resources and open learning.
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