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  CHECK.point eLearning, European News, 06/11/2008
CHECKPOINT-elearning.com - European eLearning Newsletter
ISSN 1613-4710 http://www.checkpoint-elearning.com
New Tools
ELearning from NASA
Washington, DC (USA), November 2008 - The American Space Agency is making a free, web-based educational product available across the country to learners of all ages. NASA eClips consists of more than 55 short, 5-10 minute video segments that are available on-demand via the Internet. NASA eClips features many of the Agency's missions and engages learners in the excitement of science and engineering. [more...]
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Award
Gold for Excellence in Customer Service
Chantilly, VA (USA) - November, 2008 - The Chief Learning Officer magazine has awarded Meridian Knowledge Solutions, LLC its Gold "Excellence in Customer Service Award" at the publication's recently held Fall Symposium in Coronado, CA. The prestigious award was the top honor in one of fifteen categories presented by the magazine to "recognize transformational and visionary leaders in enterprise education". [more...]
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Staff Training
Starwood Hotels Partners with Cornerstone OnDemand
Santa Monica, CA (USA), November 2008 - Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a provider of on-demand, integrated talent management software and services, has announced that Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., one of the world’s largest hotel and leisure companies, will use Cornerstone’s learning and development platform, Cornerstone Learning, to train and develop its employees around the globe. [more...]
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ELearning Tips
Epic Thinking Posts Ten Tips on Being a Good eLearner
Brighton (UK), November 2008 – Epic Thinking, a British provider of eLearning, blended learning, and knowledge solutions, offers some considerations for making eLearning more effective. The company has developed a list of ten tips for fun eLearning experiences that leave a lasting, positive effect. [more...]
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EuNeON
Online Teaching and Learning in Europe
Brussels (BE), November 2008 – EuNeON has been launched as a means to support the Lisbon strategy and to contribute to the exploration and the full use of both the economic and the pedagogic potential of online teaching and learning in Europe. Partners in this undertaking are the Estonian Virtual University, the Finnish Online University of Applied Sciences, the Finnish Virtual University, the Swedish Agency for Networks and Cooperation in Higher Education, and the Bavarian Virtual University. [more...]
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In-house Training
Driving Down the Cost of Training
Ware (UK), November 2008 - Staff motivation is more important than ever during difficult times. But while costs need to be kept down and productivity increased, this is not an easy challenge. The Complete Trainer offers solutions that make in-house training easier and more effective. [more...]
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Business Merger
Premier IT Group Acquires Major Training Ltd
London (UK), November 2008 - Premier IT Group, a workforce-performance-improvement specialist has announced the acquisition of Major Training, a London-based company providing IT training for the creative sector. After a number of years of cooperation, the two companies are now joining forces permanently. [more...]
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Automotive Sector
Raytheon Opens New Training Centre in Samara, Russia
Rüsselsheim (GER), November 2008 - Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company, has opened a training centre in Samara, Russia, to provide basic and advanced technical and sales training for automotive dealerships. The 200-square-meter centre will employ training and administrative personnel to provide services in Russian. [more...]
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Business Training
Global Knowledge as a Google Certified Training Partner
Wokingham (UK), November 2008 - Global Knowledge, a provider of IT and Business training, has announced that it is joining the Google Enterprise Partner programme and will specialize in delivering instructor-led Google Search Appliance Training in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). [more...]
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Multimedia Portability
Nokia Getting on Top of Handset Media Portability
London (UK), November 2008 - Tony Cripps, principal analyst at Ovum, writes about problems of multimedia portability. He classifies the latest edition of Nokia's S60 as a good example with only minor shortcomings. Nokia has greatly extended the range of its multimedia codec support in the fifth edition of its S60 platform for the Symbian OS in an effort to overcome the problems of multimedia portability arising from codec proliferation. [more...]
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eLearning Supplier
IKEA Selects Giunti Labs as a Preferred Supplier
Lund (SE), November 2008 - Giunti Labs, a learning and mobile-content-management solution provider and bespoke content producer, has been chosen as one of the limited number of official providers for eLearning content production services for the next two years to the Scandinavia-based home-furnishing-products retailer, IKEA. [more...]
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Technology-Assisted Learning and Training for Defence
Berlin (GER), November 2008 – The fourth International Forum on Technology-Assisted Learning and Training for Defence, Security, and Emergency Services takes place on December 3 in conjunction with ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN and is hosted by the New Security Foundation. The Forum brings together leading figures from government, business, security, and academia. [more...]
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Long-Term Planning
Eighth Conference on Web-based Learning (ICWL) 2009
Aachen (GER), November 2008 - From the 19th-21st of August, 2009, the eighth ICWL 2009 will be held at the RWTH Aachen University in Aachen, Germany, a city with rich culture, high-tech research, and a truly European spirit. ICWL is an annual international conference on web-based learning. The call for papers is now open. [more...]
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Standardization
Co-operation between SC36/WG5 and Online Educa Berlin
Essen/Berlin (GER), November 2008 - The standardization committee SC36/WG5 and the conference organizers of Online Educa Berlin have established close co-operation with a long-term perspective. The session "Improving eLearning Quality and Implementation" at the upcoming Online Educa Berlin 2008 is being realized in collaboration and is the first step towards an annual track about quality standardization. [more...]
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