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ELearning Report from ValueNotes |
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Pune (IN), July 2009 - ValueNotes, a business research company based in
India, has announced the publications of 'eLearning Outsourcing 2009:
Advantage India'. It features in-depth insights and analysis, including
the competitive standing of India as an outsourcing destination, the
services being outsourced, the client markets, and providers and their
strategies for the future.
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| Gaining Speed |
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Digital Learning in the Middle East |
 Dubai (UAE), July 2009 -
UKS, a learning-solutions enabler in the Middle East and the professional
training provider Cegos Group have announced the launch of eLearning
Solutions by Cegos (eLS) and Global Learning by Cegos (GLC) to support the
long-term performance and growth of commercial and public-sector
organisations in the Middle East.
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| Columbus Portal |
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Unique System for lifelong Learning |
 Cologne (GER), July 2009
- The Columbus Portal is an eLearning platform that supports the lifelong
learning processes of European citizens by offering professionally
produced eLearning courses. In addition, the portal offers - as the first
in the world for special interest and hobby content - a possibility to
create with the easy-to-use authoring tool that is available to everyone
on the portal training courses.
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| Workflow |
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ICT Platform Improves Collaboration within Universities |
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Bucharest (RO), July 2009 - (by Elena Lita) SIVECO Romania is
extending its experience in research and development of information
platforms dedicated to the education sector through the SUNIDOC national
project. The SUNIDOC project will provide Romanian educational
institutions with a flexible and efficient tool for document management,
able to integrate with other existing systems.
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| Collaborative Learning |
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School Web 2.0 Installed in 3,000 Spanish Schools |
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Madrid (ES), July 2009 - e-ducativa has launched "School web 2.0", a
product developed in Argentina that is currently being successfully
implemented in Spain. School web 2.0 is now close to achieving
compatibility with the Spanish National Digital Resource Bank Agrega.
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| Britain's Future |
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Putting Science at the Centre of Vision |
 London (UK),
July 2009 - Lord Mandelson, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation
and Skills argued at the 100th birthday of the Science Museum in London
that the creation of a new department for Business, Innovation and Skills
will put science at the centre of the Government's economic recovery plans
for a prosperous, sustainable future.
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| For the Future |
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Digital Hubs to Transform Life in Digital Britain |
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Swindon (UK), July 2009 - Three research "hubs" based out of Nottingham,
Newcastle, and Aberdeen Universities that will develop forward-looking
technologies and ensure universal participation in the digital future have
been unveiled by Research Councils UK.
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| Content Production |
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WEBACAD Manages EU Project with OutStart's Software |
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Eschborn (GER), July 2009 - WEBACAD, an eLearning content development
company, has chosen the OutStart learning content management system (LCMS)
to develop, manage, maintain, and deliver eLearning content for an online
training initiative known in Europe as the Certified European ELearning
Manager (CELM) program.
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| Authoring Tools |
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New Voiceover Function for CourseBuilder |
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Oslo (NO), July 2009 - Edvantage group, an eLearning company and Managed
Learning Service provider, has announced the launch of its unique
voiceover function for CourseBuilder - a content authoring tool -,
CBVoice. The capabilities of CBVoice revolutionise working with sound in
eLearning development.
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| Letter from UK |
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Elearning: now the yak herders' choice |
 London
(UK), July 2009 - (by Bob Little) The UK eLearning sector has been
intrigued to discover that the US-based learning content management system
(LCMS) vendor OutStart has merged with Hot Lava Software, a company
producing applications for mobile phone subscribers – with the newly
combined companies conducting business as OutStart. Massood Zarrabian
continues as CEO and president of OutStart, while Bob Sanregret, CEO of
Hot Lava Software, becomes vice president of the OutStart Hot Lava Mobile
business unit.
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| Learning Environment |
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e2train Launches Kallidus 8 |
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Cirencester (UK), July 2009 - e2train, a supplier of learning and
performance technologies, has launched Kallidus® 8, an enterprise-wide
learning and performance environment. The new system offers an easy-to-use
'iGoogle style' web-gadget learner interface, which enables learning
professionals to integrate formal and informal learning within a single
solution.
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| Open Source |
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Kineo Supports Moodle's Site-Wide Groups |
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Brighton (UK), July 2009 - Kineo Open Source has donated $3000 AUS to
Moodle, the open source learning management system. This will be put into
the development fund run by the Moodle Trust - which contracts programrs
to work on Moodle - to help fund the development of the Site-Wide Groups
feature in Moodle 2.0, which is due at the end of 2009.
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| Rapid eLearning |
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Atlantic Link Chosen by Capital City Bank |
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Atlanta, GA (USA), July 2009 - After years of investing their training
budget with third-party instructional designers, Capital City Bank has
made an internal decision to bring their eLearning development in-house to
save time, money, and resources.
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| Product Marketing |
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Learn.com Names New Executive Director |
Sunrise, FL (USA), July 2009 - Learn.com, provider of on-demand workforce
development and productivity, has announced that David Wilkins, former
Senior Director of Product Strategy at Mzinga (formerly KnowledgePlanet)
has been named the company's Executive Director of Product Marketing.
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| Accessibility |
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Affordable Path to Section 508-Compliant eLearning |
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Warrenville, IL (USA), July 2009 - CourseAvenue, a provider of accessible
eLearning, has announced a new program that makes developing Section 508-
compliant eLearning content affordable and efficient.
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| Intercultural Issues |
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Toolbox Strengthens Awareness of Indigenous Culture |
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Brisbane (AU), July 2009 – Did you know that in my culture, to stare in
your eyes is disrespectful? This is one of the messages given to teachers
in South Australia as part of the roll-out of the Interactive Ochre
Flexible Learning Toolbox (Toolbox), designed to train secondary and
primary school teachers about contemporary Indigenous cultural awareness
issues.
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| I-KNOW 2009 |
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Contribute Your Expertise in Knowledge Management |
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Graz (AT), July 2009 - I-KNOW '09, the ninth International Conference on
Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies will take place from
September 2-4, 2009 in Graz, Austria. I-KNOW brings together international
researchers from the fields of knowledge management and knowledge
technologies (English-speaking scientific part) and practitioners
(German-speaking industry part, Praxisforum).
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| Modern Learning |
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ALT Announces Key Themes for 2009 Conference |
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Oxford (UK), July 2009 - The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) has
announced the themes for this year’s annual international conference. The
title for ALT-C 2009 is "In dreams begins responsibility" - choice,
evidence, and change. The conference takes place from 8-10 September
2009, Manchester, UK.
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| Educational Research |
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New Millennium Learners Conference |
 Brussels (BE), July 2009
- This international conference on 21st century competencies will be held
from Monday to Wednesday, 21-23 September 2009. The conference is
organised jointly by the OECD’s Centre for Educational Research and
Innovation (CERI) and the Flemish Ministry of Education in Belgium.
English is the official conference language.
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| EC-TEL 2009 |
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Learning in the Synergy of Multiple Disciplines |
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Nice (FR), July 2009 – The fourth European Conference on Technology
Enhanced Learning will be held in Nice from 29 September to 2 October
2009. It will explore how the synergy of multiple disciplines, ranging
from Computer Science, Education, Psychology, Cognitive Science, and
Social Science, can provide new, more effective, and more sustainable
technology-enhanced learning solutions.
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| Dissemination |
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ICT and Natural Science Education Conference |
 Siauliai (LT), July 2009 - The international scientific conference
"Information & Communication Technology in Natural Science Education -
2009" will take place 26 – 29 November 2009 in the Conference Centre of
Siauliai University in Siauliai, Lithuania.
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| Professional Development |
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Event for Questionmark Perception Users |
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Manchester (UK), July 2009 - In September, 2009, Questionmark Perception
users are invited to gather in Manchester to learn the latest techniques,
insights, and best practices for developing and delivering surveys,
quizzes, tests, and exams.
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| Training Facts |
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Learning - Competence - Performance |
 Stuttgart (GER), July
2009 – The current topics of organisational and personnel development are
the subject of the international Professional Training Facts conference
that takes place on 17 and 18 November 2009. The event is being organised
by Fraunhofer IAO for the fifth time.
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| Call for Contributions |
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EDEN Open-Classroom Conference |
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Budapest (HU)/Porto (PT), July 2009 - This conference offers the
opportunity for European schools and teachers to present and reflect upon
their innovative experiences, as well as to enhance cross-country good
practice on introducing and managing innovation in the school systems.
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| Save the Date |
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Industry eLearning on Show |
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Melbourne (AU), July 2009 - The unpredictable business environment that has
characterised 2009 has highlighted the need for industry to engage in both
workforce planning and innovative workforce development.
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