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» Newsletter CHECK.point eLearning, European News, 08/05/2014 - www.checkpoint-elearning.com - ISSN 1613-4710
Users Get Help Free Navigation System for Software Applications Heidelberg (GER), May 2014 - Search – find – solve: Using the software-help tool YouGuideMe from Germany’s TTS is that simple. Now 2014, MS Office® users can find their way to their objective step by step and directly within the live application. “Normally users have to click their way laboriously through text, simulations, and videos before they finally get to the answer and can start working again,” says marketing manager Jörg Geulen. YourGuideMe, by contrast, works like a navigation system. It doesn’t just show you the correct procedure, but rather simultaneously solves the specific task in hand. » more Across Five Continents Kao Selects Kallidus to Deliver Training Cirencester (UK), May 2014 - Kao, maker of beauty-care brands such as Molton Brown, John Frieda hair care, and Goldwell professional salon products, has chosen Kallidus to provide a centralised learning platform for 3,500 staff across the US, Canada, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. » more IZA World of Labor New Online Resource on Labor Economics London (UK), May 2014 - IZA World of Labor is aimed at policy makers, those working in government, NGOs, international organizations, employer associations and unions, but also caters to journalists, economics students, and the interested public. Each article adheres to a specially designed template that includes a one-page compact summary, pros and cons that provide a rounded point of view, the author's policy recommendation, and a list of related articles, among other features. » more Towards Maturity Innovative Learning in the Charity Sector London (UK), May 2014 - Independent research by Towards Maturity launched at the CIPD L&D show reveals that when it comes to innovative learning, charities are championing the use of learning technologies, often beating their corporate and public-sector counterparts in the benefits they are reaping. » more Learning Content Xyleme and Acrolinx Announce Product Integration Boulder, CO (USA), May 2014 - Xyleme and Acrolinx have announced that the two companies have integrated their software. Organizations that use Xyleme can now use Acrolinx to optimize their content directly within Xyleme LCMS. » more Advertisement Sponsor: City & Guild New Career VOOC® to Transform Careers Guidance Ilkley (UK), May 2014 - City & Guilds is sponsoring "Working in the Health and Social Care Sector", one of a suite of ten Career VOOC®s (Vocational Open Online Courses) being developed by Virtual College to help bring careers guidance into the 21st century. » more Market Report Global Talent Management Software Market 2014-2018 Dublin (IR), May 2014 - TechNavio is a technology-research and advisory company with global coverage. In January, 2014, the company put out its second Global Talent Management Software Market Report. The analysts forecast the global talent-management software market to grow at a CAGR of 17.59 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the need to streamline HR functions. » more Higher Education Partner to Support the Use of Digital Content Washington, DC (USA), May2014 - Blackboard Inc. and Discovery Education have announced a powerful new partnership supporting the integration of digital content into university and community-college courses nationwide. Through the partnership, higher-education faculty and students can now access Discovery Education's dynamic digital media through Blackboard's teaching and learning environment and on their mobile devices. In addition, the two companies are building a K-12 focused integration with plans to launch later this year. » more Girls' Education Gap Digital Education Effort in Nepal Kathmandu (NP), May 2014 -Students at a school in Kathmandu, Nepal started their school year this week with a new computer lab and technology-literacy program thanks to a multi-group nonprofit partnership. Hands in Outreach, a nonprofit educational sponsorship program for impoverished children in Nepal, is working with Lalitpur Madhyamik Vidyalaya (LMV) schools to build a new elementary school. » more JamPlay™ Learn to Play Rock Guitar Online Beavercreek, OH (USA), May 2014 - Even if you've never touched a guitar, JamPlay will have you rocking out in no time. JamPlay is the fastest-growing guitar and bass lesson platform on the web, with over 4,000 hours of instructional videos recorded by more than seventy teachers. » more Advertisement Future Trends LPI Launches the Learning Survey 2014 Coventry (UK), May 2014 - The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) has launched its annual Learning Survey, a comprehensive review of the workplace-learning sector. Shaped by Institute members and backed by hundreds of Institute accredited organisations, the Learning Survey is a comprehensive review of the workplace-learning sector. The research will build a picture of the current workplace-learning landscape and plot future trends for 2014 and beyond. » more Webinar How to Create Competitive Advantage London (UK), May 2014 - The training and learning-technology provider Commelius Solutions has teamed up with sales-training expert Simon Busby in a new webinar exclusively for sales and learning-and-development managers. » more Workplace Learning Keynotes at Elliott Masie’s Learning 2014 Saratoga Springs, NY (USA), May 2014 - Elliott Masie has announced the keynote speakers for Learning 2014. Robin Roberts, Chef Bobby Flay, and Sir Ken Robinson will join Elliott onstage at Learning 2014, taking place 26-29 October in Orlando, Florida. » more DETC Grants Two Awards Penn Foster People Honored Scranton, PA (USA), May 2014 - Penn Foster, a leader in career-focused online and hybrid education designed to address the skills gap in America, is proud to announce that the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) has recognized two of Penn Foster's superstars. » more Digital Wonderland Fifth Drucker Challenge Contest launched Vienna (A), May 2014 - The 2014 Peter Drucker Challenge Essay and Video Contest has been launched, providing the opportunity for the young generation to participate in the Drucker Forum. Due date for the essay contest is 01 July and for the video contest 15 July. » more Call for Papers ODL and the Internationalization of Learning in Brazil Curitiba (BR), May 2014 - The Conference will held 06-09 October 2014 in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil. The event opens space for researchers, educators, and organizational leaders to present their scientific investigations based on research; to present reports of innovative experiences; to take part in round tables with specialists from Brazil and other countries; to present lectures; to be included in working teams in diverse acting fields; and to make professional contacts. » more

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