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CHECK.point eLearning, European News, 23/10/2014 - www.checkpoint-elearning.com - ISSN 1613-4710

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Forrester Wave Report

IBM a Leader in Enterprise Mobile Management

Armonk, NY (USA), October 2014 - IBM has announced that it is positioned as a Leader in the report, The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Mobile Management, Q3 2014. The report includes an assessment of part of the IBM MobileFirst portfolio and its enterprise mobile management (EMM) capabilities, which are available for cloud-based and on-premise deployments. » more

Expansion

Know How! Goes China

Lorenz MuckStuttgart (GER), October 2014 - Know How! AG opened its first office in Beijing’s Chaoyang District in September 2014, with a Chinese team consisting of three employees. The overall aim is to provide eLearning in proven quality to the Chinese market. CHECK.point eLearning spoke with Lorenz Muck, Manager of International Development and General Manager Know How Beijing Co. Ltd, about the expansion into the Far East. » more

Learning Light

Specialist eLearning Market Reports Available

Sheffield (UK), October 2014 - Three months after publishing a major report on some the world’s leading eLearning markets, "A Review of the e-learning markets of the UK, EU and China 2014", Learning Light is making sections of the report available to suit the information needs of a range of potential customers. » more

DisasterReady.org

Training for 30,000 Humanitarian Aid Workers Globally

Santa Monica, CA (USA), October 2014 - DisasterReady.org, a signature program of the Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation, has announced significant momentum in its mission to increase the preparedness and effectiveness of humanitarian aid workers in conflicts and natural disasters by providing free, accessible, high-quality training. » more

Frost & Sullivan

Mobile Telehealth Offers a "Doctor in Your Pocket"

Mountain View, CA (USA), October 2014 - The telehealth industry is on the verge of a dramatic growth surge significantly disrupting the healthcare sector in North America. With millions of new patients entering the U.S. healthcare system due to the Affordable Care Act, escalating demand coupled with the lack of easy access to health professionals will strengthen the market for telehealth services. » more

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Multi-Device eLearning

gomo learning Announces gomo 2.2

Brighton (UK), October 2014 - gomo learning is thrilled to announce that gomo 2.2, the latest version of the multi-device authoring tool, will be released on 29 October 2014. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool, which allows users to create multi-device eLearning content, will have a cluster of new capabilities and features to make cloud-based, HTML5 content creation more effortless, intuitive, and beautiful than ever before. » more

Corporate Academies

Brian Styles Joins EdTrIn’s Senior Executive Team

Brian StylesVictoria (AU), October 2014 - EdTrIn, a publicly listed platform for online education, has recently expanded its management team. New faces at EdTrIn include Brian Styles, a former CEO of Programmed Group and senior executive of Drake International and Adecco – all of which are major global HR companies. Brian has joined EdTrIn as Head of Corporate Academies. » more

Call for Papers

Certification and Quality Assurance in Open Learning

Brussels (BE), October 2014 - eLearning Papers has published a call for papers for its next issue, which will examine assessment, certification, and quality assurance in open learning. The deadline for submissions is 02 November 2014. » more

Cloud Based

Worldwide Freight Forwarder Chooses the Docebo LMS

Ken KozlowskiNaples (I), October 2014 - Implementing Docebo’s cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS), eLearning platform is bringing business benefits to JAS Worldwide Management, Inc. (JAS), the international freight forwarder with a global footprint. » more

Publication

The Third WISE Book: Learning {Re}imagined

Doha (QA), October 2014 - The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), a leading international initiative driving innovation and collaboration in education, has announced the publication of the third WISE Book, Learning {Re}imagined: How the Connected Society is Transforming Learning. Written by Graham Brown-Martin, Founder of Education Design Labs, and illustrated with images by award-winning photographer Newsha Tavakolian, this third WISE Book explores how the digitally connected society is transforming learning. » more

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iLearning Forum Paris

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Pilot Program for Kurzweil 3000-firefly in Jordanian Schools

Dallas, TX (USA), October 2014 - Kurzweil Education™, a division of Cambium Learning® Group, Inc., has announced that Sensotec nv/sa, Kurzweil Education's development and localization partner based in Belgium, and the Jordan Education Initiative (JEI), one of Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah's not-for-profit organizations in Amman, Jordan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to pilot Kurzweil 3000®–firefly® in four schools. » more

Lifelong Learning

NIACE's Key Contribution to Adult Learning

Leicester (UK), October 2014 - A report presenting the UK’s contribution to the European Agenda for Adult Learning (EAAL) 2012-2014 has been published by NIACE, which has recently had its role as UK Coordinator for EAAL extended for a further twelve months. NIACE is the only non-government body to be leading on this work in Europe. » more

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MathMovesU Middle School Scholarship Program

Waltham, MA (USA), October 2014 - Raytheon Company is calling for submissions to its 2014-15 MathMovesU® Middle School Scholarship and Grant Program. To participate, sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students nationwide are invited to illustrate the importance of math in the world around them. » more

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First European Multilingual MOOCs Go Live

Naples (I), October 2014 - Now learners all over the world can sign up to take part in free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in a range of different subjects from Blended Learning to Business Organization, from Searching on the Internet to Climate Change. These MOOCs, lasting between six and eight weeks, are all offered by the new European Multiple MOOC Aggregator, called EMMA for short, which brings together leading university partners providing online, easy-to-access learning opportunities that are open to all learners. » more

Public Programme

insynergi Launches High-Impact Learning Events

London (UK), October 2014 – insynergi, a bespoke coaching, mentoring, and training company, recently announced the launch of a programme of high-impact learning events to help individuals and organisations improve effectiveness and boost performance. The learning events include pre-training learning content, an intensive workshop on how to apply the training in the workplace, and guidance to help participants implement their post-training action plan. » more

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200+ Disruptive Leaders

Silicon Valley's Largest Mobile Internet Conference

Mountain View, CA (USA), October 2014 - GWC, Inc. has announced that registration is now open for the third annual Global Mobile Internet Conference Silicon Valley 2014 (GMIC SV) taking place 01-03 December at Hilton Union Square in San Francisco, CA. » more

Conference in Texas

International Forum for Women in eLearning

San Antonio, TX (USA), October 2014 - IFWE is the International Forum for Women in eLearning; the event is presented by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA). Recognizing the role of women leaders in the field, USDLA is proud to present the 2014 IFWE Conference, which will be held 03-05 December 2014 in San Antonio, Texas at the Hotel Contessa on the Riverwalk. » more

Deadlines

Call for Papers for EISTA and IMSIC

Orlando, FL (USA), October 2014 - The thirteenth International Conference on Education and Information Systems, Technologies and Applications: EISTA 2015, being organized in the context of the ninth International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics, and Informatics. IMSCI 2015 will be held 12-15 July 2015, in Orlando, Florida, USA. » more

Dates Announced

Europe’s Largest Learning-Sector Event

London (UK), October 2014 - Learning Technologies and Learning & Skills have announced the dates for their 2015 event in London. After another record-breaking event this year, the annual showcase of all that's good in workplace learning and development returns to Olympia on 28-29 January 2015. » more







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