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» Newsletter CHECK.point eLearning, European News, 20/05/2015 - www.checkpoint-elearning.com - ISSN 1613-4710
In the South ELearning Growth Drives Expanded Operations Nottingham (UK), May 2015 - The eLearning and Totara provider Mind Click has opened new offices in Brighton in response to its growth of more than 60% in the last two years. The organisation has put in place a new programme of expansion to further enhance the support for its growing client base in the south of England. The Brighton office will also act as a hub for LMS development and eLearning innovation. » more Large-Scale Project Atlas Knowledge Secures Landmark Iraq Training Contract Aberdeen (UK), May 2015 - International learning-solutions provider Atlas Knowledge has signed a landmark deal that will see it work with the Iraqi government to deliver world-class safety and technical training to the country’s burgeoning oil and gas workforce. » more New eLearning Roles Webanywhere Expands in Chicago Chicago, IL (USA), May 2015 - Based in the heart of Chicago, Webanywhere provides learning-management systems with a focus on open source software. Following a period of rapid growth in the last year, with the implementation of several contracts for notable Fortune 500 companies, the company is actively recruiting new talent to fill a wide range of positions. » more Content Production EDTRIN to Collaborate with UK-based Jenison Melbourne (AU), May 2015 - EDTRIN, the publicly listed platform for online education, has signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding with Jenison, the UK-based publisher of off-the-shelf online learning resources, learning-management tools, and rapid content authoring. » more Support Learning Nexus and Safety4Business Open Scottish Office Hamilton (SCO), May 2015 - Learning Nexus and Safety4Business, two of the UK’s leading eLearning creators, opened an office in Scotland, 05 May 2015. Based in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, the office is located at MediaCorp House, the home of Learning Nexus’s Scottish partner, MediaCorp. » more Advertisement In Hampshire insynergi to Deliver “Better Business Case” Framework London (UK), May 2015 – insynergi, a bespoke coaching, mentoring, and training company, has announced that it has been awarded a three-year framework agreement to deliver "Better Business Case" training to a cross section of managers throughout Hampshire Local Authorities. » more The Learner Voice Research Reveals 75% Motivated to Learn Online London (UK), May 2015 - The Learner Voice series aims to help L&D leaders challenge their assumptions about workplace learning and identify new opportunities to connect with and engage their staff. Towards Maturity's brand-new infographic-style report reveals fresh insights on differences between roles and generations. » more Zavango ENGAGE Bring New Simplicity and Effectiveness to Learning Montreal (CA), May 2015 – Zavango has released a new cloud offering, called Zavango ENGAGE, that empowers knowledge workers and drives productivity. Zavango ENGAGE is an intuitive and easy-to-use software solution for effectively creating and distributing rich, interactive (video-based) learning and more for any organization. The comprehensive tracking and analytics measure all activities and interactions, including assessments ensuring clear and detailed insight based on the Experience API (Tin Can). » more New Online Forum Dr. George Bradley Launches Higher Education Blog Columbia, SC (USA), May 2015 - Dr. George Bradley believes that the American educational system will be in serious trouble without an immediate wake-up call and a greater focus on making education affordable and accessible to all, while ensuring that all students are provided a rigorous education that includes technical skills and training. » more Asia Tops Biggest Global School Rankings Pisa (I), May 2015 - The biggest-ever global school rankings have been published, with Asian countries in the top five places and African countries at the bottom. Singapore heads the table, followed by Hong Kong. The UK is in 20th place, among higher-achieving European countries, with the US in 28th. » more Advertisement Compliance Elekta Chooses NetDimensions’ Secure SaaS solution London (UK), May 2015 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, announced recently that Elekta, a human-care company pioneering significant innovations and clinical solutions for treating cancer and brain disorders, has selected NetDimensions Learning deployed via NetDimensions’ Secure SaaS model to manage compliance training for employees and clients globally. » more To Provide Content Rapid7 Chooses Docebo’s Extended Enterprise LMS Athens, GA (USA), May 2015 - Global IT security company Rapid7 has chosen the Docebo cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise learning-management system to help it meet two related challenges. It needed an efficient and effective LMS to centralize all of its content in one place and deliver this to its employees – and to deliver coursework to its customers. » more Summer Forum Process Guidance Suite - a "GPS for Software" London (UK), May 2015 - IMC, a provider for bespoke eLearning content, learning management, and compliance solutions, will be presenting their popular virtual-assistant software, called IMC Process Guidance Suite, alongside their market-leading LMS at the Learning Technologies Summer Forum, 16 June 2015. » more Advertisement Game On! Africa’s Education Techies Compete in Hackathon Addis Ababa (ET), May 2015 - A first of its kind hackathon brought together edtech (education technology) entrepreneurs from throughout Africa to explore and develop new paths and methods for sustainable change in social systems. » more Studyworld 2015 Students Continue to Seek High-Quality Academic Orientation Berlin (GER), May 2015 - The clearest takeaway from studyworld 2015 is that students at both the high school and university levels still demonstrate a major need for orientation in planning for their future education. The gathering’s two highly effective days enabled the 8,318 attendees to acquire information about bachelor’s and master’s programmes in Germany and abroad, as well as facts regarding international internships and semesters abroad. » more eLearning Africa Report ICTs Boosting Growth but Teachers Reluctant to Change Addis Ababa (ET), May 2015 - That is one of the key findings in this year’s eLearning Africa Report, which was launched at the eLearning Africa conference in Addis Ababa by the Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Communication and Information Technology, Dr Debretsion Gebremichael. A sneak preview of the report was also given to African education and information technology ministers at the 8th eLearning Africa Ministerial Round Table. » more Lifelong Learning Meet IDEAL at EUCEN Annual Conference Brussels (BE) / Istanbul (T), May 2015 - IDEAL Project is participating the annual conference of the European Association for University Lifelong Learning (EUCEN) this year. The conference takes place 3–6 June in Istanbul. Participants, who to a large extent are the IDEAL project-target audience, are expected from almost forty countries. » more eLFA2015 Tenth eLearning Forum Asia 2015 Singapore (S), May 2015 - eLFA2015 is a platform for the academic community to share the use of emerging technologies and innovative teaching practices to address diverse learning needs. The conference will take place 17-19 June 2015,presenting engaging discussions and networking opportunities in the Garden City of Singapore. » more

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