Themen

Flexible Tool

Soft Skills Online Courses on the Docebo Marketplace

Naples (I) / Athens (GR), November 2013 - Docebo, a global cloud-eLearning-solutions provider, has announced the launch of new soft skills online courses in partnership with its content partner Vado. Vado's learning courses are designed to help organizations take action to develop competencies, increase engagement, and quickly onboard and socialize new employees. Vado's content is now available on the brand-new Docebo learning-management system through the Docebo Marketplace. » MORE

eLearning Centre

Language-Learning Courses Added

David PattersonSheffield (UK), November 2013 - In today's global economy, it's more important than ever to know more than one language. Thankfully for those in the UK, English has become the major international business language. However, it is still valuable to know at least one other language, if only to help in forming and strengthening international relationships. » MORE

Recognition

Epic Scoops Three eLearning Awards

London (UK), November 2013 - Epic was delighted to win three awards in the prestigious eLearning Age Awards in London, including the silver award in the coveted and highly competitive category -œExcellence in the production of learning content - private sector-. » MORE

Little's Britain

Validating generic eLearning

Bob LittleLondon (UK), November 2013 - (by Bob Little) For the last 20 years or so there has been no shortage of generic eLearning materials. The challenge for those - in the HR or L&D functions - who buy them has been to determine which of these courses is worthwhile and, indeed, value for money. Of course, the definition of 'worthwhile' and 'value for money' is wide open to debate and individual interpretation. That's why generic eLearning courses which you and I would think unworthy and a complete waste of money continue to be bought - if not used - enthusiastically. » MORE

Trading Simulator

TMX Group Launches Financial Literacy Resource

Torronto (CA), November 2013 - TMX Group has announced its creation of a capital markets education tool. The TMX Capital Markets Learning Centre is a free, web-based information portal designed to help Canadians gain a better understanding of the markets. » MORE

Social Learning App

Izzui Investment by Brazilian PE fund

Rio de Janeiro (BR)/Miami, FL (USA) - November 2013 - Social learning app developer Izzui has announced its first funding round of three million Brazilian riyals (ca. one million euros) from Confrapar, a Brazil-based growth-capital firm. Izzui recently launched an open eLearning marketplace app on Facebook for companies and individuals. The funds will be allocated in product development, marketing, and strengthening the team. Izzui is a spinoff of Affero Lab, a leading corporate education-solution provider based in Brazil. » MORE

Performance Management

Totara Learning Solutions Launches LMS Version 2.5

Wellington (NZ), November 2013 - With the introduction of "Performance Management", the release of version 2.5 marks a significant step forward in the growth of Totara LMS. Totara chief executive Richard Wyles said, "We have seen a great demand for performance management functionality from our clients and through feedback from our partner network." » MORE

Environmental eLearning

Virgin Trains Goes Greener with eLearning

Bristol (UK), November 2013 - Virgin Trains has selected CM Group to produce an innovative new eLearning programme to further enhance the environmental awareness of Virgin Trains employees. » MORE

Content Store

Change at Learning Light's eLearning Centre

David PattersonSheffield (UK), November 2013 - Learning Light's eLearning Centre, a long-established information resource about eLearning and learning technologies for business education, not-for-profits, and the public sector, has been re-launched with the new eLearning Content Store. » MORE

New Horizons London

Appointment of Specialist Trainer in Microsoft

Joan GilbertLondon (UK), November 2013 - New Horizons London, a provider of IT training and strategic consulting services, has appointed Joan Gilbert as a specialist trainer in Microsoft and CompTIA. Joan has been appointed to meet demand for IT training and up-skilling due to rapid advances in technology, as well as to support the continued growth within the IT sector. » MORE