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Corporate eLearning
ELearning budgets increase in the voluntary sector
London (UK), May 2010 - (by Bob Little) A survey of learning technologies in the UK's voluntary sector - encompassing over 80 charities, representing more than 50,000 staff and volunteers - has found that: The top four benefits of adopting learning technologies are: improving flexibility of learning; improving access to learning; cutting costs and increasing reach. » MORE
CourseAvenue Increases Management Team
Warrenville, IL (USA), May 2010 - CourseAvenue has announced the recent addition of Sue Pearson to its client service and project management team. Ms. Pearson's prior experience includes eLearning needs assessment, course design, and development, as well as content creation and editing. » MORE
EFMD Awards Recognise Five Outstanding Partnerships
Brussels (BE), May 2010 - EFMD is an international network of business schools, companies, and consultancies. Now in its fourth year, the EFMD Excellence in Practice Awards recognise and promote outstanding partnerships between companies and learning-and-development providers. » MORE
New Right to Request Time Off for Training in the UK
London (UK), May 2010 - Starting in April 2011, The Right to Request Time Off for Training was extended to all organisations in the UK. Previously, only businesses with 250 or more staff were allowed to ask for time to train for accredited and unaccredited training to help them develop skills relevant to their job, workplace, or business. » MORE
Tata Interactive Systems Develops 2D Animation Series
Mumbai (IN), May 2010 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) has been working with ACK Media on creating a 2D-animation series based on the evergreen stories of the Amar Chitra Katha comics. The series, spread over 26 episodes of 22 minutes each, is being aired on the TV channel, Cartoon Network. » MORE
MacIntyre Starts to Use Kallidus LMS
Cirencester (UK), May 2010 - Learning and support-care charity MacIntyre has turned to Kallidus LMS to deliver its blended learning and compliance programmes to 2000 field workers. The charity has opted to have the system set up as a remotely hosted and fully supported service. » MORE
NetDimensions Launches "Learning Stories" Podcast Series
Hong Kong (HK), May 2010 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning management systems, has launched Learning Stories, a podcast program about real-world experiences in the field of corporate training. » MORE
Kaplan IT Learning Partners with Mind Click
Reading/London (UK), May 2010 - Mind Click and Kaplan IT Learning have joined forces to offer a unique range of eLearning development services to help organisations exploit the best that rapid eLearning has to offer. » MORE
Ajegunle - Where ICT Enriches the Poor
Lagos (NG), May 2010 - Two Nigerian teenagers had never touched a computer keyboard before they joined a learning programme known as the Ajegunle.org Capacity Building Exercise. Nwanyiego Ijeh, a girl known as Ego, and a young man, James O. Raphael, lived and worked in Ajegunle, a dangerous part of Lagos, populated by three million people from all the tribes of West Africa. » MORE
The World Bank Institute Provides "In-Service Training"
Washington DC (US), May 2010 - The mission of the World Bank Institute (WBI) includes enhancing institutional capacity in developing countries, with a focus on core sectors such as education, health, urban management, etc. Sheila Jagannathan and Michelle Duvall Kalinski, Course Coordinators at the Institute, will present the ongoing efforts in the education sector at eLearning Africa 2010. » MORE
