Themen

Vocational Training

Mobile Learning Standards - 2009 Out Now!

Brisbane (AU), March 2009 - The key issues of affordability, accessibility, and interoperability feature in the revised Mobile Learning Standards (M-standards), as the vocational education and training (VET) sector seeks to keep pace with rapid technological advances in m-learning. » MORE

Around the Globe

Section-508-Compliant eLearning Solutions

Warrenville, IL (USA), March 2009 - Plateau Systems and CourseAvenue now provide Plateau's iContent clients with Section-508-compliant eLearning content. CourseAvenue's Accessibility Player reduces the complications of accessibility interpretation by embedding the standards' requirements directly into the eLearning course player. Government and corporate clients around the globe are using iContent to make custom and pre-packaged learning and training materials available to their users. » MORE

Flying High

LINE Delivers Air Power Training Programme to the RAF

London (UK), March 2009 - LINE Communications, a supplier of eLearning content and consultancy, has developed and delivered the final part of the RAF's Air Power Study Pack. The eLearning programme forms part of a larger Air Power initiative that will enhance junior officers' knowledge and understanding of Air Power within the Royal Air Force. » MORE

Information Management

Giunti Labs Launches learn eXact for Asian Markets

Sestri Levante (IT), March 2009 - Giunti Labs has increased its presence at the annual Global Learning Summit, held in Singapore from 24 - 27 of February. In addition, at the event, Giunti Labs launched the new Enterprise 2009 Edition of its learn eXact Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Suite (LCMS). » MORE

Case Studies

New eLearning Research Addresses Skills Shortages

Brisbane (AU), March 2009 - New research confirms that eLearning is being sought out by Australian business and industry looking to solve significant skills shortages by curbing time-consuming off-the-job training and speeding up apprenticeship-completion times. » MORE

Business Merger

Redtray acquires Academy Internet

London (UK), March 2009 - Redtray, a blended-learning company, has expanded its eLearning capabilities through a merger with Academy Internet, the custom eLearning division of AI Digital Ltd based in Brighton. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. » MORE

Skills Development

Learn.com Announces Free Online Education

Sunrise FL (USA), March 2009 - Learn.com has announced the launch of their Personal Edition in April 2009. The Learn.com Personal Edition (LPE) will prepare the displaced workforce affected by the downturn in the world economy to improve their hirability and competitive advantage. » MORE

IT Award

Toolwire Wins "Innovation in Training Services of the Year"

Pleasanton, CA (USA)/London (UK), March 2009 - Toolwire has been chosen by the Institute of IT Training (IITT) as the gold winner for their highly acclaimed "Innovation in Training Services" award for 2009. The Institute of IT Training hosted the annual IT Training Awards ceremony in February to recognize outstanding examples of high standards, best practice, innovation, and excellence within IT training. » MORE

New Appointment

JJ van Delsen Joins Giunti Labs as UK Sales Director

Richmond-upon-Thames (UK), March 2009 - Giunti Labs has appointed Jan-Jilis ('JJ') van Delsen as its Sales Director in the UK. JJ is a sales and marketing professional with over fifteen years' experience in technology-led multi-channel operations, covering software development, consultancy, and Internet hardware. » MORE

Dial and Speak

Learnosity Connects Language Learners via Voxbone

Brussels (BE), March 2009 - Voxbone has been chosen by languageLearning specialist Learnosity to connect language students around the world with their teachers and each other. Through its global IP network, Voxbone enables Learnosity's students to share their native fluencies and accents for the cost of local calls. » MORE