Themen

Learning and Skills

OpenLearn Shortlisted for eGovernment Award

London (UK), November 2007 - OpenLearn has been shortlisted in the Learning and Skills category of the eGovernment National Awards 2007. The awards highlight UK services that improve citizen and business transaction with councils, central government departments, and other public sector organisations. This year's awards focus on social inclusion and the use of innovative technology to deliver services to help the disadvantaged. » MORE

Welcome

Best of International eLearning in Berlin

Berlin (GER), November 2007 - What is really going on in eLearning around the world? With more than 120 international eLearning developers, producers, service providers and educational organisations from 25 countries featured at the exhibition, this year's Online Educa Berlin is sure to provide answers. The major international eLearning conference and exhibition takes place from November 28 to 30. More than 2,000 learning and technology experts are expected to gather in Germany's capital, Berlin for the event. » MORE

Sputnic Forum

Promoting Collaboration through Educational Technologies

Berlin (DE) / Heverlee (BE), November 2007 - In conjunction with this year's Online Educa Berlin conference, a Sputnic Forum will be organised on 28 November 2007 at the Hotel InterContinental Berlin. The workshop focuses on virtual mobility, social software applications, streaming video, and videoconferencing. Sputnic is a one-year European Commission Socrates-Accompanying-Measures project; the name stands for "Seminars Promoting the Use of Technologies for Networking and International Collaboration". » MORE

On the Move

The First International M-Libraries Conference

Milton Keynes (UK), November 2007 - Registration is now open for the first International M-Libraries Conference, being hosted at the UK's Open University in collaboration with Athabasca University from 13 - 14 November 2007. Its aim is to focus on work going on around the world to deliver services and resources via a growing plethora of mobile and handheld devices to users "on the move". » MORE

Workshop Report

Technology-Enhanced Language Learning

Louvain-la-Neuve (BE), November 2007 - The Kaleidoscope research group Integrated Digital Language Learning (IDILL) recently held a two-day workshop called "Optimizing the Role of Language in Technology-Enhanced Learning" at the University of Louvain (Belgium). The workshop, which brought together a wide range of people involved in Technology-Enhanced Language Learning (TELL), also led to a road map for future research and collaboration, thereby helping to further integrate the field. » MORE

World of Learning

Providing Inspiration for the Training Industry

Birmingham (UK), November 2007 - A highly impressive group of industry experts and leading practitioners will provide their insight into the latest trends in business learning and development at the World of Learning Conference 2007. Among the current topics to be addressed in this two-day programme are employing effective mobile learning, developing senior staff, and the realities of informal learning. » MORE

Finalists Chosen

The Kaleidoscope Press and Communications Award

Berlin (DE), November 2007 - The top five entrants for the Kaleidoscope Press and Communications Award have now been informed. The winner will be announced at the Kaleidoscope Symposium, which takes place from 26 - 27 November 2007 in Berlin. » MORE

Call for Papers

Third iLearning Forum 2008

Paris (F), November 2007 - The iLearn Forum Ltd and EIfEL (the European Association for eLearning Professionals) has announced the dates of the third edition of iLearning Forum Paris. The exhibition and conference will take place on 4 and 5 February 2008 at the Palais des Congrès de Paris. This show is now the largest international eLearning event in France and attracts learning and human resources professionals from over thirty countries. » MORE

Conference Report

Delivering on the Lisbon Agenda

Lisbon (PT), October 2007 - More than 1,500 people attended the European eLearning Lisboa 2007 conference last week, which was the fourth major EU Conference on the Lisbon Agenda 2010. Major themes of the conference were Digital and Social Cohesion, Re-Skilling for the Knowledge Society, and eLearning Value. » MORE

Annual General Meeting

ELIG Is Shaping Its Future Directions

Brussels (BE)/Dublin (IR), October 2007 - Hosted by the Intel EMEA Innovation Centre, the ELIG Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on 13 November 2007 in Dublin. After repositioning itself in June this year, the European Learning Industry Group now wants to further define and validate its directions and initiatives. The meeting is open for everybody interested in the work of ELIG. » MORE