Browsing news: Digital learning

    • DuPont Training Solutions Releases the DuPont™ Energy Efficiency eLearning Series

      DuPont Sustainable Solutions | Virginia Beach, VA |

      DuPont Training Solutions powered by Coastal announces the release of the DuPont™ Energy Efficiency e-learning series. The 16 online courses are designed to help industrial facilities around the world improve energy efficiency and profitability and are now available for free demonstration.

    • Lean Healthcare Academy launches the 'Rapid Improvement Event - In a Bag'

      Virtual College by Netex | West Yorkshire |

      The Lean Healthcare Academy, leaders in the field of training, implementation and sustaining improvement activities across the whole health economy, have distilled all of their Lean knowledge on running Rapid Improvement Events for the NHS, and created a new product simply named the Rapid Improvement Event - In a Bag.

    • Basic Environmental Awareness Course Released

      ALISON |

      As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues to ravage the American coastline, the free online course provider, ALISON.com is drawing attention to the environment with the release of its new Georgraphy course - 'Introduction to Environmental Awareness'.

    • SPJIMR Selects Upside Learning's UpsideLMS To Deliver Training To Its Students Online

      Upside Learning | Pune, India |

      Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, announced today that SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai, a leading Business School in India, has selected UpsideLMS, Upside Learning’s multi-award winning, flagship learning management system to deliver online training to its students. UpsideLMS will be used for both course delivery and online exams.

    • Aurion Learning and St. James’s Hospital launch exciting new learning hub

      Aurion Learning | Belfast, Northern Ireland |

      Aurion Learning and St. James’s Hospital have launched an exciting new online learning resource to support healthcare staff in their continuing professional development.

      The hub is the successful result of the work carried out by St. James’s Hospital in partnership with Aurion Learning, a specialist online learning solutions provider.

    • eLearning Africa: How ICTs Can Help Build Peace, Security and Stability

      eLearning Africa | Lusaka, Zambia |

      'Information and communication Technologies (ICTs) can play a major role in building peace, security and stability in some of the most troubled places on the planet,' says New Security Foundation Chairman, Dr Harold Elletson. Dr Elletson was speaking at the eLearning Africa conference in Lusaka, Zambia during a session hosted by the New Security Foundation and involving participants from all over Africa.

    • LINE delivers nuggets of marketing and learning to Credit Suisse

      LINE Communications | Zurich |

      LINE Communications, one of Europe’s leading providers of learning and communications, is delivering a series of short, high-quality learning nuggets to the global workforce of Credit Suisse, one of the world’s leading banks.

    • Upside Learning extends partnership with MindLeaders; announces updated collection of eLearning catalog courses

      Upside Learning | Pune, India |

      Continuing an alliance that showcased the best-in-breed catalog courses, Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, and Mindleaders, one of the leading providers of eLearning catalog courses, have extended their partnership after a successful first year. With this extension, Upside Learning continues to promote and market MindLeaders' updated collection of eLearning catalog courses to its customers worldwide.

    • Free Online Resources Justify Government's ICT cuts

      ALISON |

      The government’s decision to abolish the education ICT agency Becta by November has been met with mixed view. The scrapping of the quango which promotes the use of technology in schools is part of cuts worth £6.2 billion in what Chancellor George Osbourne has called 'wasteful' public spending. While up to 240 jobs will go and it's services cut, many are asking if Becta will truly be missed.

    • Silver Surfers Day attempts to encourage older people online

      ALISON |

      As the UK today celebrates the annual Silver Surfers Day to encourage older people online, ALISON.com is taking the fear out of the digital world for the older computer novice with a host of free self-paced online interactive courses.

    • eLearning Africa Photo Competition: Winning Photo from Zambia

      eLearning Africa | Berlin, Germany. Lusaka, Zambia. |

      Winners of the first eLearning Africa photo competition will be featured in an exhibition at the fifth pan-African conference on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for Development, Education and Training

    • Celebrate Adult Learners Week by Upskilling

      ALISON |

      As part of the International Adult Learners Week, May 15th - 21st, ALISON is to offer in excess of 70 free online interactive courses and training certifications to help adults learn and up-skill.

    • Pearson VUE Sponsors CompTIA Conference

      Pearson VUE | London - Strand |

      COMPUTER-based assessment company Pearson VUE has been announced as Platinum Sponsor for the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) EMEA Member Conference held at the Radisson Edwardian Heathrow Hotel on 20-21 October 2010.

    • LINE to launch iPad learning at ITEC

      LINE Communications | London |

      LINE Communications, a key provider of learning and development solutions to the defence sector, will be showcasing a range of defence based projects and launching an exciting new iPad multi-user interaction programme at ITEC Defence Exhibition and Conference at Excel, London on 18th-20th of May.

    • Harbinger Releases Elicitus Studio

      Harbinger Group | Redmond, WA |

      Build Courses, Import PowerPoint, Add Games & Simulations, Track with SCORM and More - For an Unbelievably Low Price

    • Upside Learning And KESDEE Inc. Enter A Global Strategic Alliance To Market And Promote Financial eLearning Solutions

      Upside Learning | Pune, India |

      Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, announced a global strategic alliance with KESDEE Inc., the world's largest financial eLearning company. The alliance will enable Upside Learning to market and promote KESDEE’s content through its multi-award winning, flagship learning management system, UpsideLMS, to its clients and partners across the globe.

    • Schools to Embrace Interactive Technology to Enhance Maths Grades

      ALISON |

      With the recent announcement that bonus points may be given to higher-level Leaving Cert Maths students still fresh, the free online course provide, ALISON has just announced the release of a suite of new Maths courses. The timely release will provide a useful study aid for those preparing for exams.

    • Kineo collaborates with Tesco to develop new learning academy online using Moodle Open Source LMS

      Kineo | Brighton, UK |

      Tesco has recently developed Academy Online, its new learning portal which it is hoped will eventually serve the learning needs of over 400,000 staff across Tesco's global businesses. Kineo, a leading e-learning solutions provider, was chosen by Tesco to design and develop the portal solution, using its experience in combining user experience and web design, and development strength in open source tools such as Moodle.

    • Saffron Interactive announces LMS in a box

      Saffron Interactive | London, United Kingdom |

      Saffron Interactive, one of Europe's leading e-learning, mobile and blended learning companies, is proud to announce LMS in a box.

    • Continence specialist keynote speaker at ground breaking Spanish conference

      Virtual College by Netex | Leeds, England |

      Kath Wilkinson, nurse consultant and continence service manager with NHS Bradford and Airedale, was a keynote speaker at a ground breaking conference in Barcelona targeting urinary incontinence healthcare professionals from both Spain and the UK.

    • Upside Learning launches Layar for Pune - first of its kind in India

      Upside Learning | Pune, India |

      Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, has developed India's first Layar (augmented reality application) for Pune city, giving users a whole new way to explore the city with their mobile phones.

    • MacIntyre meets learning and reporting demands with Kallidus LMS

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK |

      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. This will enable them to concentrate on providing and improving their own core services rather than extending its own technology infrastructure.

    • OEB 2010: Call for Papers Open Now!

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      Online Educa Berlin, the largest global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors, has opened its Call for Papers. Deadline for receipt of all proposals is May 14th, 2010. The 16th edition of Online Educa Berlin will take place from December 1st – 3rd, 2010 at the Hotel InterContinental Berlin.

    • Kineo free webinar on April 28th to help align e-learning with business goals

      Kineo | Brighton, UK |

      Is your organization contemplating any of the following questions: Is our learning aligned with corporate priorities? Is it having the impact it should? How can we improve its impact? If so, Kineo has convened a group of industry experts to help you answer these questions at a free webinar on April 28th.

    • LINE seeing the light

      LINE Communications | London |

      LINE Communications, one of Europe’s leading providers of learning and communications content has achieved record first quarter sales in 2010.

    • Xyleme Voices talks Social Learning with Jive Software

      Xyleme | Boulder, CO |

      Xyleme releases new podcasts with Jive CMO Ben Kiker on social learning case studies, NetDimensions’ CEO Jay Shaw on the future of LMS, and TrainingIndustry CEO Doug Harward on corporate training business models.

    • Kineo e-learning continues to grow strongly

      Kineo | Brighton, UK |

      Kineo today announced record sales in the last six months. Sales were up over 50% on the same period last year and confirm that Kineo maintains its position as one of the fastest growing e-learning companies in the UK.

    • Learning Light helps create jobs in Yorkshire and Humberside

      Learning Light | Sheffield, UK |

      Learning Light’s business contacts and facilitation skills have helped its client companies in the field of corporate e-learning to create a ‘significant number of jobs’ in the last 12 months.

    • Saffron compliance tool uses voice recognition

      Saffron Interactive | London |

      Saffron Interactive, one of Europe’s leading e-learning, mobile and blended learning companies, is excited to announce that Assure, its innovative compliance tool now provides a voice recognition option.

    • Kallidus 8 most 'localised' learning and performance system in Europe

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK |

      The addition of Turkish to e2train's Kallidus 8 language line-up confirms it as Europe's most commonly 'localised' commercial learning and performance management system. It is now in use in 26 different countries throughout the region in a wide range of languages.

    • Saffron e-Learning compliance tool now supports SMS

      Saffron Interactive | London, United Kingdom |

      Saffron Interactive, one of Europe's leading e-learning, mobile and blended learning companies, is excited to announce that Assure, its innovative e-learning compliance tool now supports SMS.

    • LINE sponsors Swiss E-learning Conference

      LINE Communications | Zurich |

      LINE Communications, one of Europe's leading providers of learning and communications solutions is proud to announce its sponsorship of the first Swiss e-Learning Conference (SeLC) on 13th and 14th of April at the Messe Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

    • Saffron creates induction for British American Tobacco

      Saffron Interactive | London, United Kingdom |

      Saffron Interactive, one of Europe's leading e-learning, mobile and blended learning companies, is proud to announce the launch of a bespoke e-learning induction at British American Tobacco's Globe House.

      This is the second collaboration between Saffron and British American Tobacco and represents a great achievement for both organisations.

    • LINE partners with digital media company, Crystal CG International

      LINE Communications | London |

      LINE Communications, one of Europe's leading providers of learning and communications solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with 3D digital imaging and animation company, Crystal CG International. The partnership with Crystal CG allows LINE to offer its clients 3D solutions at scale with video quality rendering. Under the terms of the agreement, each party will be a preferred supplier to the other within its particular areas of specialism.

    • Saffron sponsors the 2010 informatology conference

      Saffron Interactive | London, United Kingdom |

      Saffron is proud to be sponsoring the BBC workshop 'Making movies on a shoestring' at the 2010 informatology conference, a three day event which examines how nurturing people and embracing new technologies helps organisations to be as effective and successful as possible.

    • Upside Learning Adds A New Dimension To Its Social Presence

      Upside Learning | Pune, India |

      Upside Learning, a global provider of learning solutions and a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom e-learning development & LMS solutions, now has its presence on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn

    • Saffron compliance tool for the iPhone

      Saffron Interactive | London, United Kingdom |

      Saffron Interactive, one of Europe's leading e-learning, mobile and blended learning companies, is excited to announce that Assure, its innovative compliance tool is now available on the iPhone.

    • Healthcare e-Academy course receives RCN accreditation

      Virtual College by Netex | Leeds, England |

      'The module equips healthcare workers across the country with a better understanding and ability to respond to what is a growing problem nationwide': Judith Clarkson, Virtual College.

    • ELIG and MENON strengthen collaboration to better support learning innovation in Europe

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe |

      The European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), and the MENON Network (MENON) announced that, following a number of joint actions run in the past years, they signed a Document of Understanding with the objective of working closely together to foster innovation of European Education and Training (E&T). Both ELIG and MENON are active in enhancing innovation processes in European E&T and in promoting a meaningful use of ICT for learning in Europe, through research and support activities to all relevant stakeholders.