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Xyleme CEO Mark Hellinger & Industry Luminary Elliott Masie Present a Webinar on ‘iPad: a Game Changer for Blended Learning’

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Xyleme provides the market's first look at Pastiche™, showing organizations how to take training to the next level with blended learning on a single tablet

Xyleme® Inc., a leading provider of 100% XML, open and standards-based learning content management solutions, will host a free webinar on June 1st to explore why training organizations need to offer their training on the iPad, and how to effectively do it. This not-to-be-missed event kicks off with a 20-minute interactive interview with industry luminary Elliott Masie, chair of the Learning Consortium and host of Learning 2011.

The iPad has created a transitional moment for Learning & Development as users demand full control over how they view, navigate and interact with training content. Training organizations are currently grappling with how to get their content onto the iPad and how to transform that content into an engaging and interactive experience for learners.

In this unique webinar event, Elliott Masie will share valuable insights on how the iPad is transforming learning within organizations, and why organizations need to offer training on the iPad. In exploring how to effectively offer training on the iPad, Xyleme President and CEO, Mark Hellinger will unveil Pastiche™ by Xyleme. With Pastiche™ you’ll get the first detailed look at how to leverage your existing textbook, eLearning, assessment and performance support materials to rapidly create and deploy full blended learning iPad applications.

Elliott Masie and Xyleme’s Mark Hellinger will present the ‘iPad: a Game Changer for Blended Learning’ webinar on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 1:00PM - 2:00PM EDT.

For more information and to register, visit http://bit.ly/ihPDfI

Speaker bios

Elliott Masie is an internationally recognized futurist, analyst, researcher and organizer on the critical topics of workforce learning, business collaboration and emerging technologies. He is the editor of Learning TRENDS by Elliott Masie, an Internet newsletter read by over 52,000 business executives worldwide, and a regular columnist in professional publications. He is the author of a dozen books, and is the convener of Learning 2011.

He heads The MASIE Center, a Saratoga Springs, NY think tank focused on how organizations can support learning and knowledge within the workforce. He leads the Learning CONSORTIUM, a coalition of 240 global organizations cooperating on the evolution of learning strategies, including Allstate, Sears, Bank of America, American Express, Emirates Airlines and the U.S. Departments of Defense and Labor.

Elliott's professional focus has been in the fields of corporate learning, organizational performance and emerging technology. He has developed models for accelerating the spread of knowledge, learning and collaboration throughout organizations.