(LINGOs, October 2014) The learning community is partnering with individuals and organizations to increase knowledge and awareness of the outbreak of Ebola and to prevent the spread of this virus. Using content from the World Health Organization, CDC, and other organizations, the DisasterReady.org team created a 15-minute online course called Ebola Awareness Quick Guide in both English and French and made it available on the DisasterReady.org portal free of charge for any registered learner. Registration takes only one minute to complete and provides immediate access to over 300+ online courses, recorded webinars, videos, and other resources.
Recommendations to help organizations to take advantage of online learning technologies potential in the workplace. Major trends in blended learning, rapid e-learning, learning architecture, informal learning and collaborative online learning. What should be considered in a hiring process of e-learning services?
2014, the year of Mindfulness, right? Our attention spans are shrinking, in fact, the adult average is now lower than that of a goldfish. Couple that with our average daily information intake of over 170 newspapers, it's no wonder we struggle to pay attention to eLearning!
The training of a company sales force is crucial to improve and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction - optimizing business results.
This is the view of the largest mobile telecommunications operator in Brazilian market and part of Telefónica Group, which prompted an innovative e-learning project focused on relevant and engaging training at the point of sale level.
Rice University-based nonprofit to create books that optimize how each student learns. Located on a 300-acre forested campus in Houston, Rice University is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report.
75,000 people with diabetes die each year in England, accounting for approximately one in seven of all deaths. In recognition of this, Virtual College and NHS England have created a new online training course for healthcare professionals who provide ‘end of life care’ for people with diabetes.
Glenfiddich whiskey (produced by traditional Scottish brand William Grant & Sons) is the most awarded Single Malt in the world. William Grant founded the renowned distillery in 1887, and since then has produced the most celebrated scotch brands in history.
Recommendations to develop successful training projects including games and simulations. How important is the use of analytical tools in a training process? Suggestions to create better online training in sales, customer service, telemarketing and other areas.
Interview with Sergey Snegirev - CEO at BranchTrack
Elearning has evolved quite a bit in the past 10 years. Everything from the way the courses are presented to the images used within them (remember ClipArt?). What constitutes quality elearning design and delivery is as cyclical as the fashion industry. For example, one year drop-shadows were all the rage and the next it is all about flat design. By Justin Ferriman - Founder of LearnDash
(by Touchapp) Teacherpreneur is a new term that is gradually taking over as the role of teachers is getting more and more complex and elaborate. As technology evolves, so is the need for improvement in the way students are taught. With these needs, more responsibilities are placed on the shoulders of classroom teachers – they need to do more research work, create better curriculum, have more time for the students, etc. Teachers are expected to participate in educational leadership in various forms.
As PANDORA, the global jewellery firm, has been expanding its operations – currently into 80 countries – it has discovered the value of using e-learning to ensure that its sales teams, around the world, sell the right products to the right people.
Learning Light’s latest report – called ‘A Review of the E-learning Market in Europe and beyond, 2013/14’ – sets out the size and state of the online learning technologies markets in 20 European countries. It also examines the market for online learning technologies in China.
DAQRI, the world’s leading enterprise augmented reality company, announced its Smart Helmet – a new professional-grade head-mounted display for industrial environments.
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Recommendations to help organizations to take advantage of online learning technologies potential in the workplace. Major trends in blended learning, rapid e-learning, learning architecture, informal learning and collaborative online learning. What should be considered in a hiring process of e-learning services?
2014, the year of Mindfulness, right? Our attention spans are 
The training of a company sales force is crucial to improve and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction - optimizing business results. 
Rice University-based nonprofit to create books that optimize how each student learns. Located on a 300-acre forested campus in Houston, Rice University is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report.
75,000 people with diabetes die each year in England, accounting for approximately one in seven of all deaths. 
Glenfiddich whiskey (produced by traditional Scottish brand William Grant & Sons) is the most awarded Single Malt in the world. William Grant founded the renowned distillery in 1887, and since then has produced the most celebrated scotch brands in history.
CACHE (the Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education)
Recommendations to develop successful training projects including games and simulations. How important is the use of analytical tools in a training process? 
Elearning has evolved quite a bit in the past 10 years. Everything from the way the courses are presented to the images used within them (remember ClipArt?). What constitutes quality elearning design and delivery is as cyclical as the fashion industry. For example, one year drop-shadows were all the rage and the next it is all about flat design. B
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Learning Light’s latest report – called ‘
DAQRI