- Barry Sheerman MP to Give Creative Address
Social and political entrepreneur Barry Sheerman MP, Chair of the Children, Schools and Families Select Committee, will be providing a special address at the Creativity in the Curriculum conference on 27 February 2008.
(Filed: Thu Nov 22 2007)
- Learning Light brings e-learning business intelligence to its members
Learning Light, a non-profit organisation that builds relationships between learning technology researchers, suppliers, buyers and learners providing learner-centric information to encourage the growth of learning technologies, has teamed-up with SRI Consulting Business Intelligence (SRIC-BI) (www.sric-bi.com) in the US to bring its members a raft of valuable market information and data on e-learning.
(Filed: Sun Nov 18 2007)
- NEW WEB-BASED TRACKING SYSTEM TARGETS GIFTED & TALENTED SPORTS PUPILS
A former Dutch hockey player, who has coached at the highest level - including some members of the GB Olympic Squad - has turned his attention to deploying the techniques he has used with elite sportsmen to school pupils who have been designated as ‘gifted and talented’ sportsmen. Bram Van Asselt’s company, Sportplan, the online sports resource specialist, is launching a web-based Elite Tracking System for schools, based on one already in use by professional sportsmen and women, in response to a government initiative to increase the standard of gifted and talented athletes in UK schools.
(Filed: Sun Nov 18 2007)
- Echelon brings centralised e-publishing of distance learning to Online Info 2007
A model for the central design and publishing of online qualification-based university and professional learning materials within the UK Government’s ‘Pathway to Professions’ initiative is one of the learning design themes of Echelon Learning’s stand (662) at December’s Online Information exhibition and conference.
(Filed: Wed Oct 17 2007)
- Tata Interactive Systems set to repeat success of last year’s Learning Disabilities Forum
Following up on the immense popularity and success of the Tata Interactive Learning Disability Forum (TLDF) last year, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), (www.tatainteractive.com) a world leader in custom e-learning design/development and organisational performance improvement, is hosting the second annual TLDF - a unique global symposium on learning disabilities (LD).
(Filed: Tue Oct 09 2007)
- Government forced to work overtime on Al Gore "health warning"
A High Court Judge has demanded that the guidelines which were produced to accompany the Al Gore film, An Inconvenient Truth, to all 3,850 English secondary schools be revised and distributed in hard copy rather than by the internet.
(Filed: Mon Oct 01 2007)
- A Back to School Tip to Improve the School Budget: Printer Control Software Saves $2,000 a Month
Print Manager Plus Saves School £12,000 ($24,000) a Year by Restricting Student Printing: With schools re-opening soon, here is a way, applicable to most schools everywhere, for them to improve their budget. Print Manager Plus, a print monitoring system which gives full control over all printing resources by tracking and reporting printing usage and costs across networks, is saving a school £12,000 ($24,000) a Year.
(Filed: Mon Sep 03 2007)
- Valuable tales from Tata Interactive Systems
Jon Revelos, the North American Director of Story-based Learning and Instructional Design for Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a world leader in custom e-learning design/ development and organisational performance improvement, made his – and his organisation’s – considerable experience and skill in story-based learning available to members of America’s prestigious eLearning Guild in an online forum.
(Filed: Thu Aug 23 2007)
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