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New £12m programme to support regional e-Learning networks

Starting in September, the Distributed e-Learning programme will establish links between schools, colleges and universities to encourage progression into higher education, supporting Government targets for widening participation. Read the Full Story

Northern Ireland Pupils have a Craic at SCHOLAR

The programme has been rolled out, just several months after it announced its launch into England and India. Read the Full Story

Going the distance, Program helps mentally ill complete education

What is remarkable about the scene, however, is that because he lacked formal education and has suffered from serious mental illness for more than 20 years, Bill Lego could neither read nor write three years ago. Now the North Adams resident hopes to learn enough to pass the General Education Development test and obtain a […]

eLearning improves business performance

The study also found that the most fortune 500 companies have made available a wide range of learning, training, and knowledge management programs. eLearning enables a reduction in costs across the organizations entire network—not just their own team, but also the employees of their suppliers and other business partnerships. Read the Full Story

E-learning in Belarus: problems and prospects

Participants of the discussion agreed that education is one of the main keys to economic development and improvements in human welfare.Read the Full Story

Online learning frees precious time

So imagine Laney-Haitt’s excitement upon learning that she can now attend class without actually being in class. “I think it’s wonderful,” Laney-Haitt said.Read the Full Story

Online class teaches NIMS [National Incident Management System]

“NIMS establishes standard incident management processes, protocols and procedures so that all responders — including those at the federal, state, tribal and local level — can coordinate their responses, share a common focus and place full emphasis on resolving the event,” said Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge in a June 29 statement. Read the Full […]

Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) and HUMANSOFT E-Learning sign up an eLearning partnership

The agreement was signed by Mr. Nadeem Younis, Country General Manager-HUMANSOFT and Mr. Kamal Bakri, Training & Development Manager-Commercial Bank of Dubai. Read the Full Story

E-Learning For Short Attention Spans

One customer wants to consult on a new home theater, another would like a stereo for her Rolls Royce. Recalling that a third customer had a question about in-wall speakers, the salesperson logs on to the company’s e-learning site, takes a refresher course on suitable speakers and heads off to a 9:30 appointment.Read the Full […]

Patriot Act, Sarbanes-Oxley & Privacy Compliance Drive Need for Irwin Financial’s eLearning Initiative

Faced with an immediate training need in one of its operating companies, Irwin Financial wanted a solution that would meet its current tactical need yet be flexible enough to address its strategic requirements across the corporation’s operating companies.Read the Full Story