BlueVolt reached an important milestone when it surpassed the 10,000 mark for total courses delivered to the electrical contracting industry via the BlueVolt Learning Management System. BlueVolt provides online training from a variety of industry leaders including the IBEW/NJATC, Leviton, Roden Electric, 3M and others.
Archives for February 2005
Aura Interactive Reaches a Million Users in Latin America and Europe
Aura Interactive is a company with more than eight years of corporate e-Learning specialization and with great experience in the development and implementation of virtual training solutions for public and private entities. This year, Aura Interactive reached a million users trained in Latin America and Europe, reaffirming its leadership as an e-Learning solution supplier due to the quality of its product, its costumer service and its high technology applied. San José, Costa Rica
Universities and Colleges Embrace Blackboard’s Revolutionary Networked Learning Environment
Blackboard Inc. announced today that eight new universities will use the complete Blackboard Academic Suite(TM), to foster Networked Learning Environments(TM) for their educators and students. Networked Learning Environments are the future of education and make it possible to connect and integrate courses with libraries, research labs, other institutions, advisors, alumni and many other elements of campus life. Blackboard is the leading provider of software and services enabling these types of expansive, fully integrated solutions in education.
Disengaged young people neglected in 14-19 White Paper says Ufi
Styles and approaches to learning are as important as location for those young people who have become disengaged from learning.
That’s the view of Ufi, the organisation behind the learndirect e-learning network, which says e-learning and other innovative approaches to learning can be more effective in engaging disaffected pupils with learning than more conventional teaching methods.
Instructional Design and Development Expert Lee Karns to Highlight SumTotal’s ToolBook in eLearning Guild Forum On Software Simulations
SumTotal(TM) Systems (Nasdaq:SUMT), the largest provider of learning and business performance technologies, services and processes, today announced that instructional design and development expert Lee Karns will highlight SumTotal’s ToolBook 2004 content and simulation authoring solution in an online session entitled, “Designing Performance-Based Software Simulations for Maximum Impact” held today, February 24 at 12. p.m. PST. The session is part of the eLearning Guild’s Online Forum on Effective Use of Simulations to Enhance e-Learning, which runs from 8:30 a.m. PST to 2:15 p.m. today