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November 2012
Celebrating Movember and other charitable causes
Having pledged to give 30 per cent of its business turnover in one, nominated, day to the Milton Keynes-based charity, Medical Detection Dogs, [...]
The eTernity initiative for Educational Textbooks Standards
At this year’s Online Educa Berlin event, Fabrizio Cardinali, Chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) and Senior Vice President of Global [...]
Perspectives on Learning Technologies
The much awaited – well, by me anyway – e-book, 'Perspectives on Learning Technologies' has now been published. The e-book's publicity material proclaims [...]
Language learning programs seekers’ best practice RFP template
As the business world becomes increasingly ‘global’, global businesses are tending to standardise on English as the global business language. According to goFLUENT [...]
Waste King rescues threatened snakes
Waste King, the specialist collections, clearance and recycling company, is becoming used to rescuing distressed livestock as part of its day-to-day [...]
Overwhelmed, overwired – and over-sold
'If feeling exhausted, stressed and overwhelmed has become the norm, you are probably overwired. Being overwired means being overwhelmed, often with serious consequences [...]
No smoke without fire – and recycling – advice
Two large fires in the UK’s St Albans area this weekend have illustrated the dangers of storing - rather than recycling - combustible [...]
Dead wealthy
It seems that even being dead can’t stop you from making a living. According to http://www.askten.co.uk/resources/10s/top-10-earning-dead-celebrities#.UKDRSWfnPLc Forbes looked at the earnings of deceased [...]
The eLN’s 25th birthday – excitement mounts
Excitement is mounting among the UK’s online learning community ahead of Thursday 6th December. On that day, at a special event at the [...]
Making work meaningful
It’s about a year since Marjolein Lips-Wiersma and Lani Morris published their groundbreaking book ‘The Map of Meaning: A guide to sustaining our [...]
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