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June 2011
E-learning – actually
It seems that Laura Overton - head of Towards Maturity, the organisation that collects a great deal of learning technologies benchmarking data and [...]
Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
In the popular musical, ‘My Fair Lady’, the phonetics teacher, Professor Higgins, laments, ‘Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?’ [...]
Reputation, reputation, reputation: the key to PR agency success
When members of Linkedin were asked recently: ‘When you’re going to employ a PR agency, what is the most important factor in making [...]
Twenty tips for business success
The current challenging economic climate is persuading many people who feel that don’t have many prospects of getting a (new) job, to start [...]
Current news and business feeds for e-learning platform
New York Times News Syndicate (NYTNS) videos and Harvard Business Review (HBR) articles – along with news from Agence France Presse - are [...]
Compassion for ourselves
Writing recently in the Harvard Business Review, Tony Schwartz , President and CEO of The Energy Project, asked readers to think of the [...]
Glassmaking giant improves its employees’ English communication skills
The US-based global glassmaking giant O-I (81 plants in 21 countries) is improving the English communication skills of its worldwide workforce with a [...]
Madrid workshop on mobile learning
At the eMadrid Workshop on e-learning (http://www.emadridnet.org/en/ii-emadrid-workshop-elearning), held at Ciudad Universitaria, in Madrid, at the beginning of June, Fabrizio Cardinali - Vice President [...]
May 2011
Stifling learning technologies with vested interests
Opinion is growing around the world that the US, Canada and UK dominated ‘old school elite’ of learning technologists now need to recognise [...]
26 years and counting
Apparently – according to Stephen Covey, writing in his blog – 15th March 1985 (just over 26 years ago!) saw the first ‘dot-com’ [...]
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