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August 2008
A new name – just in time
Jay Cross, the man who claims to have coined the term ‘e-learning’, is now publicly arguing for the term ‘e-learning’ to be replaced [...]
July 2008
Fundamental flaw
Train to Gain is the latest in a long line of wheezes from the Government to get everyone trained up to the eyeballs. [...]
A bit ‘Mickey Mouse’?
Elliott Masie, the doyen of the e-learning consultant world, recently sent out an invitation to all his many friends to join him at [...]
June 2008
We’re tops for training
According to the well known – and well respected – journalist John Charlton, writing for Personnel Today, a report from French e-learning specialist [...]
Trendy facts
According to Global Industry Analysts, the US is the single largest e-learning market worldwide, with revenues exceeding $17.5bn in 2007 - representing over [...]
Internet beats TV and the press
The internet has ten times the influence of traditional print media on the average consumer, according to a recent study of 5,000 people [...]
Pricey but prestigious podcasts: price plummets
Not long ago, the well known freelance journalist and contributor to The Guardian, Mail on Sunday and Daily Telegraph, Guy Clapperton, hit upon [...]
The cost of learning
HR review has reported that staff use of the internet to conduct personal searches costs the UK economy £10.6bn each year, according to [...]
May 2008
Yorks v Sussex – and the rest of Europe
Traditionally, in the English summer months, the words ‘Yorkshire v Sussex’ would conjure up not just epic, entertaining cricket matches but ones in [...]
Training failure at T5: official
The opening day problems at Heathrow's Terminal 5 (T5) were largely down to a lack of staff familiarisation with new facilities and processes, [...]
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