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The Next Generation of Learning Management Systems

Saturday, October 31, 2009
By eLearning Learning
The Next Generation of Learning Management Systems

A recent post by Clive Shepherd references an interesting activity done by the eLearning Network at their recent Next Generation Learning Management event. According to Clive’s post, the event was attended by a cross-section of members: private and public sector users, LMS and content vendors,... »

The Future of the Training Department

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
By eLearning Learning
The Future of the Training Department

The latter 20th Century was the golden era of the training department. Before the 20th Century, training per se did not exist outside the special needs of the church and the military. Now the training department may be at the end of its life cycle. Join us for a brief look back... »

ODLA Award Nominations

Friday, October 9, 2009
By Lisa Cole
ODLA Award Nominations

One award each is presented to a person and/or institution in the following categories: a. K-12 schools. b. Career Technology institutions. c. Higher Education institutions. Please provide a short paragraph summary of why you believe this person or learning institution should be considered for this award. • Innovative Use of New Technology and/or Delivery System Summary: This award is presented... »

Online learning finds its place among traditional universities

Friday, October 9, 2009
By Syndicated Columnist

From the OKGazette.com Wednesday, October 07, 2009 By Jake Dalton Advertisements for online degree programs are springing up everywhere. It’s becoming more difficult to discern which programs provide a genuine education from those that let you print out your diploma after paying a small fee. Generally, there are two perspectives on these programs. One camp views them as... »

Taylor provides bookend to Henry’s tenure | KJRH.com

Thursday, October 8, 2009
By Steve Cade

Taylor provides bookend to Henry’s tenure | KJRH.com Posted using ShareThis »