E-learning spurned by UK staff
News Cultural and technological barriers are hindering the wider use of e-learning among UK organisations. A survey of 998 managers by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and Centre for Applied Human Resource Research found only 54 percent have...
[December 7, 2007, 8:20]
E-Learning Is Saving CVS Millions in Training Costs
White Papers An e-learning program at CVS Corp.s retail pharmacy chain is saving millions of dollars in employee training costs. In addition to increasing levels of training and improving customer service, the e-learning program is providing increased...
[July 16, 2004, 0:00]
E-Learning: Myths and Realities for the IT Professional
White Papers E-learning proponents have alternatively claimed that the technology allows IT training to be less expensive or more effective than live training alternatives. The idea certainly sounds nice - learn anywhere at any time - however, the reality is...
[August 1, 2004, 3:00]
e-Learning Benchmark Survey: The Future of Learning
White Papers Take an in-depth look at how employees use e-learning; when and where they do it; what specific skills e-learning has enabled them to develop; how these skills have been put into practice in the workplace; and whether the knowledge gained is...
[March 19, 2009, 13:23]
E-Learning Tool "Dileco" for Low Internet Bandwidth and Its Application
White Papers This paper offers an overview on the advancement of features of the e-learning tool "Dileco". This system would be one of the best tools applicable for e-learning in countries with poor Internet. The main features of this tool aim to support...
[July 8, 2008, 1:01]
E-learning is over-hyped, say firms
News Half of UK firms surveyed feel that e-learning has been over-hyped, according to a report from the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD). Despite many concerns about overselling, all the organisations said e-learning had an...
[February 27, 2003, 12:20]
E-Learning centres planned for nurses
News The University of Ulster has been selected as one of three UK universities to deliver an e-learning centre for qualified nurses, enabling them to further their qualifications online. The e-learning centres are scheduled to come online in January...
[April 25, 2001, 7:08]
E-learning is a win-win technology
News How e-learning helps IT What makes e-learning technologies so appealing for many enterprises is that the needed infrastructure is probably already in place. David Gillespie, manager of Digitized Learning for the Honeywell group, credits the rapid...
[February 18, 2003, 10:42]
The (e)business of online learning
News The big e-learning business opportunities are in creating the content and the delivery mechanisms that the new e-learners do like and will pay for. And, the first e-learning products were often existing courses, lecture notes, and recommended...
[February 7, 2002, 16:14]
University of Waikato Supports 3,000 E-Learning Communities With Flexible New Portal
White Papers The rapidly increasing number of e-learning systems and applications resulted in a complex and fragmented environment. Founded in 1964, the University of Waikato is home to 12,000 students and 1,500 staff on campuses in Hamilton and Tauranga, on...
[May 30, 2009, 1:19]
Educational Authorities Find Scalable, Flexible E-Learning Solution With EduWave Live
White Papers Software company ITG has developed EduWave Live, a K-12 e-learning solution that uses collaborative Microsoft products and is particularly appropriate for national educational reform initiatives. Few e-learning solutions are designed for nationwide...
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
Multiple E-Learning Projects Are Managed 50% More Efficiently
White Papers Reach Further is a company advising on social media, community solutions, e-business and e-learning, they deal with innovative Web applications quite often. They have lots of small and medium-sized projects, including online courses, face-to-face...
[February 10, 2009, 0:20]
Nanyang Technological University Enrolls Intel Solution Services to Set the Direction for e-Learning
White Papers Growing use of e-Learning applications by the Nanyang Technological University's 3,000 faculty and staff members, 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students, and fast-rising number of alumni was pushing the university's RISC architecture - based...
[April 19, 2007, 1:00]
Tuning Employees Back Onto e-Learning
White Papers The main focus of training available to the company's employees was e-learning, in the form of an online catalogue of around 800 courses accessible via a 'Marconi University' portal. The majority of the e-learning content was supplied by a large...
[May 12, 2006, 0:00]
Introduction of Open-Source e-Learning Environment and Resources: A Novel Approach for Secondary Schools in Tanzania
White Papers The concept of e-Learning is now emerging in Sub Saharan African countries like Tanzania. This paper discusses the initiatives made so far to introduce the use of ICT tools to some secondary schools using open source software in e-content...
[February 6, 2009, 0:00]
Creating Your E-Learning Strategy
White Papers E-learning continues to grow at a tremendous rate. Brandon Hall, editor of e-learning magazine predicts that by the year 2003, half of all training may be online. E-learning companies are springing up everywhere.
[August 1, 2004, 3:00]
Wireless e-Learning Transforms the Entire Griffith Experience for Staff and Students
White Papers e-Learning was long recognized as an important learning advancement, and Griffith needed a way to increase its use across its courses. Mandating even basic use of the e-Learning system has raised awareness and encouraged staff and student...
[September 1, 2009, 1:23]
Six steps to effective e-learning
News The first, and often most dangerous mistake with e-learning implementations Richardson believes, is that they are expected to immediately produce results. If poorly implemented e-learning can be seen as a punishment, because there is suddenly extra...
[May 9, 2002, 13:41]
Can WiFi Enable e-Learning in Developing Nations?
White Papers This paper presents a low-cost Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) model network that can be used to introduce economical IP-enabled communications infrastructure and uses the Equivalent Theory proposed by Simonson to analyze underlying factors that may...
[January 11, 2006, 0:01]
World-Leading Music Conservatoire Develops Unique E-Learning Strategy for Teaching
White Papers To better meet intense international competition and open up teaching beyond the academy's physical premises, its technical team decided to implement a new e-learning environment - the Microsoft Learning Gateway framework - and migrate the...
[December 15, 2006, 0:00]



