Author Archives: paul

Training Magazine Annual Conferences

Training Magazine holds a number of conferences in the U.S. each year that feature speakers, networking opportunities, and vendor trade shows of interest to E-Learning professionals.A  October 2007:A  Training Tech SolutionsThe publicationa€™s next major event is the Training Tech Solutions … Continue reading

Posted in Elearning Articles | Leave a comment

E-Learning for Foreign Language Learning

Learning to speak a second (or a third, or fourth, etc.) language can greatly enhance your employability.  As technological advances make global business the norm rather than the exception in the world, members of the workforce who are able to … Continue reading

Leave a comment

Claroline – Open Source eLearning and eWorking Platform

Looking for an effective, affordable solution for developing online courses and managing web-based learning activities?  You might want to check out Claroline, an Open Source eLearning and eWorking platform currently being used by 899 organizations in 84 countries. These renowned … Continue reading

Leave a comment

Magazines of Interest for e-Learning Professionals

eLearn Magazine This online only publication is published by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), a not-for-profit association with a mission of advancing the arts, sciences, and applications of information technology. The publication features news, information, and opinions about E-Learning.  … Continue reading

Leave a comment

E-Learning Resources: Recommended Reading

75 E-Learning Activities: Making Online Learning Interactive by Ryan Watkins (2005).  ISBN: 0787975850 Advanced Web-based Training Strategies: Unlocking Instructionally Sound Online Learning by Saul Carliner, Margaret Driscoll (2005). ISBN: 0787969796 Beyond E-Learning: Approaches and Technologies to Enhance Organizational Knowledge, Learning, and Performance by … Continue reading

Posted in Elearning Articles | Leave a comment

Certified Online Instructor (COI)

As e-learning is spreading throughout the fields of higher education and corporate training, the concept of voluntary certifications for online instructors is beginning to catch on.  Learning Resources Network (LERN), an international nonprofit organization that serves institutions and businesses that … Continue reading

Posted in Elearning Articles | Leave a comment

University of Phoenix: Paving the Way for Online Higher Education

University of Phoenix: Paving the Way for Online Higher Education Since its inception in the early 1970’s, the University of Phoenix has stood for higher education that works for non-traditional adult learners. In the late 1980’s University of Phoenix became … Continue reading

Posted in Elearning Articles | Leave a comment

The 2008 eLearning Africa’s International Conference on ICT for Development, Education, and Training is scheduled for May 28 – 30, and will be held in Accra, Ghana, under the patronage of the Ghanaian Ministry of Education, Science, and Sports.  This … Continue reading

Leave a comment

KnowledgePresenter® E-Learning Courseware Development Tool

Are you looking for a new tool for creating powerful E-Learning courses and ancillary materials? KnowledgePresenter® may be the answer to your needs for a user-friendly e-learning development package that allows you to develop very professional-looking and sophisticated training materials … Continue reading

Leave a comment

What is Moodle?

Are you interested in trying your hand at developing your own E-Learning course or program?  If so, Moodle is something that you should definitely check out.  Moodle is an open source (meaning free to use) course management system that was … Continue reading

Leave a comment