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Essen (GER), February 2013 - LINQ is the annual European and international Conference on Learning Innovations and Learning Quality. Organized by Germany's University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), LINQ attracts participants from throughout Europe, Asia, America and Africa. The LINQ Conference 2013 will take place 16 - 17 May in the Global Headquarters of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome, Italy. » MORE
Summer School for Teachers as Further Education
Crete (GR), February 2013 - At the Summer School for teachers, 30 June to 05 July 2013, in Crete, Greece, participants will develop their learning-design skills by creating learning activities into a workflow and a vehicle for the sharing and re-use of learning design patterns in schools. » MORE
The Odysseus Contest for Students
Brussels (BE), February 2013 - Odysseus is a pan-European contest on space exploration themes that aims to engage and inspire students around Europe in the -œNew Frontier-. Young students are given the opportunity to create their own science project combining creativity, intelligence, and innovation. The contest aspires to integrate ongoing educational activities on science in a pan-European perspective, providing the opportunity for young pupils to compete with their peers from different European countries. » MORE
Online engagement - Lessons from Google and Facebook
London (UK), January 2013 - Lessons in how to engage learners online are often learnt the hard way - when initiatives fail. What are the critical tactics that big players like Google and Facebook use to ensure success? Learn about their secrets in a practical, free seminar at Learning Technologies. » MORE
LEARNow(TM) Learning Design Challenge in Europe
Mumbay (IN) and London (UK), January 2013 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) has announced the LEARNowTM Learning Design Challenge (LDC), 2013. The contest, thrown open to learning designers across Europe, ends on 15 February 2013. » MORE
Changing Your Approach - at Learning Technologies
London (UK), January 2013 - Nigel Paine, the BBC's former chief learning officer, believes that many organisations must change their approach to learning. He returns to the Learning Technologies Conference this January to help the L&D community understand why and how. » MORE
A Guide at Learning Technologies Conference
London (UK), January 2013 - Learning Technologies has invited Michael Bungay Stanier from Box of Crayons to reinvigorate L&D's participation in coaching, an often overlooked but essential skill for L&D professionals. "We know that coaching is an important part of learning and development, but it can be hard, so hard that it seems we prefer to concentrate on the latest trends in technology than on this fundamental method of learning. Yet it requires only the ability to listen and to say the right things," argues Michael Bungay Stanier. » MORE
Pearson at Testing Industry's Biggest Innovation Event
Bloomington, MN (US), January 2013 - What is the true essence of testing innovation? How can measurement effectively identify exam fraud? These and other big questions will be answered by Pearson VUE, Platinum sponsor at the upcoming 2013 Association of Test Publisher's Innovations in Testing Conference. Taking place this year from 03-06 February in Hollywood, FL, the Innovations in Testing Conference fosters innovation by showcasing the latest technologies. » MORE
EDEN: The Joy of Learning
Oslo (NO), January 2013 - The EDEN annual conference for 2013 will take place from 12-15 June, 2013, in Oslo. The event will discover and present the latest best practices, share progressive concepts and inventive solutions, and promote joint thinking and collaboration. The deadline to submit themes and proposals is 05 February 2013. » MORE
An Eclectic Look at Today and Tomorrow
Berlin (GER), December 2012 - (by Martin Thoma) This year Online Educa Berlin (OEB) became eighteen years old. "Now you can drink and are responsible for you own decisions," joked Shafika Isaacs, a technology consultant in the fields of education and human development in South Africa, at the opening of the Opening Plenary of the eighteenth OEB. Very mature for its eighteen years, OEB not only looked at the present, but with the slogan "Reaching beyond Tomorrow" gazed far into the future. » MORE


