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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Through an interview with John Congemi, senior manager of retail learning and development, we learn that all training initiatives at Best Buy now center on the three pillars of ROLE: freedom, co-creation and a robust library of learning content. Going forward, our retail associates can learn where, when and how they choose.”

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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices

Dashe & Thomson

Through an interview with John Congemi, senior manager of retail learning and development, we learn that all training initiatives at Best Buy now center on the three pillars of ROLE: freedom, co-creation and a robust library of learning content. Going forward, our retail associates can learn where, when and how they choose.”

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

This list is focused mostly on the first half of the year: January to June 2011. link] January 2011 January 2-5, 2011 International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN), 12 th , Bangalore, India. link] January 4-7, 2011 Hawaii International Conference on Education , 9 th annual, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

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2011 LMS Award Winners plus a quick note on m-learning

eLearning 24-7

Award winners for 2011. The 2011 Open Source Commercial System of the Year goes to . AICC/SCORM/IMS. App library. 2011 Commercial System of the Year. At this point, you can pitch that you offer mobile learning – and it would be an accurate statement. Award Categories. Open Source Commercial. SIS integration.

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Top 5 e-Learning books for beginners

eFront

Hardcover: 560 pages Publisher: Pfeiffer (April 25, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 0787978310 Designing Successful e-Learning , Michael Allens Online Learning Library: Forget What You Know About Instructional Design and Do Something Interesting by Michael Allen. January 10, 2011 3:52 PM Christoforos Online said.

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Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning

eFront

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 1/16/2011 Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning Open source software can be used as we wish, without long-term commitments and with a community of professionals that extend and support them.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

A conference will not be held in 2009 , but it is expected that there will be a conference in 2011. link] January 15-20, 2010 American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. link] February 1-3, 2010 Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference, Austin, Texas, USA. Charles, Illinois, USA.