Culture Key to E-learning
A new doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) shows how culture can shape quality in higher education in general and in e-learning in particular...

Governor Gets iCollege Wrong
"There's another way to deliver the service other than a one-size-fits-all monopoly provider that says show up at 9 o'clock on Wednesday morning for Econ 101," Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty...

Deals

DIA Selects Training Partner
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has selected the Adayana Government Group, a global human capital development and organizational performance improvement provider, to administer new programs addressing the agency's evolving training and evaluation needs...

HHS Awards $96 Million
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today says the government will award $96 million in grants...

WEB 2.0: Lower-cost Collaboration
Visual communications -- integrated with existing communications solutions enhance productivity...

CONTENT: Advancing Workplace Globalization
Enterprise TOTALe builds upon the critically-acclaimed Rosetta Stone language solution, allowing employees to learn at their own pace without a bricks-and-mortar classroom environment...

WEB 2.0: How to Collect & Disseminate Knowledge
Modern corporations are diverse organizations with experts spread over time zones, geographies and disciplines. This modern construct has led executives to ponder some seemingly simple questions...

Your Government Elearning! E-zine Has Arrived

Most collaborative tools today can help rather than hinder the social interactions inherent in collaboration. These often browser-based interfaces have become more standardized and intuitive, requiring little or no training. They support multiplemedia (audio, video and data), are becoming less expensive (or in many cases free), and can integrate with a wide variety of content and object types (email, multi-media, avatars, Web pages, mashups of public and private data, etc.). Collaboration today has also expanded into hundreds of 3-D environments like Second Life, 3D Explorer and Wonderland.