TrainingZONE Newswire #315 - The Future for E-Learning

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TrainingZONE Newswire #315 – The Future for E-Learning

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TrainingZONE Newswire - Issue 315
12 July 2004
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*** TOP FEATURES ***** TOP FEATURES ***** TOP FEATURES ***
1. Feature: The Future for E-Learning
2. Paul Kearns: Business Partners and Control Groups
3. The Way I See It... Creative Training
4. Case Study: E-Learning at Asda
5. Survey: Training Venues 2004
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Editor's note
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Laptops, PDAs and mobile phone technology are set to revolutionise
the way we e-learn, according to Steve Dineen of fuel Group in this
week's feature looking at the future of e-learning.

Steve predicts that many companies will be delivering up to half of
their e-learning using mobile technology within the next two years.

Are you set to join the mobile revolution? Have your say at:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/128316/680/608/626

Regards

Claire Savage
Editor, TrainingZONE
mailto:[email protected]

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Feature: The Future for E-Learning
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Steve Dineen, CEO of fuel Group explains how mobile technology will
revolutionise the way we are e-learning.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/128316/680/608/626

Bitesize 14: Business Partners and Control Groups
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Paul Kearns warns of the problems associated with using control
groups to justify training.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/127869/680/608/626

The Way I See It... Creative Training
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Clive Lewis explains how and why training professionals should
think creatively.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/128260/680/608/626

Case Study: E-Learning at Asda
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How Asda implemented an e-learning system that delivers more than
300 courses to the 1,800 staff at its headquarters.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/128215/680/608/626

Government Says UK is Closing Skills Gap
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Britain is closing the skills gap with its major competitors,
according to a new report.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/128324/680/608/626

IIP Champions Show Benefits of Staff Development
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Sixteen companies become role models to show organisations how to
get business benefits through training and development.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/128194/680/608/626

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