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Monday, December 21, 2009

Learn.com Named World’s Best Enterprise Learning Management System for an Unprecedented 4th Year

Elearning! Magazine appear today that Learn.com®, the baton in workforce development and productivity, has been called as both the world’s best Learning Management System and the world’s best Talent Management System by their 50,000 readers. Learn.com is the aboriginal champ in the anew created Best Talent Management System (TMS) chic and marks the third year in a row area Learn.com has won top ceremoniousness for its Learning Management System (LMS) in this celebrated readers’ best accolade and continues the trend of Best Enterprise LMS acceptance for a almanac fourth year in a row as the aggregation won top ceremoniousness in 2006 from Training Magazine.

Top Honors for Learn.com Include:
2009 Best Enterprise Learning Management System – Elearning! Magazine
2009 Best Talent Management System – Elearning! Magazine
2009 Named One of Florida’s Best Companies to Work for – Florida Trend Magazine
2008 Best Enterprise Learning Management System – Elearning! Magazine
2007 Best Learning Management System – Elearning! Magazine
2007 Best IT Content – Elearning! Magazine
2007 Best Soft Skills Content – Elearning! Magazine
2006 Best Learning Management System – Training Magazine – APEX Award*
2006 Best Collaboration Software – Training Magazine – APEX Award
2006 Best Authoring Tool – Training Magazine – APEX Award

The magazine’s readers and professionals from bags of organizations nominated and casting ballots via Elearning! Magazine's Web website for the best e-learning solutions providers above 17 artefact categories. Twice as abounding humans alternate in the voting action than endure year, authoritative anniversary chic added competitive.

“The Best of Elearning! Awards affairs is the alone reader’s best awards in the market, and we are aflame about accretion voting to federal, accompaniment and bounded agencies as able-bodied as educational institutions,” letters Catherine Upton, accumulation administrator of Elearning! and Government Elearning! magazines.

"We are acutely accustomed to be awarded the acumen of both best Learning Management System and best Talent Management System”, said Jim Riley, Learn.com’s President & CEO. “We accept that acquirements administration is the amount foundation of any aptitude administration action and we accept complete our band-aid to be a solid belvedere for the rapidly evolving needs of our clients. This acceptance proves that our action has paid off. We still action the alone billow based acquirements and aptitude administration belvedere with the ability and adaptability to serve assorted markets after customization.

The aggregation touts its Talent Management success on applicant acknowledgment which is based on real-world scenarios. Future enhancements for the artefact are accent by the company’s next amend that is due to be absolution in aboriginal Q1. Some functionality will include:

•Ability to calmly actualize web based applications
•Ability to actualize absolute workflows and angle with customized business rules
•Simple aggregated reporting
•Automated adhering of forms to agent profiles and administrator records
•Ability to allotment applications in the Learn.com Application Exchange
•And abundant more...

About Elearning!
Elearning! Magazine is one artefact in a ancestors of six media articles confined the $60 billion action acquirements market: Elearning! Magazine, e-zine, Web website and Elearning! E-News, Elearning! Alert and Elearning! Summit basic barter shows. Previewing January 2009, Government Elearning! Magazine joins the ancestors as the absolute articulation of the $100 billion accessible area acquirements market. This casting will aswell host its own Web site, E-newsletters, and Summits. Visit Government Elearning! At: www.2elearning.com.gov ablution January 2009.To apprentice more, appointment www.elearning.b2bmediaco.com.

About Learn.com
Learn.com® is the common baton in on-demand workforce development and abundance with added than 50 actor end users about the globe. Our ample apartment of Software as a Service (SaaS) applications can absolutely automate the agent development lifecycle from pre-hire to retire® aural organizations of all sizes, from the growing business with beneath than one hundred employees; to the all-around action managing centralized and alien initiatives with millions of users in assorted languages. Learn.com's abiding charge to compassionate applicant needs, goals and objectives allows us to accomplice with our audience to advice them apprehend low TCO and top ROI.

The Learn.com ancestors of solutions includes the award-winning LearnCenter® acquirements and aptitude administration suite, the WebRoom® Web conferencing suite, the PeopleCenter®, Application Builder, FormFlow® Custom Form Creation and the 1,000 appellation Learn2.com® online advance library.

Press Contact
Don Cook
Learn.com
954-233-4000 x5192
don@learn.com

Chloe Foster
Learn.com
954-233-4000 x5726
Chloe.foster@learn.com

NOTE TO EDITORS: For added advice amuse appointment www.learn.com or alarm 954-233-4000.

* Training Magazine has back discontinued this award.

Learn.com, its logo, LearnCenter, WebRoom, PeopleCenter, FormFlow and Learn2 are registered trademarks of Learn.com. All added trademarks are respectfully acknowledged.

Promethean Announces Launch of eLearning Award

Promethean and European Schoolnet accept appear the barrage of the 'Best MST Learning Resource Golden Prize' as allotment of eLearning Awards, Europe's arch antagonism to accolade arete and best use of technology in education. More than 700 schools and abecedary training institutions accept registered to present their best projects authoritative use of ICT for teaching and learning. The winners will be appear at a Prize-giving celebration during the EMINENT 2009 Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania.

The cost aims to recognise teachers' best acquirements ability or article in the acreage of mathematics, science and technology (MST). Promethean will action the winner, called by an all-embracing board of experts, a abounding ActivClassroom including Promethean's new interactive whiteboard, Activboard 300 Pro with Dual Pen functionality and Integrated Speakers, a abounding set of ActivExpression Learner Response Systems, and latest specialised teaching software, ActivInspire 1.3. Promethean is a all-around baton in interactive whiteboards and apprenticeship technology solutions with 100 countries benefiting from its ActivClassroom products.

Marc Durando, Executive administrator of European Schoolnet said: "The eLearning Awards is a different befalling for schools and abecedary training institutions in Europe and above to authenticate how avant-garde they are and allotment with others their projects and ideas. This year we alien the advertisement of the eLearning Awards entries on the Learning Resource Exchange, a library of acquirements assets from 16 Ministries of Education and added agreeable partners. This will advice accession added the afterimage of agents accommodating in the eLearning Awards."

"Promethean is admiring to be a sponsor of the eLearning Awards at the Eminent appointment and in accurate the accolade for best Maths, Science and technology acquirements ability award. As the alone ample classroom technology solutions bell-ringer based in Europe, we are agog supporters of co-operation aural the EUN Schoolnet and accept been actively complex with both the Interactive Whiteboard alive accumulation and the Learning Resource Exchange (LRE)", said Stephen Jury, Head of Education Strategy at Promethean.

"Our plan in abutment of the European Ministries of Education who accomplish up EUN Schoolnet is allotment of our all-embracing charge to advance best practices in teaching and acquirements to account opportunities for adolescent humans and above in our apprenticeship systems," he added.

About Promethean
Promethean is a all-around baton in Interactive whiteboard tools and classroom solutions which empowers agents to engage, educate, appraise and actuate learners. Developed by and for educators, its award-winning ActivClassroom is an avant-garde and chip apartment of solutions accouterment acceptable technology for agents and engaging, advisory agreeable for the modern-day classroom that has been accurate to decidedly accession accomplishment levels.

Beyond the classroom, Promethean's chip acquirements arrangement aswell provides absolute training and support. Promethean Planet is the better online abecedary appointment for exceptional alternate content. Nearly bisected a actor educators from about the apple currently acceptance and acclimate downloadable flipcharts, participate in conversations on the ActivEducator blog and allotment best convenance to actualize fun, agreeable acquaint that abduction both the acuteness and absorption of their students.

For added information, amuse contact:
Tracey McLaine
Head of Global PR
Promethean
Lower Philips Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 5TH
UK
+44 (0)1254 290752
www.prometheanworld.com

LearningAge Solutions Launches Unique eLearning Course to Teach Rapid eLearning Development

Using the latest elearning technologies, LearningAge Solutions has created a new Rapid eLearning Development advance via its basic partner, the Ministry of Instructional Design (MID).

As organisations attending to save money; the bargain amount of training per head, aught biking costs and beneath time abroad from the business, accomplish elearning a acute option. The MID Rapid eLearning Development Course teaches trainers, L&D professionals and IT specialists how to accomplish best use of accelerated elearning accoutrement to actualize able and agreeable elearning in-house.

The 40 hour course, developed in accord with some of the best minds in the UK elearning industry today – Clive Shepherd, Jane Hart and Patrick Dunn - employs 3D gaming environments, webinars, amusing networking and collaborative acquirements to create, not alone a advance which teaches elearning architecture and development, but a acquirements ability that grows organically as participants accord to it, allotment knowledge, acquaintance and best practice.

A pilot enrolment was run over the autumn with best trailblazers to analysis out the course. The trailblazers were called to be the a lot of analytical reviewers.

Cheryl Daubney of GKN plc said:
"The advance is a abundant agreement in how to do things a bit abnormally and aftertaste all the abundant new acquirements technologies out there”

Kevin Brace of JISC said:
“I accept the access to the architecture of this "course", the basement apprenticeship and avant-garde web 2.0 belvedere is absolutely trailblazing”.

LearningAge Solutions Managing Director, Rob Hubbard, said, “The Rapid eLearning Development advance was created in acknowledgment to added appeal from audience and the L&D sector. It is hands-on, acutely applied and from the feedback, absolutely altered to any added elearning advance out there. It has the abeyant to save companies a huge aggregate of money by giving them the abilities and ability to advance their own elearning application the actual latest technologies.”

On achievement of the course, learners will accept the abilities bare to address able accounting copy, almanac and abbreviate audio, shoot and adapt video and actualize their own five-minute elearning module.

For added advice appointment www.ministryofid.org

Information for Editors:

About LearningAge Solutions
LearningAge Solutions is an elearning consultancy, led by Rob Hubbard - adopted axle affiliate of the eLearning Network. LearningAge Solutions designs, develops and delivers avant-garde elearning, attenuated solutions and training courses for abounding ample UK and all-embracing organisations. Clients cover University of Cambridge, Mars, Visa CEMEA, VT Flagship and RBS.

Contact Information
Tess Robinson, LearningAge Solutions Ltd
Email: tess.robinson@learningagesolutions.com Tel: 07899 847560
Website: www.learningagesolutions.com www.ministryofid.org