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British police cut online training program

Rosthorn, A. (2011) Questions over training after the riots New Security Training, Issue 8 Rosthorn reports: Britain’s pioneering online police training website closes down next week,...

IRRODL June 2011

For the very few readers of this site who are not already subscribers, the latest edition of the International Review of Research in Open...

What the security services know about e-learning

One of the great things about e-learning is that it pops up in the most unexpected of places. This month's New security learning, Issue, No....

Beyond the campus: hope, trades training and skulduggery

  I spent a very interesting day at Camosun College’s professional development day last Tuesday. Camosun is a two year community college in Victoria, British...

How will glass affect the future of e-learning?

I don't often show commercials, but Corning's 'A Day Made of Glass' set me thinking about how its vision for the future could inspire...

Innovative e-learning in the Vancouver area

I worry about the often negative tone of many of my posts. It was therefore a great pleasure to attend the joint Justice Institute...

Skills development, credit transfer, quality assurance and the cost of technology in developing countries

These are all topics covered in the October issue of the Commonwealth of Learning's October edition of its Connections  journal. The Commonwealth of Learning is...

e-portfolios in vocational and workplace training

Australian Flexible Learning Framework (2009) The VET E-portfolio Road Map Canberra Australia: Australian Flexible Learning Network The VET E-portfolio Roadmap was commissioned by the Australian...

Innovative thinking about learning from the corporate sector

Paine, N. and Masie, E. (2010) Learning Perspectives 2010 Saratoga Springs NY: The Masie Center and the Learning Consortium This is a collection of contributions...

Using web 2.0 for vocational and adult education in Europe

SVEA (2010) The Use of Web 2.0 in VET and Adult Education Training in SVEA Consortium's Regions Stuttgart Germany: SVEA (look for SVEA's Regional...