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ADVISORY/Learning & Training Week to Be Held This Week in Washington, D.C.


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ADVISORY...for Monday Monday: see week.  - Thursday Thursday: see week.  (April 28-May 1)

Learning and Training Week 2003

--(BUSINESS WIRE)


WHAT:    The e-learning conference has evolved into Learning &
         Training Week 2003, an event that delivers more educational
         content and technology solutions to improve training and
         learning in an enterprise. The four-day Learning Innovations
         conference will provide delegates from three distinct
         audience segments -- enterprises, government, and
         professional educators -- with content designed to highlight
         the best solutions to meet their specific learning and
         training needs.

WHEN:    Conference: Monday, April 28 - Thursday, May 1, 2003
         Exposition: Tuesday, April 29 - Thursday, May 1, 2003

WHERE:   Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.


EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

The Homeland Security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Department of Homeland Security

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
 e-Learning Roundtable Forum, hosted by the Federal Government Distance Learning Association (FGDLA FGDLA Federal Government Distance Learning Association
FGDLA Facilitate, Guide, Develop, Lead, Advocate
), will consist of two parts -- a luncheon on Wednesday, April 30, from 12 - 1 p.m. followed by a one-hour roundtable discussion from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. The roundtable discussion, moderated by FGDLA president, Ben Stewart, will be a public dialog for the benefit of other government agencies and industry representatives. The purpose of the Forum is to facilitate sharing of e-Learning best practices among Homeland Security agencies.

Keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease.  Presentations: On April 29, at 1 p.m., the Afterburners will present Plan, Brief, Execute, Debrief de·brief  
tr.v. de·briefed, de·brief·ing, de·briefs
1. To question to obtain knowledge or intelligence gathered especially on a military mission.

2.
...A Fighter Pilot's Secret to Business Success. This presentation will detail how fighter pilots operate in a combat environment. On April 30, at 10-11 a.m., Dr. Paul W. Mayberry, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Readiness will discuss the Department's vision for Training Transformation (T2). On May 1, at 9 a.m., Industry Guru Elliott Masie will discuss Learning Trends and Challenges: A Keynote and Interactive Panel.

New Products & Services: Leading companies in the training market will showcase the latest solutions and services. Examples include: The Learn.com LearnCenter, the first complete e-learning infrastructure for creating, managing, tracking, delivering, and assessing enterprise-wide e-learning, whether in the classroom or online and Websoft announces the KnowledgeBridge(TM) Human Enhancement Human enhancement refers to any attempt, whether temporary or permanent, to overcome the current limitations of the human body, whether through natural or artificial means.  Platform, which provides users with the ability to learn, collaborate, share, create, deliver, manage, track and comprehensively report information from web-based and instructor led-learning.

Special events will include the presentation of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  Distance Learning Awards, which recognize the best of the distance learning industry's Teachers, Programs and Individual Achievements. For the first time, Welocalize will host the First Annual e-learning Charity Golf Classic at the Bretton Woods Bretton Woods can refer to:
  • Bretton Woods, New Hampshire
  • The United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, more commonly known as the "Bretton Woods Conference"
  • Bretton Woods system, the international monetary system created at the conference
 Golf Course on Friday, May 2. Tournament proceeds to benefit Heads Up, a University Neighborhood Initiative.

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