Bersin & Associates, Federal Government Distributed Learning Association and OutStart Team Up to Put Learning on Tap with Webcast and Seminar.BOSTON -- OutStart, the leading provider of eKnowledge software solutions for learning and knowledge-sharing, will sponsor a free webinar titled "Meeting the Demand for 'Learning On-Demand'" featuring Bersin & Associates Researcher Chris Howard on March 25, 2008, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time (U.S.). During the webinar, Howard will show training professionals the trends, tools and teamwork needed to shift from simply creating courses to giving employees strategic and laser-focused learning at a moment's notice. Howard is an e-learning industry pioneer who has extensive experience with learning technology and strategy. Each webcast attendee will receive a complimentary copy of the Bersin & Associates' white paper "Learning On-Demand." To attend, click https://outstart.webex.com/outstart/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=680880973&Sour ceID=PR (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) On Thursday, March 27, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the City Club of Washington, Franklin Square Franklin Square, uninc. city (1990 pop. 28,205), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island. Although it is chiefly residential, there is significant manufacturing, including fire extinguishers, dye castings, electrical machinery, and lighting fixtures. , 1300 "Eye" Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., OutStart and the Federal Government Distributed Learning Distributed Learning means a method of instruction that relies primarily on indirect communication between students and teachers, including internet or other electronic-based delivery, teleconferencing or correspondence; (British Columbia, School Act, 2006). Association (FGDLA FGDLA Federal Government Distance Learning Association FGDLA Facilitate, Guide, Develop, Lead, Advocate ) will co-sponsor a seminar titled "All Things Content." All Things Content is an exclusive gathering of experts and practitioners who will share know-how and develop ideas for creating and delivering learning within government. The agenda for All Things Content includes topics such as: creating content, building versus buying content, learning standards Learning Standards is a term used to describe standards applied to education content, particularly in the US K-12 space. The Learning Standards themselves can can be found on the individual web sites for states [1] , informal and formal learning, and learning content management systems. "As executives register for this event, they have a unique opportunity to shape the existing agenda prior to coming," said Jeff Whitney, vice president of marketing for OutStart. "That means attendees can either add a topic - or rank those that have already been added - to the agenda. It's a terrific way for us to get everyone involved and ensure that the seminar is tailored to everyone's needs." As experts and practitioners register online for All Things Content, each registrant will receive a survey soliciting topics of interest for discussion at the seminar. To attend the All Things Content seminar, visit http://www.outstart.com/seminars/dc-seminar.html About FGDLA The Federal Government Distributed Learning Association (FGDLA) is a nonprofit association formed to promote the development and application of distributed learning and to actively foster collaboration and understanding among those involved in educational and training within the federal government. Focused on supporting federal government agencies involved in distributed learning, the Federal Government Distributed Learning Association is embarking on innovative ways to incorporate instructional technologies for the new millennium. Our membership is derived primarily from people employed by the various agencies within the federal government or on contract with the federal government to support its distributed learning programs. Visit http://www.fgdla.us/index.html About OutStart OutStart software powers formal and on-demand learning, knowledge sharing and community/expert collaboration solutions that enable knowledge workers - employees, partners, and customers - to perform their roles far more efficiently and effectively. AgustaWestland, Autodesk, British Telecom The telephone and communications carrier that provides services in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It used to be a division of the British Post Office, but was privatized in 1984 under Margaret Thatcher's administration. , CVS (1) (Concurrent Versions System) A version control system for Unix that was initially developed as a series of shell scripts in the mid-1980s. CVS maintains the changes between one source code version and another and stores all the changes in one file. Caremark, the US Navy, Verizon Wireless Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, owns and operates the second largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States, based on total wireless customers. and others rely on OutStart to increase individual and organizational performance Organizational performance comprises the actual output or results of an organization as measured against its intended outputs (or goals and objectives). Specialists in many fields are concerned with organizational performance including strategic planners, operations, , improve knowledge transfer and lower operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales . Located in Boston, Mass., OutStart has offices throughout the U.S. and Europe and can be found on the web at www.outstart.com |
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