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The Federal Government Distance Learning Association Announces Annual Award Winners at Workforce Performance 2006; Winners Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Distance Learning within the Federal Government.


LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- The Federal Government Distance Learning Association (FGDLA FGDLA Federal Government Distance Learning Association
FGDLA Facilitate, Guide, Develop, Lead, Advocate
) today announced the annual FGDLA awards at Workforce Performance 2006, the world's leading event for organizations using learning, training, performance and knowledge management technologies and practices to develop workforce skills, engage customers and provide educational programs. The awards recognize organizations and individuals for outstanding contributions to the field of distance learning within the Federal Government.

The FGDLA awards include:
Pioneer Award
For breaking new ground and demonstrating leadership and best
practices in the development or application of online or blended
learning technologies to meet workplace challenges impacting the
Federal Government (Civilian or Military).
    --  Winners: U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center G7 Training
        Directorate and Solution Unitech

Star Award
For breaking new ground and demonstrating leadership and best
practices in the development or application of performance support
technology to meet workplace challenges impacting the Federal
Government (Civilian or Military).
    --  Winner: Darnall Training Solutions

Diamond Award
For breaking new ground and demonstrating leadership and best
practices in the development or application of emerging learning
technologies to meet workplace challenges impacting the Federal
Government (Civilian and Military).
    --  Winner: Training, Simulation, and Performance Improvement
        (TSPI) Division of Southwest Research Institute

Hall of Fame Award
For significant career accomplishments or sustained contributions in
promoting and developing distance learning in the Federal Government
or the FGDLA.
    --  Winner: Commander Dave Hartt

Pillar Award
Given to an individual or organization from the private sector that
best demonstrates outstanding service and support to the FGDLA.
    --  Winner: Rick Olson, KRM



For additional information, visit www.workforce-performance.com.

About the Workforce Performance Conference

Workforce Performance 2006 is the world's leading event for organizations using learning, training, performance and knowledge management technologies and practices to develop workforce skills, engage customers and provide educational programs. More than 800 international attendees are expected to attend the conference. Workforce Performance is the best place to analyze an·a·lyze
v.
1. To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations.

2. To separate a chemical substance into its constituent elements to determine their nature or proportions.

3.
 workforce skills and knowledge gaps, align align (līn),
v to move the teeth into their proper positions to conform to the line of occlusion.
 the design and delivery of learning programs with business goals and objectives, develop programs to improve financial and operational performance, and connect with colleagues who understand the demands of today's changing workforce and the imperatives of improving human capital.

About Questex Media Group, Inc.

Workforce Performance 2006 is produced by Questex Media Group, Inc. (www.questex.com), a global, diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s  business-to-business This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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 integrated media provider, headquartered in Newton, MA. Questex serves multiple industries including technology, beauty, travel, hospitality, leisure, home entertainment, industrial and specialty A contract under seal.

A specialty is a written document that has been sealed and delivered and is given as security for the payment of a specifically indicated debt.
 services through a range of well-established, market-leading publications, events, interactive media and integrated marketing services. The company's properties include 23 trade publications, 50 websites, 25 conferences and tradeshows. Questex has more than 400 employees in offices throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Asia and Europe Europe (yr`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). .
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