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Moscow eLearnExpo 2011 – being held in Moscow on June 7th – 8th is the 8th international exhibition and conference in Russia and CIS for professional training and learning with focus on enterprise but with solutions for academic and public sector. Launched in 2004 and now planning for a it’s eighth’s edition the event is supported by the government institutions and is widely covered in press. Having proved its critical importance to the e-learning fraternity worldwide, eLearnExpo 2011 will be a major event in the field of education and training. See http://www.elearnexpo.ru/eng/ for more details. E-Learning Innovation: A vision for future learning ? – The Second Wednesday e-learning innovation: vision for future learning event will bring together participants to consider what the future of learning will be in the light of social networks and gamification of everyday life. Will learning integrate new technologies as part of blended learning in the tradition of e-learning – or will it transform into a different approach to learning altogether? The event will be held in London in Liverpool Street at Coventry University’s new campus and will be held between 12-6pm with lunch and drinks included.. The event will also be live streamed in Second Life and lectures will be preserved in the Serious Games Institute’s video archive. Participation from lecturers, researchers, policy makers, trainers, postgraduate students, commercial managers and teachers is particularly encouraged. See https://store.coventry.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?modid=1&prodid=800&deptid=111&compid=1&prodvarid=0&catid=51 to book a place. MSc in Serious Games and Digital Content – Join the first Masters in Serious Games in Europe, delivered by sector market leaders and with an emphasis on portfolio work, you will be prepared to enter the serious games and digital content world May Activities, Highlights and Useful Contacts I have posted details of conferences I attended in May at http://www.davidwortley.com/conferences.html where you can also access digital photos and download copies of my presentations. My news page at http://www.davidwortley.com/news.html gives a few more details of these events but I would just like to pick out a few highlights and key people you might wish to contact or network with. Please email me if you want to connect with any of the people mentioned in this newsletter. |
