two new great websites

both NewMinE - New Media in Education and webatelier.net Labs have just launched their new websites. Have a look!

New technologies applied to E-learning in tourism Seminar: "eLearning in Hospitality and Tourism Field"

Apple Education Event

presenting their vision on the topic >>>

special issue on eTourism and eLearning

Journal of Information Technology & Tourism, Volume 13, Number 1, 2012

TOC

eTourism and eLearning
pp. 1-1(1)
Author: Cantoni, Lorenzo

Articles

Travel Agents and Destination Management Organizations: eLearning As a Strategy to Train Tourism Trade Partners 
pp. 3-12(10)
Author: Kalbaska, Nadzeya

Overcoming Barriers to Sme E-Commerce Adoption using Blended Learning: A Swedish Action Research Case Study
pp. 13-26(14)
Authors: Kuttainen, Christer; Lexhagen, Maria

Tourism Capacity Building in Developing Geographies: A Case for Open Educational Resources 
pp. 27-37(11)
Authors: Nadkarni, Sanjay; Venema, Magiel

Myswitzerland.com: Analysis of Online Communication and Promotion 
pp. 39-49(11)
Authors: Inversini, Alessandro; Brülhart, Christoph; Cantoni, Lorenzo

Nueva Jornada dedicada al e-Learning en Turismo

Quisiera invitarte a la Jornada que organiza el Laboratori del Nou Turisme i el E-Learncenter de la UOC el próximo 20 de enero de 2012, a las 9:15 en Barcelona, en la sede de la UOC, Edificio MediaTic, c/Roc Boronat 117, 6a planta, sala Terrassa  >>>

eLearning Courses on Tourism Destinations: Travel Agents' Perceptions

a great Report you can download for free >>>

Sabre launches global reservation system for video conferencing

on Tnooz >>>

Tecnologie didattiche e organizzazioni complesse

il 18 ottobre 2011 partecipo al convegno Media ed educazione tra strategie di ricerca e sistema-territorio, all'Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano (Largo Gemelli 1, aula Pio XI), con un intervento dal titolo Tecnologie didattiche e organizzazioni complesse.

E-learning - the new B2B marketing phenomenon?

Nadzeya Kalbaska, from the webatelier.net, is going to present at the WTM - World Travel Market 2011 (London): E-learning - the new B2B marketing phenomenon?

MELISSA - Measuring E-Learning Impact in primary Schools in South African disadvantaged areas

pictures of the final event held in Cape Town, 7 Oct. 2011, at the Bellville Campus of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology >>>

Welcome to the eLearning Platform of Switzerland’s sunny south, Ticino!

focus sulla ricerca: Mozambico, react!

presentation of a research conducted @ NewMinE Lab, in italiano (con scheda pdf), in English

call for an Assistant Professor in Online Communication with tenure track !

Università della Svizzera italiana
Faculty of Communication Sciences
Call (pdf, 285 Kb)
Deadline: 31.12.2011

Learning Strategies - A Masie Center Free Open Source Ebook

Edited by Nigel Paine
Produced by Elliott Masie
free download
Contributions from:

• Learning Strategies Elliott Masie
• What Makes a Successful Learning Strategy? Nigel Paine, Editor
• CIA’s Learning Strategy: Focusing Out on the Organization We Serve  Bob Baker
• The Strategy of Managing Change Lisa Pedrogo, CNN
• Building the Case for a Learning Strategy Ruben Bonales, Waste Management, Inc.
• Learning Strategy at Shell: 2 Parts, 3 Pathways & 3 Horizons Willem Manders, Shell
• Putting the Strategy Back into a Learning Strategy Keith Dunbar, DIA
• Making a Strategic Learning Portfolio the Heart of any Learning Strategy Terry M. Farmer and Evan Ishida, Eaton Corporation
• Setting Learning Strategy: Technology is Key…When You Use it Well Mike Cuffe, Farmers Insurance Group
• The Dynamic Strategy Relies on Insight - Not Planning Peter Hallard, Lloyds Banking Group

58 Interesting Ideas* for Class Blog Posts

an interesting document for primary schools (but not only for them) >>>

Mobile Learning: una risorsa nell’educazione universitaria? Risultati da una ricerca in Ticino (Svizzera)

Emanuele Rapetti, Anna Picco-Schwendener, Sara Vannini (NewMinE Lab), Mobile Learning: una risorsa nell’educazione universitaria? Risultati da una ricerca in Ticino (Svizzera), Journal of e-Learning and Knowledge Society, Vol 7, No 2 (2011)

Think Insights with Google

"At Google we believe data beats opinion. So we work hard to study the worlds of consumer behavior, digital and media, and we’re pleased to share what we’ve learned with you" >>>

eLearning for DMO’s global online survey

Travel Agents’ Perception of Destination eLearning, let all your friends in this business know and invite them to collaborate! 

RYA - Royal Yachting Association Elearning Case Study

quite interesting >>>

red-conference: thank you!

just finished the red-conference: rethinking education in the knowledge society, a great experience!

• proceedings are available on a cd-rom: Cantoni, L., Dillembourg, P., Euler D. (2011). Proceedings of the Red-Conference: Rethinking Education in the Knowledge Society (Ascona, Switzerland, 7-10 March 2011), Lugano (Switzerland): Università della Svizzera italiana [ISBN: 978-88-6101-010-9]
• presentations by keynotes will be soon available on the conference website
• pictures are here: