| 2008 eLearning Symposium Adds Sponsors and Speakers |
| Wednesday, 09 April 2008 00:00 |
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The 2008 eLearning Symposium will deliver prescriptive approaches to providing distance learning using proven methods from industry experts. The broad range of sessions will cover commercial tools such as Articulate, Adobe Captivate and Lectora and include Open Source Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Claroline, and Open University Support System (OpenUSS). The event has registered attendees from diverse industries, corporations, educational institutions and government agencies. Austin, TX (PRWEB) April 9, 2008 -- The 2008 eLearning Symposium is pleased to announce the participation of Jim (Dr. Mo) Moshinskie, PhD, CPT and an impressive array of sponsors at the upcoming 2008 eLearning Symposium taking place April 23rd at the Doubletree Hotel Austin. Dr. Moshinskie, Accenture Professor of Human Performance Improvement at Baylor University and president of Mo, etc. eLearning, will demonstrate samples of his national award-winning eLearning courseware he developed for such clients as Toyota, Black & Decker, Boy Scouts, and David Weekly Homes. Dr. Moshinskie has managed over 300 large eLearning projects and will share implementation and marketing strategies that have helped corporations improve learner competition rates, and show how smart content approaches have substantially increased learner retention. He will also share some of his research results concerning return on elearning investment benefits. "We're excited by the presentation by Dr. Moshinskie and the interest of highly regarded experts in eLearning", said Sanjay Nasta, CEO, MicroAssist. "We've added additional meeting space to provide more focused implementation, budgeting and course design sessions. Our goal is for attendees to leave with actionable strategies, rather than just examples." Sponsors of the event include MicroAssist, Sparksight, Lava Studios, Simply Interactive, The Intergovernment Training Council, and Central Texas Lectora User Group. The eLearning Symposium was organized to create a link between professionals in the fields of education, technology and communication and help organizations leverage the efficiencies and the boundless reach of the Internet in order to deliver education. 2008 eLearning Symposium details: Individuals with state and local government agencies may contact the event organizers for reduced registration fees and special payment needs. Earlybird discounted registration ends April 9th, 2008. About eLearning Symposium 2008 The conference is open to anyone and will be of specific benefit to Chief Learning Officers, Senior Directors, Directors of Human Resources (HR), or Directors of Training. Agenda topics cover an end-to-end spectrum of technology and processes as they are being applied to eLearning and distance learning projects. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with key influencers and implementation specialists from successful eLearning projects throughout the State of Texas and beyond. About Simply Interactive About MicroAssist About Sparksight, Inc. |