AIMIA Award winners

The 13th annual Australian Interactive Media Industry Association awards were held  earlier this month (March 2007)  – Carol has been trawling through the winners and finalists and selected some of her favourites…listed below: Winner: Best Learning & EducationFrog Pond Habitat  – Congratulations to David Hegarty and all the team at Cadre Design in Sydney! Finalist: Netty’s…

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Webex acquired by Cisco

A PR announcement from Webex today, announced the acquisition of the company by Cisco: "As collaboration in the workplace becomes increasingly important, companies are looking for rich communications tools to help them work more effectively and efficiently," said Charles H. Giancarlo, Chief Development Officer at Cisco. "The combination of Cisco and WebEx will deliver compelling…

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mLearn Melbourne 2007

The 6th International Conference on mobile learning: "Making Connections"  will be held In Melbourne – 16 – 19 October. Conference Objectives: This conference will appeal to a wide range of audiences who are interested in enhancing learning, designing content and developing systems for mobile devices and wireless networks. The following objectives serve to define and…

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AITD Queensland conference – 30 November 06

Today I’m presenting at the AITD (Australian Institute of Training & Development’s) Queensland conference: "The Business of Learning: People, Skills & Technology" but this time I’m staying put in Sydney and delivering my session via Webex webinar software. Kate Gardiner, from MYOB, will be running the session on site – together we will create an…

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Edublogs Awards 2006

Josie Fraser is convening the 3rd international edublog awards… and there’s still time to submit nominations  – up to 30th November! This year there are ten categories:Best audio and/or visual blogBest group blogBest individual blogMost influential post, resource or presentationBest library/librarian blogBest newcomerBest research paper on social software within learning and teachingBest teacher blogBest undergraduate…

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