2008 eLearning Symposium Adds Sponsors and Speakers
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:
Where: Doubletree Hotel Austin
When: April 23rd, 2008 from 7:30 AM -- 5:30 PM
To register: http://www.elearningsymposium.com
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 2008 eLearning Symposium is designed to help professionals and key decision makers execute eLearning programs within their own organizations. The conference is essential for professionals who create web-based education programs in healthcare, government, higher education and corporate settings.
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
Simply Interactive specializes in taking complex corporate training materials and converting them in to interactive e-learning sequences. Using adult learning principles and new research-based models developed by Dr. Moshinskie, Simply Interactive helps corporations reduce their content into the exact need-to-know material, and then designs fast-paced learning experiences using the latest technologies to achieve specific and measurable performance outcomes. Since 2002, Simply Interactive has delivered over 5000 projects for 150 companies from small private companies to Fortune 100 companies. For more information, please visit www.simplyinteractive.net.
About MicroAssist
MicroAssist is one of the countries most experienced training centers. Since 1988, they have been providing real-world, real-workplace instructor led training to public and private clients in Texas. MicroAssist has trained over 70,000 students for 140 different corporate and government agencies, commissions and bureaus, as well as a wide variety of corporate clients. MicroAssist offers 200 standard training classes and frequently offers custom-designed curricula for their clients. For more information, please visit www.microassist.com.
About Sparksight, Inc.
Sparksight offers interactive marketing and event management services that help organizations deliver compelling experiences online and in-person. Sparksight uniquely expands the reach of event planners to deliver online events that leverage unclaimed assets surrounding conferences and provides comprehensive production facilities to broadcast audio/video from sessions for instructional or commercial purposes. Sparksight employs the most talented and inventive graphic designers, videographers, web programmers and writers in the industry. For more information, please visit http://www.sparksight.com.
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