The 60-minute masters is a short course on instructional design for occasional e-learning designers. The curriculum for the course was developed collaboratively in 2007 by designers from around the world. This implementation was developed in PowerPoint and Articulate and is available free.

The Institute of IT Training's annual conference and exhibition for all training professionals and those who need to keep in touch with the latest in improving workplace performance. This year's event takes place at the Oxford Belfry, Thame, Oxfordshire and starts with a pre-conference welcome reception on the evening of 17th September 2008. The conference & exhibition takes place on the 18th September.

Through intelligent use of modern technology we can deliver and manage content easily, memorably and at a proportionate cost. This course will enable you to master the technologies and processes that ensure successful design and deployment of e-learning in its various forms. The programme is highly practical and broadly non-technical. This course also forms part of the Certificate in Blended Learning programme.

The eLearning Network (eLN) is a non-profit organisation run by the elearning community for the elearning community. Established in 1988, the eLN has grown to become the number one source for guidance on best practice and future trends in technology-based learning and development at work.

ELPAP is a critical element in the Institute's mission to raise standards within the IT training sector and provides the standard of excellence against which organisations are benchmarked. The Register of Accredited e-Learning Providers is featured in a variety of advertising and promotional activities. The Institute is increasingly being asked to recommend training alternatives to public and private sector organisations and the register provides the basis for these recommendations.

Blended learning takes advantage of the new online learning technologies, using these alongside existing face-to-face and self-study methods to generate new combinations that outperform traditional approaches. This course will enable you to design effective and efficient blended learning solutions to meet training needs within your organisation. This course also forms part of the Certificate in Blended Learning programme.

Suppose in your organisation you had the Wean dabbling in Second Life, Granny a silver surfer, and Jock himself scared of mice - how would you cope with four generations within the workplace? Does Web 2.0 mark a transformation in approaches to learning? Just what options are available and what are the implications of using them? Are we really at a tipping point in history, or is it a cliff edge? Join us as we explore what changes are impacting on learning today and tomorrow.

The European eLearning Summit (EeLS) will take place from 19th to 21st August at Nottingham University. Built on the history of the popular EuroTAAC Authorware and eLearning conference, EeLS is bigger and better than ever before. With quality presentations from eLearning professionals sourced from across Europe, EeLS has detailed and up-to-date information useful to all eLearning professionals, from educational designers and developers, through to managers, educators and corporate planners.

You will receive tips on how to isolate the learning requirements, create the right blend to address different groups and styles, design a course map, identify opportunities for interactivity, learn to consider the correct intervention and practice using creativity. Not like any Instructional Design course you have ever attended. You will leave invigorated, ready to create engaging content. 2 day course - save £100 use the code eln when booking.

VWF 2007 saw over 450 attendees from 23 countries, including 80 speakers, participate in Europe's first major virtual worlds conference; four days of workshops, conference and expo. VWF 08 helps you harness the power of virtual worlds to engage with clients, suppliers or customers, connecting brands, corporations, digital and virtual worlds agencies, entertainment and games companies, technologists, academics, regulators and VCs. We are working on bringing you a bigger expo, more great content and workshops, and parties. We like to party.

Become a master of Instructional design. In every learning experience different people learn in different ways. Identify who learned what, why and how. With the help of Williams Formula1, experience the Pit-Stop challenge at the William Formula1 Conference Centre. This course is upside-down, first we experience then understand. No better way to understand the Design of Instruction. Find out more today, very limited number of places. Use the code eln when you book and save £100.

PSP learnix is a specialist e-learning, systems and software developer with a focus on improving people performance and business processes online. We develop exciting and truly innovative e-learning, e-communities and e-diagnostics (Learning Management Systems, e-Portfolios and e-Surveys) for businesses, charities and government agencies. For more information, and to see a demonstration of our solutions email info@psp-learnix.co.uk or phone 01865 893223.

Regardless of the quality of its design and development, the success of a blended solution can be threatened by poor implementation. This course provides an opportunity to explore the factors that are most critical to success, to learn from the experiences of others and how to implement blended solutions in your own organisation. This course also forms part of the Certificate in Blended Learning programme.

Celebrating quality, excellence and best practice. The Institute of IT Training hosts the annual IT Training Awards to recognise outstanding examples of high standards, best practice, innovation and excellence within IT training. The awards ceremony will be taking place on 5th February 2009 at The Dorchester in London. Entries must be received by 30 September 2008.

ALT is a professional and scholarly association which seeks to bring together those with an interest in the use of learning technology. We have over 200 organisations and over 500 individuals in membership. Visit our web site for details of what we do, and how.

Blended learning is fast becoming the method of choice for the delivery of flexible, accessible, engaging and collaborative learning interventions. It combines the very best of traditional approaches with the opportunities provided by new technology. Employing a combination of face-to-face and online learning, this Certificate provides learning and development professionals with the expertise, skills and confidence needed to plan, develop and deliver blended learning solutions within their organisations.

We are looking for two lead designers and four learning designers to work on a range of projects for our growing list of high profile clients. The posts are available at both our Brighton and Sheffield offices.