Current News

• Games and Simulations conference in Stavanger, Norway
  This conference took place in Norway’s oil capital, Stavanger. About 130 people attended from all around Norway to hear how games and simulations are being used—and how they will be used in the future—for learning and training in industry, schools, and universities.   Download Eilif Trondsen's presentation, Next-Generation Learning: Meeting Learner and Business Needs.
• Presentation to Bedriftsoknomisk Institutt (BI), Norway's premier business school
  During his visit to Norway, Eilif Trondsen gave a presentation to BI on eLearning Trends, Developments, & Issues: Views from my Silicon Valley Perch.
• Leadership & Performance Futures 2006 Workshop
  28–29 November 2006; Work Foundation (London, England)
  Eilif Trondsen, director of SRIC-BI's Learning-on-Demand (LoD) program, will facilitate the Technology in Leadership Development workshop in London, England, this fall. This session is one of two workshops of Leadership & Performance Futures 2006 "on key leadership, performance and learning topics impacting employers today."
  
  The highly interactive one-day workshop is limited to 80 participants, who will hear four presentations and participate in discussions of best practices and new ideas for leadership development and come away with an increased understanding of this exciting new area to develop or expand current corporate policy. LoD clients will find that the workshop expands on the Use of Technology in Leadership Development report that LoD published earlier this year.
  
  Download the Leadership & Performance Futures 2006 brochure for further details. Additional information and the reservation form are available from the workshop hosts: Performance Knowledge.
• Online Educa Berlin Conference
  30 November–1 December 2006
  Eilif Trondsen will chair a session on the role of technology in leadership development.
• Executive Podcast Series: "The World Is Flat, Now What?"
  In this series—which examines the learning implications of Thomas Friedman's book, The World Is Flat—we interviewed eight executives and learning leaders including John Seely Brown, Regis McKenna, and Curt Carlson. See http://scu.vportal.net/ for more information.

Upcoming eLearning Conferences

For a comprehensive listing of learning and eLearning conferences around the world, please visit the T.H.E. Conference Calendar.