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Nine Lanterns to Present at the Elnet Congress
The E-Learning Network of Australasia has invited Nine Lanterns to talk at their October Elnet 'Darling Adventures in E-Learning Congress'. This congress provides practical demonstrations for learning and development professionals exploring the tools, practices and innovative models driving eLearning in Australia
Steve Grocott will present Nine Lanterns award winning Commonwealth Bank Australia - Ergonomics & Manual Handling course. These courses were part of a program implemented by Commonwealth Bank that contributed to a significant reduction in weeks lost to Ergonomic and Manual Handling claims. Steve will be talking about the learning principles applied, the design process to achieve the outcome and how it was fitted into a blended rollout within the bank.
2011 e-learning Benchmarking Survey - Results
The impact of e-learning on employment outcomes is at its highest recorded level, according to the newly released 2011 E-learning Benchmarking Survey.
55% of students say e-learning helps them to do their current job better and 42% say it helped them to get a better job. These findings represent a reality to the types of rewards afforded to employees willing to invest in their workforce. Instilling an environment through technology strengthens problem solving, which in turn strengthens learning pathways.
More than 6,000 students from 250 different registered training organisations (RTOs) responded to the survey, which was conducted by the Australian Flexible Learning Framework (Framework).
Onboarding collects Gold and Platinum at the 2011 Learnx Asia Pacific Awards
Today, the Learnx Foundation awarded Nine Lanterns and partnering client Santos (a major Australian oil and gas exploration and production company) Gold and Platinum for the Onboarding training course.
Created in partnership with Santos, Nine Lanterns provided the online component of the blended induction program. This course allowed New Starters and New Leaders activities to test and practice the behaviours required to succeed in their role. Winning Gold for Best Employee Induction Training Program and Platinum for Best Blended Learning Solution the Onboarding course complemented the face-to-face induction provided to new employees.
Accepting today’s awards is Steve Grocott, CEO of Nine lanterns, “The journey with Santos has produced better and better outcomes...it’s great to have industry recognition for this success and I would like to say thanks to the very dedicated team at Santos for making it so enjoyable”.
Nine Lanterns WINNER with Commonwealth Bank Ergonomics & Manual Handling
Supporting a initiative aimed at driving the number of workplace related injuries to a target set by the board, Nine Lanterns created an exploratory, 3D environment utilising situated learning methodologies and constructivist approaches to learning activities. Winner of the 2010 eLearning Industry Corporate Award. The judges felt this project had instant engagement and interactivity, and used excellent design principles leading to the effective use of technologies.
Onboarding course nominated for AITD award
The Onboarding course created in partnership with Santos (a major Australian oil and gas exploration and production company) was recently entered into the prestigious AITD awards . Today it was announced that ‘the judges have examined all the entries against the criteria and considered the entry to show a high standard of quality - you may even be the Winner of your category!’ Fingers crossed!
Aligning your people development strategy with your change agenda
In conjunction with TMI Australia we presented a seminar to answer a recuring question; "In my learning strategy, given our culture and our vision, how do I mix formal and informal learning and how should it be delivered?"
The answers to this question lies in knowing when and how to apply a suitable learning model for your needs in the context of your organisation’s culture – knowledge that empowers you to get the maximum ROI for your people development partner.
LearnX Awards 2010 Announced and we won another one
LearnX Awards 2010, and the winners are...?
Nine Lanterns of course, excuse the pun (we just live and breath eLearning, what can we say). We received another Platinum award, the highest accolade given at LearnX, for the ergonomics training we developed in partnership with Commonwealth Bank.
Top 4 eLearning companies selected by international car manufacturer
Based upon a client search, Nine Lanterns were amongst the top 4 eLearning companies worldwide that could meet their corporate eLearning development needs.
The learning and development toolkit
The L&D toolkit for the 21st century – aligning your people development strategy with your change agenda. Read about a seminar Nine Lanterns recently gave in partnership with TMI Australia , a global leader in change management.
Social knowledge sharing online in a corporate environment
Submission selected for the conVerge09 State conference to be held at the Frankston Arts Centre and Chisholm Institute, Frankston from 3-4 December, 2009. Howard Errey & SteveGrocott will present on 'Social knowledge sharing online in a corporate environment'.
