[Cannes Lions 2013] On arrival

[Net#work BBDO live from Cannes] Stepping off the plane at Nice airport one can literally smell the hope of thousands of bright-eyed and expectant creatives. Hope that will in a few short days be replaced by the acrid smell of disappointment and b.o.

[18 Jun 2013 07:21]

Reflections on eLearning Africa

[South African College of Business] eLearning Africa has come and gone and as is so often the case after events like these, that we are left feeling incredibly inspired. Our minds awash with new thoughts, ideas and opinions, we’re eager to explore this landscape we find ourselves entering into.

[11 Jun 2013 20:35]

The use of social media for learning, teaching and citizenship

[South African College of Business] On Day 3 at the eLearning Africa Conference, one presentation in particular stood out. It focused on the idea that if the Learner Management System was the online classroom then surely social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter could serve as the cafeteria?

[07 Jun 2013 13:16]

eLearning Africa Conference: Day 2

[South African College of Business] Day 2 of the eLearning Africa Conference focused largely on the role of the teacher. At the seminar entitled 'Tablet-Enabled Learning: A Sweet or Bitter pill?', Leonard Nyanyukweni, a teacher at Omahila Combined School in Namibia, demonstrated just how effective tablets are in the classroom.

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10 ways to ruin a course

[South African College of Business] The South African College of Business (SACOB) recently attended the eLearning Africa Conference in Namibia to see how they can improve the course material they offer. A pre-workshop seminar entitled 'Rethinking Our Course’s for Tomorrow’s African Learners', led by the South African Institute for Distance Education (SAIDE), looked at the kinds of pitfalls that can render a course ineffective.

[03 Jun 2013 09:55]

eLearning Africa: Day 1

[South African College of Business] eLearning, mLearning, online learning, computer based learning, high touch learning, online lecturer-led education - a myriad of terms used to describe the delivery of educational technology.

[30 May 2013 16:49]

[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Day five in the Big Apple

[Johanna McDowell] NEW YORK CITY: Day 5 of the 2012 AdForum Worldwide Summit started off at M&C Saatchi New York.

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Day four in the Big Apple

[Johanna McDowell] NEW YORK CITY: Day 4 of the 2012 AdForum Worldwide Summit was a jam-packed day and we met with a total of six agencies all over New York city.

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Day three in the Big Apple

[Johanna McDowell] NEW YORK CITY: It was a packed morning and evening for Day 3 of the 2012 AdForum Worldwide Summit. We got some time off (about two hours) in the afternoon for the consultants to catch their breath.

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[AdForum Worldwide Summit] Day two in the Big Apple

[Johanna McDowell] NEW YORK CITY: The morning of Day 2 at the 2012 AdForum Worldwide Summit was spent with two different digital, direct and CRM agencies – both with international networks and strong players in their markets.

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