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Video: How user experience, personalisation and social context puts learners in the driving seat
At Learning Technologies 2015 we delivered an interactive seminar with IBC, a leading Danish business school, which is shaking up the market for online business education. In partnership with Saffron Interactive, IBC is spearheading the move to offer learners a ‘consumer-technology’ user experience on any device.
Three ways to leverage the “twitch-factor” instead of aping the X-Factor when delivering feedback
When was the last time you spent a day without receiving any performance feedback? I don’t mean just at work (that was probably quite recently). I mean generally. Such as: when was the last time you walked down a street with no awareness of how you were affecting other pedestrians, motorists… street furniture? Or how […]
Selenium: Open source automated web browser testing at its best!
Browser testing has to be a key part of any project process. Everything from IE8 to iPads are now widely used in corporate environments, and, users are beginning to expect multi-device options, meaning that all software is subject to increasingly rigorous browser testing. Automated testing for web-based applications is a cost-saving tool way which allows […]
Saffron’s Spicy Learning Blog is the world’s top rated elearning blog
On 16 February 2015 the Spicy Learning Blog was placed at number one by eLearning Feeds, whose team of experts rank and score hundreds of elearning blogs. The blog was rated on criteria including its publication frequency, levels of social sharing and the impact articles make on the wider elearning community. The Spicy Learning Blog […]
Four things we learned at Learning Technologies
Did you miss Learning Technologies this year? Or perhaps the whole mêlée was so overwhelming that you’re still struggling to process some of the great ideas you saw in action? Either way, there’s no need to worry. Here’s four of our favourite trends and highlights from the event. It’s almost as good as being there, […]
Saffron Interactive and AVA win silver at Learning Awards in coveted category of External Learning Solution of the Year
On 5 February, Saffron Interactive, the award-winning digital learning company, collected silver in the sought-after category during a ceremony at The Dorchester in London. Judges were impressed by the experiential elearning and unique knowledge platform developed in close partnership with Against Violence & Abuse (AVA). The project aims to educate practitioners working with children and […]
We need YOU to help redefine what “elearning is…” at Learning Technologies this Wednesday
Saffron’s free, interactive seminar with IBC takes place in Theatre 1 at 10.15am on 28 January at the Learning Technologies exhibition. I like to think that 2015 is the year that most of us realised we were now, in fact, living in the future. As I drunkenly yelled for several hours on New Year’s Eve, […]
A straight talking guide to trends and vendors at Learning Technologies
Trade shows can be perilous places – sore feet, leaflet overload and worst of all, being sucked into a conversation about the ‘next big thing’ in learning technologies without being able to decipher the sense from the spiel. Here are a few questions you might want to ask to translate the trends into success at […]
Learning Technologies seminar to reveal how award-winning Digital Prevention Platform unlocked the power of viral learning campaigns
Creating a performance-focused platform using crowd-sourced content is the focus of Saffron Interactive’s seminar at 10:30am in Theatre 7 at Learning Technologies on 29 January. The Digital Prevention Platform, created in partnership with AVA, went viral to transform approaches towards safeguarding at a national level and won a European MEDEA Award.
Five reasons why you should replace the learning programmes on your LMS with learning playlists
Lists. Often when talking to clients about designing a dashboard for an LMS, we have to gently remind them that ‘at the end of the day, guys, it’s just a list’. A list of courses, a list of action points, a list of statuses or a list of things to do. That’s not a bad […]
Saffron to share how IBC are reinventing learning platforms with “OpenIBC” in free seminar at Learning Technologies
IBC, an innovative Danish business school, is disrupting the market for online business education. The seminar on 28 January at the Learning Technologies exhibition will present the radical new face of online learning, based on personalisation and networked learning, for a digital native audience.
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