Innovative experiential technology learning solutions to be showcased with
industry thought leaders to demonstrate best practices in training design and
delivery.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Toolwire, a leading innovator
of experiential distance learning solutions announces their sponsorship of the
Learning 2008 Conference. Held in Orlando, Florida from October 26th - 29th
the event will highlight best practices and innovative breakthroughs in
learning and education technology.
The annual event, drawing several thousand learning leaders representing
Global 2000 organizations, is one of the premier gatherings in the learning
industry. Learning 2008 is designed by and for learning implementers
cooperating on the evolution of learning strategies. In these challenging
times the conference is focused on representing the effectiveness of learning
strategies and Toolwire will be elevating that agenda through their
participation in the event.
Participants will take part in sessions highlighting innovative and
entrepreneurial approaches to address some of the most important challenges in
training and education, including:
-- Increased global reach and more effective enablement, reducing
time-to-market and providing a competitive edge
-- The elimination of travel and associated expenses, down-time and lost
opportunities characteristic of traditional classroom training
solutions
-- A reduction in training and capital expenditures associated with
physical site-based training
-- Meeting rising student expectations in the classroom and on-line
-- Promoting student engagement with Web 2.0 technologies and Learning 2.0
solutions
-- Measuring student learning and learning outcomes
-- Assessing the impact of training programs and initiatives across an
enterprise
Toolwire will demonstrate how the deployment of learning and collaboration
technologies supports the effectiveness and profitability of enterprises
through the experiences of some of the world's most successful companies.
In addition to demonstrating its products in a hands-on forum at the
Learning Gallery, the company with host two one-hour Solution Showcase
sessions.
The sessions will profile success stories from the world class learning
executives responsible for implementing them including:
-- Charles Jennings -- Global Head of Learning, Thomson Reuters
-- Julieann Scalisi -- Managing Director of Education, Citrix Systems
-- Joe Ng -- Senior Global Manager, e-Learning Center of Excellence, HSBC
Bank
-- Vidhyu Rao -- Director, Cognizant Academy
Moderated by David J. Clarke, IV, Founder and Learning Architect of
Toolwire, the Solution Showcase sessions will profile these successes,
including in-depth discussions and analysis of different approaches to
leveraging innovation through best practices and effective execution.
These topics will stimulate the audience and change the way they think
about learning innovation:
-- Spend a "Day in the Life of a Maverick CLO" to understand how the
achievement of performance based outcomes and productivity have more to
do with "unlearning than learning".
-- Separate the science from the science fiction of deploying practical
experiential solutions via "Learning as a Service".
"Companies today are being challenged on a daily basis to rapidly and
profoundly change their approaches to delivering learning through the adoption
of innovative and evolving technologies," said Cameron D. Crowe, Vice
President, Marketing and Corporate Development of Toolwire. "We look forward
to sharing our vision for the future at Learning 2008 through the successes of
several of our premier clients and industry learning leaders."
For more information, or to register for the Learning 2008 event, visit
http://www.Learning2008.com.
About Toolwire
Toolwire, Inc. is a learning solutions provider specializing in products
and services for experiential learning. Toolwire's hands-on LiveLabs and
Scenarios provide on-demand, personalized practice with live systems for
blended training initiatives. "Learning by doing" provides the quickest and
most effective way to develop skills and ensure ongoing competency with
technology. The company is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. For more
information, please visit http://www.toolwire.com
Media Contact:
Cameron D. Crowe
Vice President, Marketing and Corporate Development
Toolwire, Inc.
1-925-227-8500
ccrowe@toolwire.com
SOURCE Toolwire, Inc.
Cameron D. Crowe, Vice President, Marketing and Corporate Development of
Toolwire, Inc., +1-925-227-8500, ccrowe@toolwire.com
