E-Learning Institute Fellowship Participants Selected
The CDC and PHF have selected 14 public health professionals to participate in the E-Learning Institute (ELI) Fellowship, a six-month fellowship program designed to cultivate the skills of public health training professionals with limited experience designing or developing e-learning products. (Source: PHPartners.org)
Source: PHPartners.org - December 18, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Managing from within the team e-learning
Most managers are members of the team they manage. This creates tension between the need to complete your own work and the need to manage the rest of the team. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - December 14, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Digital behavior change platform wins VA contract for treating PTSD
Potentia Lab, a behavior changing technology platform, today announced that it has won a contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs ' Center for Innovation to develop its e-learning platform for veterans living with PTSD. The company ' s approach to treating PTSD uses positive psychology. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - December 6, 2017 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Network leadership e-learning
Leaders today operate in a dynamic environment. Technological advancements and increased competition from globalisation have changed forever the way we work in organisations. In this new world of projects and teams, the top-down, command-and-control leadership approach is no longer effective; to be a successful leader you need a new set of skills and techniques. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - December 6, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Innovation e-learning
Innovation is all about generating and implementing new ideas and breaking the mould to deliver success. This course shows you why innovation is important, how to create and select great ideas and how to realise them in your own organisation. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - November 22, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Presentation skills e-learning
Whatever your role, or the organisation you work in, effective presentation skills are an important part of your professional portfolio and will help to boost your career. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - November 15, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Springer Nature acquires e-learning provider iversity
Effective 17 October 2017, the international publisher Springer Nature acquired the e-learning provider iversity. iversity is a leading platform for e-learning and MOOCs, and collaborates with over one hundred universities, educational institutes and companies worldwide. The acquisition of the online platform will allow Springer Nature to globally expand the dissemination of its authors’ educational and research content with the aid of innovative formats.
According to Niels Peter Thomas, Chief Book Strategist at Springer Nature: “The combination of Springer Nature’s high-quality educational and research books and ive...
Source: News from STM - November 14, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: STM Publishing News Tags: Featured World Source Type: news
Springer Nature acquires e-learning provider iversity
(Springer) Effective Oct. 17, 2017, the international publisher Springer Nature acquired the e-learning provider iversity. iversity is a leading platform for e-learning and MOOCs, and collaborates with over one hundred universities, educational institutes and companies worldwide. The acquisition of the online platform will allow Springer Nature to globally expand the dissemination of its authors' educational and research content with the aid of innovative formats. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - November 14, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Risk management e-learning
The media is full of stories involving serious problems that have suddenly struck particular enterprises. The cause may be external and beyond the organisation ’s control (such as a natural disaster) or internal (such as a failure to comply with regulations, or issues with quality control). (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - November 9, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Prevent mental health guidance and e-learning package
NHS England - Prevent is a government initiative to safeguard vulnerable people from being radicalised to supporting terrorism, or becoming terrorists. This guidance and e-learning course aims to support NHS providers and staff in exercise their statutory and professional duties to safeguard vulnerable adults, children and young people at risk of radicalisation.Guidancee-learningNHS England news (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - November 3, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Information & Knowledge Service Tags: Mental Health Source Type: news
Thinking strategically e-learning
Professionals in all walks of life sometimes struggle to get their issues heard at strategic level. This e-learning course has been designed for professionals who want to develop their strategic thinking skills and influence the strategic direction of their organisation. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - October 26, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Communicating for professional success e-learning
Alongside your own technical expertise, communication is the key skill that influences your professional success. In a world where texts, emails and tweets are often sent without a second thought, the importance of a considered and effective approach to communication has never been greater. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - October 17, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Presentation skills e-learning
Whatever your role, or the organisation you work in, effective presentation skills are an important part of your professional portfolio and will help to boost your career. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - September 25, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
New resource to reduce alcohol stigma
A new e-learning programme has been developed for NHS healthcare professionals to reduce the stigma faced by patients with alcohol problems. A package of training materials, including facilitator ' s notes, are included in the programme, which aims to help health professionals to have a better understanding of alcohol dependency and to improve longer-term outcomes for patients. The resources will be of interest to health and social care staff who come in to contact with patients with alcohol problems in either: hospital, primary care or community settings. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - September 19, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Communication, network leadership and change management feature in e-learning portfolio
PCC e-learning courses enable you to develop existing skills and acquire new ones on a user-friendly, supportive platform. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - September 13, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
