Free Online Courses
LOGIN SIGNUP COURSES

» News: ALISON Newsletter | Volume One Issue Two | January 2008


ALISON Newsletter | Volume One Issue Two | January 2008










Vol. One,
Issue Two, Jan 2008


Dear Learner, welcome to the monthly newsletter from ALISON, the free global learning experience. Read on to learn about ALISON activities worldwide!
A Vision for 2008
ALISON CEO, Mike Feerick


Dear Members of the ALISON Free Learning Community,
2008 witnesses the 60th anniversary of the adoption and proclamation of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Read more...
Can Irish Small and Medium-Sized Companies reawaken the Celtic Tiger?

FÁS, the Irish National Training Authority, and ALISON, the global online education service have launched a new initiative to provide ICT training to employees of small and medium-sized companies in the west of Ireland. Read more...
Beaulieu Convent School in the Channel Islands excels at ECDL training.

“Our aim at Beaulieu is to have the girls complete the ECDL course over the maximum three year limit, so that at the end of Year 9, they will have a qualification”, says Rory Steel Director of New Technologies for the school. Read more...
ALISON is W3C Validated

Many Web sites fail the W3C Markup Validation test, but not ALISON. Companies without the W3C are exposing themselves to problems if their site proves inaccessible to a disabled person who cannot use a 'conventional' browser?
Read more...
USA: No Child Left Behind Enhancing Education through Technology

The ALISON IT training program for the ICDL-US Certification has been recognized as meeting most of the requirements set forth in the No Child Left Behind, Enhancing Education through Technology mandate.
Read more...
UK: Environmental Awareness Health and Safety

With global warming, pollution, and greenhouse gases being discussed on a daily basis, environmental impact is now firmly on the agenda.
Read more...

NEW COURSES ON ALISON

Digital Enterprise
The FÁS and ALISON Digital Enterprise initiative develops IT skills, provides IT-related health and safety awareness, and improves touch typing proficiency. Click here

Free Typing Training
Touch Typing is an online typing tutor that improves your typing speed, accuracy and quality, no matter what your prior typing experience is. Click here

ALISON PROGRAMMES

Referral Partner Programme updates
ALISON announced changes to its popular Referral Partner Programme. From January 2008, ALISON will offer a 20% referral rate for all successful referrals to ALISON for premium services such as ALISON Manager. Click here

Step-by-Step Guides to ALISON
We have developed a series of short videos to help with different aspects of a learner’s experience on ALISON.
Click here


NEW SERVICES ON ALISON

Does your organization have poor Internet connectivity? ALISON ‘Proxy’ can help.
We provide detailed instructions on how you can use ALISON where Internet connectivity is poor or unavailable. Schools, colleges and workplaces worldwide use ALISON Proxy to increase speed of access and also to reduce costs. Click here

ALISON Manager
It is now easier than ever to manage a group of learners on ALISON.
Click here to learn how easy it is to get started on managing your student’s learning using the ALISON Manager learning management system (LMS).


Find out what people are saying about ALISON from our case studies and testimonials.

Click here

PUBLISH ON ALISON: If your organization owns high-quality interactive multimedia courseware, why not have us host it for you? If you have a mandate to train, why not sponsor learning on ALISON? Click here

Please support our free learning mission by clicking here to tell your friends about ALISON.




List of Recent News

Home    About    News    Courses    Store    Search    Sitemap  News RSS




AdvanceLearing
ALISON How You Can Help Publishing Courses on ALISON Advertising and Marketing Help and Support Channels Current Publishers Current Subjects
 

Featured Courses
Diploma in Psychology
Diploma in Business Management & Entrepreneurship
Diploma in Legal Studies
Diploma in Health Studies
Diploma in Project Management
Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health
Diploma in Operations Management
Diploma in Human Resources
Diploma in EU Public Procurement

Sponsored

On Facebook

Just Launched
-Understanding Product Design
-Introduction to the Irish Language
-Creating Meaning for Employees
-Understanding Your Customers to Drive Sales
-Introduction to Banking
-Introduction to Copyright Law in America
-Introduction to Programming with Python
-How to Negotiate the Price When Buying a House
-Introduction to Valuation and Investing
-Updating Your Word Processing Skills with Microsoft Word 2010
-Understanding Why Entrepreneurs Should Think Big
-Discovering and Meeting Market Needs