CUMMING, GA, October 21, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- On November 4th the Central Indiana Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development (CIASTD) will be hosting a special event for Learning Professionals across Indiana and in the regional areas of Illinois, Ohio and Kentucky. The event, titled "Simplifying E-Learning", is designed for a broad range of participants, with sessions for e-learning novices, more advanced skills and hands on sessions for more seasoned professionals and a track for those leading the learning function.
Dr. Pat Dillon, Director of Instructional Technologies with IAC, will present a session for attendees who would like to learn about proven methods and toolsets for creating great courseware. The session will cover such topics as:
• Instructional strategies that yield highly engaging online learning experiences
• Tools that support the fast and ultra-fast authoring methods of highly-affordable courseware
• Tools that support the full authoring methods for premium courseware
• Authoring tools and practices that ensure strong synchronization with corporate political environments
ASTD is at the forefront on a lot of issues and leads the industry on many topics and trends - especially on the technology front. "We are all very excited in the commitment level of IAC, in presenting our best of breed services at the regional ASTD event, "said Mark Sharp, Vice President, North American Operations," We are pleased to have a solid and innovative partnership with Interactive Advantage (IAC) and commend their level of commitment and efforts to the e-learning and training development industry. This partnership furthers our commitment to high quality skills development within the market which has been the hallmark of Atlantic Links business model and US growth. Be sure to drop your card in the fishbowl for a chance to win a free copy of Content Point courtesy of Atlantic Link.
E-Learning seems poised now to deliver substantial economic benefits to those companies and organizations willing to learn about, and embrace its key enabling technologies. In the final analysis, this tech-based segment of the training industry will rise or fall based on the quality of online learning experiences we are able to offer in the marketplace, "said Sharp", this workshop is designed for current and would-be practitioners who would like to learn about some proven methods and toolsets for creating great courseware.
Dr. Dillon will further participate in the event as an exhibitor to field questions and share his experience with learning professionals in attendance. Be sure to drop your card in the fishbowl for a chance to win a free copy of Content Point courtesy of Atlantic Link.
The event will be held at The Embassy Suites in downtown Indianapolis.
This is a full day event, beginning at 8:30 and closing at 4:30.
Event info: http://www.ciastd.org/?section=home
Info about Dr. Pat Dillon and his popular webinar series: http://www.interactiveadvantage.com/upcoming-webinars.html
Info about IAC - http://www.interactiveadvantage.com
Info about Atlantic Link and Content Point - http://www.atlanticlinkglobal.com
About Atlantic Link Inc.
Atlantic Link provides the world's most advanced rapid eLearning collaboration tools. Content Point is the first truly server-based, rapid e-learning tool for collaborative, remote course authoring. The aim for the company is to develop leading-edge development tools that elevate the practice of collaborative rapid e-learning development. With the Atlantic Link software, anyone who can use a computer can create stunning e-learning and unleash the knowledge locked within themselves and their organizations.
Atlantic Link, Inc. is a premier software developer for collaborative rapid e-learning solutions. For further information - please contact Mark Sharp at 678-845-1131 ext 101
Website: http://www.atlanticlinkglobal.com
About ASTD
ASTD (American Society for Training &Development) is the world's largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals. ASTD's members come from more than 100 countries and connect locally in almost 140 U.S. chapters and 25 Global Networks. Members work in thousands of organizations of all sizes, in government, as independent consultants, and suppliers.
ASTD started in 1944 when the organization held its first annual conference. ASTD has widened the profession's focus to link learning and performance to individual and organizational results, and is a sought-after voice on critical public policy issues.
Atlantic Link provides the world's most advanced rapid eLearning collaboration tools. Content Point is the first truly server-based, rapid e-learning tool for collaborative, remote course authoring. For more information - visit: www.atlanticlinkglobal.com
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