"You can never solve a problem with the same kind of thinking
that created the problem in the first place.”
– Albert Einstein–

SRIC-BI and the Workforce ADL Co-Lab would like to offer you an unique opportunity to see eLearning in action. The special focus of this year's events has been placed on the implementation of eLearning systems in industry.

We invite you to explore the latest thinking in eLearning development and best practice across a range of industries, useful to anyone interested in improving learning effectiveness and business performance of their organizations. Focused themes that are relevant to these community members will be addressed by industry participants, technology providers, and eLearning developers from around the country.

Benefits to those participating include

Focused exposure to eLearning themes relevant to industry

Increased Awareness to Effective Practices in eLearning

Opportunity to network and build relationships within the community

Introduction to advanced topics in eLearning that are on the horizon

Receive Advice from Leading Practitioners and Experts in the eLearning Field


Themes to be Addressed

Current State of eLearning in Industry

Specific Methods and Technologies for Implementation of eLearning

Need for eLearning in the Workplace of the Future

Future Trends in eLearning

Program Information

The workshop will be broken down into three, half-day sessions. The descriptions of the sessions are as follows.

Session 1: On the Path of eLearning
In this opening session, presenters and panelists will introduce the topic of eLearning in industry, as well as discuss general trends that can be found within eLearning presently. Panelists will address specific issues and developments they see emerging in eLearning and having an important impact on business performance in a growing number of organizations. Speakers will draw on experiences they and their organizations have had with emerging technology to enable better and more effective eLearning.

Session 2: Trials and Overcoming Tribulations
Speakers and panelists will showcase some of the effective technologies and methods that they have used in their respective organizations. A variety of topics will covered in this session; implementing a cross-border, or even global, learning and training program that meet localization needs, to creating and running a high quality program for healthcare needs. Participants have the opportunity to see how other businesses are attacking some of the problematic areas in eLearning.

Session 3: A Bridge to the Future
The third and final session of the workshop focuses on the future of eLearning in Industry. This session is designed to shed light on some of the uncertainties of the future in regards to eLearning by presenting future trends and an analysis to how eLearning will shape the future of working and learning. Another goal of this session is lay out some of the benefits that eLearning has to offer companies in the future and how it can make members of industry more efficient and effective in how they run their organizations.