ECLO - Europe's Leading Learning Network

Try a GOOGLE search on "Learning Organisation" +"m-learning" or +"mobile technologies" or +"corporate universities" or +"management development" - who is No. 1? - ECLO.

Or try "learning organisation" +"corporate social responsibility" or +"knowledge management"

we are 2nd and 8th respectively.

 

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 ECLO's 16th International Conference will be held at the HQ of the KPC Groep in Hertogenbosch, Netherlands on June 18/19, 2009.
"Vitality in Organisations - Fit Until the Finish"

We are delighted to announce that the programme for this event is now available. It shows

  • Speakers from 11 different countries
  • Two internationally renowned keynote speakers in Coen Free, President, Koning Willem I College, The Netherlands and Anton Zijderveld, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Dissemination of the results of the EU funded project "Using Wireless Technologies For Context Sensitive Education And Training"

Follow this link for evolving information about the conference.

 
Ruud Bolsius, KPC Groep and ECLO Executive Board Member 

The KPC Groep will sponsor ECLO's 2009 conference

Józefa Fawcett, ECLO's Secretary-General

receives the prestigious UK 2009 HR Leadership Award from the World HR Development Council

Follow this link for additional information

 

ECLO member, David Cain, Director of Regeneration and Appeals at Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals is a speaker at a breakfast seminar for all public sector organisation in Manchester on 29th April, where he will focus on internships as a key source of tried and tested systems and standards to make work place learning effective and efficient for young people and adult returners to work.

Staff at ECLO member, Formation are celebrating after being named as one of three finalists in the East Midlands Development Agency HighGrowth awards.

Judges praised Formation’s passion and drive as they announced the finalist for The Growth Readiness Award, given to organisations showing outstanding growth potential and a clear vision.

Proceedings from our recent joint event with the VOV Flemish Learning Network entitled :

“Challenges and Opportunities When Facing an Ageing Workforce - A Learning Perspective”

 

Will appear here. shortly

Another success for ECLO in the Leonardo da Vinci LifeLong Learning Programme as our project to transfer the SAETO project to new EU regions has been approved. Follow this link for evolving project information.

ECLO appoints Józefa Fawcett as it's Secretary-General

Jozefa is requesting your support by completing a 'cognitive mapping' exercise. Follow this link for details

ECLO announces Special Interest Group (SIG)

E.C.L.O. announces the formation of a SIG of members interested in participating on EU projects. Members will represent ECLO on EU projects; participate directly as a project partner; develop project relationships. >> more

Some articles that explore the relationship between

Learning Organization and Knowledge Management.

Learning Organization and Corporate Universities

ECLO is delighted to be a partner in various EU funded projects related to m-learning or mobile technologies.

Follow this link for more details.

The ECLO membership continues to grow and expand into new countries. Our most recent members are our first academic member in Russia plus 2 new associates, one from Sweden and one from the UK. Follow this link to be introduced to some of our most recent members.

 Although our origins are in the concept of the Learning Organization, our members have a wealth of experience on different aspects of Learning. To experience the diversity of this knowledge follow this link.

Call for Papers for a special issue of the "International Journal of Learning and Change" entitled

"The Flexible Learning Organization"

For more information click here

Ton Bruining of KPC Group (NL) recently published his thesis in the form of an innovative novel, entitled

Learning Behind the Frontline of Public Services 

ECLO and its individual members are seeking partners to join us in projects under the EU Lifelong Learning Programme.

For more information click here

ECLO has a well established infrastructure readily available for the dissemination and publication of the results of EU or other funded projects. If you would like to take advantage of this infrastructure click here

2008 will be a busy year for ECLO with our annual conference in Budapest, several regional events as well as our 3 EU funded R&D projects. For a full list of our 2008 activities download a pdf at

This Link  

"The Role of Mobile Learning in European Education"

M-Learning - A Practical Guide, is a book written by our partners on the EU funded Minerva project. Copies are available from the ECLO office

ECLO has several copies of the book

"European Cooperation in Education Through Virtual Mobility"

Copies are available from the ECLO office

 Two Knowledge Management articles from ECLO Honorary Lifetime Member

Mike Kelleher

Knowledge Retention 

Reflective Practice in Knowledge Management

Every month a different ECLO member is the editor and producer of our e-learner, which is distributed FREE to all our members. To receive some recent examples click here

Can you help provide information on a model of competence for teachers of ICT implementation in the educational process, for our Russian member.

Follow this link for more information

   

 Previously Held Events and Conferences

On behalf of one of it's members, Stretch Learning, ECLO is delighted to invite Dutch speaking learners to an event entitled

“Where's Your Spotlight”

based on the book by the same title. For further information follow this link

     

One of ECLO's network partners, CEEMAN, are hosting the first EURAM conference ever held outside of Western Europe. Follow the link to their website below for further information.

http://www.ceeman.org/

 

Follow this link to a pdf with an invitation and information about the Corporate Social Responibility symposium in Birmingham, UK on December 11th, 2007 - attendance is FREE

E.C.L.O. and Leicester Business School (UK) held a one-day workshop

"In Search of Creative Leadership"

at Leicester Business School, UK on September 18th, 2007. CLICK HERE to view the presentations 

ECLO successfully held their 2007 conference in the campus of Glasgow Caledonian University Business School, Glasgow Scotland.

The proceedings from the event are available to ECLO members in their "Members Zone" and to all conference delegates by CD 

Knowledge Management Seminar

ECLO ran a very successful KM seminar in partnership with Henley Knowledge Management Forum on the 20th February 2007. Details about the seminar, including copies of the presentations can be found at This Link.

ECLO's held a Regional Seminar in Glasgow in September, 2006 in partnership with LifeTree and Glasgow Caledonian University Business School.

Details about the seminar, including copies of the presentations can be found at this Link 

New Generation Corporate Universities and Academies


Developing a Global Perspective on Quality and Standards to Achieve Excellence

This is a personal invitation from Richard Dealtry to the above SIG,  being held on 28th March 2007 in London

Follow this link to find information about our 13th International Conference held in Prague in May 2006 Prague Conference Proceedings

(Available to ECLO Members & Delegates only)

Prague Conference Award Winners

The final dissemination conference for the European Corporate Universities and Academies Network EU funded project, was held in Brussels, Belgium on September 4th - 5th.

Click Here to view the conference proceedings and other ECUANET information  

 

 

 

Keywords Associated with ECLO

Learning Organisation Learning Organization Organisational Learning Organizational Learning Leadership

Corporate Universities Corporate Social Responsibility Diversity Knowledge Management Management Development

M-learning e-learning mobile learning distance learning Communities of Practice Life-Long Lifelong


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