--(BUSINESS WIRE)--lynda.com:
WHO: |
Lynda Weinman, co-founder and executive chair of lynda.com, the award-winning online education company and parent company of video2brain, and Laurie Burruss, professor and Education Innovation Advisor for lynda.com. | ||
WHAT: |
Weinman and Burruss will present at the conference. Weinman’s session is titled “War and Peace: Online vs. Onsite Education” and Burruss’ session is titled “Exploring Innovation in the Learning Landscape.” |
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WHEN: |
December 4–6, 2013: | ||
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Weinman’s “War and Peace: Online vs. Onsite Education” session will be on Friday, December 6, from 11:45 a.m. to 13:30 p.m. CET, in room Charlottenburg III. |
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Burruss’ “Exploring Innovation in the Learning Landscape” session will be on Thursday, December 5, from 11:15 a.m. to 13:15 p.m. CET, in room Charlottenburg III. |
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WHERE: |
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Hotel InterContinental Berlin | |||
Germany | |||
lynda.com is also exhibiting at the show at stand B65. | |||
SOCIAL: |
lynda.com can be found on: | ||
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/lynda |
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lynda |
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ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN will use social hashtag #OEB13. |
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DETAILS: |
Lynda Weinman will talk about the growing debate on in-person vs. online learning. While online education can be great for cost-cutting, personalization, accessibility and scaling distribution, what is the role of the classroom educator? Lynda will discuss how both can work together to foster the skills of critical thinking, collaboration, communication and curiosity. | ||
Laurie Burruss will explore how organizations can produce their own innovators through effective teaching and learning approaches. |
About lynda.com
lynda.com is an online learning company that helps anyone learn software, technology, creative and business skills to achieve their personal and professional goals. Through individual, corporate, academic and government subscriptions, more than four million people have access to the lynda.com video library of engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts and filmed at the company's 12-acre, state-of-the-art campus in Carpinteria, California. The company also provides German-, French- and Spanish-language content under the video2brain brand name. Founded in 1995 and incorporated in 1997, lynda.com is led by co-founders Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin and president and CEO Eric Robison. Learn more about the lynda.com story at www.lynda.com/press.