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PRESS INFORMATION ISSUED ON BEHALF OF:
MyKnowledgeMap
37a Mickelgate, YORK, YO1 6JH
tel 00 44 (0) 1904 466081; fax 00 44 (0) 1904 659465
web
www.myknowledgemap.com
MyKnowledgeMap
shortlisted for two e-Learning Awards
York-based learning technology provider MyKnowledgeMap (MKM)
www.myknowledgemap.com has been shortlisted for two prestigious 2007
e-Learning Awards
http://www.elearningage.co.uk/goawards.htm
The shortlisted products are MKM's support systems created for the Retail
Academy
http://www.myknowledgemap.com/casestudy_15_RA.asp in the 'best
example of supporting learners online' category and custom learning tool
Storywriter Toolkit
http://www.myknowledgemap.com/6_D_storywritertoolkit.asp , in the
'most innovative new product in e-learning' category.
The awards are organised annually by the eLearning network, the UK’s
foremost professional association for users and developers of e-learning,
to recognise innovation and excellence within its field.
A record number of entries have been received for this year’s awards from
organisations all over the world. A highlight in the learning industry
calendar, the awards ceremony is held in London in November.
Said MKM managing director, Rob Arntsen: "Being shortlisted not once but
twice for these awards marks the soundness of our strategy to create
successful e-learning tools by developing innovative educational
technologies that are always accessible and attractive to use and
demonstrate real value to the learners using them."
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Issued by BLP&PR Peter Muir T 01296 715228
peter@pmpr.co.uk
About MyKnowledgeMap
Founded in 2000, MyKnowledgeMap (often known as MKM) is a dynamic company
delivering web-based knowledge systems designed by individuals for
individuals.
Operating in the corporate, public and education sectors, MKM's range of
products and services includes:
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Academies: MKM is the UK's leading supplier of infrastructure systems
for national skill academies, including those in the UK for food & drink
manufacturing, sport & active leisure, care, and retail. MKM's e-academy
infrastructure helps learners and people with a stake in a particular
skill to progress from entry to degree level. Working with the UK's
national Sector Skills Councils (MKM's clients include Skillsmart Retail,
Improve and SkillsActive), MKM has pioneered online academies that can
help people with everything from day-to-day productivity to discovering
and achieving relevant qualifications. MKM also offers e-academies
tailored to the needs of organisations in the private and local
government sectors.
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Skills diagnostics: MKM's Skills Diagnostic suite allows clients to
build their own system of skills diagnosis and training regimens. Its
sophisticated software tools are designed to meet clients' specific
needs, and to facilitate, not impose, the required solutions.
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Learning: MKM's e-learning solutions, including e-learning content,
delivery systems and teaching aids, are used by a worldwide and growing
range of organisations from Lloyds TSB to the RSPB; from manufacturing to
retailing; from the police to local authorities; from the University of
York to colleges in Delhi, Bahrain and Nairobi. MKM produces inventive
and versatile applications that are can be shaped and contextualised by
their users to meet the rapidly-changing needs of contemporary work and
training, either for use within an e-Academy environment or as
stand-alone products.
Further Information from:
Rob Arntsen / Tom Holland, MyKnowledgeMap 00 44 (0) 1904 659465
Released August 2007 by BLP&PR. Contact: Peter Muir
c/o/ Whiteleaf Business Centre
Buckingham Industrial Park
Winslow MK18 3AF
UK
Tel 00 44 (0)1296 715228
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