Information Communication Technology
9 September 2008
Mobile learning for Unions - Register now
By blending more conventional learning with mobile phones, PDAs and handhelds devices, you can experience flexible learning that extends the use of ICT beyond the classroom. The excitement combined with the privacy of learning on a mobile device can help engage those who may have felt negative towards more conventional ways of learning.
Unionlearn is keen to help ULRs, learning organisations and union officers to make the most of this new technology by organising a series of one day seminars run in conjunction with GoSkills, Unite the Union and Tribal.
10 September 2007
Face of education changed for millions as unionlearn launches Online Learning Centre at TUC Congress
Hundreds of learndirect courses will be available online for millions of trade unionists from today (Monday 10 September) when unionlearn, the TUC's learning and skills organisation, joins forces with Newcastle College Trade Union Education Centre to launch their new Online Learning Centre. This exciting, new way of learning was unveiled at the TUC Congress at Brighton and will revolutionise access to education for millions of union members and their families.
6 July 2004
Unions leading the way in e-learning
The face of workplace learning is changing dramatically to meet the demands of the 21st century, according to a new report released today (Tuesday) by the TUC. The ‘Logging onto learning' report reveals that unions are setting up specific training centres in workplaces or in union buildings working with employers to allow workers to learn new skills.
