Just when we think we’ve finally come to grips with Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), tech giants like Google have to go and change the playing field… More than half of all searches globally performed on Google’s platform, are now performed … Read More
The Gamification of Learning
As part of our series exploring the future of learning technology, we touched briefly on the concept of gamification. Probably the most notable and mature concept being explored, gamification has a rich history of development on both the technology and … Read More
Planning and Project Management
From the very beginning we are taught the importance planning has in setting and achieving a goal. Whether that goal be the completion of a particular project at work, improving time management skills or even saving up to buy a … Read More
Affective Computing – More Than Effective Computing
We wrote last week about five education-technologies believed by industry experts to be potential game changers. The most radical, and the most distant, is affective computing. Here we’ll look a little deeper at the concept’s origins, developments, and future potential … Read More
aXcelerate + Camden Haven Community College
Background Camden Haven Community College (CHCC) was established as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in 1997, and since this date has been a prominent education provider within the broader NSW community. The college is non-for-profit and community owned. Because of … Read More
Join aXcelerate in Sydney
As we mentioned late last year, aXcelerate have opened a Sydney office in order to grow and better cater towards our NSW client base. As part of this process, aXcelerate will be holding an information session next Thursday on the 17th … Read More
Uncovering the mysteries of SEO
Many of aXcelerate’c clients have often discussed the difficulty they have with understanding SEO (search engine optimisation) and how to use it effectively within their business’s marketing and management systems. Consequently we have gotten our resident expert, our Marketing Guru … Read More
New watchdog for the QLD VET sector
Media coverage of the VET sector over the past year has been rife with stories of dodgy dealings and the need for greater supervision from independent agencies. While conceding that changes need to be made, the government are yet to … Read More
Big news from our learning technology partners – Rustici Software
As many readers of our blog would know, Rustici Software are the creators of the xAPI/Tin Can API, the latest specification for learning technology. Rustici Software are also partners with aXcelerate and have provided us access to the Tin Can … Read More
Trends in education: the tools showing us a new way to teach
Traditionally, education has always been on the back foot regarding the digital and technological movement. However, a stream of innovative new eLearning platforms that have been developed over the last year indicate that this is all about to change. What’s … Read More