The Tin Can API (aka Experience API or xAPI) is the new kid on the block with regards to eLearning specifications and standards and has generated a lot of buzz recently within eLearning circles and even within our own aXcelerate … Read More
The Changing Space of e-Learning
This week in an Australian first, a group of 40 educators gathered alongside instructional designers, developers, graphic designers and marketing experts for a Tech-a-thon; a special event targeted at the education industry. The aim of the Tech-a thon was to … Read More
A new satellite means ‘all systems go’ for the Australian e-learning space
On the 1st of October, Australia took one giant leap towards better broadband, as one of the world’s most-advanced communication satellites ‘Sky Muster’ blasted 36,000 km into space from the Guiana Space Centre in South America. The broadband satellite, which … Read More
Political Changes to the VET sector
2015 has been a tumultuous year for the Australian Vocational Education and Training (VET) industry, with the media continuing to uncover stories of abuse within the system. Hot on the heels of the Senate Inquiry into private VET providers, the … Read More
Our Sydney Office
We are thrilled to announce that we have opened a new aXcelerate office in Sydney. Since launching in 2009, aXcelerate have amassed a large client base in our home-state of Queensland. However as we’ve grown over the last few years, … Read More
aXcelerate + Baseline Training
Background Since launching in 2009 as a Registered Training Organisation, Baseline Training has continually expanded and now has 18,000 participants coming through its doors annually. Baseline Training is a part of the Corporate Protection Australia Group (CPA) and specialises … Read More
Life’s a beach at this year’s VET National Conference!
Over the last few month’s aXcelerate have been busy prepping and preparing for the 2015 National VET Conference hosted by VELG training- the largest annual national gathering of VET professionals, including practitioners, managers and administrators. The conference is always a … Read More
ACPET 2015
This week has been a busy and exciting one for aXcelerate with two of our team members, Katie and Chris, as well as our director Reay, attending the 2015 ACPET conference, which was held last Thursday and Friday (the 27th and … Read More
Mobile Learning and the Tin Can API
Tools for teaching and learning To really understand the relationship between technology and education we need to take a better look at the word ‘technology’. The word is often used synonymously with the phrase ‘modern technology’ (mostly in reference to … Read More
RECAP: The Sharing RTO Best Practices VET Industry Event
aXcelerate are passionate about the training industry. We love talking to RTOs and determining what their concerns and priorities are, so that we can do our best to address them. Last Friday gave us the opportunity to do exactly that, … Read More