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Blue ArrowIMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Public Final Status of Basic Learning Tools Interoperability Standard

Blue ArrowIMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Public Review and Conformance Certification Alliance for Learning Information Services Standards

Blue Arrow2009 IMS Annual Report Released

Blue ArrowAccess For All v2.0 Final Specification Released

Blue ArrowStudent Induction to E-Learning Internal Draft Released to Members and Affiliates

Blue ArrowLearning Information Services v2.0 Public Draft Released

Blue ArrowLearning Object Discovery & Exchange Base Document Released

Blue ArrowThe State of Technology in Higher Education: A Conversation with The Campus Computing Project's Kenneth Green

Blue ArrowParticipate in the Learning Impact Interoperability Challenge

Blue ArrowBasic Learning Tools Interoperability Public Draft Updated

Blue Arrow The Learning Impact 2010 Report: High Value Projects that Leading Institutions, Schools, and Governments are Implementing to Improve Access and Affordability to High Quality Educational Experiences

Blue ArrowIMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Public Review Period of Basic Learning Tools Interoperability Standards

Blue ArrowBasic Learning Tools Interoperability Public Draft Released

Blue ArrowIMS Global Learning Consortium and the European Distance and E-Learning Network Announce Partnership

Blue ArrowCall for Participation: Information Architecture for Outcomes-Based Learning: Enabling Large Scale Use of e-Portfolio for Education and Lifelong Learning

Blue ArrowATutor 1.6.4 Achieves Common Cartridge v1.0 Lite Compliance

Blue ArrowAccessForAll Digital Resource Description Specification Released

Blue ArrowLearning Information Services Interoperability Demo Video

IMS Global Learning Consortium and the European Union Commission ASPECT Project Announce Partnership
12-February-2009

The 2009 Learning Impact Award finalists are announced!
4-February-2009

Digital Learning Services Standards: Enabling the Next Generation of Digital Learning and Education
26-January-2009

IMS Common Cartridge Final Specification Released
19-December-2008

Call for Participation: IMS GLC Adoption Standards for LMS and CMS RFPs
3-December-2008

MS Global Learning Consortium Invites North American Higher Education Institutions to Participate in the Annual Learning Technology Satisfaction and Trends Survey (LearnSAT)
21-November-2008

Leading Integration of Enterprise Learning and Administrative Systems: The Next Generation
18-November-2008

LAMS and the LAMS Community from Macquarie University and the LAMS foundation wins Australian Regional Learning Impact Competition
18-November-2008

Digital Learning Content Where Do We Go From Here? - Meeting notes from discussion held at Educause
13-November-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces the Digital Learning Connection - A New Collaboration Between Educational Institutions and Industry
30-October-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Additional Plans for Supporting the Common Cartridge Digital Learning Standards by ANGEL, Desire2Learn, eCollege, Giunti Labs, Icodeon, Moodle, and Ucompass
29-October-2008

Responding to IMS specifications-- Challenges for Open Source development communities: Call for Participation
14-October-2008

Glow - Scotland's National Intranet wins United Kingdom & Ireland Regional Learning Impact Competition
29-September-2008

Service Oriented Architecture - Call for Participation
22-September-2008


Common Cartridge Frequently Asked Questions
14-August-2008

Call for Participation: Next Generation IMS ePortfolio Work
8-August-2008

IMS Common Cartridge v1 Public Draft Released
31-July-2008
Videos from the recent IMS and University of Michigan Summit meeting: The Coming Changes in Learning: Creating New Architectures Now! featuring coming changes in the health sciences
15-July-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Question and Test Interoperability Conformance Community
10-July-2008

Pearson's Jim Behnke Appointed to IMS Global Learning Consortium's Board of Directors
03-June-2008

The Coming Changes in Learning: Creating New Architectures Now!
30-May-2008

Online Learning Environment at University of Wollongong supported by The Learning Edge Takes Top Honors at Learning Impact 2008
28-May-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces 2008 Learning Impact Awards Recipients
15-May-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Next Generation Digital Learning Services Standards
12-May-2008

Interoperability Standards: Addressing Education Industry Challenges - Student Textbook Use and Pricing
08-May-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Two New Staff Members
08-April-2008

IMS Question & Test v2.1 Public Draft 2 Update
04-April-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces "Improving Interoperability in Practice" Special Interest Group
13-March-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Agreement with ISO/IEC on Emerging Metadata Standards for Learning Accessibility and Personalization
6-March-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Pilot Project Exploring Creative Commons Licensing of Interoperability Specifications
3-March-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium and the Korea Education and Research Information Service Announce Formation of IMS Korea
12-February-2008

The State of Learning Technology and the Impact of Standards on Improving Education: An Interview with Martin Bean
8-February-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Finalists for 2008 Learning Impact Awards
7-February-2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium Public Dispatch Newsletter
4-January-2008

International Virtual Medical and Nursing Schools Join IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS GLC) as Contributing Members
31-January-2008

Perspectives on the Progression of Learning in Higher Education: An Interview with John Lombardi
25-January-2008

Learning Industry Leaders Agree to Be Initial Investors in Testing Platform for Open Standards-based Digital Learning Materials
22-January-2008

ePortfolio Call for Usecases and Priorities
10-January-2008

Call for Participation: Dynamic Instructional Content Exchange
4-January- 2008

Cartridges get the Green Light! IMS Global Learning Consortium announces Common Cartridge Testing Service
30-November-2007

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