Accessible eLearning helps people with sight loss find work
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has helped the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) to significantly improve the career prospects of the 11,000 people with sight loss in the UK who are currently actively seeking work. It has done this by working with the RNIB to produce three self-directed, online-delivered programmes: […]
Digital learning solution helps progress British Council programme
Using eLearning materials developed by the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, the British Council is providing appealing, engaging and contextually appropriate learning experiences helping 13-to-19-year-old girls improve their digital skills and English language proficiency. These girls – all of whom are either currently out-of-school or living in socio-economically marginalised communities – are following […]
Bahamas’ Institute benefits from eCom Scotland eAssessment Platform
With over half its multi-million dollar revenue regularly coming from clients outside the UK, the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland is used to working with organisations in far-flung, often exotic and, sometimes, remote parts of the world. Among these is the far-from remote but no-less-exotic Bahamas, where one of its professional institutes is […]
eCom Scotland speaks out on climate issues ahead of COP26
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, believes that producing an agile workforce committed to quality-assessed lifelong learning is the best way for businesses to thrive as climate change forces the adoption of net zero-aligned technologies and business practices. Speaking ahead of COP26 – the conference on global climate […]
The Caribbean in UK
London is a world apart. London is a completely different thing. London is a whole beautiful universe. This is what people realize, once they have visited other places in the United Kingdom. We will introduce, in the next articles, many of London’s features and peculiarities but, in this one, we will travel somewhere else through […]
eCom Scotland represented at this year’s NHS Scotland event
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, is among the exhibitors accompanying Scotland’s leading event for healthcare professionals: The NHS Scotland Event 2021, which is being held, virtually, from 22nd to 24th June. Scheduled to attract over 2,000 health and social care leaders, key decision makers and frontline staff from across NHS Scotland and its partners, […]
eCom Scotland develops eLearning materials on complying with the UN Child Rights Convention
Following the news, in March, that Scotland is to become the first devolved nation in the world to directly incorporate the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into domestic law, a webinar has explored the legal and service delivery implications for the implementation of this Convention into Scottish law. In particular, […]
Pandemic and Brexit Prompt Surge in Online Learning and Assessment
Over the last year – faced with Covid-19 and Brexit among other issues – people have become a lot clearer about what matters to them and, therefore, their priorities in work and life. Lockdown has given people time to re-evaluate their lives and reassess their priorities. “At least, that’s what our customers – especially those […]
