The message is clear, learning professionals want a competency driven learning event that gives them the tools and solutions to face the training challenges ahead. Our readers survey identified ten competencies seen as key to the development of eLearning and training professionals. Each session will be mapped by session facilitators to one or more of the following competencies.

1   Design learning that adds value	6   Evaluate training results	Build Your Own Personal Agenda
2   Master advance learning technology	7   Deliver strategic learning outcomes
3   Create learning leaders	8   Make the business case for training	with  Agenda Builder
4   Deliver on-demand learning	9   Master soft-skills
5   Create passionate learners	10 Overcome a limited budget	Registration Options

Flexible & Affordable Program Attend the sessions you favour at any time. Register for either or both days.
Powerful line-up of Keynotes on both days
	PRESENTER	TOPIC	DESCRIPTOR
	Prof Nigel Paine, Dean and Co-Faculty Learning Leaders Academy The Masie Centre	Learning Leaders: Moving Centre Stage	Keynote View Online Day 1
	Associate Professor Som Naidu The University of Melbourne Victoria Australia	Unpacking the "e" in e-Learning	Keynote View Online Day 2
	Bob Lee Senior Learning Solutions Strategist Cisco - WebEx	Hitting a Moving Target: Serving the Mobile Learner	Keynote View Online Day 1
	Kim McKay, Author Co-Founder Clean-Up Australia and Clean-Up the World	Making a difference at work – how to train your team to reduce their environmental footprint	Keynote View Online Day 2
	David Meissner Vice President Solution Services Prometric Inc.	Internationalisation: Successfully Expanding Your Organization’s Geographical Reach	Keynote View Online Day 1
	John Clifford, Director Telstra Learning Academy	Investing in Next Generation Skills	Keynote View Online  Day 1
	Brian Gemmell, Information Solutions Training Manager- Ernst & Young Award Winner - Best Training Manger	State of the Art Training Centre	Keynote View Online Day 2
	Author, Jay Cross CEO Internet Time Group	Under the Shade of the Coolabah Tree: Learning professionals are following a path to a striking new era. Not all will survive the journey.	Keynote View Session Day 2
	Strategically placed Mini-MasterClasses on day 1
	Dr Giles Hirst Monash University	Learning to Lead: Action Learning to Accelerate Individual and Organisational Learning	MasterClass View Online Day 1
	Dr Richard Hyde Atlantic Link (UK)	Collaborative Authoring: The Future of Rapid E-Learning	MasterClass View Online Day 1
	Dr Catherine McLoughlin Australian Catholic University	Improving Communication, Knowledge Creation and Collaboration with Social Software Tools in the Web 2.0 era	MasterClass View Online Day 1
	Dr Martyn Wild Honorary Professor (eLearning) La Trobe University, Melbourne	How to "do" eLearning better, cheaper. more accessible	MasterClass View Online Day 1
	Prof Ali Jaafari Asia Pacific International College	Building a Virtual Learning Laboratory to Facilitate Learning through Self-Reference and Group-Self-Organisation	MasterClass View Online Day 1
	David Meissner Vice President Solution Services Prometric Inc.	The Future of Testing and Assessment: How you can Benefit, Today!	MasterClass View Online Day 1
	Numerous Breakout Sessions on both days
	Shawn Callahan & Robyn Ciuro Anecdote	Narrative Techniques & Staff Induction: Enhancinmg Informal Learning in Organisations	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Leon Young Director 2and2	Delivering Behavioural and Cultural Change through eLearning	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Robb Reiner, Chief Learning Officer Evolve Studios	How to get the Best from an In-House  E-Learning Capability	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Debora Gallo, Senior L&D Specialist People and Performance Group ING Australia	What it takes to be a learning leader? Trends and skills to succeed in today's learning 2.0 world	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Lindsay Brown – ANZ Manager Acrobat/Acrobat Connect Professional, Adobe Systems Inc Larry Adler – Managing Director, Webqem (Adobe Solutions Partner)	3 Case Studies: US Dept of Defense - FoneZone - Australian Rugby Union	Frontliner View Online  Day 2
	Adam Wright, Manager - Client Services Human Capital Solutions (HCS)	A Strategic Approach to Talent Management	Frontliner View Session Day 2
	Karen Hunchendorf Director, Global Interface	Cross-Cultural Technology Information Transfer Training	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Robb McKay Author & Organisational Psychologist (NZ)	Web-Driven Competency Modelling: The Key to Targeted Executive/Management Training	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Rafael Lami Dozo International Business Manager Questionmark	Assessments that Count	Frontliner View Online  Day 2
	Stefanie Klein, Head of Division South East Asia - Pacific IMC Information Multimedia Communication AG	Managing SIMPLExity	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Simon Hann, CEO &v Founder Aframe e-ffective Learning	E-Learning Maximizing Training Budgets and ROI whilst positively impacting learning, quality and job performance metrics.	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Terence Jeyaretnam Director, Net Balance Janet Saunders Instructional Designer 2and2	The Global Climate Challenge: How eLearning can help make the change	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Pamela Fragomeli Partner/Manager  Operitel (CAN)	Breaking Down the Walls of Time and Space: Learning Management Systems and Processes	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Kathy Kelly Training Manager LGA (QLD)	Strategies for Retaining Older Workers: What they are really wanting?	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Nachiket Khare, General Manager Harbinger Knowledge Products	What’s the latest in Learning Interaction Design and Informal Learning?	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Roy Seth, Professional Trainer Drake Training	New Features - Microsoft Office 2007	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Arndria Seymour E-Learning Practice Director RWD Technologies	Is your Organisational Knowledge about to Retire on you?	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	John Matthews, Master Coach Institute of Executive Coaching	Building Internal Coaching Capability	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Ramesh Nava, Vice President & General Manager - Asia Pacific & Africa Prometric Inc. Award Winner - Learning Leader	Implement Environmentally-Friendly Assessment - the case for "green-friendly"  testing and who's doing it	LearnShop View Online Day 1
	Glenn Hansen National L&D Consultant Salvation Army Employment Plus	Implement an LMS on a Budget	Frontliner Overview Day 1
	Susan Ockwell, Director Optimism (NZ)	Successful Learning Design	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Bronte Moran, Computer Aided Learning Development Officer South Australian Police Academy	Evaluating Online Training - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Anders Sorman-Nilsson Funky Thinker, Trainer & Coach	Generation Y 2.0: Offline with Reality or Intouch with the Future	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Alison Bickford Principal Consultant Connect Thinking	Lessons Learned in E-Learning Implementation	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Derek Stockly Principal Consulting Stockley Training/Development	Developing Flexible Learning Skills	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Jevaan Joshi, Product Manager Compliance Division SAI Global	E-Learning for Non-Profits	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Twila Bamford Response Consultant TenderSearch	Tendering Effectively	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Marc Ratcliffe Principal Consultant MRWED	Learning Styles: Understanding the Language of the Learner	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Jesse Kingsley &   Cameron Hodkinson   Instructional Designers   Aframe e-ffective Learning	Has Anyone Seen My Next Button? Maximising training budgets through immersive eLearning content.	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Kamalesh Goswami, Chief Information Officer - eMedia Corporation	Convergence - Media, Technology, Learning: Online Learning for Customers	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Carol Daunt Skyring, CEO LearnTel	Getting Ready for the Future: Where is eLearning Heading?	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Scott Stein, Director The Pathfinder	Does Training Work: An L&D Initiative and it's Results on the Bottom Line	LearnShop View Online Day 2
	Filiz Ergec. E-Learning Coordinator Royal Melbourne Institute of TAFE	E-Learning Capability Development for Improved Performance and Outcomes	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Shane Cassidy, Principal Consultant TDi Consultancy	Enhancing Your Training Delivery - Cognitio Principle	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Jean Clendinning, Senior Manager Learning & Development IAG	Learning and Developments's contribution to the attraction, retention and transitioning of mature age workers into and within the workpace.	Frontliner View Online Day 1
	Mark Keough -  CEO Archer College	Learning Relationship Management: Communities of Practice in an Enterprise Context	Frontliner VIew Online Day 1
	Wayne Jackson, Instructional Design Specialist Workstar Award Winner - Best Instructional Designer	Software Simulations: Approaches to Building both Effective and Sustainable Simulation Solutions	Frontliner View Online Day 2
	Susan A Frazer, General Manager Engineering Employers' Association Group Training Scheme	No Waste Ltd Company Simulation: Overview of E-Learning Demonstration	Frontliner View Online Day 2

Keynotes - Learning Change Agents

We have invited eight 'Strategic Thinkers' from around the globe to provide insight and vision on learning futures and directions. These key Change Agents, Corporate Learning Leaders, Academics and Authors include: Prof Nigel Paine, former Chief Learning Officer, BBC (UK), Jay Cross, renowned Author and Commentator on Informal Learning (USA), and Kim McKay, International Author and Co-Founder Clean-Up Australia and Clean-Up the World. These sessions open and close the strategic learning conference each day. They are held in the plenary room from 0830 - 1000, mornings, and from 1530 - 1700, afternoons. Each keynote session runs for forty-five minutes.

Mini-MasterClasses - Architects of Learning

On Thursday (day 1) you can spend 90 minutes and go deep into learning with the Academics, the architects of learning. We have invited several masters to conduct Mini-MasterClassess on a variety of relevant and strategic learning topics. Each participant will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

Frontliners - Experience Counts

On both days of the conference you have options to attend several Frontliner sessions. These sessions are case-study driven and delivered by people who have been there and done that - implementing organisational learning.

LearnShops - Consultant Wise

This is your chance to learn from top-corporate training consultants on the latest learning and development interventions.

Learning Circles - Round Table

On Friday grab lunch and join colleagues from your industry or field of expertise for 20 mins. Learning Circles are led by Learning Executives who will facilitate debate around some key industry benchmarking and learning trends.

E-LEARNING & TRAINING AWARDS

If learning and development has been the key to your business or personal success then you should consider entering the LearnX Asia Pacific 2008 eLearning & training awards. They are set to become the training industry's most prestigious accolades. Celebrate the winners at the Award on National Training Day 2008, Friday 13 June, 12:30pm in the EXPO HALL..