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GeoLumina courses will be promoted and marketed through a number of channels: GeoLumina Website and associated social media profiles: e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn (once we get them set up) Trainer Networks: GeoLumina contributors will spread the word and generate opportunities through their own networks. Third Party Training Service Providers: GeoLumina is developing strategic partnerships […]
GeoLumina is the culmination of Greg spending 15 years wondering if training could be more effective and more fun for everybody! GeoLumina is whatever we make it, but it should be these things: GeoLumina is a collaborative workspace for like-minded geoscientists to share training resources with each other and with the geoscience community at large. […]
The third main delivery model is through project-based training. The aim of this approach is to enable participants to learn the skills and gain the experience while completing their project work. The full description of the approach is documented here. This is how we are proposing to do it: GeoLumina Sourced Project: Project Branded as […]
We are proposing to offer a blended learning version of the traditional classroom course, which comprises an eLearning element (typically the knowledge-based competences) as prerequisite for the practical classroom element (typically the skills-based competences). This should allow us to focus on the development of the practical skills in the classroom and give the participants more opportunity […]
The foundation resource of GeoLumina will be our library of eLearning modules. These are modules that students can follow independently and return to for reference and trainers can use in any of the classroom situations. This is how we think they should work: Courses should comprise modules that can be mapped on to the knowledge-based and […]
Dr. Frank Peel: Course creator and presenter. Previously responsible for global prospect risk consistency in his role as Chief Geologist at BHP Billiton Petroleum. Why this is important: In order to decide whether or not to drill a prospect, we need to know how much it is worth if it is successful, how much it […]
By Greg Samways; January 10th, 2017 The key to studying, understanding and learning is not just being able to find the information, but being able to organise it in your mind so that it is retrievable when you next need it. It is not sufficient to simply listen and “understand” what is being said or […]
Web App development and IT Greg and Martin also met in the 90s in Badley Ashton and have worked closely together on a number of IT projects over the years. In addition, Martin has many interests and skills in addition to his Web App development skills. He is also qualified in Graphic Design, and an […]
Commercial Director Cara is responsible for the commercial and logistical aspects of Geolumina and the parent company Adinvenio Multimedia Ltd, as well as International Commercial Director for Jasper Associates Ltd She has more than 20 years experience of setting up and running companies in the UK and overseas (France, Middle East and USA). Cara is also director […]
Technical Director – Petroleum Geologist Greg is a petroleum geologist with a PhD in sedimentology and inorganic geochemistry. He began his consultancy career in 1989 with Badley Ashton and Associates Ltd, ultimately as Technical Director. He became an independent petroleum geoscience consultant in 2002, and has been focusing on training and technical facilitation in Petroleum […]
