https://learningnews.comWed, 19 Aug 2026 13:55:42 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/early-years-employers-urged-to-use-new-apprenticeship-fundingWed, 19 Aug 2026 13:55:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/early-years-employers-urged-to-use-new-apprenticeship-fundingGCSE results week puts apprenticeship routes in focus as new funding covers training costs for eligible 16 to 24-year-olds in England.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/when-branching-scenarios-earn-their-place-in-trainingTue, 18 Aug 2026 07:35:26 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/when-branching-scenarios-earn-their-place-in-trainingA new iSpring guide looks at when branching scenarios can strengthen workplace learning and how L&D teams can design believable decisions without creating unnecessary complexity.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/open-lms/2026/open-lms-announces-executive-leadership-transition-maura-connor-appointed-chief-executive-officer-wiWed, 12 Aug 2026 18:01:03 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/open-lms/2026/open-lms-announces-executive-leadership-transition-maura-connor-appointed-chief-executive-officer-wiOpen LMS welcomes Maura Connor as Chief Executive Officer and Willem Boom as SVP, Global Sales, strengthening its global leadership for future growth.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/local-authorities-in-england-to-get-specialist-safeguarding-trainingWed, 12 Aug 2026 14:42:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/local-authorities-in-england-to-get-specialist-safeguarding-trainingA major new eLearning initiative run by Ciphr and the CSA Centre (Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse), hosted by Barnardo’s, will provide specialist safeguarding training to people working in children’s social care at all local authorities in England.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/training-industry-acquires-chief-learning-officer-and-chief-talent-officerWed, 12 Aug 2026 06:17:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/training-industry-acquires-chief-learning-officer-and-chief-talent-officerTraining Industry has acquired substantially all the assets of BetterWork Media Group, including its learning and talent media brands.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-advances-to-silver-at-the-2026-international-e-learning-awardsMon, 10 Aug 2026 09:36:32 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-advances-to-silver-at-the-2026-international-e-learning-awardsSpeexx earns Silver ribbon in the Online Learning Experience category at the 2026 International E-Learning Awards.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-shortlisted-among-top-three-for-the-2026-hr-innovation-awardWed, 05 Aug 2026 08:32:27 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-shortlisted-among-top-three-for-the-2026-hr-innovation-awardSpeexx has been shortlisted among the top three entries in the Learning & Development category of the 2026 HR Innovation Award.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-extends-ai-course-generation-to-slide-based-coursesMon, 03 Aug 2026 08:53:43 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-extends-ai-course-generation-to-slide-based-coursesAI course generation in iSpring now reaches the slide format. iSpring Suite AI turns a short description and existing documents into an editable outline and a draft PowerPoint course, with narration written into the speaker notes.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-launches-human-performance-campaign-to-tackle-the-growing-performance-gap-in-organisaThu, 30 Jul 2026 17:02:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-launches-human-performance-campaign-to-tackle-the-growing-performance-gap-in-organisaNew campaign unites Mediazoo, Uncertainty Experts and Finer Vision to help organisations build high-performing leaders, teams and cultures. The highlight of the campaign is that for the first time Mediazoo is opening its creative archive and releasing ten years of client films showing how storytelling can drive behaviour change, human performance and organisational impact. “Human performance isn’t improved by technology alone. It happens when leadership, learning, creativity and AI work together.” Giles Smith, CEO, Mediazoo Group ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-wins-thames-valley-tech-company-of-the-year-awardThu, 30 Jul 2026 11:29:54 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-wins-thames-valley-tech-company-of-the-year-awardCiphr has won two awards at the 2026 Thames Valley Tech & Innovation Awards, including tech company of the year]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies-group/2026/rustici-software-announces-milestone-content-controller-50-releaseWed, 29 Jul 2026 19:14:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies-group/2026/rustici-software-announces-milestone-content-controller-50-releaseContent Controller 5.0 greatly expands content types and emphasizes easier access, with major additions of virtual instructor-led training (VILT) through Zoom, YouTube and Vimeo imports, and simplified single sign-on (SSO) tracking.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/aerospace-industry-tackles-10000-annual-technical-vacanciesMon, 03 Aug 2026 19:09:57 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/aerospace-industry-tackles-10000-annual-technical-vacanciesMajor aerospace employers have launched a national recruitment campaign as the sector continues to face around 10,000 unfilled technical vacancies each year.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/still-time-to-enter-learning-technologies-awardsMon, 20 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/still-time-to-enter-learning-technologies-awardsLearning providers and teams have until 31 July to submit entries for the 2026 Learning Technologies Awards after organisers extended the deadline by one week.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-first-90-days-course-to-help-students-adjust-to-university-lifeTue, 21 Jul 2026 13:01:15 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-first-90-days-course-to-help-students-adjust-to-university-lifeCiphr eLearning’s new training for HE providers is designed to help students navigate their first few months at university]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/what-a-global-course-creation-contest-revealed-about-elearning-in-2026Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:33:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/what-a-global-course-creation-contest-revealed-about-elearning-in-2026The iSpring Course Creation Contest drew more than 1,500 participants from 103 countries this year. The 145 courses they submitted offer a snapshot of where instructional design is heading, from storytelling and gamification to the practical use of AI.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-ranks-1-for-coaching-and-language-learning-in-g2-summer-2026-reportsTue, 21 Jul 2026 09:25:53 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-ranks-1-for-coaching-and-language-learning-in-g2-summer-2026-reportsSpeexx secured eight #1 rankings across coaching, language learning, and virtual classroom categories in the G2 Summer 2026 reports.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/open-lms/2026/open-lms-unveils-unified-platform-redefining-how-it-delivers-learning-technologyTue, 14 Jul 2026 11:00:13 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/open-lms/2026/open-lms-unveils-unified-platform-redefining-how-it-delivers-learning-technologyThe newly unified Open LMS Version 5.1 refreshes the learning management system and enhances its open-source digital education technology at enterprise scale.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/beyond-the-product-deck-a-guide-to-structuring-distributor-trainingMon, 13 Jul 2026 15:10:13 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/beyond-the-product-deck-a-guide-to-structuring-distributor-trainingA new guide from iSpring outlines how manufacturing companies can protect brand consistency and accelerate channel growth by standardizing how external dealers learn about products.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/uncertainty-experts-invite-leaders-to-uncover-why-their-calendars-are-driving-anxietyWed, 08 Jul 2026 15:50:57 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/uncertainty-experts-invite-leaders-to-uncover-why-their-calendars-are-driving-anxietyUncertainty Experts, who are part of the Mediazoo Group, hosts a live session to reveal overloaded calendars are biological responses to uncertainty, not productivity failures. The digital event on 14 July will combine neuroscience and workplace data to explain why uncertainty drives busyness and reactive scheduling. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-new-ai-in-he-elearning-to-support-use-of-ai-in-universitiesWed, 08 Jul 2026 13:00:49 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-new-ai-in-he-elearning-to-support-use-of-ai-in-universitiesCiphr eLearning’s new AI in HE training is designed to help universities navigate the fast-evolving role of AI]]>