<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Learning News</title><atom:link href="https://learningnews.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><link>https://learningnews.com</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:22:42 GMT</pubDate><generator>Learning News RSS Generator</generator><image><url>https://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.png</url><title>FeedForAll Sample Feed</title><link>https://learningnews.com</link><description>Learning News</description><width>144</width><height>144</height></image><description>Learning News</description><language>en</language><item><title>Great Minds on Learning returns for season eight as Learning Hack announces autumn line-up</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/the-learning-hack/2026/great-minds-on-learning-returns-for-season-eight-as-learning-hack-announces-autumn-line-up</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:22:42 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/the-learning-hack/2026/great-minds-on-learning-returns-for-season-eight-as-learning-hack-announces-autumn-line-up</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56554/gmol451280x720.png">Great Minds on Learning returns on 3 August for its eighth season, exploring how people learn far beyond the workplace — from sport and music to writing and dog training. The Learning Hack, ranked in the top 5% of podcasts globally, returns for season 16 in September. Both on all platforms.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mediazoo Group launches Human Performance campaign to tackle the growing performance gap in organisations </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-launches-human-performance-campaign-to-tackle-the-growing-performance-gap-in-organisa</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-launches-human-performance-campaign-to-tackle-the-growing-performance-gap-in-organisa</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56552/image 1.jpeg">New 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 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The ROI of Learning: Unlocking the Value in Your Talent</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/the-roi-of-learning-unlocking-the-value-in-your-talent</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:12:29 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/the-roi-of-learning-unlocking-the-value-in-your-talent</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56550/cover image.png">Learning creates value only when organisations can connect investment to proficiency, proficiency to performance, and performance to measurable business outcomes.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ciphr wins Thames Valley Tech Company of the Year Award</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-wins-thames-valley-tech-company-of-the-year-award</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:29:54 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-wins-thames-valley-tech-company-of-the-year-award</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56548/ciphr2026thamesvalleytechcompanyoftheyear.jpg">Ciphr has won two awards at the 2026 Thames Valley Tech &amp; Innovation Awards, including tech company of the year]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Coursera invests $100m in Andrew Ng’s AI learning venture</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/coursera-invests-100m-in-andrew-ngs-ai-learning-venture</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/coursera-invests-100m-in-andrew-ngs-ai-learning-venture</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56545/img3262.png">Coursera has taken a one-third stake in LearnVector, a new AI learning company founded by Coursera’s co-founder Andrew Ng.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>AI training lags workplace adoption as reskilling gap grows</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-training-lags-workplace-adoption-as-reskilling-gap-grows</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:49:32 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-training-lags-workplace-adoption-as-reskilling-gap-grows</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56543/training trailing - learning news.png">Most employers are building AI literacy for current roles while delaying wider workforce reskilling, new research suggests.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Rustici Software Announces Milestone Content Controller 5.0 Release</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies-group/2026/rustici-software-announces-milestone-content-controller-50-release</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:14:10 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies-group/2026/rustici-software-announces-milestone-content-controller-50-release</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56539/content-controller-5.0-reach-learners-where-they-are-with-zoom-support-and-vilt-tracking.jpg">Content 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.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Workers build AI skills as demand weakens for AI-exposed jobs</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/workers-build-ai-skills-as-demand-weakens-for-ai-exposed-jobs</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:04:02 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/workers-build-ai-skills-as-demand-weakens-for-ai-exposed-jobs</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56536/learning news ai labour market monitor.png">Five US labour market indicators highlight continued AI upskilling, weaker demand for AI-exposed occupations and changing patterns of work and recruitment.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Omniplex Learning partners with KNOLSKAPE to launch a new service: OL Business Simulations</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/omniplex-learning/2026/omniplex-learning-partners-with-knolskape-to-launch-a-new-service-ol-business-simulations</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:05:38 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/omniplex-learning/2026/omniplex-learning-partners-with-knolskape-to-launch-a-new-service-ol-business-simulations</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56540/ol x knolskape logos 1.png">Omniplex Learning (OL) announces strategic partnership with KNOLSKAPE to bring AI-powered business simulations to UK and European organisations.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Government centralises AI strategy and public sector adoption</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/government-centralises-ai-strategy-and-public-sector-adoption</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:03:28 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/government-centralises-ai-strategy-and-public-sector-adoption</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56528/70 whitehall - learning news.png">New AI Taskforce will oversee government AI strategy, implementation and adoption across the public sector.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Only 14% of UK university students consider themselves AI-ready</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/only-14-of-uk-learners-consider-themselves-ai-ready</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/only-14-of-uk-learners-consider-themselves-ai-ready</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56526/ai readiness gap - learning news.png">Research identifies a gap between AI knowledge and workplace application, with employers calling for more practical experience - Pearson and AWS study.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Still time to enter Learning Technologies Awards</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/still-time-to-enter-learning-technologies-awards</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/still-time-to-enter-learning-technologies-awards</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56521/ltawards.png">Learning providers and teams have until 31 July to submit entries for the 2026 Learning Technologies Awards after organisers extended the deadline by one week.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ciphr launches ‘First 90 Days’ course to help students adjust to university life </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-first-90-days-course-to-help-students-adjust-to-university-life</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:01:15 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-first-90-days-course-to-help-students-adjust-to-university-life</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56513/ciphr-ln-210726.png">Ciphr eLearning’s new training for HE providers is designed to help students navigate their first few months at university]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Employees still searching for everyday workplace terminology</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/common-workplace-jargon-leaves-employees-searching-for-answers</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/common-workplace-jargon-leaves-employees-searching-for-answers</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56514/workplace jargon confusing employees learning news1920x1080.png">KPI tops UK searches for business acronyms, highlighting continued gaps in workplace business literacy.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What a global course creation contest revealed about eLearning in 2026</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/what-a-global-course-creation-contest-revealed-about-elearning-in-2026</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:33:10 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/what-a-global-course-creation-contest-revealed-about-elearning-in-2026</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56510/how instructional designers are shaping the future of elearning.png">The 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.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Speexx Ranks #1 for Coaching and Language Learning in G2 Summer 2026 Reports</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-ranks-1-for-coaching-and-language-learning-in-g2-summer-2026-reports</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:25:53 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-ranks-1-for-coaching-and-language-learning-in-g2-summer-2026-reports</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56508/speexxpressreleaseg2summer2026enlearningnewsimage.png">Speexx secured eight #1 rankings across coaching, language learning, and virtual classroom categories in the G2 Summer 2026 reports.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Learning teams must become business enablers as AI reshapes expectations</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/features/2026/learning-teams-must-become-business-enablers-as-ai-reshapes-expectations</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/features/2026/learning-teams-must-become-business-enablers-as-ai-reshapes-expectations</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56541/digital learning realities 2026 - collection - learning news.png">Digital Learning Realities research finds learning systems struggling to keep pace as L&D shifts from content delivery to business capability.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Learning teams are using AI to work faster, not learn better, says Fosway</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/features/2026/learning-teams-are-using-ai-to-work-faster,-not-learn-better,-says-fosway</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/features/2026/learning-teams-are-using-ai-to-work-faster,-not-learn-better,-says-fosway</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56518/dlr26 title screen learning news1920x1080.png">Digital Learning Realities research finds AI adoption is delivering productivity gains, while more transformative uses remain at an early stage.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>AI drives every major learning priority as work changes</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/features/2026/ai-drives-every-major-learning-priority-as-work-changes</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:41:28 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/features/2026/ai-drives-every-major-learning-priority-as-work-changes</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56505/dlr26 title screen learning news960x540.png">Artificial intelligence has become the catalyst behind the priorities for workplace learning teams, according to David Perring, Chief Insights Officer at Fosway Group.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>News Bulletin</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/bulletins/2026/news-bulletin-july-2026</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/bulletins/2026/news-bulletin-july-2026</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56546/learning news latest news.png">A bite-sized news round up: Behaviour before measurement: Anna Barnett on closing the intention-action gap; Experience-based assessment for L&D leaders; Plus all the headlines from Learning News.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>