Upside Learning is supporting Learning Cafe (www.learningcafe.com.au), a community of experienced Learning professionals in Australia and New Zealand, focused on discussions about current issues and trends in learning, performance and knowledge management, and its application at work.
Saba Meeting Cited for Its Low-Bandwidth Usage and Offering of Student Interaction Controls to Support Instructors in Virtual Classroom Scenarios
On 17th September over 80 clients and friends attended an event at the Tate Modern to celebrate the launch of the forthcoming City & Guilds Kineo company.
Founder of Learning Cafe, Australia, and an experienced practitioner of technology enabled learning, Jeevan Joshi has recently joined the Upside Learning leadership team as Director of Client Solutions for Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
Premier Partnership wins Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) Managed Training Services contract, making a catalogue of learning available to the public sector through one simple learning portal without the need to tender.
City & Guilds Kineo is to share its award winning techniques for increasing learner engagement at this year’s World of Learning Conference and Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham on 2nd October 2013.
Practical guidance for international HR and L&D leaders to boost business communications skills.
Kineo and City & Guilds are today hosting an event at the Tate Modern for its customers and friends where it will outline plans for the launch of City & Guilds Kineo in the UK.
Kineo, global leaders in elearning have once again been honoured along with several clients in the Elearning Age Awards shortlist.
The Elearnity 9-Grid™, a new market analysis model for learning and talent technologies by Elearnity, has recently unveiled the 9-Grid™ for LMS and the 9-Grid™ for Bespoke eLearning. Upside Learning has been rated as a ‘Solid Performer’ for LMS and a ‘Potential Challenger’ for bespoke eLearning.
Delegates at an upcoming workshop will discover how ‘serious games’ can inspire and improve resource management in community development. The games allow learners to apply real life decisions to a simulated game environment so they can see how the decisions they make impact on the whole community.
Tata Interactive Systems is named among the world’s top 10 eLearning Content Development Companies in a new list published by eLearningindustry.com, a leading portal for HR managers and training directors worldwide.
Docebo, the international cloud E-Learning company, quadrupled its revenues in North America in the last 6 months and now strengthens its local operations by opening a new office to better compete and serve the market with a dedicated Team.
Walkgrove and Oxfam GB shortlisted in the 2013 E-learning Awards for the category ‘Excellence in the production of learning content – not for profit sector’.
The Lean Healthcare Sharing Forum will focus on the increasing demand for service improvement in healthcare settings and the delivery of quality and safety against a background of economic constraints.
Luminosity Motion is the secure, scalable and flexible new mobile learning platform already adopted by two of the world’s largest companies, RBS and Microsoft. Following the official global launch on Tuesday 10th September, this innovative new concept will be available to organisations of all sizes to deliver training and support to their learners and students wherever they are and whenever they need it.
Upside Learning’s entry in the category of ‘E-learning team of the year’, on behalf of Vocollect & Upside Learning, has been shortlisted in the 2013 E-Learning Awards.
Webanywhere will be at this year’s CIPD Annual Conference & Exhibition - and anyone who visits will have the chance to see our 70:20:10 learning presentation.
Events include customer discussions on personalization and time to competence and Dunkin' donut breakfast.
Kineo, the global leader in learning solutions, will showcase its latest innovations next week at Learning Live 2013. Among the new initiatives, attendees will be able to experience the award-winning Adapt framework, a new open source project for elearning authoring.
By adopting the Docebo E-Learning Platform, the Nordland Hospital Trust has dramatically increased the quality of content delivered, leveraging a mature LMS designed for large and complex organizations.
Upside Learning has released a list of audience questions along with answers for its recently concluded twin webinars – ‘eLearning on Tablets – What, Why & How?’. The webinars were conducted on 27th and 28th August.
Cloud-based technology and strong business communication skills create a tighter global talent management network and encapsulate the needs of a global workforce.
The CLO Chief Learning Officers Summit (India) aims to bring focus on the learning and knowledge development aspects in the corporate world. As a Silver Sponsor of the fifth edition, to be held on 12th and 13th September in Hyatt Regency, Mumbai, India, Upside Learning will deliver a power session under ‘Mobile Social and E–Learning’ track, showcase its learning portfolio at booth (# B4) and attend the summit.
On 19 September Saffron Interactive will run a Learning and Skills Group webinar on achieving behaviour change through emotional investment. Toby Harris, Saffron’s creative lead, will take attendees through case studies including an award-winning Transport for London e-learning course on mental resilience, which delivered a £7.8 million return on investment.
Kineo has been named the world’s number one eLearning Content Development Companies in a new list published by eLearningIndustry.com, the leading portal for HR managers and training directors worldwide.
Mobile learning solutions leader CM Group has increased the number of devices supported by its Luminosity Mentor range of off-the-shelf learning and corporate communications Apps by adding iPhones to the mix.
Virtual College is pleased to announce The North East Transformation System (NETS), hosted by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust will be one of the main sponsors of the annual Lean Healthcare Conference and Awards for the third year running.
Upside Learning announces the addition of off-the-shelf video-based learning content to its existing portfolio of catalog courses. This has been brought about by Upside Learning’s recent partnership with Vado, a leading provider of video streaming learning content.
The eLearning Guild’s Performance Support Symposium 2013 is slated for 9th and 10th September in Boston, MA. Upside Learning, a leading provider of workplace learning technology solutions, is one of the silver sponsors of this year’s event.
NetDimensions (AIM: NETD; OTCQX: NETDY), a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning management systems, has been ranked as a ‘Core Leader’ in a new and unique European (EMEA) learning and talent market insight report, Elearnity 9-Grid™ model for Learning Management Systems (LMS).
RBS and NatWest banks use HTML5 mobile learning courses, central Mobile Learning Platform and iPad Apps from CM Group to distribute knowledge support for small businesses.
The American Cancer Society has partnered with Kineo, the leading global learning solutions provider, to create a cutting edge online learning center. Using Totara Learning Management System (LMS), the Society can now take a blended approach to training its 3 million volunteers right across the United States.
e-Learning and web solutions company Webanywhere has been included in TrainingIndustry.com's 2013 list of Top 20 Workforce Development Providers.
LINE Communications has been rated a ‘Strategic Leader’ in the 9-Grid™ report for bespoke e-learning development released by Elearnity, Europe’s leading independent learning and talent analysts, with a particular strength in mobile learning.
TIM Provides Real-time Personalized Career Advice, While “Rock Stars” Surfaces Top Talent to the Attention of HR Professionals and Business Leaders
Empowering excellence in organizational development through learning.
Companies to Deliver Cloud Solutions that Focus on the Continuous Learning, Engagement and Development of the Entire Workforce.
CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions consisting of interactive eLearning and mLearning, has designed and produced the collection of eLearning courses to accompany the UK Hydrographic Office’s (UKHO) global launch of their new range of digital navigation products.
UNIT4, the global leader in enterprise software that supports business change, selects GlobalEnglish to develop the Business English capabilities of its workforce to drive growth globally.
Organisations have until Monday 7th October to submit their entries to the 6th annual Lean Healthcare Conference and Awards 2014, to be held at the Marriott Hotel in Leeds on Thursday 6th February.
Kineo continues to lead the way in the provision of learning technologies with recognition from the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI). The industry standard Learning Technologies Accreditation has been awarded this month, signifying the high standards Kineo achieves in the provision of its solutions and related services.
Against Violence and Abuse (AVA) works with education and youth practitioners around the country to develop and deliver prevention education programmes. Now Saffron Interactive, a bespoke e-learning provider, is helping AVA to create a new digital prevention portal. This will give practitioners the tools needed to increase the number of prevention programmes delivered to children and young people.
Global learning solutions innovator, CM Group has announced that it has won project funding from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to build and then research the effectiveness of online games verses traditional, interactive eLearning.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) has just launched a brand new learning platform - capable of handling up to 10,000 users.
As a global leader in workplace learning technology solutions and a thought leader in the eLearning domain, Upside Learning today released a new eBook in line with the hottest emerging industry trend – ‘eLearning on Tablets’. Right from what is eLearning on tablets to the design considerations and the development tools, the eBook titled ‘eLearning on Tablets –Getting it right’ will help organizations understand everything about this new form of learning.
International conference to address demand for talent mobility and global e-learning scenarios on the eve of Online Educa Berlin.
Global E-Learning provider, EssentialSkillz, has announced the launch of a new fully integrated Instructor Led Training Module for their LMS, O-LAS.
Kineo, the global learning solutions provider, will demonstrate how it is leading the way in the creation of effective engagement in elearning with a webinar this Tuesday.
Charles Gould, Managing Director at Brightwave, will deliver a presentation on 'Smarter performance - the holy grail of next generation learning' at this year's Learning Live event in London.
Learning Pool, the leading provider of e-learning to the UK public sector, today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Parliament, to provide online training to staff across both Houses. This provision will be extended to Members and Peers at a later stage.
CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions consisting of interactive eLearning and mLearning, has announced that its Luminosity Reach Learning Management System now supports the Tin Can (Experience) API.
e-Learning company Webanywhere is launching an innovative new scheme for secondary schools which will provide students with vital life skills and knowledge.
e-Learning company Webanywhere says the key to being a successful membership organisation is through a ‘sticky’ membership and has produced a guide, for membership organisations, to show how technology can help to achieve this.
Virtual College, welcomes the UK Government’s publications of its International Education Strategy. According to the report, the government will be offering extra support to the UK edtech industry to internationalise its world leading, innovative products and services.
Global E-Learning provider, EssentialSkillz, has announced the release of twelve multi-media Safety Leadership E-Learning courses.
CM Group’s US division, Content Master, has developed new training courses on the latest Microsoft products and technologies to form part of the Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC). Content Master used its in-house subject matter experts to design and author the courses, underlining the in-depth technical leadership within the company.
Moving towards a blended learning approach to training delivery, Passmore Duff, a training company specializing in Workplace Violence, has recently partnered with Upside Learning. A leading provider of workplace learning technology solutions, Upside Learning will offer its multi award-winning Learning Management System, UpsideLMS, to Passmore Duff for delivering training to its clients and will also help in converting some of its ILT sessions into Flash-based eLearning courses.
The Italian Start-up Rysto, a social platform that speeds up recruiting and training in the world of catering and hospitality, gets $1M USD in a VC round and partners with Docebo.
LINE’s CEO Piers Lea has been appointed to the board of ELIG, the European Learning Industry Group. The newly appointed board, which will take over from the previous Executive Committee will be led by Fadi A. Khalek, Vice President Higher Education & Applied Learning at Pearson.
Event will feature Caterpillar and Provide Proven Methodologies For Building a Sustainable Content Strategy.
The two companies cooperate to spur innovation for E-Learning solutions: the Speexx online language training solutions are now available and distributed to international clients on Docebo’s Marketplace.
Upside Learning’s official blog, The Upside Learning Blog, which was started in March 2009, reached a new milestone on 15th July 2013 with 1 million views.
Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the first in the UK to be awarded a Silver Certificate of Achievement from NHS Improving Quality, for having trained at least 50% of its staff in the Safe Use of Insulin.
CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions comprising of interactive eLearning and mLearning, has created Lighten Up’s eLearning courses which forms part of its blended learning programme to help address stress, improve the work-life balance of employees and reduce the cost of absenteeism for employers.
Northumberland County Council has reduced the cost of its training delivery on just one year, thanks to Totara LMS and their work with Totara Platinum Partner Learning Pool.
Organizations who are switching from the old on-site productivity tools to the new generation of cloud-based Google Apps can now leverage Docebo’s training pills for Google Apps to support this change and manage the process to improve their collaborative productivity.
CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions comprising interactive eLearning and mLearning, is pleased to announce that Luminosity Studio, CM Group’s eLearning authoring tool, has been selected as the top UK-based course authoring tool by E-Learning 24/7 Blog.
Cirrus e-learning has been endorsed as a member of the Totara Solution Partner Network, enabling the team to deliver Totara LMS solutions, a Totara hosting infrastructure and full technical support for an enterprise-wide Totara installation. Totara Partners are selected for their ability to deliver complete end-to-end solutions and support the customer after the sale.
Tata Interactive Learning Forum is to discuss the effect MOOCs are having in higher education and is facilitating a webinar to discuss how the learning and education community can best respond.
Kineo, the leading learning technology solutions provider, has partnered with global training company, The Oxford Group, in a new research project that reveals the realities of blended learning in organisations in 2013. The initial results will be shared in a webinar taking place on Tuesday 2 July.
CM Group is a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions comprising of interactive eLearning and mLearning as well as traditional instructor led training. Through its Content Master division, the company has established a long term partnership with the software and services giant to support the launch and adoption of flagship new Microsoft products and technologies across the world.
Solution helps health care providers achieve operational excellence.
GRC training specialist Eukleia Training announces the release of a new elearning course on Supervisory Responsibilities. In response to the recent incidences that have caused significant financial and reputational damage to regulated firms, this course highlights how the lessons learnt can help current supervisors perform their role more effectively.
With an aim to equip organizations in deriving ‘more’ benefits out of their LMSs, Upside Learning will be conducting a webinar: ‘8 Ways To Get MORE Out Of Your LMS’ on 9th July.
City & Guilds and Kineo are bringing the elearning industry together at a unique event to discuss a new open source authoring project. The aim is to take their award winning elearning framework, Adapt, and collaboratively create an authoring tool that is owned and governed by the elearning community. Interested parties may attend the initial discussions in London on 2 July.
Jurys Inn is a hotel chain with over 1,900 employees working in a busy 24/7 environment, in 35 locations across the UK and Ireland. With a growing, distributed workforce comprising a young demographic, comprehensive and engaging learning was key to success.
Having developed online courses on mental health for TfL and Amnesty International, the bespoke digital learning company Saffron Interactive is launching a new online survey on workplace resilience. It aims to benchmark how organisations are measuring the impact of mental distress and what they are doing to address it.
Saba’s Unified Learning Management Suite, Delivered Through Cloud Solution Provider Bloomville, Enables Standardised Training and Development for 23,000 Employees.
GRC training specialist Eukleia Training announces the release of a new elearning course on the Model Code. The Model Code is published by the UK Listing Authority (UKLA) and provides rules and guidance for Directors and senior executives of UK listed companies when dealing in shares in their own company.
Local Green MP Caroline Lucas attended the opening of Kineo’s new Brighton office on 14th June.
International body celebrates Speexx’s continued success as an outstanding and innovative blended learning solution provider.
Companies and trainers are now able to upload their training materials, converting PowerPoint presentations and PDF files into trackable Learning Objects
In our recent white paper, Open Badges – a new catalyst for learning design, we pointed out the incredible potential for open badges to go mainstream rapidly to help solve a longstanding problem: a disconnect between learning paths, corporate training outcomes and vocational outcomes.
Saffron Interactive, the digital learning and communications provider, is taking part in the Learning Technologies Summer Forum, London Tuesday 18 June and is offering visitors a copy of its ‘Spicy Learning Guide: 101 e-learning tips’.
LINE Communications, key sponsors of the Learning & Skills Group will be exhibiting and speaking at the Learning Technologies Summer Forum which will take place alongside the Learning & Skills Group Conference on the 18th of June at London Olympia.
Upside Learning has unveiled pricing plans for its performance support platform for on-the-go learners, Upside2Go, today. The platform’s comprehensive feature list, awards and recognitions, now combined with the highly competitive pricing, makes performance support on the go truly priceless for L&D departments and organizations.
Webanywhere releases its response to the Francis Report: An assessment of the role of e-learning in putting patients first.
As a part of its sponsorship of the upcoming Learning Technologies Summer Forum, Upside Learning will be conducting three 90-minute consultancy and Q&A sessions on ‘mEnablement and Going Mobile’. These no holds barred sessions will answer the ‘What, Why & How’ of adopting mLearning at the workplace.
Online training provider, Virtual College, has passed the milestone of delivering online learning to over one million learners; Company forecasts further growth for 2013.
Learners are working longer, harder, and with less job security. So why should they care about driving through the changes that organisations need to survive? On 18 June a seminar by Saffron Interactive will demonstrate how e-learning can play an indispensable role in creating emotional investment.
City & Guilds and Kineo are inviting interested organisations to come together to discuss making Adapt, their award-winning multi-device elearning framework, into an open source project. The event will take place Tuesday, 2 July, at the Goldsmith’s Centre in London (UK).
Virtual College has been included in the European EdTech 20, a listing of the top 20 elearning companies in Europe, a strong endorsement of its innovation and academy-led strategy to build more meaningful elearning for companies and learners.
Sakhalin-2 has adopted OPITO IMIST (International Minimum Industry Safety Training) Online; the ground-breaking global training initiative delivered by Atlas for the oil and gas industry. Sakhalin Energy has committed to rolling out IMIST across the Sakhalin-2 project over the next three years; where over 2,000 staff and contractors will complete the online safety training programme.
LINE will be running a workshop on learning portals at the iVentiv Learning and Development Executive Knowledge Exchange which will take place in Hamburg on the 6th and 7th of June.
Upside Learning is continuing its support for the work carried out by Towards Maturity and, a year after joining its Ambassador Programme, will be supporting the research organization in conducting the Benchmark Survey for 2013.
George Takei just announced as a featured keynote speaker at Elliott Masie's Learning 2013.
Kineo, the global leader in learning solutions, will showcase its latest innovations at the first Learning Technologies Summer Forum in London later this month. These include the award-winning Adapt framework for multi-device learning, and a campaign-led approach to L&D inspired by marketing best practices.
To help organizations in getting ‘more’ benefits from their existing or future LMS, Upside Learning today has released a new eBook, titled ‘Getting More Out Of Your LMS: 10 Pointers’. The eBook is authored by Amit Gautam, Co-founder, Upside Learning.
The MASIE Center and Learning CONSORTIUM are pleased to announce that the Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton will be the keynote speaker at Learning 2013.
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