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    • OEB Global: discovering learning - reshaping education and training

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      Learning must be fundamentally reshaped to take account not only of increased leisure time in the future, but also a massive surge in demand for lifelong learning. Ahead of the launch of a call for proposals for OEB Global 2019, Europe’s largest conference on technology-assisted learning, experts are calling for a fundamental reassessment of priorities and a new focus on reshaping learning systems and procedures.

    • Skillcast Seminar: Accessibility in E-Learning

      Skillcast | City of London, UK |

      Skillcast is presenting a 1-hour seminar in the City of London where attendees can learn how to ensure that their company's e-learning meets accessibility standards of perceivability, operability, understanding and robustness.

    • Leading Microlearning Platform Axonify expands its presence in the UK

      Axonify |

      Axonify, the world’s leading corporate microlearning platform, today announced its expansion into the UK market with strategic new hires. Joining Christine Tutssel, Founder and SVP of Strategic Initiatives, Axonify will now have a direct presence in the UK to focus on expansion and supporting clients in this important market.

    • Valamis revolutionises corporate learning with Intelligent Knowledge Discovery

      Valamis | London |

      Valamis introduces Intelligent Knowledge Discovery as the newest feature in their corporate learning platform. This AI-powered knowledge capture extracts useful information from masses of learning materials, including moments in videos, by enabling more efficient search coupled with proactive intelligent recommendations.

    • iAM Learning Content launches at Learning Technologies 2019

      iAM Learning | London |

      iAM Learning Content announces its arrival as a new learning sector brand at London ExCeL during Learning Technologies 2019. Comprising an off-the-shelf health and safety content library and a bespoke animation studio, iAM Learning Content opens its doors to help businesses improve the way their learners train and retain.

    • Bringing the love to Learning Technologies 2019

      Nimble Elearning | London, UK |

      For those looking for romance, there’s a new and exciting love story to be found at Learning Technologies: a blossoming relationship between high-street retailer Ann Summers and Nimble Elearning.

    • Launch of CBTL SATELLITE in the UK

      CBTL | London |

      Launching in the UK at Learning Technologies 2019, CBTL SATELLITE from CBTL GmbH brings together a range of established solutions and innovations into a single web-based platform for creating learning content across global markets.

    • Learning Experience Platform Launches at LT19

      Thrive | Nottingham, UK |

      Following an explosive business launch in October 2018, Thrive Learning are delighted to unveil their highly anticipated Learning Experience Platform (LXP) at the Learning Technologies exhibition and conference, taking place on February 13th - 14th, 2019.

    • Hive Learning customers share advice on achieving impact from tech spend fast

      Hive Learning | London / New York |

      Hive Learning will showcase insight into how organisations can see the impact from digital learning and change programmes in weeks, not years, at Learning Technologies. The digital learning partner for putting change into action - and their customers - will share powerful strategies for unlocking value for learners and driving ROI.

    • Bring a fresh look to eLearning in just a few clicks

      Omniplex Learning | Harpenden, UK |

      Omniplex will present a seminar demonstrating how to make the most of the modern player in Articulate Storyline 360 at the upcoming Learning Technologies event next week in London.

    • Kallidus showcases digital learning transformation expertise at Learning Technologies 2019

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK |

      Award-winning learning and talent management provider Kallidus will be sharing insights into digital learning transformation at the upcoming Learning Technologies 2019 show at ExCeL London on 13th/14th February 2019. Attendees will have the opportunity to see and learn about the latest innovative tools and techniques that improve learner experience and drive organisational change by participating in Kallidus’ seminars, conference and demo zone sessions, and visiting stand G20.

    • Africa’s Top Edtech Conference Issues Call for Papers

      eLearning Africa |

      The organisers of eLearning Africa, the continent’s leading conference and exhibition on learning, training and technology, have issued a ‘call for papers’ from anyone interested in presenting at this year’s event, which will be held in the Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire in Cote d’Ivoire from 23 - 25 October 2019.

    • Henley Business School launches ‘Women Leading Change’ programme

      Henley Business School | Henley-on-Thames, UK |

      Henley Business School has launched a new programme aimed at women who wish to take the next step up into a senior leadership role, where they can create change for their own careers and within their organisations.

    • Knowbly™ Announces VU at Learning Technologies UK

      Knowbly | San Rafael, California |

      Knowbly, a leading provider of content and interactive authoring tools, is pleased to announce its streamlined video upload toolkit. As part of Knowbly's commitment to customers, we’ve listened to and are adding only the features needed to make content creation experiences delightful.

    • inrehearsal releases new wellbeing video box set

      inrehearsal | London |

      inrehearsal looks set to add to their broadcast quality video library with the addition of their wellbeing box set, released just in time for Learning Technologies.

    • New for Learning Technologies 2019: Health & Safety Zone

      Safety Media | St Asaph, Denbighshire |

      The former Global Director of Health and Safety at adidas group will be holding 6 exclusive discussion groups talking about how a 'hearts and minds' approach to compliance can make a massive cultural difference across organisations.

    • Barco makes interactive higher learning easy at the University of Northampton

      Barco | Kortrijk, Belgium |

      The University of Northampton is one of the oldest universities in the UK, but their brand-new Waterside campus is fully equipped for 21st-century teaching. Barco Education partnered up with the University of Northampton to deliver a campus-wide solution for collaborative learning.

    • accessplanit to hold second North West-based event for training professionals

      Accessplanit | Lancaster, UK |

      The north-west based event for training professionals will be held in Lancaster on 6 June 2019 and will have sessions on a wide range of topics including learning and development, marketing, customer experience, learning delivery technology, trends in the training industry and employee wellbeing.

    • GP Strategies Launches Digital User-Adoption Solution to SAP Customers

      GP Strategies | UK and US |

      GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX) has announced it has entered into an agreement with SAP (NYSE: SAP), enabling GP Strategies to offer a digital user-adoption solution for SAP enterprise software. This new solution, based on SAP Enable Now, is named GP Workforce Improvement Solutions for Enterprise (WISE).

    • Absorb Software Launches Business Intelligence Module in Europe

      Absorb LMS | Calgary, Alberta |

      Absorb Software, maker of Absorb Learning Management System, has made its advanced LMS reporting and analytics package, called the Business Intelligence Module, available for the first time in the European Market.

    • iSpring to reveal how to successfully launch corporate training in just one day

      iSpring Solutions | Alexandria, USA/VA |

      iSpring Solutions will be exhibiting and presenting at Learning Technologies 2019 in London on February 13-14. Attendees can join the iSpring team for a demonstration and hands-on experience with iSpring’s award-winning eLearning solutions: iSpring Learn, the powerful, quick-to launch LMS, and iSpring Suite, the robust authoring toolkit.

    • Enhance global e-learning with multimedia localisation

      Capita | Manchester, UK |

      Sally Haywood and Kamil Juljanski from Capita Translation and Interpreting will be holding a seminar on e-learning and multimedia localisation at Learning Technologies, Europe’s leading L&D exhibition and conference, covering 10 steps on how to take e-learning content global through audio-visual and multimedia localisation.

    • Fosway recognises Fuse Universal as Core Leader in 2019 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems

      Fuse Universal | London |

      Unveiling its new 2019 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems report, the leading analysts recognise growth and evolution in the European learning technology market. We are delighted to announce that Fuse continues to consolidate its position for the third year running, following a strong year of enterprise client wins, technology growth, customer delivery and advocacy.

    • Best Presentations about L&D at MERIT 2019 Announced

      Advent Group | Vienna, Austria |

      Last week’s MERIT Summit in Vienna gathered top-notch international speakers, executive education experts, and innovators from the fields of L&D and Talent Management. Thanks to MERIT’s active audience, we were glad to give out three special awards to the speakers whose presentations received the highest vote throughout the event.

    • LearnUpon celebrates after big wins at prestigious awards

      LearnUpon | Dublin |

      LearnUpon, a powerful learning management system (LMS) that helps businesses train their employees, customers, and partners, is proud to announce that they were recipients of a number of prestigious industry awards during the last two months. The wins coincide with LearnUpon’s continued exceptional growth, as the company is trusted by over 1,000 companies worldwide to provide smart training solutions.

    • Learning Technologies Seminar to reveal how to grow HR Talent through Apprenticeship Programmes

      Watson Martin | London, UK |

      Sharon White, Apprenticeship specialist at Watson Martin will present at Learning Technologies exhibition on 13-14 February at London’s ExCel. The seminar session will focus on how to make the most of the opportunities offered by Apprenticeships to develop a talented, motivated and qualified workforce, ensuring that employers get the best possible ROI from the levy.

    • Discover the freedom to learn with Totara at LEARNTEC 2019

      Totara |

      Totara Learning invites those attending LEARNTEC 2019 in Karlsruhe, Germany from 29th-31st January to meet with its three exhibiting Totara Partners to discover how Totara gives organisations worldwide the freedom to learn.

    • Hemsley Fraser - exploring the impact of digital learning in 2019

      Hemsley Fraser | Plymouth, UK |

      The way we learn is changing, digital learning now forms part of most training and development experiences – how is digital learning impacting our industry? In partnership with 5App and HR Grapevine, Hemsley Fraser is currently investigating the impact digital is having on organisational learning. Exploring what’s really working for learning and development teams and the programmes they are implementing.

    • EDF Energy and Verizon share pioneering user-generated video case studies at Learning Technologies 2019

      StoryTagger | UK |

      StoryTagger, the video storytelling partner of Learning Technologies 2019, has announced its programme of free seminars at the show. Innovative marketing and learning leaders from EDF Energy and Verizon, who are among the earliest adopters of StoryTagger, are sharing their experiences of user-generated video within the learning and enablement mix at two free seminars.

    • Bridge LT's AI Technology Wins at Global Customer Experience Championship

      Bridge Learning Tech | Bath, UK |

      The 2018 Global Customer Experience Championship (CXC), run by Hyundai and in partnership with Bridge LT for the first time, has been hailed a success following the implementation of key AI technologies in the assessment and judging of candidates.

    • Understanding made easy with simpleshow interactive

      simpleshow | London |

      simpleshow, the market leader for professional explainer video production, will feature its cutting edge interactive learning capabilities, simpleshow interactive, at Learning Technologies 2019.

    • Turning Challenges into High Performing Teams

      Advent Group | Vienna, Austria |

      The upcoming MERIT Summit in Vienna, 16-17 January 2019, will offer HR leaders a variety of company case studies exploring best practices and lessons learned at global L&D departments. One of the case studies will be presented by Jeff Turner, International Director of Learning and Development at Facebook. In a recent video interview exclusively for MERIT, Jeff shared a sneak peek into his topic “Building High Performing Teams: The Facebook Approach”.

    • AI vs Human: How Business Schools Are Closing the Digital Skills Gap

      Advent Group | Vienna, Austria |

      According to a 2017 Capgemini study, 29% of employees believe their skillset is redundant now, or will be in the next one to two years. That figure goes up to 38% for those who believe their skills will be obsolete in the next five years.

    • Academic and Business Intelligence in Learning Organisations

      Advent Group | Vienna, Austria |

      What is the value of academic knowledge and executive education for Learning & Development in the corporate world? How can L&D leaders bridge academic knowledge and business in practice and build a routine of learning in their organisations? MERIT Summit in Vienna, 16-17 January 2019, will bring together corporate and executive education professionals for debates and collaborative exploration on this topic, among many others.

    • The Future of Work on the Digital Arena

      Advent Group | Vienna, Austria |

      MERIT Summit Speaker Catalina Schveninger, Global Head of Learning at Vodafone, discusses the future of work from the perspective of the global telecommunications company.

    • Going West: Top Education Conference Heads for Côte d’Ivoire

      eLearning Africa | Berlin, Germany |

      Africa’s leading conference and exhibition on technology-assisted learning and training, eLearning Africa, will head to Côte d’Ivoire next year. Organisers have confirmed that the pan-African conference, which brings together education professionals, technology experts, entrepreneurs and investors for three days of networking, discussions, briefings and debates, will be held in the West African country’s capital city, Abidjan.

    • Co-XL in 2019: Co-create Learning Organisations at MERIT Summit

      Advent Group | Vienna |

      Collaboration and creativity are the solar energy that fuels excellence. Learning organisations are the ones that will inherit the future. These are two sound reasons for the innovative MERIT Summit to bring together for the third time corporate and higher education leaders for an inspirational networking and learning event dedicated to “Co-creating Learning Organisations” and hosted in Vienna on 16-17 January 2019.

    • L&D trends: Sean Nugent, LEO Learning

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Sean Nugent of LEO Learning speaks to Learning News at this year's World of Learning event about the L&D landscape and LEO Learning's focus.

    • OEB 2018: Data-driven education

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      The opportunities and dangers of the greater use of data in learning and education will be debated at a panel session at OEB 2018 in Berlin from 5-7 December.

    • myday targets improvements to digital student campuses

      Collabco | Liverpool, UK |

      Student engagement platform, myday, is to feature at the upcoming OEB Global EdTech event, offering educators the latest ‘smart campus’ technologies and approaches, to increase student engagement.

    • Implementing learning systems at scale at OEB 2018

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      OEB in Berlin in December is to look in detail at the planning and communications issues around large-scale learning technology implementations, with a panel of learning technology practitioners, including from BCD Travel and Booking.com.

    • Learning and training with bots - why not?

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      Bots are ready to take off in learning, yet this new way of communicating with learners provides challenges for education and learning technology professionals. At OEB 2018 a panel of edtech experts will present everything we need to know.

    • OEB 2018: A student-led conversation on the future of education

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      Traditional education is coming to an end driven, in part, by more agile and ever-learning young professionals. At OEB 2018 a panel from Avans University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands will consider how technology is keeping up with new educational principles and what education in the future should look like.

    • People experience at River Island

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Nebel Crowhurst and Mike Collins talk about HR's role in supporting River Island's rapidly evolving business.

    • Mental health awareness training

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Alex Hathway of Nimble Elearning talks about a mental health awareness training project with Espirita Learning.

    • Inside World of Learning 2018

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Learning News interviews review with speakers, exhibitors and participants at World of Learning 2018.

    • Artificial intelligence in learning at OEB 2018

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      OEB 2018 will investigate artificial intelligence in learning and whether AI can help us to learn better and faster and in more individual ways.

    • The New Role of the L&D Professional

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      At OEB 2018 Donald H Taylor, Chair of the Learning Technologies Germany Track, will lead a conference session on how learning and development at work is changing and what this means for the role of the L&D professional.

    • Chatbot for Learning to be Featured at Learning 2018

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Learning 2018 to feature LearnBot, an innovative, interactive chatbot for learning! Learning 2018 will take place from November 4-7 at Disney’s Coronado Springs in Orlando.

    • Knowbly Releases World’s First User-Designed e-Learning Toolkit

      Knowbly | San Rafael, CA |

      Knowbly, the maker of award winning cloud-based authoring tools for universities, schools, businesses, professionals, and consumers, today announced the launch of the world’s first e-Learning toolkit designed for e-learning creators by e-learning creators.

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