Learning News Bulletin November 2021
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A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month: Learning Technologies Awards 2021 - meet the winners; Fosway's HR Realities research; ED&I strategies for L&D.
A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month: Learning Technologies Awards 2021 - meet the winners; Fosway's HR Realities research; ED&I strategies for L&D.
Kineo's Andy Costello and Rory Lawson join Learning News to share their insights into compliance training following an in-depth study into this essential area of L&D.
New research highlights disconnect between what leaders know and want L&D to look like, and the continuing reality of course-led learning.
On Learning Now TV, Nov 25: Paul Matthews on 'Workflow Learning'; Nigel Paine discusses his best-selling book on learning culture; Martin Couzins looks at the latest workplace research; Robin Hoyle explains how to overcome resistance to change initiatives and Rob Clarke reports from the Learning Technologies Awards.
Learning News at the Learning Technologies Awards 2021: Winners’ reactions and comments.
Are you just what the eLN needs? Nominations are now open to join the eLN Board; closing date 26 November.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has become an active, enthusiastic supporter of Pawprint, the employee engagement app which aims to improve the environment by engaging and encouraging workers to be more ‘eco-thoughtful’.
Kallidus has a new CEO in Stephen Read, who joins with a background in cloud HR and talent management software.
St. James’s Place has become what might be the first financial services provider to roll out virtual reality technology for training and role-playing across the business.
Interview with Ann Allcock, head of Diversity at Marshall, on leading equality, diversity and inclusion..
5App in partnership with All Of Us recently launched a new diversity and inclusion engagement hub; interview with creators Duncan Barrett and Andrew Phillips.
Fuse - the learning tech platform that supports access to knowledge in the flow of work - announces further senior leadership appointments.
Research reveals positive attitudes towards EdTech and digital transformation across UK higher education.
Imparta demonstrate ongoing success in overcoming challenges associated with migrating to a wholly virtual learning environment, and continue to deliver world-class sales and service training, as well as incredible business results, in unpredictable times.
Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst, has released the new 2021 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success. The research shows HR teams are embracing new ways to energise and optimise workers in response to the seismic changes in working life that organisations and employees have experienced over the last two years.
Learning Now TV, Nov 3: Andrew Jacobs joins the show to explain hybrid learning and how to get it right for learners. Dani Johnson discusses the importance of practice and Jan Rijken from CrossKnowledge discusses learning maturity and how the learning industry is developing. Plus regular contributors Robin Hoyle on face-to-face and remote learning misconceptions and the latest news round up with Rob Clarke.
Edtech firm ODILO contributes to the first consultation meeting for the 2023 UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report
A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month: Learning Technologies Awards 2021 preview; Cloud HR market report; Career prospects gender gap and a boost for further education and training; Increase in workplace coaching.
Recent reports have highlighted a gap between how men and women feel about their careers as a result of the pandemic amidst a boost for post-graduate education and professional certification.
Fuse announces strategic integration with SAP SuccessFactors.
Coaching and mentoring are making a strong return to learning and development as go to strategies for building skills. Learning News asks the coaching specialist, Laura Walker, for her views on how modern coaching is evolving.
The LPI (Learning and Performance Institute) is proud to announce the finalists for the 2022 LEARNING AWARDS, the learning sector’s annual celebration of outstanding achievement, best practice and excellence in corporate learning and performance.
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, believes that producing an agile workforce committed to quality-assessed lifelong learning is the best way for businesses to thrive as climate change forces the adoption of net zero-aligned technologies and business practices.
Brent Council is to provide its residents with a new digital training platform to support critical digital and employability skills and help people to enter sustainable employment.
The Learning Technologies Awards are back this Autumn and judging is complete ahead of the gala presentation evening in November. How will the awards reflect the shift towards reskilling, learning in the flow of work and the use of data?
According to the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, using technology to provide accessible assessments, available ‘24/7’, goes a long way towards helping professional institutes meet their mission-critical issues.
A report from Pearson has revealed that nine out of ten women will take steps in the next 12 months to shift their careers and improve their job prospects.
Fuse and Go1 form strategic partnership that plugs intelligent search into the world’s largest corporate learning library.
Kallidus, a multi-award-winning learning, HR, and talent management platform, has been recognised by the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Cloud HR for the latest addition to their portfolio, Sapling. A highly configurable HRIS with stand-out capability in onboarding, Sapling is recognised as a Solid Performer, with reliability, innovation, and strong customer sentiment at the core.
A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month: Great Minds on Learning; Learning in the workflow; LPI Learning Performance Accelerator; Acquisitions and investments; Brandon Hall HCM Excellence Awards; LearningLive.
A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month: Great Minds on Learning; Learning in the workflow; LPI Learning Performance Accelerator; Acquisitions and investments; Brandon Hall HCM Excellence Awards; LearningLive.
Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst, has released the new 2021 9-Grid™ for Cloud HR. The research shows the importance of people experience as organisations prioritise workforce-centric human capital management (HCM) strategies to drive organisational success beyond the Covid-19 pandemic.
A report from Valuates has the Learning Management System market growing to USD $3.6 billion by 2027 at 20.76% CAGR.
Learning and communications platform vendor 5app today announced a partnership with diversity and inclusion experts, All of Us and the launch of the D&I Engagement Hub.
A new Financial Analytics Programme from the ACCA and Fourthrev launches today to deliver the critical financial analytics and consulting capabilities sought after by modern finance functions and accountancy firms.
Josh Bersin will use a keynote address at the HR Technology Conference this week to explain how HR tech companies need to change their products to appeal to employees and lose the their traditional 'back-office' focus on operational processes.
Learning News in discussion with Ed Monk, CEO of the LPI, following Learning Live, which returned face-to-face in September.
Students challenged to develop a creative campaign to bring to life Boots and The Prince’s Trust’s Support for young people with the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s competition - The Pitch. Now in its eleventh year the global competition highlights the CIM’s commitment to recognise up-and-coming marketing talent. The top ten teams will be invited to a live judging final on the 18th March 2022 to present their idea to judges from across the industry.
New platform to spur adoption of customer learning, powered by advances in content authoring, embedded learning, curated insights and open architecture.
OpenSesame today announced the addition of Eleventure's microlearning courses to its OpenSesame Plus subscription, adding over fifty courses in communicating, setting goals, managing time, resocialisation after Covid-19, racial equity and more.
A first-of-its-kind cloud computing course has been launched by University of Lincoln and Microsoft to help give students the highly sought-after skills they need to launch their digital careers.
GP Strategies and its clients have won 20 Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards at this years' programme.
MindGym has secured two Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards for its blended learning work with Jardine-Matheson and for its management development with Pinterest.
Hemsley Fraser partners with 5-star Amazon author and L&D expert Laura Walker to provide a new suite of coaching services.
Following the success of their first L&D report in their three-part series, digital learning provider Virtual College has now released the second report, The Importance of Investing in your Learners. Exploring a question that every business is asking – how much time and effort do we need to invest into our learning programmes – this report offers guidance and insight into why businesses must embrace this investment and how they can go about it.
Interview with John Helmer from The Learning Hack Podcast on the new series Great Minds on Learning featuring Donald Clark profiling 100 learning theorists.
Get back to face-to-face learning with Marriott hotels and their new meetings & events initiative, Connect with Confidence. Based on 5 key pillars – Commitment to Clean, Contact Lite Experience, Hybrid Meetings, Physical Distancing and Redesigned Food & Beverage – Marriott is committed to welcoming delegates back safely.
This week, unique eLearning course creator, iAM Learning, has released an eBook for L&D professionals explaining how using a blended approach can change how people learn for good. The aim of the eBook is to help change behaviours and boost learning transfer by effectively adopting blended learning.
Fuse has acquired predictive performance support business PowerGuides and set up a partnership with intelligent search provider PureInsights. It aims to get company knowledge, often locked away or lost to the past, into workers' workflows.
OfCourseMe is exhibiting at the Learning Live exhibition this week: two exciting days to discuss the evolution of learning strategies, culture change, the future of skills, and how the LnD role is going to change forever.
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