Over the last year – faced with Covid-19 and Brexit among other issues - people have become a lot clearer about what matters to them and, therefore, their priorities in work and life. Lockdown has given people time to re-evaluate their lives and reassess their priorities.
The LMS still dominates even with the advent of many new technologies, cementing its position as the foundation of the learning technology stack
Interview with Fosway's David Perring on the 2021 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning market report.
Speexx releases new information on the top digital learning trends for 2021; data from accredited L&D thought-leaders aggregated this with its own research.
LTG has been recognised in Financial Times’ ‘FT 1000: Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies’ annual special report. The report identifies the highest-growth companies across Europe.
Interview with Rory Lawson and Andy Costello from Kineo on the use of virtual classrooms in workplace learning.
Eurekos, a leading global provider of Learning Management Technology, has accelerated its position on the prestigious Fosway 9-Grid™, an independent assessment of Learning Management Systems.
With a number of US clients already using THRIVE LXP including CommScope, DECIEM and Scott Credit Union, THRIVE announces they are set to open an East Coast office headed up by their new VP of Sales, James Lindberg.
Excellent score dubbed 'extraordinary' by the team at BVC
LEO Learning has released its latest thought leadership ebook, detailing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the L&D industry and what we can expect from the future.
Digital learning and assessment specialists, eCom, have launched a virtual reality (VR) authoring tool specifically designed for use in learning and assessment. Called eNetReality™, the tool has been successfully tested in the fields of education, construction and medicine – and is continuing to be trialled by a pilot group of organisations in the academic, charity and public sectors.
AstraZeneca's Global Capability Lead shares how they are transforming their learning approach in upcoming Emerald Works webinar.
The Sponge Group is delighted to announce the acquisition of Idox Compliance, one of Europe’s leading providers of compliance elearning solutions.
The report provides insights into the perspectives of executive managers on contemporary issues in L&D.
In the current – Covid-19 pandemic influenced – operating conditions, many traditional approaches to learning and development (L&D), including classroom-delivered courses, have been suspended. Providing alternatives, including curated and self-directed online learning, are taking on a new importance for the sector’s (L&D) professionals.
In the immediate aftermath of the pandemic, we saw a significant increase in the use of Virtual Classrooms or Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT), which we’ve been exploring in our three-part blog series, 'The story of the Virtual Classroom'. In our second instalment of the series, we take a look at the Virtual Classroom technology and tools that have bolstered their capabilities in light of the pandemic, and how they can be used to enhance the Virtual Classroom experience.
Digital learning trends unveiled by L&D industry leader Donald Taylor in Speexx webinar
In the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™, Sponge has been identified as a digital learning provider on an accelerating trajectory upwards within the Core Challenger Zone, as compared to last year.
For the fifth consecutive year, Learning Technologies Group, and its market-leading group of learning and talent businesses, has been named a Strategic Leader for its global learning solutions, capabilities and innovation.
The organisers of Europe’s largest conference on learning and technology, OEB Global, are asking for “exciting, imaginative and unusual ideas” about one of the most important skills of the modern age: resilience.
Kallidus, an industry leading provider of digital learning and HCM solutions, has moved from a Core Challenger to a Core Leader in this year’s Fosway 9-Grid™ model for Digital Learning.
In this three-part series, we’re focusing on the Virtual Classroom (VC) and Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) to explore the impact of the pandemic, what Virtual Classrooms can offer for the future of learning and how new developments in the technology landscape can help to amplify this long-standing learning format. In this, part 1, we take a look at the latest research and explore the lessons that can be learned to help take this virtual learning format to the next level.
Open eLMS to change from numbered to named releases - Morpheus brings even more customisation to Open eLMS
Themes for Online Educa Berlin (OEB) have just been launched and learning and education professionals are invited to submit ideas and insights to speak at this year’s event.
LEO GRC (formerly Eukleia) has launched new bite-sized eLearning modules to help organizations manage compliance training at speed and at scale in the face of changing needs for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) training during and beyond COVID-19.
Yopa Property, team up with THRIVE to upgrade their LMS to an LXP and saw a 3,900% increase in content views.
Open LMS announces plans to further its commitment to open source by releasing all of its Moodle™ modules and enhancements in order to go fully open source by the end of 2021.
THRIVE has experienced exceptional growth in just two years since launching its learning experience platform in February 2019, expanding to over 120 clients in 28 countries with ten global resellers.
Technical recruitment firm Carrington West has won the 2020 Investor in People Learning & Development Award (for organisations with up to 249 people) using a TWM Learning Platform. This bespoke solution supports their L&D strategy and provides the organisation’s Intranet. The result is user activity of over 90% and impressive engagement in learning.
Experienced learning tech CRO to head up Filtered commercial team as game-changing smart LXP is rolled out.
As Covid-19 continues to have a major effect on the UK’s economic activity – encouraging both remote working and remote learning - eCom Scotland is discovering a growing appetite among customers for ready-made eLearning materials.
L&D industry thought leader Donald Taylor presents insights from his Global Sentiment Survey in a webinar with Speexx
eCom, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialists, are launching an initiative to help public sector organisations in the UK provide improved value-for-money for their stakeholders – the UK’s taxpayers and residents.
The EU Whistleblower Protection Directive comes in at the end of 2021. LEO GRC, a division of LEO Learning, has created a new off-the-shelf module to help organizations stay compliant.
5app, the agile learning and communications platform vendor has been recognised as a Potential Performer by Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst in the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems.
TWM now features in the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems. This follows on from the success of appearing in the 2020 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success.
UpsideLMS, a global leader in learn-tech solutions has been recognized as a Potential Challenger in the coveted 2021 Fosway Group 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems.
David Wilson, from market analyst Fosway, discusses the learning systems market, offering an in-depth view during the pandemic and where the market's priorities lie for 2021.
At a time of global disruption and increased utilization of digital learning technology, PeopleFluent has been named a Core Leader in learning systems for the third consecutive year.
Growth Engineering has once again been recognized in this year’s Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems. This is a great testament to Growth Engineering’s potential in the market and the impact of solutions like The Academy LMS, The Knowledge Arcade and Genie.
Kallidus, an industry leading provider of digital learning and talent management solutions, has been rated as a Strong Performer in Fosway’s 9-Grid™ model for Learning Systems for its award-winning Kallidus Learn platform.
February 2021. The 5 Moments of Need Academy and Xprtise launch new Essentials workshop for workflow learning in The 5 Moments of Need, as the shift towards designing learning in the workflow gathers momentum.
Recent technological innovations earn Filtered recognition on the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems.
UpsideLMS & Plethora set to uncover transformations in workplace as supporting partners for ETHRWorld’s NexTech HR 2021 Summit.
Fuse, the enterprise learning platform that ignites people performance, today announces it has been recognised by Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst as a Core Leader in the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems.
2020 awards reflect the adaptability of the Totara platform in enabling organizations to rapidly implement critical learning technology to support employees during the COVID-19 pandemic
Following a year of disruption and unprecedented demand for digital learning as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Digital Learning Realities research opens today to uncover what’s different as we begin 2021. Run in partnership by Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst and Learning Technologies, Europe’s leading learning workplace event, the survey aims to uncover what is really happening in digital learning today and provide practical insights into what is helping people learn – especially as the world remains in a moment of crisis.
UpsideLMS evaluated as one of the Top Learning Technology Solution Provider by Nelson Hall
Direct to consumer beauty giant, Avon, today shares the benefits it has seen through adoption and frequency of visits to its learning platform powered by Fuse.
Creators of the next-gen learning experience platform, THRIVE, announced their latest people initiatives for 2021. These include goals for diversity and inclusion, volunteering initiatives and free content for those in L&D starting a new role.
Sponge and Skill Pill have released Power of Q - a series of training in various aspects of intelligence - to kick off the campaign ‘Power up your best self in 2021’. It is aimed to help organisations leverage these skills within their teams to set them up for success in today’s changing workplace.
Totara adds 44 new healthcare customers in 2020 as organizations seek more robust, adaptable and scalable learning solutions.
Elliott Masie and Telly Leung will honor Martin Luther King Jr. during the Empathy Concert on Monday, January 18th, with perspectives on learning virtually in these challenging times. Featuring Learning Leaders, plus Broadway performers Joshua Henry, Melinda Doolittle, and Co-Host Telly Leung, this will be an uplifting hour of songs, stories, and conversations about Empathy in these times.
Learn from the Financial Times’ ‘Chart Doctor’ Alan Smith as he presents “5 Ways to Raise Your Game in Data Visualisation”.
Learning News in conversation with Neil Hyde, Managing Director of Nimble Elearning, on the recent introduction of Nimble’s updated elearning authoring application.
UpsideLMS & L&D veteran Sudhir Koka of GVK Biosciences collaborate for a webinar on Employee Engagement through L&D - Strategizing for 2021 & Beyond.
Join CrossKnowledge’s Philippe Derouck and Fosway analyst David Perring in this interactive webinar exploring this question. They will discuss findings from the recent CrossKnowledge research project ‘Digital Learning: Looking at it from the Learners Perspective’ alongside wider industry trends.
The 25th annual AIM Awards has recognised LTG for demonstrating and implementing a clear growth strategy. AIM is the London Stock Exchange's market for small and medium-size growth companies.
Kallidus, one of the UK’s fastest-growing software companies providing talent management software and Digital Learning, today announces that it has acquired Sapling, a leading People Operations Platform. The acquisition transforms Kallidus, which is backed by Apse Capital, a European private equity firm that specialises in investing in tech-enabled B2B companies, into a full-suite Human Capital Management (HCM) software and Digital Learning provider, offering businesses solutions across the entire employee lifecycle.
eThink Education, now a part of Open LMS, has been awarded an Award of Excellence in the Best of Elearning! Awards in the Outsourced category.
Leading digital learning provider Sponge has supported Digital Unite, an award-winning digital inclusion organisation, to create a series of free modules to help people connect at Christmas.
eThink Education, now a part of Open LMS, has been awarded a bronze Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Award in the Best Advance in Learning Management Technology (LMT) category.
All-in-one talent experience platform wins its first award just two months after launch
New LXP wins Gold in the “Best Advance in Employee Engagement Technology” category just two months after launch
UpsideLMS bags the coveted Brandon Hall Group award for excellence in the Best Advance in Learning Management Technology (LMT) category.
Sponge, a leading digital learning provider, launches a refreshed brand and a new website to celebrate the expansion of the Sponge Group, under Aliter Capital's investment and guidance.
Learning News in conversation with Nahdia Khan on the initial findings of Emerald Works’ annual Learning Health Check: spend on learning and development is up; tech proportion increased to 31%; shift from compliance to building capability; data analytics growing at quicker pace; improvements to strategic behaviour.
Creators of the next generation learning experience platform, THRIVE, announce the latest addition to their LMS converter tool, helping businesses like IWG migrate to THRIVE LXP seamlessly from Fuse Universal.
Over 12,000 DPG Community members now have access to online career support via a learning and development platform that further enriches the offer and value DPG provides.
Toby Harris talks to Learning News about Filtered‘s new learning experience platform.
Join Fuse's President Steve Dineen, and a panel of Fuse customers and global learning experts on 16th December at 16:00 GMT | 11:00 EST as they discuss the power of SME learner relationships in driving engagement.
The 8th annual L&D Global Sentiment Survey – launched at the beginning of this month – is already showing some dramatic shifts in comparison with last year, according to survey author, Donald H Taylor.
Digital learning has experienced a rapid acceleration of popularity during 2020 with many organisations implementing digital solutions for the first time. CrossKnowledge has commissioned a qualitative study to discover what our end users really want from their learning platforms. The resulting research is a must read for any L&D professional no matter of their organisations maturity with digital learning.
Deal continues period of optimal growth for Open LMS in eLearning market for education and corporate sectors
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Elucidat, an award-winning e-learning authoring tool. Paired up with the CrossKnowledge full learning technology suite, we are set to provide large employers with the most comprehensive and impactful skill building offering on the market. We believe Elucidat is the best tool in the market for scalable and easy content creation, offering our clients a complete & collaborative workflow for efficient content creation governance, advanced customization possibilities and unprecedented ease of use for the industrialization of content creation.
Deal continues period of optimal growth for Open LMS in eLearning market for education and corporate sectors
Barefoot E Learning and Imagine Performance today announced they have collaborated to create a complete package of resources to help those working from home. The Barefoot suite of CPD accredited online courses and Imagine Performance’s Perform™ Remote Working platform enable a learner to become fully prepared for remote working and track they are implementing their learning in their workplace, wherever that might be.
UpsideLMS and Plethora in association with SHRM announces a thought-provoking roundtable discussion on the future of employee skilling and development.
Join Jan Rijken, learning director at CrossKnowledge and visiting professor at IE business school as he shares some of his research on this topic. Using his experience alongside recent lessons learnt he will recommend credible learning metrics that can be used in your annual learning report.
As online education becomes more important than ever before, Europe’s leading advocate of learning, the annual OEB Global conference, which promotes the benefits of digitally enhanced learning and training to thousands of people across the world, has just launched the programme for its “stunning” new ‘Virtual Experience.’
TWM is one of the LPI's Top 15 Highest Performing Learning Technology Providers for 2020.
eThink Education, a fully-managed Learning Management System (LMS) solutions provider, was named a Top LMS by the Training Magazine Network.
Graham Waller, Senior Learning Designer at Kallidus was awarded the prestigious Silver Award for Learning Designer of the Year at this year’s Learning Technologies Awards.
An HR Specialist from the World Health Organization joins Speexx' speaker lineup for its first-ever, all-virtual, annual Speexx Exchange Conference on December 2, 2020.
eThink Education, a fully-managed LMS solutions provider, has been recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2020.
THRIVE is so excited to showcase broadcasts, the latest THRIVE LXP feature that allows businesses to communicate with their entire organsiation in real time, in an event with Suzanne Williams, an experienced Kidnap and Hostage Negotiator.
Aliter Capital, who own Sponge, have acquired Skill Pill, to further strengthen the newly enlarged group’s credentials as a market leading full-service digital learning business.
The full programme for this year's OEB Global Virtual Experience is now available online; includes details of the keynotes, workshops, panel sessions, debates, registration and more.
‘How your authoring tool can save you time and money’ looks at the many practical features and design choices you need to make real savings, and improve and demonstrate ROI.
Filtered, the UK-based edtech AI pioneer, has released a learning experience platform that combines its market-leading content intelligence and recommendations with more traditional LXP features. The platform will help corporates solve content overload and align skills-based learning with organisational objectives.
Speexx customer Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) wins the Prix Oertli, a prize that honors leading activities that promote and facilitate multilanguage interaction in everyday Swiss life.
Learning has an engagement problem. And we're looking in the wrong place for the answer. The learning industry is right to be worried about engagement. It should be looking to increase engagement with good quality learning and developmental resources which enable an individual to increase their effectiveness, performance and happiness - both today and tomorrow.
This year’s Emerald Works Learning Health Check is particularly important as it assesses and measures how COVID-19 has affected the L&D needs of companies and individuals.
THRIVE today announced the launch of a range of new learning experience platform features including a live video broadcasting tool, a browser extension to facilitate learning in the flow of work and all new learning analytics.
LTG recognised in the seventh edition of London Stock Exchange Group’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ report. The report identifies most dynamic and fastest-growing small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across the UK. This is LTG’s fourth consecutive year appearing on the list.
The OEB Global Virtual Experience runs from Nov 30 – Dec 4 and Learning Technologies Germany will again form an important part of the conference programme, specifically focussing on those issues affecting workplace learning.
Using benchmark data from its well-established accreditation programme, the LPI identifies the 15 highest-scoring learning technology providers, all of whom are operating at the very best levels of performance.
Halloween is upon us once more, but throughout the year, in the elearning industry, we encounter - repeatedly - certain learning myths that are just refusing to die. With this Halloween story, we're hoping to drive the stake through the heart of these undead time- and productivity suckers.
The latest Learner Intelligence Report from Emerald Works aims to narrow the gap between L&OD strategy and practice by bringing the voice of the learner to the forefront of the discussion.
Kallidus, an industry leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has appointed Daniel Megson as Commercial Product Manager to drive forwards the vision and roadmap of its integrated learning and performance platforms. Daniel’s primary focus will be Kallidus’ next-generation Learning Experience Platform (LXP) and further developing the Kallidus solution to empower employees to continuously interact with curated, personalised content and colleagues, while extending learning opportunities and enabling learning in the flow of work. Daniel will also be working closely with Kallidus’ strategic partner Microsoft to create a strong integration with Teams.
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