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Interview with John Helmer from The Learning Hack Podcast on the new series Great Minds on Learning featuring Donald Clark profiling 100 learning theorists.
Interview with John Helmer from The Learning Hack Podcast on the new series Great Minds on Learning featuring Donald Clark profiling 100 learning theorists.
THRIVE announces the launch of the Content Club; an army of storytellers building campaign-led content and learning pathways designed to drive meaningful conversations.
Make Real Ltd has released an immersive learning experience "D&I Perspectives" for Oculus Quest and Quest 2 Virtual Reality (VR) headsets and desktop & mobile browsers for soft-skills training around microaggressions within the workplace.
This year’s top challenges as voted for by Heads of Learning attending Learning Live include measuring learning impact and doing more with less. Filtered, with its data-driven approach that says less is more, will help visitors to the show do just that in its actionable workshop, as well as unveiling its new Content Intelligence technology.
It has been a busy two months but we are excited for our first event as Valamis UK.
As a global leader in recruitment, PageGroup required a modern, flexible learning platform that would deliver an inclusive user experience and integrate seamlessly with their existing Microsoft 365 workspace. Following an evaluation process, PageGroup found LMS365 to be the preferred solution to carry out their ambitious global learning initiatives.
THRIVE announces new content integration that gives users straightforward access to OpenSesame’s diverse collection of online courses from the industry’s top publishers.
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.
Belgian-based training platform, myskillcamp is growing their area of operation by expanding into the UK, Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland, thanks to the investment of €12 million by five investment agencies.
Learning Pool, the leading e-learning solutions provider, is delighted to have been awarded Gold in the Brandon Hall Excellence Awards’ 2021 spring program in partnership with mobile gaming company, Supercell.
Filtered is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Go1 that will support organisations’ targeted upskilling initiatives with the most comprehensive online learning library on the market.
TutorPro announces the launch of ATLAS – a game-changer for L&D Professionals.
Pluralsight study finds pandemic and remote work uncovered skills gaps and led to new emphasis on upskilling.
Tesseract Learning won 3 Brandon Hall HCM Excellence Awards 2021 for Excellence in Learning Technology Implementation and Learning Content, reinforcing them as pioneers in the world of learning.
THRIVE will announce the launch of two new products at their London customer event, TRIBECHELLA. It will be held at Heron Tower's Sushi Samba on September 8th with special guest, Doctor turned Psychological Performer, Aaron Calvert.
Valamis has acquired career mobility software provider, TWM; Valamis CEO, Jussi Hurskainen, joins Learning News to talk about the acquisition and career mobility applications.
Go1, one of the world’s largest corporate education content hub for on-demand training and resources, recently announced a $200M Series D round that has the company valued at more than USD $1B.
Open LMS partners with Mediamaisteri Oy to offer the Nordic corporate market a Moodle™-based institutional LMS with all the features and functionalities sought after in a digital learning environment by the region’s corporate sector.
Tesseract Learning continues to be one of the youngest companies to be recognized by Training Industry in its Top Custom Content Provider and Top Training Outsourcing Company Watchlist for 2021 for two years in a row.
LEO GRC has been listed in Training Industry’s Top 20 Employee Health, Safety, and Wellness Companies list, its second win in this category since becoming part of LEO Learning last year.
Totara has won two 2021 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards for their work with Deloitte Belgium and their own Totara Community.
Learning in the workflow is rising up the list of priorities for L&D. Now at number two in the LPI's latest survey. Are we any nearer to getting on top of this challenge? Do we understand the methods needed? Will AI and intelligent search help to make learning in workflow a reality for more workers?
Talent management software provider, Cornerstone OnDemand, is to be acquired by private equity firm, Clearlake Capital, for $5.2 Billion.
Two eLearning modules, produced by the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, are helping those whose job is to support children with exceptional healthcare needs.
Docebo has reported record revenues for the last quarter adding over $10 Million in annual recurring revenue for the three months ending 30 June.
Premium lifestyle group, Joules, partners with Fuse to create central hub for learning, culture, and community.
Products from the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, are now being used in 190 countries around the world. So, the search is on to add, as eCom customers, those few countries where eCom’s eNetSuite of products are not in use.
Docebo has announced the addition of three new OEM partnerships as demand for learning technology grows across markets.
Open LMS and AWS expand their growing relationship with the launch of Open LMS’s flagship open-source learning management systems on AWS’s secure AWS GovCloud (US).
The recognition from Training Industry is Instilled’s sixth achievement since launching as an LXP in 2019 and becoming part of PeopleFluent.
Xprtise and The 5 Moments of Need launch a UK Designer Program to address a paramount concern of learning leaders: how to embed learning into the flow of work?
Brandon Hall Group is a professional development company that offers data, research, insights and certification to Learning and Talent executives and organizations. The best minds in Human Capital Management (HCM) choose Brandon Hall Group to help them create future proof employee development plans for the new era. After the analyst team at Brandon Hall Group spent a considerable amount of time understanding Eurekos, they are able to announce that they have been certified as a Smartchoice Preferred Solution Provider.
The experts at eLearning Industry have selected the best companies to deliver your bespoke content needs - and of course Kineo make the list for 2021
LMSPulse, one of the premier news sources for the eLearning community and the creator of initiatives like the eLearning Podcast and the eLearning Success Summit, is joining Open LMS to create a powerhouse eLearning community resource.
Discover how the exclusive BlendedX technology can create impact and engage hybrid workers in our 60 minute interactive product demonstration.
When NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) and Photonet, the National Managed Clinical Network for Phototherapy in Scotland, wanted to re-design an interactive resource to develop the range of knowledge, skills and behaviours which promote safe and effective work with patients in Phototherapy settings, they turned to the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland.
Mind Tools, the on-demand learning and development tools and resources provider, has opened its first US office in Denver.
Platinum Equity has acquired the educational content and digital platforms business, McGraw Hill.
July saw a host of acquisitions and investment in the learning sector. Fuse, Capita, Filtered, Learning Technologies Group, Articulate, OpenSesame, QA, Valamis and The Working Manager are just a few of those active over the last month. Learning News has the latest.
Fuse named as a Training Industry Top LXP for 2021 and shortlisted in the category of 'L&D Supplier of the Year' at the 2021 Personnel Today Awards.
Totara Engage has been awarded its debut placement on Training Industry’s Top 20 Learning Experience Platform company list.
A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month: Learning Performance Benchmark; hybrid working; Learner Survey 2021 shows fewer worker trained; acquisitions and investment.
LEO Learning has launched its latest thought leadership ebook, exploring a new, original model for designing, planning, and facilitating hybrid learning.
Happy employees can make all the difference in a workplace, and with employee experience a key topic of conversation as working patterns and practices change, Kineo take a look at how better learning experiences contribute to happier employees in their latest guide.
Robust L&D analytics and actionable insights for performance driven L&D. Previously known as the Learning Health Check, the new Learning Performance Benchmark by Mind Tools for Business proudly holds an 18-year trusted legacy of cutting-edge research and personalised analytics on L&D strategy and practice.
Global elearning innovator OpenSesame has received $50 Million strategic growth investment from JMI Equity and existing investors; Investment to accelerate OpenSesame’s innovation and global expansion.
Valamis, the global leader in digital learning technologies and workforce development, has announced the acquisition of The Working Manager (TWM), a leader in organisational performance and career mobility technology.
Kallidus' annual Learner Survey 2021 reveals the impacts of COVID-19 on workplace learning, and top tips for employers to engage and develop their workforces in a world of hybrid working.
There's been a significant rise in the number of workers who didn't receive any training in the last year, up from one in six to one in four, according to the 2021 Learner Survey from Kallidus.
These days – thanks, in part at least, to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic - people in all sectors of the economy are learning to cope with such concepts as remote work, home office, teleworking, hybrid and flexible work arrangements.
Capita have signed a strategic partnership and become a shareholder of learning technology innovators, Filtered, enabling their clients to bring more targeted skills and capability acquisition to employees.
Learning tech provider announces acquisition and strategic partnership as it creates new category with hyper-accessible knowledge in the flow.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland is collaborating with the University of Glasgow in a six-month project, funded by Innovate UK.
The opportunity is there, the question now is whether L&D leaders are ready to spearhead a once-in-a-generation organizational transformation? In our 18th Annual L&D Benchmarking report, explore how top performing L&D leaders navigate through uncertainty, balance efficiency and innovation, to have real impact on their organizations.
The annual Learning Performance Benchmark report shows how well organisations are doing building a high-impact, performance-oriented learning culture. Learning News asks the report's authors how the learning sector is progressing.
The Trinidad & Tobago Insurance Institute (TTII) has selected Agylia as its learning and continuing professional development (CPD) platform, to administer and manage CPD for insurance intermediaries in Trinidad and Tobago.
Sponge, the leading digital learning provider, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and DVSA’s official publishing partner, The Stationery Office (TSO) have launched a new and improved theory training solution for learner drivers, riders, and instructors.
QA has completed the acquisition of Circus Street, a provider of digital skills including ecommerce, data analytics and digital marketing skills.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, is offering help to the UK’s 12,000 or so retail pharmacies – in particular, to help meet pharmacists’ need for education and training on digital technologies.
Microlearning is training delivered in bitesize chunks, ideal for learning on the go or for specific short pieces of content. Kineo know it well and were thrilled to be recognised in eLearning Industry's 2021 list.
Fuse, the learning and knowledge platform for enterprise that ignites people and business performance, today announces the expansion of its senior leadership team with two significant new hires - a move that will help prepare the learning tech scaleup for its next phase of growth.
New Badgr Integration incorporates easily configurable, transferable badges into Open eLMS.
For the first time, LEO Learning has been included in Training Industry’s Top Online Learning Library Companies Watch List.
Agylia has partnered with the Professional Golfers Association (The PGA) to deliver its new learning and continuing professional development (CPD) solution, enhancing the support it provides its members and further cementing their members’ place as experts in the golf industry.
Kineo have been named on eLearning Industry's list of the best Content Providers for Competency-Based Training, taking the number two spot.
A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month.
Learning and communications platform vendor 5app, this week made further moves to strengthen its team for growth by hiring additional product design and business development expertise. Product and UX design expert Jim Banks is now 5app’s Head of Design, and learning industry sales specialist Bekah Ashworth has joined as Business Development Manager.
Kallidus, an industry leading provider of HCM software and digital learning, today announced that founder Rob Caul will be stepping down as CEO. Having led the impressive growth of Kallidus over two decades, Rob will continue to support the business and its international expansion as a Non-Executive Director. Stephen Read will take over the role of CEO from August, joining the company from Darwin (formerly Thomsons Online Benefits), the leading global provider of employee benefits technology.
Oracle today announced a new solution to help organizations better understand, manage, and grow the skills of their workforce: Oracle Dynamic Skills.
Interview with Cedric Borzee about CrossKnowledge's new diagnostic tool that assesses an organisation's digital learning maturity.
Global Forecasts from 2021 to 2026: Rise of Virtual Reality for Game-Based Learning - new report from ResearchAndMarkets.com.
Sponge is proud to present its second session at this summer’s Learning Technologies Digital Experience, featuring Pam Hamilton, author of 'Supercharged Teams'. She will be joined by Skill Pill's CEO Gerry Griffin and Dan Curtis from Travelodge in a session on 'A better normal: Successfully adjusting to hybrid working', on Tuesday, June 29th.
The Corporate training market in Europe is poised to grow by $14 Billion at a CAGR of over 8% from 2021 to 2025.
Interview with Simon Falconer, Virtual College, on the first of three reports into how learners’ preferences are changing.
The experienced data science leader takes charge of the Filtered smart LXP as a host of new features are rolled out in version 1.1.
Interview with Lynsey Whitmarsh from Hemsley Fraser and Duncan Barrett from 5App following their report into re-skilling and it finding that over half of businesses in the UK are under severe pressure due to widening skills gaps.
A new partnership between Avast and Enterprise Nation aims to deliver key cybersecurity resources and training for more than half a million UK small businesses.
Eurekos is one of a few, select LMS vendors that have signed the Customer Excellence Pledge developed by The Craig Weiss Group, showing their commitment to providing exemplary customer service, with checkpoints to validate their ongoing, elite-level support.
The gas industry’s professional engineering institution, the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM), held its inaugural safety conference on 9th June. Supported by the Gas Industry Safety Group (GISG), the conference was held online.
The pandemic changed the corporate world landscape in extraordinary ways. While remote working was de rigueur at the onset, it slowly gave way to a hybrid format of working.
Tanya MacDonald, of the virtual reality development team at the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has taken part in the recent Virtual Reality/ Augmented Reality (VR/AR) Global Summit Online.
Sponge Group is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Adam Poulter.
Pluralsight has agreed to acquire A Cloud Guru; targets growing cloud skills gap.
Statistics can sometimes overwhelm us – even mislead us, especially if we look at them without proper context. When framed in perspective, and used in the right way, we can all learn a lot about a given challenge or problem. One such challenge is around employee expectations, and how best to engage and motivate the workforce through learning and development, as part of a broader employee experience initiative.
LEO Learning has released its latest thought leadership ebook, exploring best practices around blended learning design.
Written by Marc Zao-Sanders, Filtered CEO, the lightpaper fills the gap in practical knowledge about building skills in 2021.
A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month.
With this week being an important anniversary for the movement, now is a good time to revisit, reflect and learn.
THRIVE now integrates with Questionmark Inside to support assessment functionality for clients including Vitality Insurance and Lotus Cars.
An extended interview with David Wilson following the publication of Fosway’s 2021 9-Grid for Talent Acquisition and market report.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland has become one of the first companies in the world to sign up to the Customer Excellence Pledge.
Organisations focus on internal development over recruitment as skills gaps create pressure. New research from global learning and development (L&D) experts, Hemsley Fraser, and learning and communications platform vendor, 5app, reveals that tackling skills gaps will be the next major challenge for L&D and HR practitioners.
The new version of Totara’s Talent Experience Platform further unites the three products with centralized notifications, major additions to Totara Perform and advanced personalization options
The next gen learning experience platform provider, THRIVE, is proud to welcome Al Thompson, Head of Production, Lucy Cartlidge, Content and Partner Relationship Director and Laura Naylor, Head of Support to their senior management team to support ever growing customer demand.
Learning technology company eLearning Brothers today released Lectora Desktop 21, which has been reimagined and redesigned to conquer modern business challenges. Innovations include powerful new modular development functionality to accelerate elearning development and a redesigned UI.
A new elearning platform from Login VSI incorporating a live hands-on lab experience launched today.
Open LMS is offering support to organizations and their staff through its mental health course series to help employees stay healthy and raise awareness on this important topic in recognition of Mental Health Month.
The value of using virtual reality in learning how to decommission energy installations – notably in the oil and gas industry – efficiently, effectively and above all, safely, is being further emphasised in a presentation on 20th May to delegates at Decom Week 2021.
Docebo (Nasdaq:DCBO; TSX:DCBO), a leading artificial intelligence (AI)-powered learning suite, today announced the launch of Docebo Community: An Interactive Experience to Keep Customers Engaged and Informed.
Revenue growth of 61% and Annual Recurring Revenue (“ARR”) growth of 60% driven by strong new logo performance and customer expansions.
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