Browsing news: Learning technology

    • Litmos Heroes Health and Safety Courses Gain RoSPA Stamp of Approval

      Litmos Heroes |

      Following a rigourous assessment from RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Litmos Heroes, a global provider of video-based off-the-shelf training content, announced that several of their key Health and Safety courses have gained RoSPA approval. This stamp of approval displays the organisation’s ongoing commitment to achieving consistently high standards of content and delivery.

    • OEB Global: Education “Hurtling Towards Massive Change Without a Plan”

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      The global education and training sector has been warned that it is “hurtling towards massive change without a plan.” Astrid Jaeger, Managing Director of OEB Learning Technologies Europe GmbH, which organises OEB Global, Europe’s leading conference on technology assisted learning and training, said today (Wednesday) that the education sector will have to change “fundamentally and quickly” to cope with new demands created by rapid technological change.

    • Kallidus has appointed Paul Morgan as Head of Customer Experience

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK |

      Award-winning learning and talent management provider Kallidus has appointed Paul Morgan as Head of Customer Experience. After a series of consultancy contracts Paul joins from O2 where he held the position of Head of Learning and Development for over four years.

    • Kallidus Wins Silver Learning Provider of the Year Award

      Kallidus | London |

      Kallidus, an award-winning provider of learning and talent management solutions, has secured the Silver Learning Award in the most prestigious category of the awards - Learning Provider of the Year - against strong competition.

    • Kineo announces Week of Webinars

      Kineo |

      From 26 February to 2 March, Kineo is running a series of webinars that will help people to take learning to the next level. With topics varying from guerrilla-style video to top plugins and integrations for platforms, there is something for everyone.

    • Imparta hires top industry talent to drive ambitious growth strategy

      Imparta | London, UK |

      Leading global sales and service training provider Imparta has hired three highly experienced, successful leaders from the sales enablement and training industry to further strengthen the company’s leadership team, and drive the business’s ambitious growth strategy. Imparta has grown consistently by delivering high-impact, sustainable change in the business performance of its clients. The launch of Imparta's Virtual Sales Academy in 2017 has driven further growth and client wins, along with the need for additional senior level hires to support and accelerate this growth.

    • MicroLearn Releases Course Updates ahead of Learning Technologies 2018

      MicroLearn | Southampton, UK |

      MicroLearn have undertaken a catalogue-wide upgrade to kick off 2018, implementing a range of exciting new navigation features to enhance content usability. The team will be releasing the updated content at this year’s Learning Technologies Conference and Exhibition, in London, on January 31 – February 1.

    • Gateshead College partners with Wranx to deliver Functional Skills training

      Wranx | Liverpool, UK |

      Gateshead College, rated by Ofsted as Outstanding in 2015, has partnered with Wranx to collaborate on a new delivery method for Functional Skills training. As a sponsor for Learning Technologies 2018, Wranx will be hosting a seminar with Chris Toon, Deputy Principal – Curriculum & Quality at Gateshead College about how businesses can be more proactive in developing their future workforce.

    • How to Engage All Learners in 2018 with TurningPoint

      Turning Technologies | Belfast, NI |

      Visitors to Learning Technologies can find out what makes Turning Technologies the global leader in audience response technology with some of the exciting new features coming exclusively to TurningPoint users in 2018.

    • New research signposts the route to business transformation in 2018

      Towards Maturity | London, UK |

      Equipping L&D with the tools and strategies to deliver performance, productivity, profit and transformation, Towards Maturity’s new research with over 700 L&D leaders worldwide will transform the way that L&D adds value to business and how business values learning.

    • Kallidus’ LMS and digital content rated highly on 2018 Fosway 9-Grids™

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK, 25 January 2018 |

      Kallidus, a leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has been rated once again as a Core Leader in Fosway’s 2018 9-Grid™ model for Digital Learning and a Core Challenger in the Learning Systems grid for its next-generation LMS, Kallidus Learn.

    • TalenTeam Flies Flag for World-Leading HR software solution SAP® SuccessFactors®, Sponsoring LT2018

      TalenTeam | London |

      TalenTeam will be showcasing the latest developments and innovation in learning & development software for SAP SuccessFactors® at the leading workplace learning conference in London on 31 January 2018. SAP SuccessFactors is the integrated, cloud-based HR software that helps organisations unleash the full potential of their people – and drive results right across their business. As a result, it is an essential stop at next week’s event.

    • Saba Showcasing Latest Innovations and Customer Success in High Impact Learning at LT2018

      Saba Software | London |

      Saba, a leading provider of people-centric talent management solutions, will be showcasing the latest innovations in its Saba Cloud platform for creating high-impact personalised learning experiences at the Learning Technologies Conference, 31 January - 1 February 2018, Olympia, London. The connection between learning, performance and engagement will also be a focus of the company's in-booth demonstrations and conference presentations.

    • Inspiring new leadership videos showcased at Learning Technologies

      Clear Lessons | London, UK |

      Leaders from a wide range of organisations - including BT, Barclays and The Craft Heinz Company - share their business secrets in new releases to the Clear Lessons video library, designed to inspire the next generation of leaders and managers.

    • LearnUpon at Learning Technologies 2018

      LearnUpon | Dublin |

      LearnUpon, leading cloud-based LMS, will be at the Learning Technologies Exhibition from January 31st to February 1st, 2018 in Olympia, London.

    • Why supporting modern workplace learning requires more than an LMS

      PebblePad | Telford, UK |

      Trailblazing personal learning technology specialists, PebblePad, will be teaming up with The Institute of Swimming’s, Tanya Kesterton, and modern workplace learning guru, Jane Hart, at Learning Technologies 2018. In two must-attend seminars, they'll discuss modern workplace learning and why the LMS isn’t best placed to support it.

    • Upside Learning at ATDTK 2018, San Jose

      Upside Learning | India, Pune |

      Upside will be present at the ATD TechKnowledge conference in San Jose on the 24th and 25th of January, 2018.

    • Brightwave return to Learning Technologies 2018 with the next generation of LMS

      Brightwave Group | Brighton, UK |

      Digital learning experts Brightwave Group return to Europe's premier digital learning and development event to share the thinking, inspiration and experience behind the latest advances in LMS technology and implementation, with a focus on inline coaching, learner-led design and providing an unbeatable apprenticeship platform.

    • Are you a learning guru? Test your knowledge at #LT18uk with Sponge

      Sponge | Plymouth, UK |

      Award-winning learning provider, Sponge UK, is inviting visitors at Europe’s largest learning technologies event to join them on a journey of exploration and discovery in outstanding workplace learning. At Learning Technologies 2018, (London Olympia, 31 January – 1 February), Sponge is giving delegates the opportunity to get hands on with a new learning game that has been designed by Sponge exclusively for the event.

    • Donald H. Taylor appointed Non-Executive Director of Filtered

      Filtered | London, UK |

      Just a few weeks after receiving US patent approval for its filtering algorithm, pioneer of personalized learning, Filtered, announces the appointment of L&D expert Donald H. Taylor as non-executive director of the company.

    • Practical Predictive Analytics for Learning and Development

      Dreamtek | London |

      Presenting at Learning Technologies 2018, Matt Wicks, CEO of The Virtual Forge, will present on Artificial Intelligence (AI), ‘Practical Predictive Analytics for Learning and Development’. The team will be available in the exhibition to discuss the latest production, live event streaming, and social broadcasting solutions in learning and development.

    • Docebo celebrates substantial growth with new American office opening

      Docebo | Athens, GA |

      Docebo recently welcomed customers, partners, and employees to celebrate the opening of its new and expanded North American office in Athens, Georgia. After a year of growth and significant market success, Docebo has outgrown its previous US office, which precipitated the move from its previous location.

    • Mind Tools research reveals the top skills needed to be a great boss

      Mindtools Kineo | London |

      Mind Tools founder James Manktelow and deputy CEO Ollie Craddock are presenting at Learning Technologies 2018 about the skills needed to be a great boss, as chosen by more than 15,000 managers and leadership experts worldwide. New research conducted by MindTools.com, one of the world’s foremost providers of on-demand leadership, management and career skills training, has revealed the tools and techniques that are driving team and organisation success.

    • Capita TI releases SmartMATE - a new technology suite

      Capita | Capita TI, Manchester, UK |

      Capita Translation & interpreting (Capita TI) has recently released their brand new technology toolkit, SmartMATE, helping them to improve the quality of their translations, the productivity of their teams and their clients, and connectivity between their customer's systems and their own.

    • accessplanit Wins Training Software Excellence Award

      Accessplanit | Lancaster, UK |

      Training management software house, accessplanit lands Award for ‘Best Advance in Software for a Training Company.’ Run by research and analyst firm Brandon Hall, the Excellence in Technology Awards recognises ‘the best organizations that have successfully deployed programs, strategies, modalities, processes, systems, and tools that have achieved measurable results.’

    • eCom to Launch eNetAuthor Mobile App at Learning Technologies 2018

      eCom Learning Solutions | Dunfermline, Scotland |

      eCom will launch its new mobile application for eNetAuthor, the cloud-based authoring tool, at Learning Technologies 2018, 31st January – 1st February, London. eNetAuthor enables eLearning teams and individuals to manage the complete eLearning development process from storyboarding, to authoring and reviewing in one tool.

    • Trivantis Vaast: Faster, More Effective eLearning Course Development

      Trivantis | Deerfield Beach, Fla. and San Diego |

      Trivantis Vaast Solution Provides Instant Access and Management of Corporate-wide Digital Assets for Faster, More Effective eLearning Course Development -- Trivantis Vaast (Virtual Asset and Sharing Technology) helps customers reduce time to market by improving the speed and effectiveness of course development. By integrating IntelligenceBank DAM technology (Digital Asset Management) with Lectora, multiple Lectora Online authors will have a centralized repository of digital assets for collaborating, distributing, briefing, approving and tracking content seamlessly.

    • Learn Appeal brings learning to the disconnected with industry-wide support

      Learn Appeal | London, UK |

      Learn Appeal, the education and learning technology charity, has announced its progress on unlocking access to learning for thousands of people across the UK and Africa. With unique cross industry support, the charity’s ground-breaking solutions were shared at the 2017 Learning Technologies Awards in London last month.

    • OEB Global 2017: Government Adviser Says Stop Investing in Systems that Don’t Work

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      A senior adviser to Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and to the Finnish Government claimed yesterday (Thursday) that education ministers in England, Australia and the United States are continuing to invest in unsuccessful education systems, in spite of clear evidence that they are not working.

    • New research signposts the route to business success for L&D

      Towards Maturity | London, UK |

      Despite better outcomes than in 2016, the actual number of organisations reporting achievement of some benefits is still very low. So what is lacking, what are the current risks and how can we take strong steps forward?

    • OEB Global 2017: Call for “More Flexible Education Systems” and Training for Teachers

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      Education systems will need to be much more flexible, in order to cope with the demands of an age of increasing uncertainty. And teachers must be trained not only to teach, but also to redesign their institutions to keep up with the pace of change in society. These are just two of the recommendations set to be made by education and technology experts, taking part in OEB Global 2017, Europe’s largest conference on technology assisted learning and training.

    • The Human Factor in Digital Transformation

      Speexx | Berlin, Germany |

      Global HR and L&D community meets in Berlin on the opening day of OEB. Munich – Thursday 23, November 2017 – Speexx has confirmed this year´s Speexx Exchange agenda for the annual conference which will discuss topical issues on e-learning and talent management practices’. During Speexx Exchange, up to 150 global HR and talent management delegates across 15 countries will meet in Berlin, Germany at the Hotel Intercontinental on Wednesday 6 December 2017, on the eve of Online Educa.

    • OEB Global: Experts Warn Learning Providers about Data Regulation

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      International experts on data security and privacy in education are warning that the education sector may not be ready for the imminent implementation of the EU’s new law on data protection, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

    • New research discovers 1/3 of UK businesses have never heard of GDPR

      Litmos Heroes | London, United Kingdom |

      Hundreds of thousands of UK businesses are in the dark about GDPR as research finds almost a third have never even heard of it. Learning provider Litmos Heroes discovers that over 30 per cent of UK businesses have done nothing to meet the new EU regulations, which come into force in May 2018. Worryingly, ten per cent aren’t planning on doing anything about the regulation despite the threat of fines of up to 20 million Euros.

    • OEB 2017 presents the future of education in a rapidly changing world

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      This year’s OEB Global conference explores the future of digital education. Over 2,300 attendees from the worldwide academic, corporate, and public sectors are expected at this year’s OEB Global in Berlin, making it the largest international conference and exhibition focusing on educational and learning technologies.

    • CreativeLive For Business Debuts at DevLearn 2017

      CreativeLive | Las Vegas |

      CreativeLive, the world’s leading creative education platform featuring online classes taught by top experts, unveiled CreativeLive For Business, a new subscription-based learning solution for organizations of all sizes. CreativeLive made the announcement today at the DevLearn 2017 Conference and Expo in Las Vegas.