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Helsinki (FI) / Dübendorf (CH), May 2021 - The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has for the first time ever officially qualified a virtual reality-based training solution for aviation training. » MORE

Plymouth (UK), May 2021 - Digital learning leader Sponge is upping the game, bringing in educational neuroscientist Paul Howard-Jones from Bristol University as an associate advisor. The company aims to lead the way in evidence-based learning design and has partnered with Paul Howard-Jones, Professor of Neuroscience and Education at Bristol University, to support a range of initiatives including training and podcasts. » MORE

Indianapolis, IN (USA), May 2021 - Open LMS has launched the latest quarterly edition of E-Learn Magazine, the thought leadership initiative that offers the latest insights, research, and best practices from educators and industry experts globally. Published by one of the world's largest open source LMS providers, the online digital magazine for the education community, contains diverse insights, perspectives, expert analysis, research, and best practices from top-level practitioners in education and training. It brings together the most relevant articles and research surrounding digital learning content today. » MORE

Munich (GER), May 2021 - Speexx, a leading digital platform for corporate language learning, skills testing, and performance support, has made its entry to the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for digital learning. Reliability, broad market presence, and success in helping large enterprise customers to accelerate their digital transformation efforts garnered Speexx this honorable recognition. » MORE

Walldorf (GER), May 2021 - For the third consecutive year, SAP SuccessFactors has been named a Customers' Choice in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights "Voice of the Customer" - Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises. SAP remains the only company to be recognized as a 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Corporate Learning. » MORE

Redmond, WA (USA), May 2021 - (by Alexa Joyce, Director Education & Skills, EMEA) Education systems around the world have been going through an extended period of change for a few decades now, with technology playing a more important role with every passing year. Perhaps this has never been truer than this year, with educational institutions of all sizes and levels turning to technology and online tools to rapidly respond to the need to move to remote learning. » MORE

Los Angeles, CA (USA), May 2021 - Talespin Reality Labs, Inc., a spatial computing company focused on workforce knowledge transfer and skills insights, has announced the expansion of its off-the-shelf learning content library and the addition of desktop content streaming support for its platform. In this update, Talespin adds new "Recognizing Bias" and "Practicing Self-Awareness" content titles to its library of immersive soft skills learning content. » MORE

Brussels (BE), May 2021 - The Education International's Executive Board has adopted the Manifesto on Quality Climate Change Education for All. This instrument outlines the teaching profession's vision for quality climate change education and the policy framework necessary to implement it. » MORE

London (UK), May 2021 - Marshall E-Learning creates innovative, inspirational, and impactful eLearning, but they also know that an effective and holistic approach to equality, diversity, and inclusion doesn't always start with the online modules, and that it never stops with them. That's why they are now offering their clients an integrated wrap-round service through a suite of products that will maximise and embed the benefits delivered through the online courses. » MORE

New Delhi (IN), May 2021 - Great Learning, one of India's leading edtech companies for professional and higher education, recently launched CareerPlus, a career support and jobs product that focuses on providing holistic career support to college students, freshers, and recent graduates through high-quality job preparatory programs, live sessions to strengthen key skills tested in job interviews, job-readiness assessments to assess their preparation, and  job postings from corporate hiring partners. » MORE

Dunfermline (SCT), May 2021 - "Advancing Observational Assessment and Evaluation in the Workforce" was the subject of learning technologies specialist Emma Dickson's presentation to the international seminar "Assessment Challenges of Our New Decade", organised by Beyond Multiple Choice (BMC) and held on 21 April. » MORE

Seville (E), May 2021 - The organizers have extended an invitation to join the fourteenth edition of the "International Conference of Education, Research, and Innovation" (ICERI), one of the largest international conferences for lecturers, educational researchers, and technologists. For the last thirteen years, the ICERI conferences have been held in person, welcoming more than 800 participants in the field of education. Last November, due to the COVID outbreak, ICERI2020 was successfully held as a virtual event. In 2021, if the health conditions and travelling restrictions do not allow ICERI2021 to be held in person, the conference will again convene in a fully virtual format. » MORE

New York (NY), May 2021 - The Learning Ideas Conference brings together researchers and practitioners from around the world to discuss, innovate, and create. It's the place where the international community gathers to find new paths, solutions, and innovations in learning and technology for the workplace and higher education. » MORE