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Paris (F), September 2019 - The UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in education is now accepting candidatures. The theme of the 2019 edition is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to innovate education, teaching, and learning. The deadline for nominations is 31 October 2019. » MORE

Alexandria, VA (USA), September 2019 — iSpring Solutions Inc., a global leader in eLearning software and services, introduces Flora LMS, the new platform for selling courses online. The platform provides business trainers, edupreneurs, and training companies with an end-to-end solution to host, market, and sell training content online. » MORE

Brighton (UK), September 2019 - Having more than doubled in size in the last twelve months, Anders Pink is powering curation in over thirty learning platforms and apps. Anders Pink is enabling continuous, self-directed learning for over one million learners through its global clients and partners, bringing them recent and relevant content on any topic from across the web. Content automatically updates every few hours to save time and help the world’s learners stay smart. » MORE

London (UK), September 2019 – Open source technology has given learning and development (L&D) managers the flexibility, freedom, and ownership to create customised training programmes for their organisations. But more importantly, leveraging open source technology helps ensure a future-proof investment by allowing admins to constantly adapt their LMS to the ever-changing learning ecosystem and to meet their company's educational and business needs as they evolve. » MORE

London (UK), September 2019 - Learn Appeal, an eLearning charity, has announced the appointment of learning technology expert Genny Dixon to its Board of Trustees. With a wealth of experience that includes roles at Towards Maturity and eskills, Genny is set to support the continued growth of Learn Appeal around the world. » MORE

Bangalore (IN), September 2019 - EI Design is launching a free webinar entitled "Microlearning in Action - Tips, Techniques, and Examples on How to Use It to Drive Employee Performance", presented by Asha Pandey, Chief Learning strategist at EI Design, and sponsored by eLearning Industry Inc., 03 October 2019, 11.00 EDT. » MORE

Gloucestershire (UK), September 2019 - Nimble Elearning was formally introduced to the world in 2014, when it was launched at the Learning Technologies event in London. Conceived five years earlier as Elearning247, the brainchild of Neil Hyde and Joe Jarlett, it quickly turned into a game changer in the online learning industry. It aimed to empower trainers and L&D personnel to take control of their own online training. » MORE

Barcelona (E), September 2019 - CanvasCon is a two-day European edtech event in Barcelona, 07-08 October 2019, designed to enhance teaching and learning. Recognised as a leading European smart city, Barcelona is the perfect location to bring together 500+ education professionals, technologists, and industry innovators from across the Continent to learn and share. » MORE

Berlin (GER), September 2019 - OEB has published its conference programme for this year’s event, which will take place in Berlin’s Intercontinental Hotel, 27-29 November. The 25th edition of OEB, incorporating Learning Technologies, will highlight key issues changing the face of education: AI; blockchain for education; self-directed learning at work; immersive learning on a budget; learning spaces in the digital age; students as changemakers; holograms as educational tools; employability-focussed learning outcomes; the impact of government regulations on private education; agile L&D teams; and many more. » MORE

Lille (F), September 2019 - Enhancing informal recognition and articulating it with formal recognition and the impact of recognition on education, employment, and civic life are two of many issues that will be discussed during the 17th international conference on practices and instruments in the service of recognition. » MORE