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Berlin (GER), November 2020 - The full programme for this year's OEB Global Virtual Experience is now available online. OEB 2020 is taking place virtually over five days, from 30 Nov, creating new ways to learn, be inspired, engage, share, collaborate, meet and network online. The full programme of keynotes, workshops, panel sessions, and more is now available via the OEB website. It offers an incredible opportunity to learn, engage, and exchange with the global network of experts and practitioners in the field of digital learning. » MORE

Brighton (UK), November 2020 - LEO Learning and Watershed's annual "Measuring the Business Impact of Learning" survey is now open. Now in its fifth year, this year's survey will benchmark L&D responses to learning measurement and impact, and include new remote working and learning challenges this year has brought. » MORE

Sydney (AU), November 2020 - DDLS, one of Australia's largest providers of corporate IT and process training, is adding to its large and diverse cybersecurity portfolio with the introduction of the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) certification from (ISC)². » MORE

Pune (IN), November 2020 - Upside Learning, a leading provider of end-to-end learning solutions, has launched a new guide to help L&D professionals get ahead with the learning measurement agenda. The eBook is entitled "The Learning Gauge". » MORE

Spokane, WA (USA), November 2020 - (by Heather Stratford) The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed cybercriminal activity that has given rise to a surge in cyberattacks. With so many employees working remotely, and with so many new processes and so much uncertainty, nefarious actors continue to take advantage of the chaos. Cybersecurity awareness training is no longer reserved for financial institutions or hospitals. All organizations need it in order to prevent successful attacks - because if a business has money transactions, it is a target for criminals. Yet, cybersecurity training has not evolved to meet the current needs of an ever-changing workforce and its new work conditions. » MORE

London (UK), November 2020 - Workers are being offered a spark of hope as UK redundancies hit their highest level in more than a decade. Study Academy, an online training provider, offers thousands of courses to help people and organisations upskill, re-train, or simply learn something new. » MORE

London (UK), November 2020 - Filtered, a UK-based edtech AI pioneer, has released a learning experience platform that combines its well-known 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. » MORE

Plymouth (UK), November 2020 - Aliter Capital, which own Sponge, have acquired Skill Pill to further strengthen the newly enlarged group's credentials as a market leading full-service digital learning business. » MORE

Munich (GER), November 2020 - Speexx customer Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has won the Prix Oertli, a prize that honors leading activities that promote and facilitate multi-language interaction in everyday Swiss life. » MORE

Ardmore, PA (USA) / Hilversum (NL), November 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the education of over 90% of the world's children and students. It has exacerbated existing inequalities and magnified the global learning crisis. The future of an entire generation is at risk. (The Education Commission, 2020). However, while education is clearly a victim of the pandemic, it is also the solution to the longer-term recovery.  » MORE

London (UK), November 2020 - An essential two-day conference for all senior L&D professionals, the World of Learning Conference presents delegates with a fascinating combination of first-hand case-study presentations, lively panel debates and discussions, and interactive workshops. The 2020 event has moved to an online event. » MORE

London (UK), November 2020 - A new eLearning course, titled Let's Talk about Race in the Workplace, has been commissioned by four UK universities in its first week of release. Portsmouth, Strathclyde, East Anglia, and Cranfield universities are the first to start using the programme. » MORE