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Munich (GER), December 2023 - Speexx, an industry leader in digital people development, coaching, and language training, has been awarded the Worlddidac Award 2023 for its Speexx Coaching™ solution. » MORE

Bath (UK), December 2023 - Roisin Woolnough, Insights Media, explores the value of thought leadership content in marketing. A new study from Insights Media shows what time-starved execs really want from thought leadership and shows content creators and marketers ways to cut through all of the thought leadership noise to get noticed. » MORE

Boston, MA (USA), December 2023 - Freedom Learning Group and Ease Learning have announced the strategic merger of the two eLearning brands. This merger will combine two strong companies devoted to designing high-quality learning experiences and empowering learners to bridge the skills gap between education and career. » MORE

Toronto (CA), December 2023 - Cognota expands support for L&D Professionals with the launch of LearnOps 360™, a new go-to platform for L&D professionals seeking job opportunities. Developed by Cognota and The LearnOps Community, this platform aims to streamline the search for L&D jobs, making it easier than ever for professionals to find their next career move. » MORE

Edinburgh (SCT), December 2023 - Mind Tools for Business has published the third and final instalment of its 2023 Annual L&D Benchmark Report. The report explores the modern L&D role and how it can support business transformation in the context of three megatrends: digitalization, climate change, and demographic shifts. » MORE

New York, NY (USA), December 2023 - Transfr, a leader in virtual reality-based skills training, has announced the launch of the Transfr SDK for its extended reality (XR) training platform, providing 3D designers with a set of high level, Unity-based low-code design tools to create interactive XR training simulations. Initially available in a closed Beta to select partners, the SDK provides a consistent experience across its simulation offerings. It creates an easier way to develop content on the Transfr platform, which is currently accessible by tens of thousands of students at over 1,000 locations across the U.S. » MORE

Luzern (CH), November 2023 - As an entrepreneur, CEO, husband, and father, I learn a lot daily while encountering many points of view. I learn because I'm curious. And, well, I learn because I can't stand still for long. If I felt comfortable idling, getAbstract wouldn't exist (or wouldn't exist anymore), my wife would be long gone, and my children would have found other caregivers. I'm lucky that I'm a naturally curious person and that other people prefer the presence of guys like me to that of idlers, even in Switzerland… » MORE

Alexandria, VA (USA), November 2023 - iSpring is launching comprehensive research on corporate online training. iSpring aims to understand the training priorities, process optimization, and employee motivation strategies across diverse company sizes and industries. » MORE

St Albens (CA), December 2023 - Omniplex Learning, a leader in professional training and development, is proud to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Diploma in Instructional Design. » MORE

London (UK), December 2023 - Marshall E-Learning Consultancy, a leading UK-based eLearning provider, is delighted to support Police Scotland's win for "Learning and Development Programme of the Year 2023" at this year's Inspire Justice Awards. » MORE

London (UK), December 2023 - Leadership and organizational learning expert Dr Nigel Paine says organizational learning needs a reboot. This series of webinars explores a new operating system for learning, one based on organizational learning. No one individual, however smart, can work out what an organization needs to succeed. But in recent times, a personalised, individualised approach to learning has underpinned learning at work. As organizations face increasing complexity, they need an approach to learning that draws on ideas and insights of the entire organization. This approach is organizational learning. » MORE

Iowa City, IA (USA), December 2023 - Roughly half of high school students queried report using popular AI tools, according to a new report released by ACT, the nonprofit organization that administers the college readiness exam. Students who do not use the tools seem to be more skeptical of the technology. » MORE

Berlin (GER), December 2023 - On 22-24 November, the digital-learning community came together in the heart of Berlin for the 29^th edition of the OEB Global Conference. Thousands of learning professionals from over 70 countries worldwide celebrated digital learning in the education, corporate, and civil learning sectors. » MORE

Potsdam (GER), December 2023 - The empowerHER+ conference sets the stage for tech topics and professional impulses. The experts will take the audience on a deep dive into the latest research and future topics in the tech sector. The organizers also want to work on solutions, define milestones, and commit to concrete goals. Participants and experts will come together in several streams to (inter)actively develop solutions. » MORE

Oslo (NO), December 2023 - The submission deadline for the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development 2023-2024 has been extended until 31 January 2024. The award supports the improvement of teaching and learning quality in achieving the SDG 4 on education.  » MORE

Oslo (NO), December 2023 - ICDE has partnered with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on the upcoming "Skills Fair on Quality Apprenticeships" in February 2024. » MORE