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Issy les Moulineaux (F), November 2024 - The Cegos Group continues its international growth dynamic with the acquisition of Interactive Workshops in the United Kingdom. » MORE

Utah (USA), November 2024 - Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company, has announced that Erin Gajdalo has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. With decades of experience building and transforming companies and proven expertise improving the customer experience, Gajdalo is well positioned to lead Pluralsight into its next phase of growth and innovation. » MORE

London (UK), November 2024 - Totara has acquired UK-based partners Think Learning and Chambury Learning to boost healthcare market reach, accelerate growth, and enhance customer-driven innovation in learning solutions. » MORE

Raleigh, NC (USA), November 2024 - Open LMS, a leader in open source learning management systems, announces the launch of the AI-Assisted Editor for TinyMCE*, a new tool designed to empower educators and administrators with AI-powered capabilities that simplify and enrich the content creation process within the default rich-text editor in Moodle-based platforms. » MORE

Burlington, MA (USA), November 2024 - 1EdTech® Consortium (1EdTech) is excited to be the latest signatory of the Groningen Declaration Network (the GDN Network), supporting mutual efforts championing digital credential mobility to support learner and worker success. » MORE

Munich (GER), November 2024 - We all know the adage, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." As we age, our ability to learn new skills, like mastering a foreign language or picking up a musical instrument, seems to fade. The culprit? A decline in brain plasticity - the brain's capacity to rewire itself and adapt to new challenges. But what if we could rewind the clock on this age-related decline? A new study led by Daniela Vallentin at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence offers a tantalizing glimpse into this possibility. » MORE

Sydney (AU), November 2024 - The Australasia affiliate of Global Assessment Technologies LLC dba Assessments 24×7, a software as a service (SaaS) assessment technology leader specializing in a full range of scientifically validated tools, has launched the Motivators assessment and certification program, which provides perspective into human motivation in the workplace and other settings. » MORE

Paderborn (GER), November 2024 - ELearning and digital programmes are changing higher education in the long term. Virtual reality (VR) technologies are playing an increasingly important role in this. » MORE

Toronto (CA), November 2024 - Cognota announces the release of the 2024 LearnOps Trends & Insights Report, the first and only industry report specifically focused on benchmarking LearnOps data, including how Learning and Talent Development teams align with business priorities, optimize resources, and measure ROI. Compiled from insights gathered from over 100 Learning and t talent development leaders, the report provides actionable data on the current state and future outlook of learning operations. » MORE

Mission (CA), November 2024 - With nearly 32 million Hispanic and Latino people working in the United States, there's an ever-growing demand to train Spanish-speaking employees in their native language. Beginning 15 November, SkillPath will offer three live online training programs in Spanish to meet this growing need. » MORE

Toronto (CA), November 2024 - As the competencies of the future evolve and new skills requirements arise, global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company advises that organizations must be able to develop their talent appropriately for the future of work. » MORE

Elmhurst, IL, (USA), November 2024 - Combining project-based learning (PBL) with makerspaces provides a powerful way to ignite students' curiosity, develop their creativity and problem-solving skills, and create real-world connections to science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). » MORE

Paris (F), November 2024 - Rise Up, one of Europe's leading integrated learning solutions, is set to host a webinar entitled "Unlock AI with Rise Up: Practical Tools to Transform Your L&D"; 11:00 GMT, 14 November. » MORE

Potsdam (GER), November 2024 - How do we control the effects of AI? What happens when reality and fiction can no longer be distinguished? How do we advance trustworthy AI instead of reinforcing bias and inequality? » MORE

London (UK), November 2024 - The winners of the annual Learning Technologies Awards were announced at a glittering ceremony in London. Some 800 people from the learning and development industry recently gathered in London to celebrate the very best in learning technologies. Over 400 entries were received across the globe from 30 countries, with awards presented in 22 categories. RMMBR won Gold Learning Technologies Organisation of the Year; Omniplex Learning won Silver, and Gemba won Bronze. » MORE

Kaiserslautern/Darmstadt (GER), November 2024 - At the Darmstadt laboratory of the German Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), researchers investigate how robots can learn independently from experience. » MORE