Themen

True to Life

Simulation-Based Training by Virtual College and Day One

Ilkley (UK), January 2018 – Online learning specialists Virtual College and Day One are working in collaboration to provide simulation training that delivers a true-to-life, immersive learning experience. The simulated systems are designed to closely mirror the look, feel, and functionality of any programme, so learners can practice their roles via online learning resources that are absolutely true to life.

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Consideration

Best Screen Capture Software

Dubai (UAE), January 2018 - Whether for a presentation, writing a cloud storage review, or saving someone’s daft social media post for posterity, the ability to make an image of your screen comes in handy. While computers have a built-in screenshot function, dedicated screen capture software advances this capability considerably.

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Changing Expectations

Saba Customers Transform Employee Development Experience

Christian FoergBracknell (UK), January 2018 - Saba, a leading provider of people-centric talent management solutions, has announced continued customer success and partner momentum across the EMEA region. Employers throughout the EMEA region are facing skills shortages and lower employee engagement and retention, and are searching for new ways to balance the changing expectations of employees and company business needs.  

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FT | IE Corporate Learning Alliance

Five Predictions for Global Learning and Development in 2018

London (UK), January 2018 - This year, the five annual predictions for the global learning and development sector from Financial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance follow the general view that technology – in the forms of machine leaning, artificial intelligence (AI), and augmented reality (AR) – will be a dominant force.

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Workplace Learning Solutions

Sponge UK Opens New Nottingham office

Louise PasterfieldPlymouth (UK), January 2018 - Sponge UK, one of Britain’s fastest-growing digital learning companies, has opened a new office in Nottingham after another successful year. The award-winning business, which creates innovative workplace learning solutions for global organisations, officially opened its new office at Merchants Court, Castle Gate, Nottingham, in December 2017. 

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Intelligent Learning Environments

The Potential Future of Workplace Learning and Performance

David GuralnickNew York, NY (USA), January 2018 - (By David Guralnick, Ph.D.) Imagine, if you will, that it’s the not-so-distant future.  I’m a new salesperson in a retail store (in this projected future, we still have retail stores and they still have human salespeople). On my first day, I need some training before I’m ready to work with customers.  So I go to the store where I’ve been hired, go into a back office, close the door, and start my simulation training.

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Heart of Learning

How to Turn Your Business into a Learning Organization?

Corentin SannieLondon (UK), January 2018 - (By Corentin Sannie, Learning Expert @ 360Learning) A learning organization, a structure capable of naturally integrating and seamlessly sharing knowledge, is an increasingly popular concept in the training world. They are often considered as an unattainable ideal rather than a goal for companies to obtain. However, this is a misconception! Just three steps need to be taken to create a learning organization: decentralizing content creation, focusing on social interactions and continuous evaluation. 

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Predication

LMS Is Not Dead Again

Craig WeissWindsor (UK), January 2018 - (By Craig Weiss, CEO and Lead Analyst of The Craig Weiss Group) It’s dead.  No, wait, it’s dying.  No, the articles say that it is dead. I’m not referring to your favorite HRIS, rather the LMS. The posts on the net continue to tell me that the LMS and thus its market is dead.  Which is ironic when you consider that more companies are coming into the space, then leaving. That the learning system space now exceeds 1,300 on the global scale. And that most them, the overwhelmingly large chunk are LMSs.

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Minds at Work

"Managing for Success in the Knowledge Economy"

David GrebowSan Francisco, (USA), January 2018 – David Grebow’s presentation, based on his latest bestselling book "Minds at Work: Managing for Success in the Knowledge Economy," will be featured at the iLearning Forum conference January 23,2018.  David Grebow has more 25 years of experience in management consulting and corporate education. His current focus is on what companies must do to adapt to and succeed in the knowledge economy. His groundbreaking research examines companies that are succeeding by replacing old management and learning practices, developed during the previous industrial economy, with a new, more effective approach better suited for today’s global business environment.

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realising the potential

The Truth About Digital Learning

David WilsonCirencester (UK), January 2018 - How does your experience of digital learning compare with others? Which technologies are really working in L&D and which are just hype or wishful thinking? In this age of 'fake news' David Wilson, CEO of Europe’s #1 HR and learning analyst, Fosway Group, explores the truth about digital learning in 2018. 

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