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Lake Mary, FL (USA), February 2018 — IMS Global Learning Consortium, a leading non-profit collaborative that advances edtech interoperability, innovation, and learning impact, has announced the availability of Caliper Analytics^®v1.1, a substantial upgrade to the leading interoperability standard for learning data. » MORE

Cirencester (UK), February 2018 - Award-winning learning and talent management provider Kallidus has appointed Paul Morgan as Head of Customer Experience. After a series of consultancy contracts, Paul joins from O2, where he held the position of Head of Learning and Development for over four years. » MORE

Phoenix, AZ (USA), February 2018 - How content is made, managed, and measured is a frequent source of confusion and frustration across the eLearning industry. Matching business values with training outputs is a constant challenge for learning projects. Until now this was a largely unsolvable problem due to the lack of rigorous definition of needs, audiences, or even what "training" itself is and how it differs from more general forms of information. » MORE

London (UK) / Madrid (E), February 2018 - Financial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance, a leading global provider of customised corporate learning programmes for large corporations, has appointed Gustaf Nordbäck as its Chief Executive Officer. » MORE

Dublin (IE), February 2018 - TestReach, a global provider of cutting edge e-assessment solutions has recently announced the launch of an innovative new offering to measure training effectiveness. More specifically, it quantifies the impact that training has made on job performance and in the achievement of key business goals. » MORE

Saarbrücken (GER), February 2018 - Adding gamification elements to your digital training won’t just make it more enjoyable for the learner; it also contributes to the successful completion of the eLearning course. In IMC’s latest podcast, expert Sarah Hillmann discusses gamifying the user experience, focussing on what gamification elements are, mastering challenges, and how a trip to Hungary made her realise that gamification in learning has always been part of her life. » MORE

Ilkley (UK), February 2018 - Virtually all UK businesses are exposed to cyber security risks according to a recent government survey. Virtual College’s new online course has been created to help organisations mitigate these risks. » MORE

London (UK), February 2018 - The Professional Development Consortium (PDC) has a new accreditation, "Provider of Training Excellence", and some surprising industry leaders are on board already. » MORE

London (UK), February 2018 - LEO Learning, a global leader in learning content and technologies, and RWS, translation and localization experts, have joined forces to launch a complete content and translation solution for organizations seeking to deliver high-quality content in multiple languages. » MORE

Berlin (GER), February 2018 – OEB Global has announced its Call for Proposals and the overall theme for 2018: Learning to Love Learning. The event will incorporate Learning Technologies Germany - a leading European exhibition on learning technologies in the workplace - for the first time this year.   » MORE

Warsaw (PL), February 2018 - The IABL2018 Conference, the third world conference on blended learning is organized by the International Association for Blended Learning (IABL) and Institute of Applied Linguistics University of Warsaw (ILS UW). It will take place 18-21 April 2018 in Warsaw, Poland. » MORE

London (UK), February 2018 - From 26 February to 2 March, Kineo is running a series of webinars that will help people take learning to the next level. With topics varying from guerrilla-style video to top plugins and integrations for platforms, there is something for everyone. » MORE

Leeds (UK), February 2018 – The European Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL) engages researchers, practitioners, educational developers, entrepreneurs, and policy makers to address current challenges and advances in the field. This year’s theme is "Lifelong technology enhanced learning: Dealing with the complexity of 21^st-century challenges". » MORE

Berlin (GER), February 2018 - On 14 May 2018, the fourth Digital Future Science Match will be held in Berlin, Germany. The event is an international digital conference held in Berlin every spring in honour of the invention of the Z3 computer by Konrad Zuse in May 1941.  » MORE