An International Comparison

(Open) Educational Resources around the World

Oslo (NO), November 2023 - The book (Open) Educational Resources around the World is a collection of the full country reports and working papers created by the COER members from the countries that were included in the study, which was undertaken in the context of research project EduArc on Distributed Learning Infrastructures for OER and Digital Learning Content in Higher Education.

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VPAT® Report

Gomo Deepens Its Commitment to Accessibility

Brighton (UK), November 2023 - The accessibility of Gomo-created, outward-facing learning content has been evaluated in a new Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) audit. The resultant report found that Gomo's features conform to a wide array of success criteria, allowing users to understand the areas Gomo supports. This process has highlighted the platform's many accessibility successes and given a clear sense of direction for Gomo's onward commitment to providing technology that's accessible to every learner.

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Benchmarking Report

Significant Opportunities, as Well as Notable Risks for Marketing Teams

London (UK), November 2023 - New research published by the training body Target Internet, in association with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), reveals that core digital skills marketers rely on have improved but that the growing demands of new and evolving technologies are contributing to a skills gap across the majority of industries.

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A Mirror for the Industry

Insights Media Launches Research Roundup Series

Bath (UK), November 2023 - Specialist L&D content agency Insights Media has launched its new Research Roundup service for learning teams. Every quarter, Insights Media will focus on an important learning topic and identify between four and six relevant pieces of research, pulling out key data, comments, and action points. It will conclude each Research Roundup report with its own action points - topics that L&D teams can take from the research to inform their thinking and practice.

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Overview

Handbook of Artificial Intelligence in Education

Brussels (BE), August 2023 - The widespread arrival of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools has brought AI into the spotlight in many areas - including education.  Governments are concerned about the immediate and long-term effects on employment, and teachers are worried that their jobs may be at risk and that students will use such tools to cheat in assessments. These fears have clouded the fact that AI has proved an effective classroom assistant for many years and that each progress in AI can translate into one for the field of education.

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Gomo's Latest eBook

How to Put Subject Matter Experts at the Center

Brighton (UK), June 2023 - The ebook provides advice on the practicalities of engaging subject experts as eLearning content authors and reviewers, alongside an overview of the learning benefits and economic incentives that underpin the practice.

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Gomo

EBook: Create Training Content for Everyone

Brighton (UK), April 2023 - The ebook "Accessibility in Training and Development - Eight Steps toward Inclusive eLearning" offers up a variety of tips for improving accessibility in eLearning courses while explaining why accessible practices are more urgent than ever.

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Creating a Connection

Discover CrossKnowledge's Latest eBook on Shared Purpose

London (UK), December 2022 - Employees need a shared story to feel connected, one that gives meaning to their work and relationships with colleagues. Simply put, employees need to be part of a collective purpose. The eBook "How Purpose-Led Learning Ignites Employee Engagement: Three Levels of Impact for L&D Leaders" elucidates this concept.

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Podcasts

"Quick Wins" for L&D Professionals

Cambridgeshire (UK), December 2022 – Digital resources provider Scott Bradbury have launched "Quick Wins" podcasts specifically for human resources (HR) and learning and development (L&D) practitioners. Following the success of their "Sound Advice" podcast series, Scott Bradbury have launched a spin-off podcast to support L&D professionals with issues that are having direct impact on them today.

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Brochure

Why Staff Development Matters

Loughborough (UK), November 2022 - According to Deloitte, organisations with a strong learning culture are on average 52% more productive and 17% more profitable than their competitors. Dynamic career development has never been more important to sustain organisational performance and maximise staff retention. The landscape of learning has changed.

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White Paper

Make Real Turns Learners into Activists

Brighton (UK), September 2022 - What happens to learning outcomes if you participate rather than just consume information? This was the question we asked ourselves as we set about looking at which of our recent projects would benefit from deeper, academic research and statistical analysis of learner impact and intentions.

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The Future is Now

New eBook from Speexx on the Reskilling Imperative

Munich (GER), July 2022 - Speexx has published a new ebook entitled, "The Future is Now: Why Investment in Upskilling, Reskilling, and Learning Cannot Wait". Instilling a culture of continuous learning and talent development now will future-proof your business later.

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New Gamification Report

Growth Engineering Collaborate with Industry Experts

London (UK), July 2022 - The gamification experts at Growth Engineering spoke to seven industry luminaries to explore the current gamification landscape and what the future holds for the industry. This research has been collected together into a brand new report. Gamification has come a long way in the past two decades, and COVID-19 only accelerated its evolution. With this in mind, Growth Engineering collaborated with leading gamification experts from around the world.

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International Book Award

Who Are the Giants of Modern Thought?

Luzern (CH), July 2022 - Each year, getAbstract assesses more than 10,000 English and German non-fiction books. From these, it selects ten finalists, and then the expert jury honors the winners in both language categories. Since 2020, the public can cast their votes for the Readers' Choice Award.

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