<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Learning News</title><atom:link href="https://learningnews.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><link>https://learningnews.com</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:32:27 GMT</pubDate><generator>Learning News RSS Generator</generator><image><url>https://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.png</url><title>FeedForAll Sample Feed</title><link>https://learningnews.com</link><description>Learning News</description><width>144</width><height>144</height></image><description>Learning News</description><language>en</language><item><title>Speexx Shortlisted Among Top Three for the 2026 HR Innovation Award</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-shortlisted-among-top-three-for-the-2026-hr-innovation-award</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:32:27 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-shortlisted-among-top-three-for-the-2026-hr-innovation-award</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56566/speexxpressreleaseprhr innovation nomination announcementenlearning image.png">Speexx has been shortlisted among the top three entries in the Learning &amp; Development category of the 2026 HR Innovation Award.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>iSpring extends AI course generation to slide-based courses </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-extends-ai-course-generation-to-slide-based-courses</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:53:43 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-extends-ai-course-generation-to-slide-based-courses</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56556/create-slide-course-faster-with-ai.png">AI course generation in iSpring now reaches the slide format. iSpring Suite AI turns a short description and existing documents into an editable outline and a draft PowerPoint course, with narration written into the speaker notes.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mediazoo Group launches Human Performance campaign to tackle the growing performance gap in organisations </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-launches-human-performance-campaign-to-tackle-the-growing-performance-gap-in-organisa</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-launches-human-performance-campaign-to-tackle-the-growing-performance-gap-in-organisa</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56552/image 1.jpeg">New campaign unites Mediazoo, Uncertainty Experts and Finer Vision to help organisations build high-performing leaders, teams and cultures.

The highlight of the campaign is that for the first time Mediazoo is opening its creative archive and releasing ten years of client films showing how storytelling can drive behaviour change, human performance and organisational impact.

“Human performance isn’t improved by technology alone. It happens when leadership, learning, creativity and AI work together.” Giles Smith, CEO, Mediazoo Group 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ciphr wins Thames Valley Tech Company of the Year Award</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-wins-thames-valley-tech-company-of-the-year-award</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:29:54 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-wins-thames-valley-tech-company-of-the-year-award</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56548/ciphr2026thamesvalleytechcompanyoftheyear.jpg">Ciphr has won two awards at the 2026 Thames Valley Tech &amp; Innovation Awards, including tech company of the year]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Rustici Software Announces Milestone Content Controller 5.0 Release</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies-group/2026/rustici-software-announces-milestone-content-controller-50-release</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:14:10 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies-group/2026/rustici-software-announces-milestone-content-controller-50-release</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56539/content-controller-5.0-reach-learners-where-they-are-with-zoom-support-and-vilt-tracking.jpg">Content Controller 5.0 greatly expands content types and emphasizes easier access, with major additions of virtual instructor-led training (VILT) through Zoom, YouTube and Vimeo imports, and simplified single sign-on (SSO) tracking.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Aerospace industry tackles 10,000 annual technical vacancies</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/aerospace-industry-tackles-10000-annual-technical-vacancies</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:09:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/aerospace-industry-tackles-10000-annual-technical-vacancies</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56560/aerospace campaign learning news - learning news.png">Major aerospace employers have launched a national recruitment campaign as the sector continues to face around 10,000 unfilled technical vacancies each year.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Still time to enter Learning Technologies Awards</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/still-time-to-enter-learning-technologies-awards</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/still-time-to-enter-learning-technologies-awards</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56521/ltawards.png">Learning providers and teams have until 31 July to submit entries for the 2026 Learning Technologies Awards after organisers extended the deadline by one week.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ciphr launches ‘First 90 Days’ course to help students adjust to university life </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-first-90-days-course-to-help-students-adjust-to-university-life</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:01:15 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-first-90-days-course-to-help-students-adjust-to-university-life</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56513/ciphr-ln-210726.png">Ciphr eLearning’s new training for HE providers is designed to help students navigate their first few months at university]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What a global course creation contest revealed about eLearning in 2026</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/what-a-global-course-creation-contest-revealed-about-elearning-in-2026</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:33:10 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/what-a-global-course-creation-contest-revealed-about-elearning-in-2026</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56510/how instructional designers are shaping the future of elearning.png">The iSpring Course Creation Contest drew more than 1,500 participants from 103 countries this year. The 145 courses they submitted offer a snapshot of where instructional design is heading, from storytelling and gamification to the practical use of AI.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Speexx Ranks #1 for Coaching and Language Learning in G2 Summer 2026 Reports</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-ranks-1-for-coaching-and-language-learning-in-g2-summer-2026-reports</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:25:53 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-ranks-1-for-coaching-and-language-learning-in-g2-summer-2026-reports</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56508/speexxpressreleaseg2summer2026enlearningnewsimage.png">Speexx secured eight #1 rankings across coaching, language learning, and virtual classroom categories in the G2 Summer 2026 reports.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Open LMS Unveils Unified Platform, Redefining How It Delivers Learning Technology</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/open-lms/2026/open-lms-unveils-unified-platform-redefining-how-it-delivers-learning-technology</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:00:13 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/open-lms/2026/open-lms-unveils-unified-platform-redefining-how-it-delivers-learning-technology</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56491/open lms unified platform news banner.png">The newly unified Open LMS Version 5.1 refreshes the learning management system and enhances its open-source digital education technology at enterprise scale.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Beyond the product deck: A guide to structuring distributor training</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/beyond-the-product-deck-a-guide-to-structuring-distributor-training</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:10:13 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/beyond-the-product-deck-a-guide-to-structuring-distributor-training</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56483/1200.jpg">A new guide from iSpring outlines how manufacturing companies can protect brand consistency and accelerate channel growth by standardizing how external dealers learn about products.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Uncertainty Experts invite leaders to uncover why their calendars are driving anxiety</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/uncertainty-experts-invite-leaders-to-uncover-why-their-calendars-are-driving-anxiety</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:50:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/uncertainty-experts-invite-leaders-to-uncover-why-their-calendars-are-driving-anxiety</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56473/uektl.jpg">Uncertainty Experts, who are part of the Mediazoo Group, hosts a live session to reveal overloaded calendars are biological responses to uncertainty, not productivity failures. The digital event on 14 July will combine neuroscience and workplace data to explain why uncertainty drives busyness and reactive scheduling. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ciphr launches new ‘AI in HE’ eLearning to support use of AI in universities</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-new-ai-in-he-elearning-to-support-use-of-ai-in-universities</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:00:49 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-launches-new-ai-in-he-elearning-to-support-use-of-ai-in-universities</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56469/screenshot 2026-07-06 142929 1.png">Ciphr eLearning’s new AI in HE training is designed to help universities navigate the fast-evolving role of AI]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CMI rolls out Thrive to power digital learning for 280,000+ management and leadership professionals worldwide</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/cmi-rolls-out-thrive-to-power-digital-learning-for-280000-management-and-leadership-professionals-wo</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:10:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/cmi-rolls-out-thrive-to-power-digital-learning-for-280000-management-and-leadership-professionals-wo</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56480/cmi thrive learning news.png">Phased global rollout of Thrive delivers a unified AI learning platform and branded mobile app to CMI's 280,000-strong member community.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>SARD and Totara streamline medical appraisal and mandatory training with new system integration</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/totara/2026/totara-and-sard-launch-nhs-integration-for-appraisal-and-compliance</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:41:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/totara/2026/totara-and-sard-launch-nhs-integration-for-appraisal-and-compliance</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">A new system integration between Totara’s learning management system and SARD’s workforce and appraisal system has been developed to reduce duplication and improve data flow across NHS organisations.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Speexx Earns Top AI Coaching Recognition from Training Industry</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-earns-top-ai-coaching-recognition-from-training-industry</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:56:25 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-earns-top-ai-coaching-recognition-from-training-industry</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56434/speexxpressrelease training industry chinaenlearning image.png">Speexx has been named one of the 2026 Top 20 AI Coaching and Learner Support Tools Companies by Training Industry, recognizing the company's leadership in AI-powered coaching and learning.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Speexx Wins “Outstanding Service Provider” Award from Training Magazine China</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-wins-outstanding-service-provider-award-from-training-magazine-china</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:21:42 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-wins-outstanding-service-provider-award-from-training-magazine-china</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56432/speexxpressrelease training magazine chinaenlearning image.png">Speexx has been named “Outstanding Service Provider” at the 2026 Corporate Training and Development Annual Conference in China, recognizing its role in helping organizations build the communication and leadership skills needed for global business success.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Building manager confidence is key to ensuring consistent age inclusion in businesses, say experts</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/building-manager-confidence-is-key-to-ensuring-consistent-age-inclusion-in-businesses-say-experts</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:54:38 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/building-manager-confidence-is-key-to-ensuring-consistent-age-inclusion-in-businesses-say-experts</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56428/ln-300626.png">Ciphr and ProAge publish new research on multigenerational working]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>DevLearn Conference and Expo Launches the 2026 Program with Expanded Tracks, Hands-On Learning, and New Ways to Connect</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/devlearn-conference-and-expo-launches-the-2026-program-with-expanded-tracks-hands-on-learning-and-ne</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/devlearn-conference-and-expo-launches-the-2026-program-with-expanded-tracks-hands-on-learning-and-ne</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56409/img3217.jpeg">The program for DevLearn Conference &amp; Expo 2026 has been announced, introducing a range of new learning experiences designed to meet the evolving needs of today's learning professionals.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>