Raleigh, NC (USA), September 2020 - Learning Technologies Group plc (LTG), a global leader in the high-growth workplace learning and talent industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire eCreators for an initial cash consideration of A$5.5 million (ca. £3.1 million). The proposed acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to complete before the end of October 2020.

Berlin (GER), September 2020 - Let's wave goodbye to webinars: With NeXR Seminar, Germany based NeXR Technologies launches the VR seminar and advances re-skilling and upskilling via VR education.

Raleigh, NC (USA), September 2020 - Additional talent experience tools, now available as PeopleFluent Talent Mobility, will help employers close critical skills gaps and design modern career paths.

London (UK), September 2020 - Emerald Works is always looking at new ways to help the local and global communities that are served. The company want to be a responsible business, and part of this means harnessing the power of the learning products to make a positive impact in the wider world.

London (UK), September 2020 - This year's Learning Technologies Awards shortlist includes many well-known names from both within the learning technologies industry and beyond. "We would like to extend our thanks and appreciation to the eLearning Network for organising the judging and to our 61 independent judges," said organiser Mark Penton.

Lake Mary, FL (USA), September 2020 - IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS Global/IMS), a world-leading non-profit collaborative that advances educational technology’s impact, has announced new services to verify and guarantee proper implementation of the popular IMS OneRoster® standard in school districts.

London (UK), September 2020 - "The coronavirus has hastened large-scale changes to how we work and learn, whether we felt ready, or not. Put simply, we've all had to adapt, and fast." Jo Cook explores the data behind live online learning.

Tallinn (EST), September 2020 - The Lectera.com international online educational platform has announced the launch of a new educational product, Lectera Corp. - a purposely developed module for corporate training. Like all the other Lectera courses, Lectera Corp. is globally available from the moment of the launch in four languages: Russian, English, German, and Spanish.

Derby (UK), August 2020 - Walkgrove helped to build London's first online cycling course as part of the British capital's "green recovery" from COVID-19. Working in partnership with Cycle Confident, the company is helping Transport for London (TfL) get more Londoners out on their bikes by designing and developing the city’s first online Cycle Skills course. And it is free of charge.

Derry (UK), August 2020 - The eLearning group Learning Pool has announced strong financial results for the year ending 30 April 2020 (FY20). The group maintained its growth trajectory and, following the strategic acquisition of HT2 Labs earlier in the year, successfully demonstrated the continuing value of online learning for clients through the uncertainty of the Covid-19 pandemic. Resulting revenues in the twelve-month period were up 32% to £18.1m.