Spacing Out to Level Up: Embrace Drips, Bots & Blogs to Reinforce Learning OEB 2023, scheduled in Berlin from 22-24 November, is set to feature a pivotal session on "Spaced Learning." Guided by Shannon Tipton, the founder of Learning Rebels, the session aims to equip learning pro... Read More October 16, 2023 Community Resources, News
On Good and Evil, and the Mistaken Idea that Technology is Ever Neutral The lively debate about the ethical impact of digital technologies, from social media to artificial intelligence (AI), is having many interesting side effects. Philosophically, it is forcing us to consider... Read More October 4, 2023 Community Resources, News
Examples of Everyday Digital Oppression Digital tech is increasingly being designed and used to shift the expenditure of labour from the top downwards, and from the centre to the periphery. Tim Unwin, OEB23 speaker, shares key examples of t... Read More October 4, 2023 Community Resources, News
An Ed-Tech tragedy? OEB will host an interview with Mark West about UNESCO’s new and critically-acclaimed book about ed-tech experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The New York Times said the book “challenges views ... Read More October 4, 2023 Community Resources, News
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Career Guidance: Transformation or Extinction? The Coming Age of the Robo-Careers Advisers AI is supposed to make life easier when it comes to finding information, advice and guidance (IAG) to support individuals and their decision making. Traditionally, IAG has been provided by human careers ad... Read More September 11, 2023 Community Resources, News
Making European Universities Work Together Brace yourselves; we are going to dive into a topic that’s long been hard to grasp. European Universities are funded to work together as alliances so that they can offer better digital learning and teachin... Read More September 11, 2023 Community Resources, News
Universities and International Organisations: a Partnership to Respond to Today’s Training Needs In today's fast-developing world, large-scale international and inter-governmental organisations must ensure that their employees have the necessary skills to perform their duties at the highest possible l... Read More September 11, 2023 Community Resources, News
Online Teaching in Ukrainian HEIs Amidst War-Driven Crisis Insights into students' diverse needs during crisis circumstances. Education constitutes a fundamental pillar of state advancement. The process of education must remain uninterrupted, irrespective of circu... Read More August 16, 2023 Community Resources, News
Connection, Practice, Retrieval, Rest After binge-watching episodes of The Great Pottery Throw Down, I decided to learn how to throw pottery on a wheel. I have no prior pottery knowledge, poor hand-eye coordination, and little manual dexterity... Read More August 16, 2023 Community Resources, News
Beyond Functionality: Reigniting the Joy of Learning As I observe my toddler stacking blocks, he starts giggling as the tower he’s building falls. He points to a block and says “azul” and is delighted that he remembers the word for blue in Spanish. Everythin... Read More July 18, 2023 Community Resources, News