Micro-credentials: small change with a big impact The European Commission (EC) in its 2020 report on Micro-credentials highlighted the lack of clarity surrounding micro-credentials and thus has attempted to standardize these awards. As a result, the Counc... Read More September 20, 2024 Community Resources, News
Ways of making higher education cheaper to run, but better too In the next ten years it is likely that in many advanced economies in Europe macro-economic factors will dominate budget planning of governments. These include: an aging population with greater healthc... Read More September 20, 2024 Community Resources, News
Talk to the Elephant: Design Learning for Behavior Change (Abridged Excerpt) Many behavioural models exist. Behavioural science draws from a wide range of fields like psychology, behavioural economics, public health, safety, finance, human factors engineering, and persuasive techno... Read More September 20, 2024 Community Resources, News
Embracing Creativity in the Age of AI: The Increasing Importance of Creativity for Learning Did you think the benefit of generative AI is to assist us in writing and working faster? This is true, but only one side of the coin on how AI will help us in our work. There is another side: AI can enhan... Read More August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News
Don’t Just Follow the Buzzwords, Do What Has Impact Prioritising Core Foundations for Effective Learning I remember a friend who worked for a sport brand and he had seen the newest running shoe in AR. He could twirl it, move it around and look at it from... Read More August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News
Let’s Stop Tinkering About: Embracing Big Changes in Higher Education Higher education in the developed world is at a critical juncture, facing significant challenges that demand urgent attention and strategic responses. The landscape is shifting, driven by changing demograp... Read More August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News
Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation in Learning Technology: 30 Reasons to Join the OEB Global 2024! This year, OEB Global marks a significant milestone—its 30th edition. For three decades, OEB has been at the cutting edge of digital learning and training, setting the stage for the future of learning. Fro... Read More August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News
Empowering University Teachers in the Digital Age: Leaving No One Behind “We full-time workers do not have any time to use supportive web pages, participate in training sessions, or watch an instructive video. I hope this impractical teacher support will be stopped. Go to hell.... Read More July 17, 2024 Community Resources, News
‘Communities of Practice at the World Bank: Breaking Knowledge Silos to Catalyze Culture Change and Organizational Transformation’ with Monika Weber-Fahr Illustrated by the experience of the World Bank, this book reveals how knowledge management (KM), often considered a technical or support function, can transform organisations by creating a competitive edg... Read More June 5, 2024 Community Resources, News
Tackling Wicked Skills Problems — Together OEB has been bringing sectors together for 30 years to explore digital opportunities for lifelong learning. In this article Laura Overton examines why it is time for sectors to work smarter together to ta... Read More March 4, 2024 Community Resources, News
