Universities must ‘be bold’ to avoid the battle of the e-learning brokers Delft University of Technology Vice-President Anka Mulder Universities need to be bold, engage in global collaboration and develop solid structures to ensure open and online learning can reach the next leve... Read More September 23, 2015 News
How football coaches are using the web to support coach and player development Robin Russell, CEO and Founder of Sports Path Over the past three years I have received over 2,000 responses to online surveys from practising football coaches throughout the world. From this original resea... Read More September 23, 2015 News
Becoming a Digital Emanator OEB 2015 focuses on enabling change…‘the shift’. It’s a wonderful opportunity for you to consider driving your area of learning or teaching towards your vision. But, how do you shine a light and create a viable... Read More September 23, 2015 News
Agile learning: A transition to the ‘Wrap-Around’ model Image: UWI open Campus Getting it right as a young institution offering open and distance learning has many challenges, not the least of which is finding a model for content development that is rapid, susta... Read More September 22, 2015 News
Looking for a T.I.P? Training Innovation in Practice In our busy corporate world it is often challenging for learning professionals today to find ways to enhance employee engagement in an organisation’s learning initiatives and provide them with an overall meanin... Read More September 22, 2015 News
Data against drop-outs: Using big data to manage student attrition Dr Ellen Wagner, Chief Research and Strategy Officer for the Predictive Analytics Reporting (PAR) Framework Most experts agree that recent shifts in educational technology are driving change in teacher-pupi... Read More September 11, 2015 News
Technology and interpreting: New opportunities raise new questions Barbara Moser-Mercer The integration of new technologies in interpreter training and practise is helping the industry meet increasing demands more swiftly and reliably. More opportunities are emerging to tr... Read More September 10, 2015 News
Busting ‘neuromyths’: Scientists step in to improve learning Hilary Leevers, Head of Education and Learning at the Wellcome Trust Many areas of neuroscience have the potential to have great impact on the classrooms of the future, but progress is often hindered by a s... Read More August 25, 2015 News
All eyes on student data privacy It is a generally accepted truth that the growth of big data has had a negative knock-on effect on privacy. And whilst it’s the more high profile data breaches that stick in your mind – take last year’s infamou... Read More August 25, 2015 News
Edtech tool of the month: Talkwall Not just your average visualisation tool, Talkwall, a service which allows for innovative teacher-student engagement in classrooms, is based on new research that explores designs for involving students in rich,... Read More August 24, 2015 News
