What’s the OEB Spotlight Stage? A new addition for ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN’s 20th anniversary, on the Spotlight Stage you will see industry favourites in a new light, meet the up-and-coming game-changers and be introduced to unconventional ideas ... Read More November 19, 2014 News
George Siemens: ‘Students need to take ownership of their learning’ George Siemens George Siemens is an internationally renowned and highly respected professor and researcher of technology, networks, analytics, and openness in education. Currently the Executive Director of ... Read More November 19, 2014 News
Back to the Future Children learn to use the telephone. Image: ITN Source archive footage If you have watched the OEB 2014 Trailer you may have been intrigued by some of the archive clips we used. We had a fascinating time lo... Read More November 17, 2014 News
Interactive video tracks 100 years of innovation Which decades throughout history have been the most innovative? In 1903 the Wright brothers showed us it was possible to ‘fly’; meanwhile, in the 1960s it was jet packs and a moon landing. Dan Mills, He... Read More November 10, 2014 News
Bridging new divides: 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall Berlin 1989. Photo: Raphaël Thiémard “Things would have been very different if it weren’t for that very messy human mistake.” Between 1988 and 1992, Michael Meyer was Newsweek's bureau chief fo... Read More November 9, 2014 News
Wearables part 2: transforming workplace learning Image: Future Workplace When we think of wearables in the workplace, we think Google Glass, FitBit and smartwatches, but the parameters of this technology are going to expand well beyond what we can imagine... Read More November 5, 2014 News
Learning the language of video Adam filming for the BBC in Southern Iraq From Hollywood to YouTube, watching movies will make your learning videos more engaging and effective. That’s the message Adam Salkeld, filmmaker and media executiv... Read More November 5, 2014 News
It’s time to re-humanise e-learning What motivates engagement with the digital information environment? This is a question the Head of Technology Enhanced Learning at the University of the Arts London David White has been finding answers to using... Read More November 3, 2014 News
From telelearning, to analytics, social and wearables: 20 years of tech trends The once-familiar sound of a chirruping dial-up connection is now a distant memory for most, or totally unknown to those who have grown up in the years since broadband became the norm (in the UK, broadband subs... Read More October 30, 2014 News
Are we all ‘natural born cyborgs’? Singularity, a term described by the famous author, inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil as "a future period during which the pace of technological change will be so rapid, its impact so deep, that human life wil... Read More October 29, 2014 News
