Tech scores with robots in Brazil This week in Around the World, it’s cheap chips for India’s mobile market as Mozilla prepare to launch a $25 smartphone. The tech game-changers hit Brazil, with drone spies and exoskeletons defending the World ... Read More June 20, 2014 News
Searching for the next forward-thinkers In the spirit of sharing views and ideas we ask you to ponder the question: Are we lost in a digital wonderland? If this conjures up ideas of ways to wade through the global knowledge society then this year’s G... Read More June 19, 2014 News
Africa unlocked Click here to get your free copy of the Report! Opening a window on the continent’s education future The eLearning Africa Report 2014, launched yesterday by the His Excellency Edward Ssekandi, ... Read More May 29, 2014 News
Digital literacy and lots of it – OEB interview with Howard Rheingold Howard Rheingold, the critic, educator and expert in "virtual communities" (a term he coined himself), wants to teach people how to be more mindful about how they spend their time online. ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN is... Read More May 22, 2014 News
What are the e-kids up to now!? Put Popeye’s spinach aside – apparently it’s technology that makes our kids grow up big and strong. Well, helps them flex their creative brain muscles anyway! With children sometimes even being abl... Read More May 22, 2014 News
Virtually Possible Once regarded as simply platforms for next level online socialising, where users immerse themselves in a 3D life outside of reality, virtual worlds are now being utilised to benefit people IRL (in real life). C... Read More May 19, 2014 News
BRICS and mortarboards This week in Around the World, the innovation that could bring computing within reach of the world’s poorest, and the innovator setting out to prove the case for online learning in Nigeria. News of an infrastru... Read More May 15, 2014 News
ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN on stage at re:publica Berlin MOOCs and MOOPs were the acronyms of the hour, with Donald Clark presenting the OEB session ‘Re:framing Learning’ yesterday at a partner conference re:publica 2014 in Kreuzberg, Berlin. He gave re:publica audie... Read More May 8, 2014 News
Something pixelated in the state of Denmark Whither Denmark? In this week’s Around the World, find out about the connections students and teachers are making in India, Africa, London and elsewhere. Learn how scientists are stepping in to help the res... Read More May 8, 2014 News
Out of Kontakt This week, a mixed bag from Around the World: human rights find support in Indonesia, and millions of Indians benefit from online news; but in Russia, it appears that state control is affecting social media fre... Read More April 24, 2014 News
