Dubai: The World’s New Hub for Innovation and Creativity Dubai is set to invest Dhs 4.5 billion in an ambitious project to turn the emirate into “an innovation hub for global technology businesses and entrepreneurs.” The project will involve the construction of a mas... Read More December 5, 2014 News
Smart Learning at Innovation Arabia 8: Designing Essential Learning Tools for the Knowledge-based Workforce At Innovation Arabia 8, scholars and researchers will join entrepreneurs and managers to discuss how the use of better design and new technology can improve learning and provide essential skills for the workfor... Read More December 5, 2014 News
Discussions, debates and student insights: OEB 2014 day-one highlights OEB opening plenary Day-one at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN was buzzing – over 2,000 participants filled the opening plenary and then filtered out to join the numerous sessions, discussions and exhibition area; all ... Read More December 4, 2014 News
UK’s first coding college to set pace for digital skills education Mark Smith, founder of Code College The importance of teaching coding and other high-level digital skills is becoming increasingly recognised. But despite the workforce demand for young professionals with t... Read More December 1, 2014 News
The ethics of ones and zeros Dr Viktor Mayer-Schönberger This year, the ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN debate will be tackling a pertinent issue relevant not only to educational technology specialists, but every sector, organisation and individua... Read More December 1, 2014 News
Jef Staes answers: If diplomas are dead, what next? Two years ago, Jef Staes spearheaded the ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN Debate on the relevance of diplomas; successfully defending the motion that diplomas kill passion and talent. Staes will be returning to... Read More December 1, 2014 News
Fighting ignorance with fact-based worldviews Hans Rosling: photographer Stefan Nilsson Do you do your homework? Are you able to answer questions such as: What is the life expectancy of the world population? If this leaves you scratching you’re head, y... Read More December 1, 2014 News
Revealing the Video Rucksack If you thought making a high quality learning video involved a truckload of equipment and a full film crew, think again. The Video Rucksack contains everything you need to make professional quality videos. &... Read More December 1, 2014 News
PMI: ‘Companies need to develop for the future’ Kristin Holter, Director of Global HR Capability Building for Philip Morris International Technology disruptions; multiple generations working side by side; re-imagining recruitment to better prepare for th... Read More November 28, 2014 News
ICT at the top of the TVET agenda Shyamal Majumdar As the current head of the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, Shyamal Majumdar is at the forefront of the increasingly important field o... Read More November 27, 2014 News