ePortfolio: Best Practices from Germany, Italy, Finland and the UK © Nick Richards, UK, Wikimedia Commons Five hundred medical students at Leeds University School of Medicine will be equipped with iPhones so that their skills can be assessed online. The large-scale project... Read More November 24, 2010 News
E-Inclusion with Barrier-free Vocational Education © Anton Gvozdikov - Fotolia.com The Technical University Dortmund is designing an e-learning programme for young people that works equally well for apprentices with disabilities. The plan will bring e-learn... Read More November 24, 2010 News
‘Speed Learning’ for Financial Market Professionals Joe Pokropski Thomson Reuters is, by the company’s own definition, “the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals”. It was created when the Canadian Thomson Corporat... Read More November 24, 2010 News
How Virtual Self-Study Content Can Add Value for Businesses – Key Findings at E.ON More than eighty-eight thousand employees work for E.ON, one of the world's largest investor-owned international power and gas companies, headquartered in Duesseldorf, Germany. For several years now, employees ... Read More November 23, 2010 News
For Mobile Phone Movies – The Technology is in Your Pocket © Paulus Rusyanto - Fotolia.com Helen Keegan, Senior Lecturer in Interactive Media at Salford University in England will report to OEB on how she teaches new media to her students using the mobile phones in... Read More November 23, 2010 News
Creating Open Content on Wiki Library and Wikiversity – Lessons from Finland Creating content collaboratively is a crucial part of innovative learning. It offers significant opportunities for bringing together experts from various backgrounds in different geographical locations to excha... Read More November 10, 2010 News
Gaming for the Disadvantaged: A Journey Through the Human Body Lieutenant Tuck Pendleton, played heroically by Dennis Quaid in Joe Dante’s 1987 sci-fi blockbuster “Innerspace”, pilots a miniaturised team in an unforgettable adventure inside a human body. Two decades later,... Read More November 10, 2010 News
Cyber Threats to Humanitarian Agencies – Security and Defence Learning at OEB Spies, rebel insurgents and war criminals have been discovered hacking into the sensitive databases of the world's humanitarian relief agencies. Geoffrey Okoa, Chief IT Security Officer of the Wor... Read More November 10, 2010 News
“The Daily What News” – Adapting Live News Stories for the School Curriculum “The Daily What News” is Scotland’s – and the world’s - first online news service for schools. It is based on a daily live story output, around which students aged nine to sixteen, teachers and parents interact... Read More November 10, 2010 News
How Top Universities Are Driving Student Engagement Through Mobile Devices Need to know how to engage students with your mobile strategy? Join Aaron Wasserman of Blackboard Mobile in one of the Friday plenary sessions at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2010, where he will focus on leading univers... Read More November 10, 2010 News
