Training Mobile Services Staff in the Virtual Classroom – The Telefónica o2 Germany Experience © Telefónica o2 Germany, Gwendolin Rugen Telefónica o2 Germany has tested virtual classroom sessions in its blended learning concept for sales and consulting staff. At ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2010, the company’... Read More October 11, 2010 News
Managing an “Alphabet Soup” of Donors – How Oxfam Established Strategic Business Change Cynan Houghton Oxfam GB works in over 60 countries worldwide, tackling urgent humanitarian response and long term community development. Its geographic, operational and thematic scope means that the organis... Read More October 10, 2010 News
ONLINE EDUCA Presents ENGAGE Game-based Learning Awards engage award Outstanding contributions by teachers, educational practitioners, game developers and producers to the quality of game-based learning will be recognised under the ENGAGE project at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2010.... Read More October 6, 2010 News
US Futurist says E-Books Will Replace University Textbooks Within Three Years ©Wikipedia Electronic books are expected to replace traditional textbooks in universities in two to three years' time, according to the New Media Consortium's authoritative Horizon Report, a comprehensive a... Read More October 6, 2010 News
IN PROFILE: UN GAID Chairman Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Talal Abu-Ghazaleh is an extraordinary man, who has built a career as one of the Arab World’s most successful entrepreneurs in the face of adversity and despite overwhelming odds. Since 2... Read More October 6, 2010 News
Compelling Evidence for Business Change – A Study into the Impact of Learning Technologies Laura Overton Skills are moving up the business agenda - business leaders across Europe flag that building skills and retaining knowledge is a critical component to business success over the next 10 years. ... Read More October 6, 2010 News
No Future? The English Language Teaching Coursebook in the Digital Age © asiln@fotolia.com The market for English Language Teaching aids is huge and growing rapidly. There are around one billion learners and eleven million teachers of English today. However, with the... Read More October 6, 2010 News
“Augmented Reality Will Change All of Us” – Antwerp Institute Trials “AR” in Tropical Medicine AR layer of Institute of Tropical Medicine Back in 1992 the Boeing scientists Tom Caudell and David Mizell coined the phrase Augmented Reality to describe how aircraft assemblers in Seattle were given head-... Read More October 6, 2010 News
Hands-off – Hands-on: Sugata Mitra and Russel Stannard to Attend OEB SCHOOL FORUM One of the most charismatic research scientists of our time will be the inspiration at this year’s SCHOOL FORUM. For the first time, Sugata Mitra, Professor of Educational Technology and ins... Read More September 15, 2010 News
“I’m Just Not a Bookworm” – Exploring Literary History in ‘Second Life “Learning must have personal meaning and it should be fun”, says Esko Lius, project coordinator of “New Ways of Experiential Learning in Virtual Learning Environments" at the Sotunki Distance Learning Centre in... Read More August 26, 2010 News
