Data-Driven Learning for Organisational Success Without data, you’re just another person with an opinionW. Edwards Deming In today’s digital world, content may be king, but data is definitely a deity. Companies use data to measure just about every co... Read More March 21, 2022 Community Resources, News
OEB 2015 Friday Plenaries The Friday plenaries brought together expert speakers from around the world to share their perspectives on a pertinent issue facing technology supported learning and training, through insightful keynote speeche... Read More December 16, 2015 News
Data against drop-outs: Using big data to manage student attrition September 11, 2015 News Dr Ellen Wagner, Chief Research and Strategy Officer for the Predictive Analytics Reporting (PAR) Framework Most experts agree that recent shifts in educational technology are driving change in teacher-pupil relationships and pupil expectations. With the a... Read More
All eyes on student data privacy It is a generally accepted truth that the growth of big data has had a negative knock-on effect on privacy. And whilst it’s the more high profile data breaches that stick in your mind – take last year’s infamou... Read More August 25, 2015 News
The OEB Debate: ‘This house believes that data is corrupting education’ As big data dominated much of the discussion at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN, anticipation was high for the light-hearted yet intellectually serious battle over the controversial motion: 'This house believes that data i... Read More December 10, 2014 News
Discussions, debates and student insights: OEB 2014 day-one highlights December 4, 2014 News 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 eager to network and explore the latest technologi... Read More
New report to stimulate conversation between business and education As this year's ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN approaches, TrainingZone is excited to announce the release of its latest report, 'Business and education: collaborating for success,’ created in association with OEB. &nbs... Read More November 21, 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
Data security: who’s accessing your intellectual property? October 2, 2014 News When it comes to data storage in e-learning, leaked quiz scores are not the issue. Have you ever stopped to think about where your intellectual property is being stored and who may have access to your research or business plans? According to Thom... Read More
Big data and the Internet of (School) Things The ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) with its data collection potential and promising business forecast – McKinsey Global Institute reports that the IoT business will deliver $6.2 trillion of revenue by 2025 – is gen... Read More July 14, 2014 News