HPass: Using digital credentials to recognise lifelong learning in the humanitarian sector What is HPass, and why did we decide to use digital credentials to improve skills recognition for humanitarians? It’s a familiar narrative: across the world, roles and workplaces are evolving at an acc... Read More July 19, 2022 Community Resources, News
Enhancing the OEB Experience and EdTech’s Future: An Interview with Keynote Pär Lager On November 23rd-25th this year, the OEB Conference welcomes an illustrious range of keynote speakers to its leading educational showcase. Among these keynotes is Pär Lager, a Swedish lecturer, bestselling... Read More June 23, 2022 Meet the OEB Speakers, News
How Universities can Upgrade Curriculum Design with Technology June 23, 2022 News The future of education is largely defined by technology – as innovations in technology advance, innovations in EdTech are increasingly demanded. From accessible learning tools to entering the Metaverse, universities are undergoing a lot of change, and a ... Read More
Meet the OEB22 Speakers: Keynote Bart Rienties Bart is a Professor of Learning Analytics and Director of the Learning Analytics and Learning Design Research Programme. He currently works at the Institute of Educational Technology at the Open University... Read More June 23, 2022 Meet the OEB Speakers, News
How to Improve ROI with Corporate Language Training There was a time when language learning was considered a purely leisure activity. But if a company wants to expand internationally, there is no way around paying close attention to language training. If... Read More June 23, 2022 Industry Insights, News
How to Create Accessible Learning Materials with Engagement in Higher Education May 19, 2022 News The digital age has acted as a catalyst for developments in learning tools. We can see innovations in content design, programme implementation and LMS taking place – but all of this is pointless if it's not going to include everyone. Accessibility is just... Read More
Meet the OEB22 Speakers: Keynote Meredith Wellard Meredith is currently the Vice President Group Learning Talent and HR Platforms for Deutsche Post DHL. An established HR professional, she has a Master’s Degree in Organizational Development and Learning, ... Read More May 16, 2022 Meet the OEB Speakers, News
Online Proctoring: the New Normal? During the pandemic, the use of online proctoring skyrocketed with many educational institutions forced to switch to completely digital learning and teaching practices to maintain operations throughout loc... Read More March 21, 2022 Industry Insights, News
Back to our Future: Key Role of the ‘Online Human’ February 15, 2022 Community Resources, News We’ve had the proverbial major ‘disruptor’ because of you-know-what. Now for rapid evolution to achieve the learning world’s new potentials. Here I explore a bit - looking back for looking forward! Threshold concepts for the Pivot During the emergen... Read More
Cultivating Learning Boldness The theme of OEB in 2021 was learning resilience. In the post pandemic world, we talked about it as the secret to overcoming the past and the key to the future. For me, resilience is essential for flexi... Read More February 15, 2022 Community Resources, News