Digital Wellbeing in Higher Education The rapid digital transformation of higher education presents both opportunities and challenges affecting the well-being and mental health of students, faculty, and staff. Ahead of the OEB conference... Read More August 26, 2025 Community Resources, News
The Deep Learning Dilemma: Why Higher Education Needs to Rethink Thinking We don’t like to think. That may be blunt, but it’s the truth. Our brains are wired for autopilot – to take the path of least resistance and avoid cognitive overload whenever possible. That wor... Read More August 4, 2025 Industry Insights, News
Digivisio 2030 – a Joint Programme of all Finnish HEI’s November 13, 2023 Community Resources, News Digivisio 2030 is a joint programme of all Finnish higher education institutions. It aims to create a future for learning that benefits higher education institutions, learners and society as a whole. All of Finland's 38 higher education institutions have ... Read More
From Chalk and Talk to Algorithms and Innovation: The Pioneering Approach of H5P in the Evolution of AI-Driven Teaching Gone are the days when classrooms were solely realms of chalk, blackboards, and one-size-fits-all lessons. The school bell’s ring now heralds an era where artificial intelligence (AI) not only aids but act... Read More November 6, 2023 Industry Insights, News
Making European Universities Work Together Brace yourselves; we are going to dive into a topic that’s long been hard to grasp. European Universities are funded to work together as alliances so that they can offer better digital learning and teachin... Read More September 11, 2023 Community Resources, News
Online Teaching in Ukrainian HEIs Amidst War-Driven Crisis August 16, 2023 Community Resources, News Insights into students' diverse needs during crisis circumstances. Education constitutes a fundamental pillar of state advancement. The process of education must remain uninterrupted, irrespective of circumstances or crises, as halting this process would ... Read More
Grilling the Experts – what two of edtech’s most controversial figures can expect in Iceland Two of the Edtech industry’s best known and most outspoken commentators face a grilling in Iceland in June. By Harold Elletson Roger Schank and Donald Clark will be interrogated by lea... Read More May 9, 2017 News
University in transition There is a sense of the university as an idyll: cut off from the world, unchanging. In today’s rapidly evolving world, though, nothing could be further from the truth. Universities – and the people who run them... Read More March 16, 2017 News
“We have a great responsibility to educate this generation to use technology for the greater good” March 16, 2017 News Together with cognitive-psychology professor Harold Bekkering from the Radboud University in the Netherlands, Rector Muhammed Şahin from the MEF University is scheduled to speak at the OEB MidSummit in a session entitled “Revealing the Magic behind the Method”... Read More
This House believes 21st-century skills aren’t being taught – and they should be This year’s OEB debate will tackle one of the biggest issues plaguing decision-makers, educational institutions, businesses, and learners themselves: the universal rise in youth unemployment, accompanied by the... Read More November 26, 2015 News
