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
Data against drop-outs: Using big data to manage student attrition 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-pupi... Read More September 11, 2015 News
E-Learning Tool of the Month: Lessons in social media August 27, 2014 News Image: Social Media for Education Platform Social media can provide powerful opportunities to connect with and engage students, but making the most of the right platforms, appropriate for your style of teaching, takes a lot of planning and structure. &n... Read More
Microlearning: hungry for knowledge nuggets Photo: Michigan Engineering The overall concept of microlearning isn’t a new thing; that is, the principle of learning in small and repetitive steps has long been applied to areas such as language learning ... Read More August 15, 2014 News
France Université Numérique, national leadership for digital education Geneviève Fioraso, French Minister of Higher Education and Research The digital revolution is under way. The third revolution after the invention of writing and the invention of the printing press,... Read More November 21, 2013 News