Free and Alive: Business Education in the Age of AI “The one who is best prepared for the future is the one who is free and alive in a world of uncertainty.” — Ingemar Hedenius, Swedish philosopher. When Hedenius wrote those words in the mid-20th century... Read More October 22, 2025 Community Resources, News
Rethinking Acceptable Use Policies for Smart Device Integration in Irish Secondary Schools Introduction Acceptable Use Policies (AUPs) have become essential frameworks for guiding how students and staff engage with digital technologies in schools. By setting out clear expectations, they establish... Read More October 22, 2025 Community Resources, News
Data-Informed, Not Data-Driven: Rethinking Metrics for a More Human L&D October 22, 2025 Community Resources, News Jeff Bezos once said, "When the data and the anecdotes disagree, the anecdotes are usually right." It's a jarring statement in an age obsessed with analytics, but it captures something essential about learning and development. L&D has always been a... Read More
Rethinking Learning for a Mobile, Skills-Driven Future Exploring lifelong learning, microlearning, and the evolution of skills recognition at OEB25 Education no longer follows a straight line. The pace of technological change, shifting job markets, and new expe... Read More October 22, 2025 Community Resources, News
Rethinking the Human in the Loop Why testing the “we’ll always need teachers” claim helps us design better learning The conference theme “Humanity in the Intelligent Age” echoes the common refrain these days that there must always be a hum... Read More October 9, 2025 Community Resources, News
Meet the OEB25 Speakers: Keynote Adam Salkeld October 9, 2025 Meet the OEB Speakers, News We are thrilled to welcome Adam Salkeld as keynote speaker for the OEB Annual Debate. Adam is the Co-Founder and Director of Digital Learning Associates, a former BBC producer who now brings broadcast-quality storytelling to education, reaching over 15 mi... Read More
Weaving Futures: Leadership in an Intelligent Age This summer, travelling inland from Spain’s Costa Blanca, I watched the mountains shift from slate blue to golden ochre to deep violet. Valleys suddenly opened up between the crags, where olive groves and ... Read More October 7, 2025 Community Resources, News
Recognising the Invisible: Why Informal Learning Is Key to Professional Development Introduction If the workplace had a status update, we would read: constantly under revision. The only constant in work right now is the need to keep learning. New technologies, hybrid workplaces, and shifti... Read More October 7, 2025 Community Resources, News
Leadership in the Public Sector on the Eve of a New Intelligence Revolution October 7, 2025 Community Resources, News There are moments when technological advances not only transform how we work, but fundamentally challenge the very essence of leadership.Today, we find ourselves again at such a crossroads: artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer an abstract concept, bu... Read More
How the Success of L&D Depends on the Position It Holds Structure in a messy world When you travel, whether across the world or just through your own country, you’ll notice that most villages and cities weren’t built with a master plan in mind. Often, a church a... Read More October 2, 2025 Community Resources, News
