Dr. Nelly Ben Hayoun Speaking at NASA Ames research center
This year's OEB is all about the skills people need to survive and prosper in a new age of uncertainty. Conference participants will be asked to co...
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By Teresa Rose, Digital Learning Expert, E.ON Global Learning Centre of Competence
I love it when I get those moments. Do you know the ones I mean? You’re at an event or meeting, and someone says something that creates a spark. It raises awareness...
Change is coming at us with the greatest velocity in human history.
In the single second it took you to read the previous sentence, an algorithm executed 1,000 stock trades. Computers in Visa’s cre...
Over the past fifteen years, the Learning Management System (LMS) has become almost universal in higher education seeing unprecedented adoption rates. Estimates of institutions running an LMS are almost always ...
by Brandon Carson
Over the last two decades, digital technology has firmly integrated itself into the workplace and fundamentally altered traditional work methods. The digital business transformation has brought about a massive shift encompassing ...
Could changes in the way we tell stories reflect wider changes in society? Dr Aleks Krotoski clearly thinks so. A keynote speaker at this year’s OEB Global, she will argue that the classic morality tale is chan...
by Marc Prensky
Most people who attend conferences such as OEB already realise that the education we give our young people no longer prepares them adequately for our rapidly evolving future. Even i...
Does our contemporary condition of uncertainty – the key theme at this year’s OEB – require new forms of thinking? Does the demand for change mean we need to rethink how we make decisions? Steven Ney certainly thinks so. Having started as a researcher in e...
By Michelle Selinger and Peter Hamilton, EdTech Ventures
As we head for the middle of the 21st century, we are experiencing an unprecedented rate of change in society, economy, and workplace that h...