The Learning Uncertainty Imperative 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... Read More August 25, 2017 News
Multinational Perspectives on Next Generation Digital Learning Environments 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 ... Read More July 27, 2017 News
The Digital Transformation of Learning & Development July 25, 2017 News 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 ... Read More
Uncertainty, Ethics and My Little Pony: How the Moral Tale is Changing and What it Means 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... Read More June 28, 2017 News
Civilisation-Level Change in Education from “improving individuals” to “bettering their world” 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... Read More June 27, 2017 News
Design Thinking – more than just a creative process June 1, 2017 News 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... Read More
AI and automation are having a huge impact on the future of work 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... Read More May 30, 2017 News
Webinars: An Under-Used Gem for Organizational Habit Change? Advertorial by Sarah Cherif from CUTESolutions Going Beyond Happy Sheets Have your organization and you been looking for measurable and effective ways to change people... Read More May 16, 2017 News
University in transition March 16, 2017 News 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 – are having to keep up with the sometimes bewild... Read More
“We have a great responsibility to educate this generation to use technology for the greater good” 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 sessio... Read More March 16, 2017 News