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 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 transformati... Read More July 25, 2017 News
Uncertainty, Ethics and My Little Pony: How the Moral Tale is Changing and What it Means June 28, 2017 News 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 changing. The simplistic ‘top-down’ moral fable of the... Read More
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 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 certai... Read More June 1, 2017 News
AI and automation are having a huge impact on the future of work May 30, 2017 News 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 humanity has ever experienced - the fastest ever! A... Read More
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 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
Touching the Future: Augmenting Reality in Education – talking to Tryggvi Thayer The future is a big place, and the use of technology in learning makes it even bigger. Tryggvi Thayer from the University of Iceland and Karl Friðriksson from the Innovation Center Iceland will present a worksh... Read More March 15, 2017 News
