Micro-credentials: small change with a big impact The European Commission (EC) in its 2020 report on Micro-credentials highlighted the lack of clarity surrounding micro-credentials and thus has attempted to standardize these awards. As a result, the Counc... Read More September 20, 2024 Community Resources, News
Ways of making higher education cheaper to run, but better too In the next ten years it is likely that in many advanced economies in Europe macro-economic factors will dominate budget planning of governments. These include: an aging population with greater healthc... Read More September 20, 2024 Community Resources, News
Talk to the Elephant: Design Learning for Behavior Change (Abridged Excerpt) September 20, 2024 Community Resources, News Many behavioural models exist. Behavioural science draws from a wide range of fields like psychology, behavioural economics, public health, safety, finance, human factors engineering, and persuasive technology (to identify just a few). Each of these domai... Read More
Micro-Feedback: The Key to Empowered Instructor Self-Improvement Good feedback can be life-changing. For instructors it can completely reframe the way they think about their craft. In all areas of life, all of us give and receive feedback on an almost daily basis in one... Read More September 20, 2024 Industry Insights, News
Meet the OEB24 Speakers: Keynote Timandra Harkness We are thrilled to announce that Timandra Harkness will be delivering the keynote address at this year's OEB Global Conference! Her work often focuses on how data influences our decisions and perceptions, ... Read More August 29, 2024 Meet the OEB Speakers, News
Embracing Creativity in the Age of AI: The Increasing Importance of Creativity for Learning August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News Did you think the benefit of generative AI is to assist us in writing and working faster? This is true, but only one side of the coin on how AI will help us in our work. There is another side: AI can enhance our creative capabilities. Generative AI in ... Read More
Don’t Just Follow the Buzzwords, Do What Has Impact Prioritising Core Foundations for Effective Learning I remember a friend who worked for a sport brand and he had seen the newest running shoe in AR. He could twirl it, move it around and look at it from... Read More August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News
Let’s Stop Tinkering About: Embracing Big Changes in Higher Education Higher education in the developed world is at a critical juncture, facing significant challenges that demand urgent attention and strategic responses. The landscape is shifting, driven by changing demograp... Read More August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News
Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation in Learning Technology: 30 Reasons to Join the OEB Global 2024! August 29, 2024 Community Resources, News This year, OEB Global marks a significant milestone—its 30th edition. For three decades, OEB has been at the cutting edge of digital learning and training, setting the stage for the future of learning. From its inception in 1995, the conference has been a... Read More
Meet the OEB24 Speakers: Keynote Maribell Reyes-Millan Dr Maribell Reyes-Millán serves as the Director of Digital Education at Tecnológico de Monterrey, and thus, is responsible for the strategy, definition, and delivery of the educational offerings of courses... Read More July 17, 2024 Meet the OEB Speakers, News
