2022: the vital role Edtech will play in the higher education sector’s recovery Over time, institutions have gradually implemented Edtech solutions with the hope of improving students’ learning experience and alleviating lecturers’ workloads. Indeed, this movement was well underway b... Read More February 15, 2022 Industry Insights, News
The Metaverse in Education When we talk about the Metaverse, images of VR headsets generating vibrant avatars often come to mind. It’s a world that uses augmented reality solutions and decentralised technology to drive connection an... Read More February 15, 2022 News
Back to our Future: Key Role of the ‘Online Human’ February 15, 2022 Community Resources, News We’ve had the proverbial major ‘disruptor’ because of you-know-what. Now for rapid evolution to achieve the learning world’s new potentials. Here I explore a bit - looking back for looking forward! Threshold concepts for the Pivot During the emergen... Read More
Cultivating Learning Boldness The theme of OEB in 2021 was learning resilience. In the post pandemic world, we talked about it as the secret to overcoming the past and the key to the future. For me, resilience is essential for flexi... Read More February 15, 2022 Community Resources, News
Universities must ‘be bold’ to avoid the battle of the e-learning brokers Delft University of Technology Vice-President Anka Mulder Universities need to be bold, engage in global collaboration and develop solid structures to ensure open and online learning can reach the next leve... Read More September 23, 2015 News
Discussions, debates and student insights: OEB 2014 day-one highlights December 4, 2014 News OEB opening plenary Day-one at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN was buzzing – over 2,000 participants filled the opening plenary and then filtered out to join the numerous sessions, discussions and exhibition area; all eager to network and explore the latest technologi... Read More
From telelearning, to analytics, social and wearables: 20 years of tech trends The once-familiar sound of a chirruping dial-up connection is now a distant memory for most, or totally unknown to those who have grown up in the years since broadband became the norm (in the UK, broadband subs... Read More October 30, 2014 News
A second chance for early school leavers Using methods such as personalised course design and support networks an online learning community in Ireland is helping to integrate disengaged youth back into the education system. ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN writer ... Read More August 15, 2014 News
