Meet the OEB23 Speakers: Keynote Helen Lee Bouygues Helen Lee Bouygues, confirmed keynote for OEB23 and Founder of the Reboot Foundation, shares some insight into her career and life. She founded the Reboot Foundation with the mission to develop tools and r... Read More May 16, 2023 Meet the OEB Speakers, News
Bryan Alexander: Instructors after AI Bryan Alexander is an internationally-known futurist, researcher, writer, speaker, consultant, and teacher, working in the field of how technology transforms education. Here, Bryan shares his insights into... Read More May 11, 2023 Community Resources, News
Stephen Downes: How I Use AI April 4, 2023 Community Resources, News It's popular in some circles to argue that we are unleashing AI as a completely untested technology with possibly dangerous implications on society. My own experience is different. Ever since I studied intelligent systems, connectionism and neural network... Read More
L&D Global Sentiment Survey 2023: The Return to Data 2023 marks the 10th year of the L&D Global Sentiment Survey. It also appears to mark a transitional year for learning and development, world-wide. This is the year that L&D returns to a focus on da... Read More March 6, 2023 Community Resources, News
Post-pandemic Online Learning, from Crisis to Competence I have worked for over 14 years helping educators teach students online. The focus of my work has been BigBlueButton, an open source project with the mission to create the world’s most effective virt... Read More November 15, 2022 Industry Insights, News
Embrace the Shift in 2023 November 15, 2022 Industry Insights, News Here at Speexx, we’re preparing to say goodbye to 2022 and gearing up for 2023. We’re ready to ‘Embrace the Shift’ in business, talent acquisition, tech, and ourselves with our annual thought leadership event, Speexx Exchange. Here are the topics we’ll b... Read More
Flashy or Effective? We Need to be Honest when Evaluating New Tools Think back to your early school days for a moment. Were you overjoyed when your teacher gave you homework? Did you appreciate the instructor that demanded more work or pushed you outside of your comfort zo... Read More November 14, 2022 Industry Insights, News
The Quantum Internet, Nano-Tagging and the Future of Higher Education In hindsight, when we look back to the 1990s, we obviously had to become digitally literate because the means of communication went digital, and communication is central to the way that we all work. In the... Read More November 2, 2022 Community Resources, Meet the OEB Speakers, News
How to Drive Active Learning in Asynchronous Classrooms November 2, 2022 Industry Insights, News What is active learning? Active learning asks students to engage deeply to increase learning outcomes. The goal is to structure learning around activities that drive comprehension and connect students with the subject matter, themselves, and each other... Read More
What is Gamification? – Examples and how to make the most out of it Many think that gamification is just all fun and games, which is not really true. Gamification always aims at improving user engagement, experience, or to activate, depending a bit on the target. Fun can b... Read More November 4, 2022 Industry Insights, News