https://learningnews.comMon, 13 May 2019 20:07:34 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2015/the-future-of-learning-accelerating-the-shift-to-modernityWed, 18 Mar 2015 08:32:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2015/the-future-of-learning-accelerating-the-shift-to-modernityOEB 2015, Europe’s leading conference on digital education, will discuss the potential for a new age of global learning and creativity in which “everything is possible.” Rebecca Stromeyer, Chief Executive of conference organisers ICWE GmbH, has confirmed that the focus of this year’s conference, which will be held in Berlin on 2-4 December, will be on modernity and how people, organisations and societies can use technology-assisted education to secure the rewards of “a new era of fundamental change.”]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/big-data-knows-why-youre-failing-biologyThu, 28 Nov 2013 08:54:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/big-data-knows-why-youre-failing-biologyTaking their cues from sites like Amazon and Google, universities are now utilising big data to provide students with recommended courses and majors. But after recent revelations involving government snooping, how can we trust educational institutions and service providers to use large amounts of data ethically?]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/modernising-workplace-learning-at-business-educa-2011Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/modernising-workplace-learning-at-business-educa-2011Berlin. In spite of the increasing availability of innovative digital learning tools, many companies are still stuck in their ways when it comes to workplace learning. According to Martin Moehrle, learning consultant and former Chief Learning Officer at Deutsche Bank AG, 'In many of today's workplaces, the culture of learning is still a child of the 20th Century: having evolved in an industrialised context, it is not designed for the knowledge-based context into which we are transitioning.' ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/the-future-of-workplace-learningThu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/the-future-of-workplace-learning'Learning technology adoption in European businesses 2011', the Europe-wide study carried out by Towards Maturity in partnership with ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN, has found that a growing number of organisations are turning to new learning technologies to help them increase their business agility. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/school-forum-2011-learning-supported-by-digital-resourcesFri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/school-forum-2011-learning-supported-by-digital-resources'Learning cultures and media skills' is the theme of the 3rd School Forum taking place on November 30, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The use of innovative technology for teaching is nowadays just as varied as the range of digital media: videos, podcasts, blogs, wikis and serious games open up just as many new kinds of teaching as the use of smartboards or school partnerships in virtual classrooms. School Forum is part of ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN, the largest global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors, at the InterContinental Hotel, Berlin.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/online-educa-berlin-2011-to-unleash-new-cultures-of-learningWed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/online-educa-berlin-2011-to-unleash-new-cultures-of-learningONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2011 will explore radically innovative approaches to learning in the digital age. The world's largest global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors will be presenting the latest examples of best practice in ICT-enhanced learning from November 30th to December 2nd in Berlin.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/uk-innovation-strategist-claims-schools-leaving-too-many-children-behindWed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/uk-innovation-strategist-claims-schools-leaving-too-many-children-behindCharles Leadbeater outlines vision of new learning strategies for a knowledge society at the Online Educa Berlin Conference.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/us-futurist-says-e-books-will-replace-textbooks-within-three-yearsThu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/us-futurist-says-e-books-will-replace-textbooks-within-three-yearsLaurence F. Johnson, Founder and CEO of the New Media Consortium, will preview the annual Horizon Report at Online Educa Berlin.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/online-educa-berlin-explores-the-training-marketsFri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/online-educa-berlin-explores-the-training-marketsKeynote speakers for 2010 include Josh Bersin, President and CEO of Bersin & Associates, Laurence F. Johnson, CEO of the New Media Consortium and publisher of Horizon Report, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chair of the Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technology and Development (GAID).]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/european-learning-industry-group-establishes-new-advisory-boardThu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/european-learning-industry-group-establishes-new-advisory-boardA high calibre group of thought leaders and experts has been brought together by Europe's top learning advocacy group to further enhance its mission to promote innovation in learning, knowledge creation and dissemination.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/oeb-2010-call-for-papers-open-now!Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/oeb-2010-call-for-papers-open-now!Online Educa Berlin, the largest global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors, has opened its Call for Papers. Deadline for receipt of all proposals is May 14th, 2010. The 16th edition of Online Educa Berlin will take place from December 1st – 3rd, 2010 at the Hotel InterContinental Berlin.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/elig-and-menon-strengthen-collaboration-to-better-support-learning-innovation-in-europeMon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2010/elig-and-menon-strengthen-collaboration-to-better-support-learning-innovation-in-europeThe European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), and the MENON Network (MENON) announced that, following a number of joint actions run in the past years, they signed a Document of Understanding with the objective of working closely together to foster innovation of European Education and Training (E&T). Both ELIG and MENON are active in enhancing innovation processes in European E&T and in promoting a meaningful use of ICT for learning in Europe, through research and support activities to all relevant stakeholders.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2009/online-educa-berlin-facebook,-wikis,-myspace-learning-opportunity-or-dangerWed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2009/online-educa-berlin-facebook,-wikis,-myspace-learning-opportunity-or-dangerIs the social web the learning tool of the future? Or does using Facebook and other social networking tools just harm us in the long run? This question will be discussed at Online Educa Berlin 2009 by psychologist Dr Aric Sigman together with leading e-learning experts. With his critical views of new media, the social media opponent is causing an international sensation. 'The debate promises to be one of the highlights of Online Educa Berlin', says project manager Astrid Jaeger. ]]>