https://learningnews.comThu, 16 Oct 2025 18:36:51 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2025/oeb-2025-is-technology-enhancing-or-eroding-human-agencyThu, 16 Oct 2025 18:36:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2025/oeb-2025-is-technology-enhancing-or-eroding-human-agencyAs the promises and perils of AI reshape classrooms and workplaces alike, OEB Global 2025, the annual Global, Cross-Sector Conference and Exhibition on Digital Learning, will examine whether technology is enhancing or eroding human agency - and what that means for learning, leadership, and society.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-annual-debate-tackles-the-role-of-ai-in-educationThu, 16 Nov 2023 10:00:33 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-annual-debate-tackles-the-role-of-ai-in-educationOEB Annual Debate to Spotlight Controversial Topic: This House Believes that the Widespread Implementation of AI in Learning Will Do More Harm than Good".]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-learning-industry-takes-center-stage-in-the-global-sustainability-agendaThu, 09 Nov 2023 10:07:38 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-learning-industry-takes-center-stage-in-the-global-sustainability-agendaIn a world driven by the quest for a sustainable future, the learning industry's role in this paradigm shift has grown ever more significant. OEB 2023, slated to take place in Berlin from November 22 to 24, will step into the spotlight as a hub of intellectual discourse, offering a diverse array of presentations, dynamic panel discussions, and stimulating debates—all revolving around the pivotal theme of sustainability.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/generative-ai-and-emerging-tech-to-reshape-education-oeb-conferences-big-reset-plenary-explores-tranThu, 02 Nov 2023 22:05:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/generative-ai-and-emerging-tech-to-reshape-education-oeb-conferences-big-reset-plenary-explores-tranThe OEB Conference, slated for November 22-24 in Berlin, is set to culminate with a thought-provoking plenary session on Friday, November 24, which promises to delve deep into the transformative impact of emerging technologies, particularly generative AI, on the educational landscape.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-charting-the-future-of-learning-in-the-digital-ageMon, 30 Oct 2023 17:38:24 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-charting-the-future-of-learning-in-the-digital-ageOEB Learning Technologies Europe GmbH proudly presents OEB 2023, a pivotal event that continues its legacy as the annual nexus for leading educationalists and technologists worldwide. For over a quarter of a century, OEB has played a pivotal role in shaping opinions, fostering agency, and influencing the global educational agenda.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/workplace-learning-the-closing-conversation-the-learning-futures-we-chooseTue, 17 Oct 2023 08:01:54 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/workplace-learning-the-closing-conversation-the-learning-futures-we-chooseClosing OEB 2023: A Reflective Conversation on The Future of Workplace Learning.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/spacing-out-to-level-up-embrace-drips,-bots-amp-blogs-to-reinforce-learningThu, 12 Oct 2023 10:02:18 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/spacing-out-to-level-up-embrace-drips,-bots-amp-blogs-to-reinforce-learningOEB 2023, scheduled in Berlin from 22-24 November, is set to feature a pivotal session on "Spaced Learning." Guided by Shannon Tipton, the founder of Learning Rebels, the session aims to equip learning professionals with strategies to deliver effective training to an increasingly busy workforce. Through exploring the principles of spaced learning, attendees will gain insights to enhance training efficacy amidst tight schedules and diverse challenges.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/unleashing-the-power-of-european-universitiesThu, 05 Oct 2023 10:11:28 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/unleashing-the-power-of-european-universitiesOEB 2023 will host a conference session on European University Alliances, the emergence of Umbrella Universities and collaboration on standards.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/live-podcast-recording-great-minds-on-learning-podcastTue, 03 Oct 2023 09:30:22 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/live-podcast-recording-great-minds-on-learning-podcastOEB 2023 to feature a live recording of the “Great Minds on Learning” Podcast.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-unveils-agenda-for-change-the-learning-futures-we-chooseMon, 11 Sep 2023 10:23:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-unveils-agenda-for-change-the-learning-futures-we-chooseOEB 2023, the 29th annual global, cross-sector conference and exhibition on digital learning and training, announces its transformative agenda for this year’s event, taking place in Berlin from November 22 – 24, 2023.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-the-vanguard-of-global-digital-learning-gathers-in-berlinWed, 16 Aug 2023 14:29:43 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-the-vanguard-of-global-digital-learning-gathers-in-berlinThe OEB Conference, a pioneering nexus of global digital learning, unveils an enriched speaker roster and offers a sneak peek into this year’s event highlights. Scheduled from November 22 to 24 in Berlin, OEB 2023 is not just another conference—it's where academia, business, and government intersect to shape the future of learning.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-the-learning-futures-we-choose-registration-openTue, 11 Apr 2023 11:24:33 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-the-learning-futures-we-choose-registration-openRegistrations for OEB 2023, November 22-24 in Berlin, has opened; influential cross-sector conference and exhibition on technology-supported learning; 2,500+ participants from 70+ countries; 200+ speakers; 100+ edtech providers.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-the-learning-futures-we-choose-call-for-proposalsMon, 06 Mar 2023 09:54:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2023/oeb-2023-the-learning-futures-we-choose-call-for-proposalsBig tech and AI is radically changing how we all learn. At OEB, Europe's foremost education and workplace learning conference, later this year in Berlin, the EdTech community will gather to help shape this change. The call for proposals for the 2023 conference has opened.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/reimagining-learning-countdown-digital-learning-elite-gathers-at-oeb-2022-in-berlinThu, 17 Nov 2022 08:01:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/reimagining-learning-countdown-digital-learning-elite-gathers-at-oeb-2022-in-berlinThe 28th Annual Global Conference and Exhibition on Digital Learning and Training will take place November 23 - 25 at the InterContinental Hotel in Berlin.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/great-minds-on-learning-live-at-oebWed, 09 Nov 2022 11:19:43 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/great-minds-on-learning-live-at-oebHow to Create a Learning Podcast: OEB Conference will feature a live recording of the 'Great Minds on Learning' Podcast with Donald Clark and John Helmer.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/where-does-the-money-go-venture-capital-and-the-future-of-learningMon, 07 Nov 2022 10:01:49 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/where-does-the-money-go-venture-capital-and-the-future-of-learningOEB 2022 takes a look at investment in the EdTech market; Berlin 23-25 Nov.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/using-data-to-make-a-convincing-case-for-the-impact-of-learningThu, 03 Nov 2022 10:11:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/using-data-to-make-a-convincing-case-for-the-impact-of-learningOEB 2022 will host a conference session on data-supported decision making in Learning and Development.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/making-the-journey-from-learning-to-performanceThu, 27 Oct 2022 13:33:55 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/making-the-journey-from-learning-to-performanceOne of the biggest challenges organisations face is moving from learning to performance. At OEB 2022 Senior L&D Consultant, Henriette Kloots, will help to answer some of the fundamental questions about this journey.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/education-in-the-metaverseWed, 19 Oct 2022 10:45:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/education-in-the-metaverseOEB Annual Debate: "This House Believes Education Should Move to the Metaverse".]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/moving-beyond-the-daily-grindTue, 04 Oct 2022 17:55:06 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/moving-beyond-the-daily-grindOEB Conference’s workforce L&D plenary on Friday, November, 25 will look at how Learning and Development can deliver both its day-to-day training and support its organisation’s long-term goals.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/re-imagining-our-vision-for-learningTue, 27 Sep 2022 10:01:24 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/re-imagining-our-vision-for-learningOEB Conference’s opening plenary to re-imagine a collective vision for the education and training of the future.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-2022-conference-agenda-publishedMon, 26 Sep 2022 06:30:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-2022-conference-agenda-publishedThe conference programme for OEB 2022 in Berlin this November is published today.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-2022-conference-keynote-speakers-highlightFri, 12 Aug 2022 15:04:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-2022-conference-keynote-speakers-highlightKeynote speakers announced for OEB 2022 in Berlin this November.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-global-2022-re-imagining-our-vision-for-learningFri, 24 Jun 2022 11:39:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-global-2022-re-imagining-our-vision-for-learningOnline Educa Berlin (OEB) is the annual global, cross-sector conference and exhibition on digital learning and training and will take place in Berlin from November 23 – 25, 2022. This leading international event is calling all stakeholders to shape the agenda for a rich and multi-faceted agenda and discussion.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-digital-experienceTue, 15 Mar 2022 10:51:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2022/oeb-digital-experienceOEB Digital Experience Day, March 23, will reveal how education and L&D professionals alike are managing what’s new and next for learning. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/education-innovation-no-turning-back-say-expertsThu, 23 Sep 2021 14:19:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/education-innovation-no-turning-back-say-expertsClassroom innovation has “accelerated” during the pandemic and there is now “no turning back,” experts will tell leaders of the world’s education and technology sectors in Berlin in December. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/oeb-globals-27th-edition-programme-publishedThu, 23 Sep 2021 14:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/oeb-globals-27th-edition-programme-publishedThe agenda for the OEB Global International Conference on Technology-Supported Learning and Training, which will take place in Berlin from December 1 - 3, was published today.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/oeb-global-conference-and-community-is-looking-for-unusual-ideas-about-resilienceThu, 04 Mar 2021 12:27:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/oeb-global-conference-and-community-is-looking-for-unusual-ideas-about-resilienceThe organisers of Europe’s largest conference on learning and technology, OEB Global, are asking for “exciting, imaginative and unusual ideas” about one of the most important skills of the modern age: resilience.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/oeb-global-announces-2021-themes-and-call-for-proposalsWed, 03 Mar 2021 14:26:52 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2021/oeb-global-announces-2021-themes-and-call-for-proposalsThemes for Online Educa Berlin (OEB) have just been launched and learning and education professionals are invited to submit ideas and insights to speak at this year’s event.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/oeb-global-europes-leading-conference-on-digital-learning-launches-its-stunning-programme-for-new-viFri, 20 Nov 2020 12:32:55 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/oeb-global-europes-leading-conference-on-digital-learning-launches-its-stunning-programme-for-new-viAs online education becomes more important than ever before, Europe’s leading advocate of learning, the annual OEB Global conference, which promotes the benefits of digitally enhanced learning and training to thousands of people across the world, has just launched the programme for its “stunning” new ‘Virtual Experience.’]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/oeb-publishes-full-programme-for-its-first-2020-eventThu, 12 Nov 2020 12:28:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/oeb-publishes-full-programme-for-its-first-2020-eventThe full programme for this year's OEB Global Virtual Experience is now available online; includes details of the keynotes, workshops, panel sessions, debates, registration and more.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/learning-technologies-germany-and-oeb-2020-are-going-virtualWed, 04 Nov 2020 08:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/learning-technologies-germany-and-oeb-2020-are-going-virtualThe OEB Global Virtual Experience runs from Nov 30 – Dec 4 and Learning Technologies Germany will again form an important part of the conference programme, specifically focussing on those issues affecting workplace learning. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/oeb-global-europes-champion-of-online-learning-goes-virtualThu, 15 Oct 2020 10:18:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/oeb-global-europes-champion-of-online-learning-goes-virtualEurope’s leading advocate of online learning, the annual OEB Global conference, which promotes the benefits of digitally enhanced learning and training to thousands of people across the world, is taking itself online.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/covid-19-education-could-disappear-for-millions-unless-we-work-togetherFri, 14 Aug 2020 11:08:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/covid-19-education-could-disappear-for-millions-unless-we-work-togetherCovid-19 has created an “existential threat” to education and training in many countries and there is less than a year to build new systems that work.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/a-star-above-the-horizon-oeb-global-makes-sense-of-learningFri, 28 Feb 2020 16:44:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2020/a-star-above-the-horizon-oeb-global-makes-sense-of-learningIn Berlin this December, thousands of experts from all over the world will try to agree on the true purpose of education.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/discovering-learning-europes-edtech-and-ld-community-gears-up-for-oeb-2019Thu, 07 Nov 2019 17:56:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/discovering-learning-europes-edtech-and-ld-community-gears-up-for-oeb-2019OEB 2019, taking place from 27-29 November in Berlin, has announced the list of learning providers which are exhibiting at the event and published the seminar programme for the exhibition’s visitors.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-announces-spotlight-stage-lineupWed, 30 Oct 2019 18:59:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-announces-spotlight-stage-lineupThe Spotlight Stage returns to OEB Global, Europe’s top education and learning technology event, Berlin, 27-29 November; Spotlight Stage to be opened by social age writer and commentator Julian Stodd; promises left-field inspiration, entertainment and provocation from edtech experts.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-using-data-and-analytics-in-learningThu, 24 Oct 2019 11:23:03 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-using-data-and-analytics-in-learningOEB 2019 Conference, Berlin, 27-29 November, will debate using data and analytics in education and workplace learning. A series of expert panels with practitioners and edtech leaders aims to provide practical insights for improving learning and debate controversial views on the use of data.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-global-annual-debate-to-stir-up-storm-about-direction-of-educationTue, 22 Oct 2019 14:07:14 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-global-annual-debate-to-stir-up-storm-about-direction-of-educationShould education be all about the needs of industry and the economy or is it something more fundamental? Have universities, colleges and schools become too obsessed with what they imagine employers are likely to need from workers in the future? And is this obsession with the skills we suppose will be most in demand actually leading us to prevent students acquiring precisely the skills that will be most valuable?]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-reassessing-roles-in-learningMon, 21 Oct 2019 17:45:13 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-reassessing-roles-in-learningOEB 2019, Berlin, 27-29 November, will look at the evolution in the roles of learning professionals: from agile L&D teams to supporting, developing and certifying online teaching in higher education. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-solving-skills-gaps-and-preparing-students-for-industry-(1)Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:55:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-solving-skills-gaps-and-preparing-students-for-industry-(1)OEB 2019, Berlin, 27-29 November, will show learning and edtech professionals how technology can overcome skills gaps and better prepare students for the workplace. The Conference will explore the impact of AI and a new view on designing educational programmes that deliver on learners’ and employers’ needs.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-sponsors-announcedWed, 25 Sep 2019 17:13:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-2019-sponsors-announcedOEB, Europe’s premier learning and edtech event, incorporating Learning Technologies Germany, has announced its sponsors for the 2019 event.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/discover-learning-in-a-world-in-which-learning-has-no-limitsWed, 04 Sep 2019 18:44:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/discover-learning-in-a-world-in-which-learning-has-no-limitsThat is the message of the organisers of OEB Global, Europe’s leading cross-sector conference on learning and technology.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/discovering-learning-oeb-2019-pre-conference-workshops-publishedThu, 06 Jun 2019 12:34:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/discovering-learning-oeb-2019-pre-conference-workshops-publishedOEB Global, incorporating Learning Technologies, has published the programme of pre-conference workshops for its 2019 event, taking place in Berlin this November.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oebs-25th-year-global-cross-sector-conference-on-technology-supported-learningThu, 09 May 2019 14:44:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oebs-25th-year-global-cross-sector-conference-on-technology-supported-learningOEB, the global, cross-sector conference on technology supported learning and training will return from 27 - 29 November to Berlin for its 25th edition.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-global-discovering-learning-reshaping-education-and-trainingThu, 28 Feb 2019 12:33:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2019/oeb-global-discovering-learning-reshaping-education-and-trainingLearning must be fundamentally reshaped to take account not only of increased leisure time in the future, but also a massive surge in demand for lifelong learning. Ahead of the launch of a call for proposals for OEB Global 2019, Europe’s largest conference on technology-assisted learning, experts are calling for a fundamental reassessment of priorities and a new focus on reshaping learning systems and procedures.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-global-2018-leading-international-event-on-technology-supported-learning-offers-many-new-highligTue, 27 Nov 2018 14:13:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-global-2018-leading-international-event-on-technology-supported-learning-offers-many-new-highligOEB Global takes place in Berlin from 5-7 December; free seminar programme published.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/elliott-masie-to-present-at-oeb-globalWed, 14 Nov 2018 15:34:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/elliott-masie-to-present-at-oeb-globalAt OEB Global 2018 Elliott Masie is to host pre-conference session: Learning Changes.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-2018-data-driven-educationThu, 08 Nov 2018 08:00:01 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-2018-data-driven-educationThe opportunities and dangers of the greater use of data in learning and education will be debated at a panel session at OEB 2018 in Berlin from 5-7 December.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/implementing-learning-systems-at-scale-at-oeb-2018Tue, 06 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/implementing-learning-systems-at-scale-at-oeb-2018OEB in Berlin in December is to look in detail at the planning and communications issues around large-scale learning technology implementations, with a panel of learning technology practitioners, including from BCD Travel and Booking.com.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/learning-and-training-with-bots-why-notThu, 01 Nov 2018 08:00:01 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/learning-and-training-with-bots-why-notBots are ready to take off in learning, yet this new way of communicating with learners provides challenges for education and learning technology professionals. At OEB 2018 a panel of edtech experts will present everything we need to know. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-2018-a-student-led-conversation-on-the-future-of-educationTue, 30 Oct 2018 08:00:01 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-2018-a-student-led-conversation-on-the-future-of-educationTraditional education is coming to an end driven, in part, by more agile and ever-learning young professionals. At OEB 2018 a panel from Avans University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands will consider how technology is keeping up with new educational principles and what education in the future should look like.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/artificial-intelligence-in-learning-at-oeb-2018Thu, 25 Oct 2018 08:00:12 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/artificial-intelligence-in-learning-at-oeb-2018OEB 2018 will investigate artificial intelligence in learning and whether AI can help us to learn better and faster and in more individual ways.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/the-new-role-of-the-ld-professionalTue, 23 Oct 2018 16:44:40 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/the-new-role-of-the-ld-professionalAt OEB 2018 Donald H Taylor, Chair of the Learning Technologies Germany Track, will lead a conference session on how learning and development at work is changing and what this means for the role of the L&D professional.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/all-learning-should-be-fun-the-big-debateThu, 20 Sep 2018 18:18:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/all-learning-should-be-fun-the-big-debateAt OEB Global in Berlin, 5 - 7 December, a panel of experts, drawn from education, academia and business will debate the proposition that “all learning experiences should be fun.” Two teams of speakers will slug it out in front of an audience of hundreds of education professionals, managers and edTech entrepreneurs.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/when-machines-take-your-jobs-well-go-back-to-learningThu, 13 Sep 2018 16:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/when-machines-take-your-jobs-well-go-back-to-learningThe world is changing fast and, as machines take over traditional jobs, learning is set to become a central part of human existence. That’s the message experts will deliver at Europe’s top conference on learning and technology, which will be held in Berlin on 5 – 7 December 2018.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/exhibition-and-sponsors-announced-for-expanded-oeb-event-in-berlinMon, 03 Sep 2018 16:47:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/exhibition-and-sponsors-announced-for-expanded-oeb-event-in-berlinOEB Global, now incorporating Learning Technologies Germany, has announced its sponsors for its 2018 event taking place in Berlin this December; 100 suppliers will take part in the combined OEB-Learning Technologies Germany exhibition - a showcase of education and learning technology.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-2018-pre-conference-events-publishedWed, 27 Jun 2018 10:51:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-2018-pre-conference-events-publishedOEB Global, incorporating Learning Technologies Germany, has published the pre-conference workshops and first programme highlights for its 2018 event, taking place in Berlin this December.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/what-is-learnings-plan-call-for-proposals-for-oeb-2018Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:38:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/what-is-learnings-plan-call-for-proposals-for-oeb-2018OEB Global, incorporating Learning Technologies Germany, is reminding interested parties to submit proposals by 30 April for its upcoming 2018 conference, taking place in Berlin this December.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-global-education-hurtling-towards-massive-change-without-a-planWed, 28 Feb 2018 10:41:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2018/oeb-global-education-hurtling-towards-massive-change-without-a-planThe global education and training sector has been warned that it is “hurtling towards massive change without a plan.” Astrid Jaeger, Managing Director of OEB Learning Technologies Europe GmbH, which organises OEB Global, Europe’s leading conference on technology assisted learning and training, said today (Wednesday) that the education sector will have to change “fundamentally and quickly” to cope with new demands created by rapid technological change. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/government-adviser-says-stop-investing-in-systems-that-dont-workFri, 08 Dec 2017 11:12:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/government-adviser-says-stop-investing-in-systems-that-dont-workA senior adviser to Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and to the Finnish Government claimed yesterday (Thursday) that education ministers in England, Australia and the United States are continuing to invest in unsuccessful education systems, in spite of clear evidence that they are not working.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-2017-call-for-more-flexible-education-systems-and-training-for-teachersMon, 27 Nov 2017 11:56:18 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-2017-call-for-more-flexible-education-systems-and-training-for-teachersEducation systems will need to be much more flexible, in order to cope with the demands of an age of increasing uncertainty. And teachers must be trained not only to teach, but also to redesign their institutions to keep up with the pace of change in society. These are just two of the recommendations set to be made by education and technology experts, taking part in OEB Global 2017, Europe’s largest conference on technology assisted learning and training.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-experts-warn-learning-providers-about-data-regulationThu, 23 Nov 2017 12:02:11 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-experts-warn-learning-providers-about-data-regulationInternational experts on data security and privacy in education are warning that the education sector may not be ready for the imminent implementation of the EU’s new law on data protection, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-experts-to-debate-the-effect-of-social-media-on-student-brainsMon, 13 Nov 2017 09:38:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-experts-to-debate-the-effect-of-social-media-on-student-brainsAs concern grows about the effects of social media and the Internet on young people, a panel of experts will discuss whether education institutions should do more to try to persuade students to get offline and get out more. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-2017-presents-the-future-of-education-in-a-rapidly-changing-worldMon, 30 Oct 2017 10:20:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-2017-presents-the-future-of-education-in-a-rapidly-changing-worldThis year’s OEB Global conference explores the future of digital education. Over 2,300 attendees from the worldwide academic, corporate, and public sectors are expected at this year’s OEB Global in Berlin, making it the largest international conference and exhibition focusing on educational and learning technologies. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-2017-pre-conference-workshops-announcedWed, 26 Jul 2017 18:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-2017-pre-conference-workshops-announcedFresh details of this year’s much anticipated OEB Global conference have been released with the pre-conference workshops now available to view online. The workshops will be held on December 6 ahead of the launch of Europe’s largest cross-sector conference for the global learning and technology community. OEB Global will run from December 6 - 8 in Berlin and will draw over 2300 people from close to 100 countries all under one roof to discuss the future of education.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-organisers-announce-exciting-new-sponsors-speakers-and-exhibitorsWed, 21 Jun 2017 17:16:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/oeb-global-organisers-announce-exciting-new-sponsors-speakers-and-exhibitorsBerlin-based conference organisers, ICWE GmbH, have announced the first crop of sponsors and exhibitors for this year’s OEB GLOBAL, Europe’s largest conference for the global learning and technology community, which will take place in Berlin from December 6 – 8. They have also released details of some confirmed speakers, who will lead discussions about ‘Learning Uncertainty,’ the theme of this year’s conference.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/learning-for-an-uncertain-worldThu, 09 Feb 2017 08:06:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/learning-for-an-uncertain-worldTrump, Brexit, climate change, new technologies, economic turbulence… We live in an increasingly uncertain world in which things are changing fast. What does it all mean for education and training? How should they adapt to meet the challenge of uncertainty? How can they help businesses and employers to cope with rapid and continuing change?]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/learning-for-an-uncertain-world-trump-brexit-climate-change-new-technologies-economic-turbulenceWed, 08 Feb 2017 12:13:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2017/learning-for-an-uncertain-world-trump-brexit-climate-change-new-technologies-economic-turbulenceTrump, Brexit, climate change, new technologies, economic turbulence… We live in an increasingly uncertain world in which things are changing fast. What does it all mean for education and training? How should they adapt to meet the challenge of uncertainty? How can they help businesses and employers to cope with rapid and continuing change? ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-oecd-education-chief-in-plea-for-investment-in-skills-and-lifelong-learningThu, 01 Dec 2016 15:59:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-oecd-education-chief-in-plea-for-investment-in-skills-and-lifelong-learningA widening gap between rapid technological development and the skills necessary for the 21st century workplace is holding back most economies.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/teachers-v-techies-the-big-robot-debateFri, 25 Nov 2016 11:59:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/teachers-v-techies-the-big-robot-debateIn fact, not only could they replace them, but they should and will. That’s the view of two top education technology experts, who’ll be at the OEB Debate in Berlin later this month to argue their case that substituting artificial intelligence for real teachers will boost quality and lead to better results.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-conference-could-set-agenda-for-future-shape-of-educationThu, 13 Oct 2016 10:18:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-conference-could-set-agenda-for-future-shape-of-educationCould students take charge of their own education? Could they control what, when, how and where they learn? They are already beginning to do exactly that - and what's happened so far is just the tip of the iceberg, according to many of the experts scheduled to speak at OEB, Europe's leading conference on technology-assisted learning. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-artificial-intelligence-in-educationMon, 15 Aug 2016 10:38:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-artificial-intelligence-in-educationArtificial Intelligence (AI) can support learning processes – of this many AI experts are certain, and Roger Schank is one of them. He visualises a technology-supported learning process in which an AI mentor would appear to help learners whenever they get stuck or have a question. The cognitive psychologist and AI theorist will be one of the key speakers at the 22nd OEB, Europe’s leading conference in the realm of digital learning and training.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-11-sponsors-already-confirmedFri, 08 Jul 2016 14:11:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-11-sponsors-already-confirmedMomentum behind OEB 2016 is surpassing all preceding years with eleven leading sponsors already signed up and more than double the amount of registered participants in comparison to last year at this time. OEB 2016 Sponsors are Oracle Academy, mediasite by sonicfoundry, Open Assessment Technologies, LPLUS GmbH, speexx, Presentations 2Go, CREATE.21st century, Cengage Learning, Amity Online, smartspokes, and WildFire. The diversity of the group, covering a wide range of specialties, serves as a perfect metaphor for the cross-sector focus of the conference itself. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-owning-learning-and-what-happens-when-students-take-control-ownership-is-the-new-buzz-worFri, 08 Apr 2016 10:57:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2016/oeb-2016-owning-learning-and-what-happens-when-students-take-control-ownership-is-the-new-buzz-worOwnership is the new buzz-word in education. 'Owning Learning,' the theme for this year's OEB, Europe's leading conference on technology-assisted learning, reflects the growing view among education professionals that developments in technology have created a fundamental shift in education. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2015/dystopian-future-unless-we-learn-to-connect-say-scientistsMon, 23 Nov 2015 10:32:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2015/dystopian-future-unless-we-learn-to-connect-say-scientistsLeading economists, scientists and technology experts are set to warn that unless we learn to manage globalisation and our increasingly interconnected world more effectively, we face a “dystopian future”. They envision a world in which groups such as ISIS will take advantage of the systemic risks and vulnerabilities we have created. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2015/oeb-promises-sparkling-treat-for-futuristsThu, 08 Oct 2015 22:53:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2015/oeb-promises-sparkling-treat-for-futuristsOEB, Europe’s leading conference on technology and learning, is promising a “sparkling intellectual treat for futurists, planners, strategists and thinkers” in Berlin from December 2 – 4, 2015.]]>https://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/2014/is-data-corrupting-educationThu, 04 Dec 2014 13:27:44 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/is-data-corrupting-educationGlobal experts on education and technology will be in Berlin this week for a debate about how data is changing education. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/technology-overtakes-tradition-embracing-a-new-era-of-educationSat, 29 Nov 2014 20:18:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/technology-overtakes-tradition-embracing-a-new-era-of-educationLatest technologies and ideas revealed at 20th global event for technology-enhanced education and training. Augmented reality glasses that enable you to create 3D objects in mid-space and then build them in real life; virtual reality goggles that place you firmly in a digitally-generated immersive environment; data and analytics that personalise education and drive businesses success. These are just some of the technologies and approaches that are transforming the way we work and learn. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/online-educa-berlin-2014-changing-learningSat, 29 Nov 2014 19:44:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/online-educa-berlin-2014-changing-learningOnline Educa Berlin's 20th year: video trailer about the upcoming 2014 event on December 3-5.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/worlds-top-learning-and-technology-experts-to-celebrate-20-years-of-berlins-extraordinary-transformaMon, 10 Nov 2014 13:57:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/worlds-top-learning-and-technology-experts-to-celebrate-20-years-of-berlins-extraordinary-transformaONLINE EDUCA, the leading global conference on online learning and training, will be twenty this year and the pioneers of two decades of radical change in education will be at Berlin’s Intercontinental Hotel to mark the occasion. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/online-educa-berlin-programme-now-onlineMon, 25 Aug 2014 12:50:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/online-educa-berlin-programme-now-online2014 marks the 20th edition of ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN, the largest international conference on technology supported learning and training. The conference has been at the cutting edge of technology supported learning for two decades, and this year’s event is no exception.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/infinite-possibility-or-all-doom-and-gloom-for-new-generation-of-learnersTue, 05 Aug 2014 10:02:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/infinite-possibility-or-all-doom-and-gloom-for-new-generation-of-learnersCan learning prosper in the Internet age? Technology is dismantling the traditional power structures of learning – such as the division between teacher and pupil, or between work and learning. But is this a truly democratic world of opportunity – or must we fear descent into anarchy?]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/e-learnings-future-changing-learning-to-meet-modern-demands-call-for-proposals-online-educa-berlnMon, 24 Feb 2014 16:19:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2014/e-learnings-future-changing-learning-to-meet-modern-demands-call-for-proposals-online-educa-berlnModern education is evolving into a different shape. Faced with the demands of a complex world, today's learning is being delivered in a multiplicity of forms and a variety of environments. What will the shape of future learning look like? How are we changing learning to meet new demands? These and other questions will be raised at the 20th edition of ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN on December 3 – 5, 2014. Proposals for this year’s overall theme, Changing Learning, can be submitted before June 2nd, 2014: ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN is looking for the services, case studies, research, thinking, narratives and expertise that are shaping technology enhanced learning and training.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/keeping-your-feet-in-a-digitally-mobile-worldFri, 06 Dec 2013 16:29:17 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/keeping-your-feet-in-a-digitally-mobile-worldThe hyper-connected individual has vast power beneath his fingertips. Logging onto the internet may have become a banality of the modern age, but our engagement with it promises vast benefits - and hitherto unheard-of dangers. This was one of the focal points of the Opening Plenary at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2013. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/european-commission-president-barroso-in-call-for-action-on-innovationThu, 05 Dec 2013 11:00:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/european-commission-president-barroso-in-call-for-action-on-innovationThe President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, today (Thursday) announced a "call for action" for EU countries to promote innovation. He also confirmed that the European Commission will provide more support for open resources in education.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/classroom-disruptors-what-can-we-learn-from-educations-tech-debateSun, 01 Dec 2013 18:00:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/classroom-disruptors-what-can-we-learn-from-educations-tech-debateInvestors pumped $1.1 billion into the ed-tech market last year; roughly double the amount invested in 2007. New education technology is creating opportunities for engaging the ever-connected student who increasingly lives online. From e-textbooks to game-based learning, these teaching methods are giving pupils extra incentives to immerse themselves in their studies.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/eu-citizens-value-intellectual-property-but-justify-infringements-in-certain-casesThu, 28 Nov 2013 12:16:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/eu-citizens-value-intellectual-property-but-justify-infringements-in-certain-cases96% of Europeans believe that Intellectual Property (IP) is important because it supports innovation and creativity by rewarding inventors, creators and artists for their work. ]]>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/2013/online-educa-berlin-2013-call-for-proposals-now-openThu, 28 Feb 2013 22:19:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2013/online-educa-berlin-2013-call-for-proposals-now-openInternational experts are warning that an avalanche is heading towards traditional education. According to Sir Michael Barber, chief education strategist of ICT specialists Pearson, "an education revolution is coming" which offers "opportunities to transform outcomes for learners everywhere".]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/oeb-2012-talking-about-an-education-revolutionFri, 30 Nov 2012 15:25:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/oeb-2012-talking-about-an-education-revolutionAn avalanche is set to transform the traditional university model, according to Sir Michael Barber, Pearson’s Chief Education Adviser. Speaking before an audience of over 2000 participants from about 100 countries at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN, Barber explained that factors such as the globalisation of education, the changing economy, and now ubiquitous nature of content are changing the face of education, and a revolution is inevitable.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/down-with-degrees-and-diplomas-Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:50:57 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/down-with-degrees-and-diplomas-Recent developments in course provision and technology, alongside increasing youth unemployment, are challenging the current system of diplomas and degrees. Some argue that the current system is no longer fit for purpose: it is failing students, undermining good teachers and letting down employers. But what are the alternatives? Don't we need a tried and tested assessment system to underpin our education system and provide a benchmark for students? The stage is set for a major battle between educational traditionalists and radical modernisers as this year's ONLINE EDUCA debate discusses the motion that "a ban on diplomas and degrees awarded by schools and universities would have a positive impact on competence development and lifelong learning".]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/the-secret-to-succeeding-in-a-vuca-worldMon, 12 Nov 2012 09:19:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/the-secret-to-succeeding-in-a-vuca-worldThe advent of the economic crisis coupled with innovative technological developments are forcing businesses to navigate their way through uncertain territory. Technology has enabled us to connect, to create new models for business, and to exchange knowledge instantly, but it has also created new challenges: we are increasingly vulnerable to sudden incidents outside of our direct control. How can businesses deliver competitive advantage in a VUCA world – one which is characterised by Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity? What strategy should businesses employ to ensure the effectiveness of their workplace learning strategy? And could the field of behavioural science hold the key? ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/oeb-programme-premieres-video-educaWed, 17 Oct 2012 08:48:43 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/oeb-programme-premieres-video-educaThe challenge of “video as the new language of learning” will be tackled head-on at this year’s ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN (OEB), the largest global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors, which takes place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Berlin from 28th to 30th November. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/uks-we-mean-business-national-info-day-will-show-companies-the-benefits-of-hosting-international-traMon, 09 Jul 2012 10:56:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2012/uks-we-mean-business-national-info-day-will-show-companies-the-benefits-of-hosting-international-traThe British "We Mean Business" National Info Day will show how companies benefit from hosting international trainees. The National Info Day will take place at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills Conference Centre in London. The recently launched "We Mean Business" initiative aims to encourage companies to host more Erasmus and Leonardo da Vinci trainee placements to boost young people's skills and employability as well as to help companies' competitiveness and search for new staff.]]>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/security-defence-learning-2011-security-experts-meet-in-berlinWed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/oeb-learning-technologies-europe/2011/security-defence-learning-2011-security-experts-meet-in-berlinSecurity training experts, including two Generals, an Air Vice Marshal and a former defence minister who discovered the benefit of online learning during a spell in prison, will be the keynote speakers at this year's 'Security & Defence Learning' in Berlin on November 30th. The one-day event takes place in conjunction with Online Educa Berlin, the largest global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors.]]>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.]]>