Themen

SaaS

Open LMS Unveils Enhanced Snap Theme for Open Source LMS Users

Raleigh, NC (USA), April 2025 - The Snap makeover prioritizes a more intuitive and engaging learning experience for instructors, admins, and learners alike. It includes a new side navigation menu, instant messaging capabilities, and a centralized dashboard with real-time updates. 

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Survey

89% of HR-Leaders Are Avoiding Hiring Recent Graduates

Cambridge (UK), April 2025 - There is a growing disconnect between higher education and workplace readiness, with 89% of HR leaders saying they are actively avoiding hiring recent graduates, according to a new Workplace Intelligence survey sponsored by Hult International Business School.

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Higher Education

Reasons to Attend Media & Learning 2025

Leuven (BE), April 2025 - The Media & Learning 2025 conference organised jointly with KU Leuven’s Learning Lab offers an excellent opportunity for educators, researchers, and innovators to explore how media can effectively support teaching and learning in higher education. Under the tagline Educational media that works, this event will focus on what makes media resources impactful in educational settings. Taking place in Leuven, Belgium, on 18–19 June 2025, the conference will bring together a diverse group of professionals interested in the intersection of media and education.

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At European Universities

Three Models of Centres of Learning and Teaching

Freiburg (GER)/ Barcelona (E)/ Amsterdam (NL), March 2025 – (by Tanja Kraemer-McCaffery, Gemma Mas Crespo, Peter van Baalen) Within the last three decades, we have seen big changes within the teaching and learning sector of Higher Education organisations in Europe. Starting from the Bologna reform in 1999, there has been a growing focus on mobility and internationalisation, quality management, and an explosion of diverse and specialised course programs, including in continuous education, flanked by an ever-increasing and ongoing digitalisation. These developments have led to new areas of activity for faculties and teachers as well as to the proliferation of new professional roles within the university.

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Report

GenAI Is Transforming Productivity in Higher Ed

Amsterdam (NL), February 2025 - a new GenAI report from global accrediting body AACSB International has found that business school deans express greater optimism about adopting GenAI at their institutions, while faculty remain more cautious. 

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Higher Education

The Learning Ideas Conference – Winter Event

New York, NY (USA), February 2025 - The Learning Ideas Conference’s free Winter Event series "Preparation for the Workplace: The Changing Role of Higher Education", hosted by Dr. David Guralnick, will take place every Friday in February 2025, 09.30 -12.30.

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Register your interest

30th ICDE Conference - in Wellington, New Zealand

Oslo (NO), August 2024 - The next ICDE World Conference - the 30th edition - will take place in Wellington, New Zealand, 10-13 November 2025. The event will be hosted by Te Pukenga/Open Polytechnic and Massey University.

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Advancing Innovation

ESMT Berlin Joins Digital Education Council

Berlin (GER), July 2024 - ESMT Berlin has joined the Digital Education Council (DEC), a prestigious global alliance dedicated to advancing sustainable innovation and AI adoption in higher education and workforce development. This is one more step towards the business school's goal to advance innovation in education.

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In MyLab and Mastering

Pearson Unveils AI Tool to Help Educators Save Time

Hoboken, NJ (USA), July 2024 - As student usage of generative AI surges in higher education, many instructors report lacking an understanding of how AI can support their teaching. To address this gap, Pearson, a global lifelong learning company, has announced a new generative AI-powered tool for instructors.

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Conference

Digital Universities Europe 2024 in Wroclaw, Poland

Wroclaw (PL), July 2024 - Digital Universities Europe 2024 will take place from 23-25 September in Wroclaw (Breslau), Poland. The event will bring together higher education, industry, and policy leaders working to accelerate change in teaching and learning, assessment, administration, and the student experience.

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