How to get people to finish an online course

So you’ve designed an online course, but how to get people to actually complete it? It’s not enough to have great content and learning… Read More

Eliana La Ferrara – how to use story to bring about cultural change

Teenagers in Africa who watched MTV Shuga – a show about sexual health in Africa – were twice as likely to get tested for HIV,… Read More

Why did Sesame Street work? Lessons for eLearning

Kids who watched Sesame Street were 14% more likely to keep up in school than those who didn’t. That is the main finding from research… Read More

How to Make Successful Educational Films? Lessons from a Furry ‘Expert’

We carried out interviews about Sesame Street, MTV Shuga, and spoke with leaders in education around the world. Here’s what we found – and to… Read More

Coursera co-founder Daphne Koller: “successful courses must have an interactive element”

Sometimes interactivity can be done alone on a computer screen, but most of the time interactivity requires other people – who can either help you… Read More

Nobel laureate Carl Wieman: “don’t let technology get in the way of good teaching”

Technology should focus on the things it can do better than humans – and leave the rest. If we are not careful, technology can make… Read More

The Vensight Learn Offer

EdTech is an exciting and busy space – so what do we have to add? Whatever your approach to education and technology, the chances are… Read More

Our approach to online education and learning

How to make quality education available at scale to those who need it? At Vensight, we see this as a key question at the heart… Read More

Why we’ve launched Vensight Learn

We are pleased to announce that the team behind Econ Films have launched a new learning brand called Vensight Learn. At Econ Films we have… Read More