July 30, 2025

18th PhD Summer School “Education & Technology” 2025 in Albania

The 18th PhD Summer School "Education & Technology (E&T)" was successfully held at EPOKA University in Tirana, Albania, from June 30 to July 4, 2025. Under the theme "Sustainable Higher Education: Virtual Collaboration, AI, and Digital Transformation," the event was jointly organized by the Center for Open Digital Innovation and Participation (CODIP) at TU Dresden and the Center for Lifelong Learning at the...
Categories Higher Education
January 9, 2025

Review of the G4C:NGE Multiplier Event in Maribor

On December 2, 2024, the second Multiplier Event as part of the Game 4 Change project took place in Maribor, Slovenia. The event was organized by the project partner DOBA Business School. The rich program included a keynote speech by Dr. Martin Ebner from TU Graz on the topic of "How Learning Analytics, Gamification and beyond can contribute to Online Learning", as well as a panel talk...
Categories Vocational training/Digital education/Higher Education
October 28, 2024

Shaping the future of education through play: The G4C Multiplier Event invites you to Slovenia!

The Erasmus+ project G4C cordially invites everyone interested in gamification to the second multiplier event "Playful Learning: Innovative pedagogical approaches for business education" on December 2, 2024 in Maribor, Slovenia. The event offers the opportunity to gain exciting insights into the application of gamification in vocational education and to exchange ideas with international experts about current developments in the field of gamified education. Look forward to...
Categories Vocational training/Digital education
October 14, 2024

Fostering Innovation and Collaboration: Highlights from the SMART Project Consortium in Dresden

The Smart Project Consortium was held on the 25th-27th of September in Dresden, Germany, graciously hosted by the Dresden University of Applied Sciences. During this significant visit, several essential topics were discussed with insightful presentations and discussions on the implemented and future activities within SMART Work Packages 1, 4, 5, 6, and 8. The conversation delved into the various activities...
Categories Digital education/Higher Education
August 19, 2024

Close the Gap – CtG-MigHa – A new project to promote the labour market integration of immigrants

In order to support immigrants in their career prospects in retail, the InnoVET PLUS project Close the Gap - CtG-MigHa, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education, started at CODIP on August 1, 2024. The joint project, led by the Central Office for Vocational Training in Retail (zbb), develops AI-supported consulting and training offers for immigrants to qualify for the retail job market....
Categories Vocational training/Digital education
June 24, 2024

CODIP project KoKoN2 at the E-Teaching Day 2024

The 6th E-Teaching Day took place at the TU Dresden on April 15 and 16. On this day, teachers had the opportunity to learn about and exchange ideas on the possibilities of digital university teaching in a variety of lecture and discussion formats. The BMBF project KoKoN2 (Competent Collaboration in a Network) was also represented and presented itself in two formats, an online workshop and a market stand...
Categories Generally/Digital education
June 3, 2024

Citizens' Advisory Council actively designs the intelligent suggestion system in the Kraft-Copilot project

The Kraft-Copilot project held a hands-on workshop with the project's citizens' advisory board on May 22, 2024. The project aims to develop and test an adaptive, gamified learning and networking platform in a participatory manner with young adult carers. Various methods are used to achieve joint knowledge generation and participatory technology development. As part of the hands-on workshop, an adaptation of the method was developed...
Categories Generally
May 27, 2024

Project launch ELMeKS.digital: Promoting media literacy for teachers in Saxony

At the beginning of May, the project team of the new project "Entry-level solutions for teacher training for media competence development in Saxony with a focus on the fields of social pedagogy, health and care, and physiotherapy (ELMeKS.digital)" heralded the start of the project at the kickoff meeting in the Center of Open Digital Innovation and Participation (CODIP) at the TU Dresden. In a small, relaxed group, the basic project structures were discussed, existing framework conditions were examined, and responsibilities...
Categories Vocational training/Digital education/Higher Education/Teacher training
April 24, 2024

CODIP supports immersive virtual exchange of nutritionists

The Federal Working Group for Vocational Training in the Field of Nutrition and Home Economics (BAG E&H) organizes an annual winter school that offers teachers and students in this field from all over Germany a platform for cross-university exchange, networking activities and the opportunity to get to know new colleagues and didactic practices. The junior professorship for this year's event, which took place from February 19 to 22, was responsible for organizing...
Categories Digital education/Digital research tools/Higher Education
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