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Monthly Archive: May, 2021

May 24, 2021

Digitalisation in vocational training: The DiBBLok project team is investigating factors influencing successful cooperation between learning locations

The dual system of vocational training is characterized by the cooperation between different learning locations. How the cooperation between different actors in vocational training (learning location cooperation) can be as successful as possible is the central question of the joint project "DiBBLok". The online report book "BLok" serves as the object of investigation. Based on user information on this instrument, the research project aims to find answers to questions such as...
Categories Vocational training/Digital education/Digital research tools/Uncategorized
17 May 2021

Digital transformation processes in vocational training institutions

In the joint project "Change Maker - Changing organizational structures through sustainable media education concepts in educational institutions in the retail sector (VOM_Handel)" (duration 2017-2020), the challenges of digitalization for three specific vocational training institutions were examined and "digital" strategies developed. The educational institutions are under pressure to meet the changing requirements of the digital world of life and work with their offerings. During the...
Categories Uncategorized
12 May 2021

OLGA: Promotion and evaluation of participation and citizen science projects

Regional sustainable development aims to reduce the economic and social distance between rural and urban areas, based on the political goal of equal living conditions in all areas of Germany. The OLGA project is therefore trying to interlink the Dresden project region more intensively, strengthen regional economic cycles, optimize ecosystem functions and promote mutual understanding within the population. OLGA stands for "optimization...
Categories Digital education/Digital research tools/City and country/Uncategorized
May 7, 2021

Digitally supported further training in Saxon KKU: attitudes are positive, infrastructure and use still have room for improvement

In the research and development project “Promoting further training participation of micro and small enterprises through digital learning scenarios (weiter.digital)”, technology-supported further training concepts for workplace-integrated use in micro and small enterprises (SMEs) as well as in medium-sized companies are being developed and tested. In order to specify the initial situation in Saxon SMEs and their requirements for workplace-integrated, digitally supported further training, an initial analysis was first carried out to determine the current status of further training...
Categories Generally/Vocational training/Digital education
2 May 2021

DOmIcILE-VR: Approaches to the sustainable implementation of VR learning environments in vocational education

Virtual reality (VR) learning environments have great potential for vocational training. From a learning psychology perspective, according to various studies, they can – compared to usually less immersive visualizations on two-dimensional displays – increase learners' interest, increase their motivation and enjoyment in learning, and give them the realistic perception that they are currently studying in a different environment.
Categories Generally/Digital education/Digital research tools/Uncategorized
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