Category: Teacher training

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...

Research results on self-directed learning reach school practice

For the second time, GWT TUD GmbH, under the project management of Prof. Dr. Köhler, in collaboration with CODIP and the Ministry of the German-speaking Community of East Belgium, has conducted further training for teachers at secondary schools in East Belgium. The training is based on the results of our research project "Self-organized further training", which was carried out from 2016 to 2018, and serves to incorporate our research results into the...

New learning areas in the UndiMeS project – teaching with digital media

In the learning area MEDIA DIDACTIC 2 - Teaching and learning with digital media, teachers learn how they can integrate self-created and existing digital media into their lessons in a didactically meaningful way. Finally, they implement what they have learned in a teaching concept and take part in a collegial peer review. In this way, teachers get to know this functional module of OPAL School by trying it out for themselves...

Lecturers live out of a suitcase!? – Start of development of a methodology toolbox for the cooperative design of digital university teaching

The aim of the recently launched BMBF project "KoKoN2 - Competent Collaboration in the Network" is to provide university lecturers with easy and secure access to high-quality and didactically prepared teaching and learning methods via the "Digital Networking Infrastructure Education". The developments of the pandemic years have made us very aware of the challenges of digitization and digital transformation in education and in particular in university teaching....

Invitation to the project rally – The training course “undime – teaching with digital media” introduces itself

Digital media make school lessons more interactive, individual, efficient and inclusive - if they are used by teachers in a targeted and tailored manner. The BMBF-funded development project "UndiMeS - Teaching with Digital Media in Saxony" has intensively examined how prospective or already employed teachers can be qualified to do this. The project results and products to date will now be presented, discussed and used in an exciting project rally...

Experience self-directed learning for yourself: A workshop for teachers

As part of the “weiter.digital” project, Michelle Pippig from the Center for Open Digital Innovation and Participation (CODIP) at the Technical University of Dresden, together with her colleague Jana Riedel, conducted a three-hour, practice-oriented workshop on the topic of “Self-directed learning in vocational education” for teachers at the Academy of Business and Administration (AWV) and the Academy for Vocational Education (AFBB) Dresden on May 9, 2022...

CODIP projects represented at the Saxon AI Congress

On September 10, 2021, the Saxon AI Congress took place in Leipzig. Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer presented the "AI Strategy for the Free State of Saxony" at the event and discussed with representatives from education and science, among others. Prof. Dr. Thomas Köhler was involved as a discussion partner in the panel "AI knowledge in schools, training and further education". He emphasized his perspective of AI as "tools...

Workshop "Digital Transformation - the school as a place for digital (learning) everyday life"

Workshop "Digital Transformation - the school as a place for digital (learning) everyday life" Under the title "Digital Transformation - the school as a place for digital (learning) everyday life", the pre-conference for the conference "Communities in New Media 2020" (www.GeNeMe.de) will take place on October 7th from 3:30 p.m. at the HTW Dresden. This pre-conference will discuss new educational concepts that arise from digitization...

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