Tag: Digital teaching and learning

Call for Papers: GeNeMe 2023 – Inclusive digital: Shaping community openly

The annual GeNeMe conference "Communities in New Media" discusses online communities in particular from an integral perspective of several disciplines such as computer science, media technology, economics, education and information science, as well as social and communication science. As a forum for a transdisciplinary dialogue, GeNeMe enables the exchange of experience and knowledge between participants from a wide range of disciplines, organizations and institutions with a focus on both research and practice. The 26th...

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...

GAME4CHANGE – Playful Learning in Next Generation Entrepreneurship

The G4C:NGE project aims to teach entrepreneurial skills as part of an international study program focusing on next generation entrepreneurship at five European higher education business institutions. This gives students in the field of entrepreneurship the opportunity to develop and implement sustainable business models and to discuss them together in an international team. In addition, an international study program is being developed that enables teachers to use gamified teaching and...

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...

MyEduLife: Results of the online survey of continuing education participants

How are continuing education certificates currently stored and used? How could this be done digitally in the future? The MyEduLife project aims to use blockchain technology to create a comparable, verified and networked way of documenting continuing education activities in an application (wallet). In order to take the requirements of the user groups into account, the current usage routines of continuing education participants and the storage methods of the certificates were recorded using an online survey. About the...

Project completion: EFA has escaped the jungle of obligations

After a total of more than three years, the project "EFA - Digital adaptive learning game for vocational training and further education" came to a successful conclusion in June 2022. Since May 2019, we in the project team have been working on the goal of supporting the acquisition of skills by Saxon micro and small enterprises in the social services sector with regard to the topic of occupational health and safety. To this end, we developed, among other things, an adaptive...

6 years of gOPAL – over 2000 users – summary and a look into the future.

The digital study assistance system gOPAL serves as an interface for new students in STEM and economics as well as teacher training courses to the wide range of support services at the Technical University of Dresden. It provides gamified knowledge modules on subject content, campus, study processes and strategies to support the precarious initial phase of study in a timely and needs-based manner. Since the start of the gOPAL era (2016), over 2000 students have been enrolled in the gOPAL courses. In comparison to the...

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...

Call for Papers: GeNeMe 2022 – Digitality and Diversity

The GeNeMe "Communities in New Media" looks particularly at online communities at the interface or from the perspective of several disciplines such as computer science, media technology, economics, education and information science, and social and communication science. As a forum for transdisciplinary dialogue between science, business, organizations and administration, it enables the exchange of experience and knowledge between participants from a wide range of disciplines, organizations and institutions. The focus of this year's GeNeMe is...

weiter.digital: Start of the final test phase

In the research and development project "weiter.digital", digital learning tools for workplace-integrated further training in small and medium-sized companies (in Saxony) are being developed and tested. After an iterative conception and implementation period of more than two years, the final testing phase of the learning tools developed in the project began with the virtual network conference "Digitally supported education in the context of an innovative working world" on November 24, 2021. Do your employees also work...

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