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Published:  31 Oct 2023

November focus on digital skills

Every month, the European Digital Education Hub chooses a specific theme and plans activities for its members.

Discussion among participants at the digital skill workshop

What are digital skills?

Digital skills refer to the proficiency in using technology and the internet, which has become crucial in today's digitalised world. Advancing these competencies and digital education across the EU is a core priority of the European Commission.

Knowledge building activities

The webinar titled “How to empower teachers with a critical vision on digital competences?” will focus on digital skills for educators in higher education and schools.

14 November 2023, 14.00-15.30 CET

“Ask me anything” session

The next session on “Implementing Innovation in Higher Education” will feature Pierre Dillenbourg, professor of learning technologies at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and founder of EdTech Collider.

30 November 2023, 13.00-14.00 CET

“Teachers as researchers” week

During the November edition, educators will work together to find solutions for challenges they face in their daily professional roles. The edition will also feature a discovery workshop on digital skills.

27-29 November 2023

Design Thinking Workshop

Participants will discover the potential of design thinking to craft innovative, learner-centric solutions that bridge the skills gap.

20-21 November 2023

Reading corner

Topics of latest publications include:

  • a short informative paper on digital skills
  • the ethics of AI in teaching and learning
  • best practices in digital education and
  • the digital competence framework

Sign up for the Hub

The activities of the European Digital Education Hub are available only to its members.

If you haven't registered yet, it's simple and completely free! You will receive the Hub membership within 5 working days.

Published:  31 Oct 2023