We continue our “Meet Our Members” section with Roland Tomczak from DIGINEXT Could tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? DIGINEXT was created in 1996 with the ambition to invent, develop and offer innovative products blending both real and virtual worlds for critical operation Planning, Learning, Training, and Assistance. It is internationally recognized [...]
Common wisdom holds that every profession will undergo profound changes due to technological changes exemplified by Internet, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Digitalization. Education is hardly exempt from this trend. Therefore the question must be asked: Will this trend mean a new role for professors as the century advances? If so, what will this new role [...]
We continue our “Meet Our Members” section with Gordana Jugo from the Croatian Academic and Research Network - CARNET Could tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? The Croatian Academic and Research Network - CARNET was established in 1991 as a project of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of [...]
On 29-30 November, there was a plenary meeting of CRISS partners in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. Through two cold and rainy days CRISS members got into the technical details of the project as each member showed the progress achieved to date while determining the coming steps to follow. The main issues covered in Zagreb [...]
We continue our "Meet Our Members" section with Elena Osés Urteaga from the Government of Navarra’s Education Department (GDN). Could you tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? We are the Navarran Government Department of Education. Our mission is to ensure that every single person in our Autonomous Community has access to quality education [...]
CRISS is part of a larger effort by the European Union to help schools and their students progress towards digital age learning. Another EU initiative to further this aim is SELFIE, the Self-assessment tool for digitally capable schools. This self analytic approach to technology allows schools and institutions to evaluate and support schools in using [...]
We continue our "Meet Our Members" section with Igor Balaban from Faculty of Organization and Informatics (University of Zagreb) Could you tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? Faculty of Organization and Informatics of the University of Zagreb (FOI) is a national higher education institution internationally recognized for its academic excellence in education, [...]
Here at CRISS we recommend this video that shows us the cutting edge trends and skills required in the job market today and the future jobs. We know that the future of work is going to look very different than it does today. Automation, digital platforms, and other innovations are changing the fundamental nature of work. [...]
We continue our "Meet Our Members" section with Laura Nădăban and Anca Lupei from the Arad County School Inspectorate. Could you tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? Arad County School Inspectorate is an institution at the service of community that offers specialized consulting services and continuing professional development programs. Arad County School [...]
On October 5th 2017 Dolors Reig gave a talk called 2.0 Education: How to motivate the connected generation. In her presentation, Dolors highlighted the following points as being key to reach today’s connected students: -Take advantage of the possibilities and opportunities offered by new technologies to train the “Youtube Generation”. -Utilise new pedagogical and technological [...]