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 [...]
We continue our "Meet Our Members" section with Vasilis Manassakis and Giorgos Panselinas from the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Crete. Could you tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? (Vasilis M.) Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education in Crete, is a large educational organization in Greece which is responsible for [...]
After last July’s meeting in London, it was time to meet in Barcelona to continue making headway on the tasks assigned to each CRISS member. The project is advancing very well and the group brought their ideas together to further define the theoretical model for the acquisition of digital competences in primary and secondary education. [...]
We start our "Meet Our Members" section with Cristina Casanova and Andrea Contino from MyDocumenta. Could you tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? MyDocumenta is an innovative Spanish SME focused on ICT in Education and Culture. The company was founded by the two of us, Cristina Casanova, with a background as a [...]
Contrary to popular belief, today’s young students are not as digitally savvy as they seem to be. Of course they are familiar with various devices and basic operations like moving around Social Networks and downloading videos and music. Unfortunately these skills are not enough to deal with the demands of both academic and working environments, [...]
We start our "Meet Our Members" section with Lourdes Guàrdia from UOC. Could you tell us a little bit about your organisation’s mission? The UOC is an innovative university rooted in Catalonia and open to the world. It offers people lifelong learning to help them and society advance, while carrying out research into the knowledge [...]
Here in CRISS we are very focused on the most influential ideas in educational innovation from leaders in the sector. We recommend two TED talks: Sal Khan and Rita Pierson both share some important findings from their careers and backgrounds. In this first Ted Talk, Sal Khan the founder of the groundbreaking Khan Academy which has [...]
From July 3 to July 5, all members of the CRISS project met in London to share progress in each of their tasks. The meetings on different days dealt with the theoretical framework and technical framework of CRISS. It was discussed how the theoretical framework of the DigComp is developed and certified through the learning platform. Part of the agenda was also the CRISS certification system.