Nine in ten Europeans would include digital skills into education at all levels, according to a new Eurobarometer survey published last December 11. The ‘Future Needs in Digital Education’ survey reveals citizens’ views on the importance of digital skills in education, including the role of teachers, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), and the benefits and […]
Participation – DigiEduHack
Are you ready to be part of a global movement to shape the future of digital education? Join DigiEduHack, a 24-hour hackathon where you’ll collaborate with other creative minds to solve real-world challenges in digital learning. This year there is “Rethinking education in the age of digital skills”. How does it work? It’s a series […]
DigiEduHack 2024
Are you ready to be part of a global movement to shape the future of digital education? Join DigiEduHack, a 24-hour hackathon where you’ll collaborate with other creative minds to solve real-world challenges in digital learning. The Digital Education Hackathon (DigiEduHack) is a grassroots movement that aims to foster innovation, collaboration and creativity and to […]
Increase in online education in the EU in 2023
In 2023, 30% of EU internet users aged 16 to 74 reported that they had done an online course or used online learning material in the three months prior to the survey. This is a 2 percentage point (pp) increase compared with 2022 (28%). Among all EU members, the Netherlands had the highest share (54%) […]
European Commission adopts two proposals to promote digital education and digital skills provision
The Commission adopted two proposals for a Council Recommendation in the context of the European Year of Skills, with the aim to support Member States and the education and training sector in providing high-quality, inclusive and accessible digital education and training to develop the digital skills of European citizens. The proposals address the two main […]
Guidelines for teachers on artificial intelligence and its ethical use and addressing misconceptions.
The Commission published Ethical Guidelines on the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data in teaching and learning for teachers. The Guidelines address how AI is used in schools, to support teachers and students in their teaching and learning, and to support administrative tasks in educational settings. The Guidelines are part of the Digital Education […]
Commission steps up action to promote digital literacy among young people
The Commission has published Guidelines for teachers and educators in primary and secondary schools, on how to address disinformation and promote digital literacy in their classrooms. The guidelines provide practical support for teachers and educators and include definitions of technical concepts, class-exercises and how to encourage healthy online habits. This toolkit covers three main topics: building […]
Be part of the European Digital Education Hub
What is the European Digital Education Hub? The Digital Education Hub Community of Practice takes place within the framework of the European Education Area. It focuses its work on the following pillars: Creating a collaborative community of practice Knowledge-sharing and mapping Accelerating innovation in digital education The Hub’s third pillar accelerating innovation in Digital Education […]