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Artificial Intelligence isn't just a buzzword—it's reshaping the way we teach, learn, and prepare for the future. But what does this mean for our classrooms, our students, and our teachers? Charles Fadel and Olli-Pekka Heinonen tackle these pressing questions head-on, delivering insights that every educator, policymaker, and parent needs to hear.
Evidence for InnovationThe Interactive Classroom Working Group (ICWG) has unveiled its 2024 Case Studies, showcasing how 15 schools across Europe are successfully fostering digital competences in students through strategic leadership and innovative approaches. These case studies, which focus on the integration of digital tools into education, provide practical examples of how schools are addressing the challenges and opportunities of digital learning.
Evidence for InnovationIn our latest podcast episode, representatives from Malta's Ministry for Education discuss their newly launched Digital Education Strategy 2024–2030, a forward-thinking plan designed to embed digital literacy and technology across the Maltese education system. This episode dives into key elements of the strategy, including efforts to bridge the digital divide, integrate digital skills within the curriculum, enhance teacher training, and ensure cybersecurity in schools.
Evidence for InnovationThe Better Internet for Kids (BIK) initiative is launching the MediaSmartOnline campaign all across the EU on 24 October, the first day of the Global Media and Information Literacy Week, and running until Safer Internet Forum 2024 on 21 November.
Digital CitizenshipEuropean Schoolnet Academy is excited to announce the launch of a new module, Setting up Virtual Exchanges for Language Learning, starting on November 4, 2024. This self-paced, online module is designed to equip language educators with the skills and tools needed to organise and facilitate virtual exchanges, creating opportunities for students to engage in meaningful, intercultural communication while enhancing their language learning experience.
Professional DevelopmentEuropean Schoolnet invites you to discover the recently launched BIK Knowledge hub, as part the new and improved Better Internet for Kids platform, delivered on behalf of the European Commission under the Better Internet for Kids (BIK) initiative.
Digital CitizenshipAfter more than a decade of groundbreaking work, the eSafety Label project is end-ing.
Digital CitizenshipEuropean Schoolnet launches a new perspective paper, highlighting the importance of playful learning as an innovative approach in modern education. The paper "Playful Learning in the Age of Datafication and Digitalisation" explores how playful learning can counterbalance the increasing pressures of digitalisation in schools.
Evidence for InnovationOn 5th October, the global education community celebrated World Teachers' Day, a moment dedicated to recognising the indispensable role teachers play in shaping the future of learning. This annual event not only pays tribute to educators but also calls attention to the need for urgent educational reforms. This year's theme, "Valuing Teacher Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education," emphasises the importance of amplifying the voices of teachers, who face significant systemic issues like staffing shortages, worsening working conditions, and limited participation in decision-making processes.
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