Category: <span>Stories & News Service</span>

Category: Stories & News Service

Further training for teachers – the first training centre has opened

Listen to the story {Play} First further training centre for digital teaching in the STEM field has opened. Where the German Federal Government plans to open three more competence centres in the summer 2023 with focus on to advance digital teaching. The MINT competence centre that now has been launched …

Problem-based Learning empower motivation among pupils according to new report

Listen to the story {Play} A new report from the Danish Evalueringsinstitut (IVA) shows that 71% of the teachers claim that practical problem-based learning empowers motivation among pupils in comparison to traditional pedagogy. According to the teachers, the pupils take more initiative when they are working on an authentic problem …

EU Regional Competitiveness Index 2022 – Where are the grass the greenest?

Listen to the story {Play} The EU Regional Competitiveness Index 2022 provides an overview of the economic performance of EU regions and their potential for growth. It assesses the competitiveness of regions across Europe and provides policy makers with insights to inform decision-making. Analysing the Potential Benefits of the EU …

Financial literacy becomes a cornerstone in general education

Listen to the story {Play} The Financial Education Initiative is a joint project to improve financial literacy in the general education system. The initiative was launched by the Federal Ministry of Education and the Federal Ministry of Finance in Germany last week. In cooperation with OECD a financial education platform …

Setting up a Cross-disciplinary National Research Data Infrastructure is progressing

Listen to the story {Play} The German Government’s work of setting up a Cross-disciplinary National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) has taken further steps to reach the project’s goal. That is to form a digital cross-disciplinary knowledge repository for the entire German scientific and research landscape.  Federal Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger …

Promoting a University Culture of Social Innovation

Listen to the story {Play} The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is launching the new program “Society of Innovations – Impact Challenge at Universities”. The focus is directed on support for universities and their start-up centers that promote a culture of social innovation and social entrepreneurship by …

France empower the digital strategy for education

Listen to the story {Play} The French government is upgrading its digital strategy for education. This, after it, since March 2022 has involved all stakeholders in education including the State, its operators, local authorities, publishers and EdTechs, and associations to strategically reflect on digital technology for education. This with focus …