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 …
Listen to the story {Play} To learn is to travel in order to explore, reflect and create. As digital mergers with the real world with augmented reality technology, it opens up a manifold of new learning paths. In a general development where the lifelong employee no longer exists, and to …
The world’s first digital Museum of Entrepreneurship has opened a website to celebrate innovations and achievements of entrepreneurs of our time. The new digital centre for entrepreneurship inspiration is curated by Dr Stefania Zerbinati, Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at Cass Business School in London. Where the main aim is to …
Later this year we will publish a trend report about European universities transformation into the digital age. In the story below follows some pioneering cases of using digital technologies and new pedagogies in higher education from other parts of the world to adapt to the digital society’s prerequisites. This also …
During the Renaissance scholars and students were wandering between the growing amount of universities searching for the knowledge and engaging environments of their own choice. As the centuries went by this goal was abandoned in favour of the nations’ demands. Especially from the 19th Century and onwards the main goal …
eLearningworld News The Arc is a new innovative learning hub equipped with the latest tools for flipping the classroom. It is now being launched by the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU Singapore) and includes 56 smart classrooms. In the flipped classroom students learn the course content online before class. …
eLearningworld News from South America Times Higher Education ranking of the best universities in Latin America shows that Brazil holds five of the top ten positions, where University of São Paulo is number 1 while the State University of Campinas is on the 2nd place. Chile is on the following …
eLearningworld News from Germany How can digitization improve higher education? This is what the new research field “Digital University Teaching” is going to answer. Federal Research Minister Johanna Wanka comments: “We want to find the most promising way for the use of new media in higher education. As a basis …
eLearningworld News from US Yale University is inviting parents to students and old students back to campus with the offer that for a week of intensive seminar study and life at Yale re-experience the student time. The 78 years old Andy Libka that is one of the student’s at seminars …
eLearningworld News from India What has Microsoft, Nokia, Mastercard and Pepsi in common? The answer is that they are all run by people with degrees from Indian Universities. For instance, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft and Rajeev Suri, CEO of Nokia have both degrees from Manipal Institute of Technology. Now …
