EDEN news

EDEN Digital Learning Europe Senior Fellow to be honoured with the 2024 USDLA Outstanding Leadership Award

Professor Dr. Don Olcott, Jr., FRSA, former President and Chairman of the Board of the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) and EDEN Digital Learning Europe Senior Fellow has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 USDLA Outstanding Leadership Award in higher education for his long-term contributions and leadership in open,…

EDEN Senior Fellow Walter F. Kugemann Passed Away

EDEN shares the news that Prof. Walter F. Kugemann passed away. Professor Kugemann has been a pillar of the EDEN history, as well as a prominent member of the European open, distance and e-learning movement since its inception, both through his academic career at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität of Erlangen-Nürnberg and through…

European Commission Launches a Public Consultation on European Education Area

The European Commission is currently conducting an interim evaluation of the progress in putting in place and developing the European Education Area (EEA). The evaluation involves a number of consultations to gather feedback of a variety of stakeholders. You’re welcome to participante in the Public Consultation until 27 June 2024.

Paper Submission Deadline Extended Until April 5! – EDEN 2024 Annual Conference, 16-18 June 2024 at University of Graz, Austria

EDEN 2024 Annual Conference will be held at University of Graz, Austria, 16-18 June. The conference theme is “Learning in the Age of AI: Towards Imaginative Futures”. Find more information regarding the Call For Papers below. Also, to discover more about the event, take a look at the Official Website…

Sandra Kučina Softić Keynote Session at EDEN Open Classroom Conference 2024 in Athens

Dr. Sandra Kučina Softić, EDEN DLE Vice-President of Open Professional Collaboration, was one of the keynotes at the EDEN Open Classroom Conference 2024 held in Athens in collaboration with long time EDEN members Ellinogermaniki Agogi. Ellinogermaniki Agogi, member of EDEN since 1998, has organised a number of EDEN Open Classroom Conferences in the…

“The Dawn of Online Education 1980-1990” – New Book by Morten Flate Paulsen

Morten Flate Paulsen, President of EDEN 2010-2013, presents his new book “The Dawn of Online Education 1980-1990”, it is the first of four books in the chronicle “My Online Education World 1980-2020”. According to the author “a chronicle of personal anecdotes, experiences, and reflections on people, events, technology, and pedagogy…

Watch the Recording! EDEN NAP Webinar – Creative Research Methodologies in Online Distance Education

Description How we do research in online distance education is changing and evolving. In this EDEN NAP webinar we will explore new and creative ways to research and advance our collective understanding in the field of online distance education. Type of session: presentations with discussion Recorded: Wednesday December 20 at…

Register Now! Knowledge Building Event – Trans-Sectorial Perspectives On Sustainability in Educational Institutions, Wednesday January 24 at 14:00 (CET)

Description The aim of the event is to introduce the concept of sustainability in education institutions, from a trans-sectorial point of view, including higher education, VET and school. Therefore, understanding sustainability as a multifaceted concept through different lenses. Sustainability and sustainable and inclusive development at education institutions can be pursued…

New Article on EURODL: “Design and implementation of a smart learning environment for teaching computer networking”

A new article has been published in the Volume & Issue: Volume 25 (2023) – Issue 1 (March 2023) of EURODL: “Design and implementation of a smart learning environment for teaching computer networking” by Geoff Woolcott and Vinh Bui. Abstract The transition to fully online delivery in the COVID-19 pandemic has added to already…

Call For Papers – EDEN 2024 Annual Conference, 16-18 June 2024 at University of Graz, Austria

Professor Dr. Don Olcott, Jr., EDEN Senior Fellow Awarded 2023 ICDE Prize for Lifelong Learning Contributions to the Field of Open, Distance and Flexible Learning

Professor Dr. Don Olcott, Jr., FRSA, Senior Fellow and former Chair of the EDEN Council of Fellows Board, was recently awarded the 2023 ICDE Prize for Lifelong Contribution to the field of open, distance and flexible learning at the ICDE World Conference in San Jose, Costa Rica. Don was also the 2013…

Knowledge Building Event – Evidence-Based Approaches to Technology Use in Early Childhood Education, Monday December 4, 13:00 (CET)

Description The aim of the event is to advance evidence-based approaches to the use of technologies in early years. European Digital Education Hub The European Digital Education Hub (EDEH) is an initiative of the European Commission, funded by the Erasmus+ programme (2021-2027) and operated by a consortium of eleven organisations, under…

EDEN DIGITAL LEARNING EUROPE

Contact us