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EDEN 2021 Annual Conference June – Call Open
2021-01-25
EDEN 2021 Virtual Annual Conference - UNED Madrid "Gripped or freed by the pandemic? Lessons for the future of education" CALL IS OPEN! EDEN is delighted to announce that in the 30th Anniversary year of the Association the Annual Conference will be hosted by…

Social presence and interaction in e-learning
2021-01-11
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 17.00 CET EDEN NAP webinar WATCH THE RECORDING Description This interactive session will explore the role of social interaction in online teaching and learning in higher education. The session will begin with Prof. Terry Anderson introducing…

The year we reimagined education
2020-12-31
There was once a Portuguese football player who when asked about his prediction for a game he famously replied: Predictions? Only after the match. The year now ending has proven how prudent this funny remark is. Few could have expected…

Rethinking the future of teaching and learning – A time to reflect on what’s good and what we can do better
2020-12-09
We are all looking forward to the Christmas season, the best time of the year when we gather with family and friends in a festive atmosphere. However, it seems it will not be as joyful as usual, as many countries…

EDEN Progress 2020
2020-11-24
„There are things that we can learn from the past, but we also have to discover a lot for ourselves in online teaching.” Tony Bates

EDEN Conference 2021 Madrid, Spain
2020-12-16
EDEN is pleased to announce its 30th Annual Conference hosted by the National Distance Education University UNED in Madrid 22-25 June 2021. The main topics of the 30th Annual Conference in Madrid: learner centredness in educationevolution of ODLthe transformation of…

Wim Van Petegem appointed as new Editor-in-Chief of EURODL
2020-12-16
The EDEN Executive Committee launched a Call for Editor-in-Chief of EURODL in October to lead and manage a new period for the journal. As the conclusion of the application process, EDEN is delighted to announce that the Executive Committee has…

Milestone reached in developing an European approach to micro-credentials
2020-12-16
The Micro-credentials Higher Education Consultation Group presented the final report on the European approach to micro-credentials to Commissioner Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth on an online meeting with on Monday 14 December. EDEN senior representatives…

Over 600 registered participants and 4000 viewers at the November Open Classroom Virtual Conference in Athens, co-organised by EDEN
2020-12-09
Open Classroom Conference 2020 “Open and Distance Education: New challenges and Perspectives” co-organised by the Ellinogermaniki Agogi, the Institute of Educational Policy and EDEN, took place on 6-8 November through virtual facilities (zoom and youtube) while participants were additionally able…

Emergency Education
2020-12-09
None of us expected it. Many of us were ill-prepared. It took the world completely by surprise. And sadly many have had to pay a high price. I’m referring of course, to the Covid-19 pandemic that we first began to…
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DIGI-HE
DIGI-HE: A strategic reflection tool on digitalisation at European higher education institutions The project objectives are: to gather data on…

TEACH4EDU4 – Accelerating the transition towards Edu 4.0 in HE Institutions
The project will result in a series of tangible and intangible results: Catalogue of new forms of teaching, learning and…

PLEIADE – PLayful Environment for Inclusive leArning Design in Europe
With sharply increasing cultural, linguistic and socio-economic diversity in Europe’s school populations, there is urgency to shift towards educational practices…

DigitalCulture
The project aims to create a sustainable and efficient education program dedicated to adult learners with low digital skills and…