Educational Technology - Introduction to the Special Theme (ERCIM News 120 January 2020)

This issue is coordinated by Vassilis Katsouros (Athena Research and Innovation Centre) and Martin Hachet (Inria)

07-01-2020

This special theme of ERCIM News addresses the state of the art in educational technologies, “EdTech”, illustrating the range of scientific fields and challenges faced by the research community when it comes to integrating tools and systems that apply to real-life learning situations. Education, either formal or informal, is a key driver for the future of our societies; it fosters personal fulfilment and development, social inclusion and active citizenship, as well as generating innovation and economic activities. Right now, digital tools are opening up promising new opportunities to take education to the next level. Read more here. Download this issue in pdf here.

The special theme “Educational Technology” has been coordinated by Vassilis Katsouros (Athena Research andInnovation Centre) and Martin Hachet (Inria). ERCIM News reports on joint actions of the ERCIM partners, and aims to reflect the contribution made by ERCIM to the European Community in Information Technology.