Approximately 350,000 people commenced academic courses in 2005 and the number has since risen to half a million. A study commissioned by the Centre for Higher Education (CHE) and published in 2017 titled ‘Demand for study places reaches high plateau: What next? Model calculations for developments in the numbers of new students...
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Veranstaltung: 14.12.2017
- 16.12.2017
Copenhagen, new Faculty of Humanities campus, Karen Blixens Plads 8, 2300 Kopenhagen
Focal points of the conference (14-16 December 2017) in Copenhagen are challenges and the future of memory studies and the ‘third wave’ of memory studies. This year the conference wants to address “memory unbound” as well as specific personal, familial or national memories and their mutual interrelations. It seeks answers to...
Since 2001 Germany has taken part in the IGLU study (known worldwide as Progress in International Reading Literacy Study – PIRLS), which every five years measures and compares reading comprehension, reading habits and attitudes to reading in nine and ten-year-old primary school pupils around the world. In the tests children are...
A modern teaching and learning infrastructure is essential for schools to start preparing children for life in an increasingly digital world. Although digitisation has become part of everyday life for pupils outside school, using and examining digital media in detail is still the exception in the classroom. The use of digital...
Around two hundred history enthusiasts from across Germany will gather in Darmstadt on 1 and 2 December for the histocamp. The event will be hosted by the Schader-Stiftung and is based on the Barcamp principle whereby anyone who works in the field of history can spontaneously present and join discussions on a range of historical...
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Veranstaltung: 28.11.2017
- 01.12.2017
Tallinn University, Narva road 29, 10120 Tallinn
The 11th International Conference on Metadata and Semantics Research (MTSR'17) will be held at Tallinn University in Tallinn, Estonia from 28 November to 1 December 2017. MTSR’17: Special Track on Digital Humanities and Digital Curation (DHC) Professor Ernesto De Luca, head of the Digital Information and Research...
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Veranstaltung: 24.11.2017
- 25.11.2017
Zeiss-Großplanetarium, Berlin, Deutschland
Vom DigitalPakt#D bis zu Augmented Reality: Die Digitalisierung der Bildung schreitet mit großen Schritten voran. Neuesten Umfragen zufolge fordern mehr als 2/3 der Deutschen höhere Ausgaben für den Ausbau der digitalen Infrastruktur an Schulen. Doch wie lässt sich die Digitale Bildung konkret gestalten und erfolgreich umsetzen?...
At the Social Summit of EU heads of state and government on 17 November in Gothenburg, the EU Commission presented its plans and ideas for a European education zone. The vision foresees a stronger alignment of the different education systems across all EU member states, along with mutual recognition of school and university...
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Veranstaltung: 16.11.2017
- 17.11.2017
Los Angeles, Kalifornien, USA
The Global Conference on Education is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practices in education. The Global Conference on Education promotes collaborative excellence between academicians and professionals from Education. The aim of Global Conference on Education is to provide an...
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Veranstaltung: 14.11.2017
- 16.11.2017
Schloß Rauischholzhausen, Schloßpark, Ebsdorfergrund, Deutschland
Die Tagung möchte ein Forum zum Austausch über das Lernen auf dem Bauernhof zwischen Vertretern aus Wissenschaft, Praxis und Beratung auf internationaler Ebene bieten. Ziel ist es, sich durch den gemeinsamen Dialog gegenseitig Impulse zur Weiterentwicklung und Stärkung des Lernortes Bauernhof zu geben. Dabei soll ein breites...