23 Mar Say YES to STEM!
As a part of the ALL DIGITAL Week and in preparation for the STEM Discovery Week 2018, – the UMI-Sci-Ed project organized a webinar titled: Using UMI (Ubiquitous, Mobile, IoT) technologies to support STEM education. The webinar took place on March 21, and we had...
21 Mar United through one goal – make all Europeans digital!
The first 2 days of pan-European Week brought Europeans on exciting digital journeys and let us learn not only digital skills but also geography while looking at 650 + events on the campaign map and getting photos and videos on social media. From flowery Madeira...
19 Mar ALL DIGITAL Week launched in 25 countries
ALL DIGITAL Week 2018 has started, and our partners are taking digital to the next level in their countries. More than 1,245 partners in 25 European countries will bring training, seminars, workshops, talks and other initiatives to an estimated 80,000 participants, throughout at least 2,000...
15 Mar Digital Welcome: Training for trainers in Athens
On 5-9 March IASIS NGO welcomed the Digital Welcome project’s Training for Trainers in Athens. Thirteen trainers from all the partner organizations from Belgium, Italy, Spain, Germany and Greece joined the Training for Trainers (TfT) week. The aim of this TfT was to train each...
15 Mar Digital skills are crucial for financial literacy
On 12-18 March 2018, the 4th European Money Week is organised by national banking associations across Europe, under coordination of the European Banking Federation, to highlight financial education. All the events during the Week are seeking to improve financial literacy through better financial education. One...
13 Mar HLEG report on fake news
On 12 March 2018, the High Level Expert Group on Fake News (HLEG), set up by the European Commission in January 2018 to advise on policy initiatives to counter fake news and disinformation spread online, published its final report on Fake News and Online Disinformation....
05 Mar PATHWAYS4EMPLOY ONLINE ASSESSMENT TOOL COMING SOON
… or What happened at the 4th partners’ meeting in Riga On 14-15 February pathways4employ partners met in Riga at Microsoft Latvia. The meeting was hosted by Mara Jakobsone on behalf of our Latvian partner DMG. The highlight of the meeting was the testing...
03 Mar ALL DIGITAL Newsletter February 2017
Dear Reader, We hope you have had a nice start of the year. It has definitely been good for us – new projects have been kicked off, and we are getting ready for our flagship digital empowerment campaign ALL DIGITAL Week 2018. This year ANYBODY...
02 Mar ALL DIGITAL 2018: activities with the digital world in mind
Remember those days when people used to say that technologies were the future? Well, the future is now. We live in a time when machines are getting smarter, computers are getting better and robots can maintain a whole conversation or even receive the citizenship or...
27 Feb National Coalitions supporting citizens getting basic digital skills
As you may know, ALL DIGITAL works closely with many National Coalitions that work in the context of the Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition. National coalitions bring together stakeholders in digital skills and jobs, and these include civil society actors, employment services, government ministries and...
27 Feb ASK4JOB project survey: the upcoming needs of digital literacy
In an increasingly digital world, when employers look at the CV of a potential employee, they look at the computer skills section. In Europe today, millions of people still lack basic digital skills, which makes it very difficult for them to find a job, thus...
26 Feb Fourth Smart Women meeting in time for International Women’s Day
March will bring the fourth meeting of the Smart Women project. It will take place in Timisoara, Romania on 6-7 March, and after that the training programme will be ready to start. Stay tuned for calls for participants in the training course! Smart Women is...
20 Feb The BRIGHTS MOOC is coming soon!
Only two weeks now before the BRIGHTS MOOC starts! Following the intensive work related to the production of the contents, BRIGHTS project partners are ready to deliver the online course on 5 March 2018. The BRIGHTS MOOC will be delivered in Italy, Belgium, Croatia and...
19 Feb #HURISTO – Train the Trainers in Turin
Let me tell you a story… Digital Storytelling is not just a methodology. Digital Storytelling is also a way of sharing experience, of building links with people and getting to know each other. Everyone has a story to tell, and this is the idea behind...
13 Feb CODINC – Coding for Inclusion project launched in Brussels
Codinc – Coding for Inclusion is the name of the latest two-year project led by ALL DIGITAL. On 8-9 February 2018, partners from Belgium, Spain, Cyprus, Germany and Italy arrived in Brussels to discuss the details of the project. Purpose of the project The project aims at...
01 Feb CODINC – Coding for Inclusion
#Codinc The “Coding for Inclusion” aims at fostering STEM education of disadvantaged youth through an inclusive educational approach based on a peer-learning pedagogical method for formal and non-formal educational contexts in Europe. The project adapts, disseminates and scales up a inclusive learning good practice based...
26 Jan Digital Competences Development System (DCDS) project launched in Brussels
On 25 January 2018, partners from eight organisations gathered in Brussels to kick-off the new 2-year project funded by Erasmus+ KA3 – Digital Competences Development System (DCDS). What is the purpose of the project? Around a quarter of the European adult population struggles with reading...
24 Jan Digital Competences Development System (DCDS)
In today’s society everyone needs to have a wide set of skills, knowledge and competences, including a sufficient level of digital competence, in order to play an active part in society, to access and progress in the labour market, and to engage in further education...
18 Jan Alessandra Accogli – Project Assistant
Alessandra Accogli joined ALL DIGITAL in October 2017 as a project intern with a scholarship from Erasmus+ Placement, and she started to work with our organisation in January 2018 as a project assistant. She works on different projects as well as on several cross-cutting activities....
17 Jan ALL DIGITAL welcomes the Digital Education Action Plan
On 17 January 2018, in a press conference Commissioner Navracsics announced a package of new policy initiatives, with a focus on enhancing digital skills and key competences. The package includes: An updated recommendation on key competences A Digital Education Action Plan A Council Recommendation on...
16 Jan Piloting of an assessment instrument for digital competence for foundation and intermediate levels
DigComp has been a key strategic priority for ALL DIGITAL in the last years. We exist to support the 44% of EU population lacking basic digital skills. A significant challenge in ensuring digital literacy for all is, however, the lack of a precise understanding of...
15 Jan ALL DIGITAL Week 2018
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ALL DIGITAL Week is following in the footsteps of the European Get Online Week as one of the major pan-European awareness raising campaigns on digital skills for inclusion and employment. It is run at digital competence centres, libraries, schools, community centres and non-for-profits across Europe,...
27 Dec ALL DIGITAL newsletter December 2017
Dear Reader, 2017 was the year of renewal for us. In our 10th year, we have become ALL DIGITAL with the launch of the new identity and vision at the General Assembly in Malta. The Get Online Week again was a success engaging 100,000 Europeans,...
20 Dec Review of 2017 and Look into the Future
On 14-15 December the extended ALL DIGITAL Board meeting and Advisory Board meeting took place in Brussels. The main topics for the discussions were: Review of the 2018-2020 strategy (The Strategy will be available for all the members when it is finalized by the Board), Strategic priorities for 2018, Board issues, Budget for 2018, Main events: General Assembly 2018; ALL DIGITAL Week; ALL DIGITAL Summit 2018.
11 Dec BRIGHTS PARTNERS MEET IN RIJEKA!
On 5-7 December 2017, Centre of Technical Culture Rijeka (CTC Rijeka) hosted in Rijeka, Croatia, the third BRIGHTS project meeting and the training of the BRIGHTS national tutors. The one-day project meeting involved ALL DIGITAL and all the other BRIGHTS partners: Maks vzw, Association Study...
11 Dec Austėja Trinkūnaitė
Austėja Trinkūnaitė is Secretary General of CEPIS, the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies, a non-profit organisation representing national associations of IT professionals across 31 countries. Austeja coordinates and supports CEPIS working groups, such as Women in ICT, Computing in Schools, Legal and Security Issues,...
08 Dec Digitaal.Talent@Gent wins European Digital Skills Award in category ‘Digital skills for all’
Our member Digitaal.Talent@Gent is the winner of the European Digital Skills Award in the category ‘Digital skills for all’. Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, Mariya Gabriel, presented the award on the 7th of December at the second Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition conference in...
03 Dec ALL DIGITAL Week 2018 – more inclusive, more diverse
ALL DIGITAL Week is following in the footsteps of the European Get Online Week as one of the major pan-European awareness raising campaigns on digital skills for inclusion and employment. It is run at digital competence centres, libraries, schools, community centres and non-for-profits across Europe,...
25 Nov Educating for the 21 century: boosting digital skills and entrepreneurial thinking
The I-LINC final conference, titled ‘Educating for the 21 century: boosting digital skills and entrepreneurial thinking‘, was organised on 23 November 2017 within the Lifelong Learning Week. The main aim of the conference was to share ideas and recent developments in the area of digital...
23 Nov YeP4Europe project receives Lifelong Learning Award 2017
On 21 November 2017, the Lifelong Learning Awards (LLLAwards) were given to the most outstanding educational practices under the theme of "Education in the Digital World". The prize in the Education and Democracy Category was awarded to the Youth e-Perspectives on Migration project.
21 Nov Getting women online and into businesses in Tudela
The third Smart Women project meeting took place in Tudela, Spain in November 2017. Project partners were hosted by their Spanish partner, Fundacion Dedalo. Prior to the meeting, project partners were invited to the city hall of Tudela where they had a meeting with the mayor...20 Nov Registration Confirmation
Thank you for your registration at the ALL DIGITAL Christmas reception on Thursday, 14th December 2017, organised at Orega Business Centre in Brussels, from 18h00 to 21h00. How to get to the Orega Business Centre Rue du Commerce 123 Handelsstraat 123 Brussels 1000 Tel.: +32 2 895 33 81 BY METRO...
19 Nov CodeMob Toolkit on teaching coding and mobile devices in telecentres
We are pleased to present a final Toolkit of the CodeMob project, which is aimed at teaching coding and the effective use of mobile devices in telecentres. This Toolkit presents the two training curricula, introduces the online learning platform, and also gives practical tips on...
19 Nov ASK4JOB: A NEW PROJECT TO HELP JOBS SEEKERS BECOME MORE APPEALING FOR EMPLOYERS!
The ASK4JOB Project has just been launched in Rome where the kick-off meeting took place on 6-7 November 2017. It is an ambitious project, which involves 11 partners coming from all around Europe. Its aim is to tackle the lack of digital skills in long-term...
17 Nov The role of media literacy in the promotion of сommon European values and social inclusion – Position Paper
While we live in an increasingly digital society, a significant number of European citizens continue to lack basic digital skills. Media practices have changed, and now we are not only receiving information passively. Anyone can be active in content creation and (re-)produce (dis)information. For example,...