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In our blog, we regularly publish articles, opinion pieces, good practices and much more on the future of academic education. Would you also like to publish something with us? Then contact us at kommunikation@hochschulforum.org.

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Conference Trip to the USA – Thoughts on Digitization and University Teaching

Conference Trip to the USA – Thoughts on Digitization and University Teaching

The trip to the USA and the conference participation of Frontiers in Education and Learning with MOOCs presented as a Learning Journey. Marco Winzker reports on the use of virtual reality in diversity management, cloud software for universities and predicts a change in the education system through MOOCs. During his stay in Chicago, Winzker experienced the future of digitized everyday […]

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Digital Campus Culture: Karlstad University’s Method “Follow A Distance Student”

Digital Campus Culture: Karlstad University’s Method “Follow A Distance Student”

As we look back on one year of remote learning in higher education due to Covid-19, it is time for a recap. What modes of teaching work and how are the students doing? This month, we focus on Digital Campus Culture, asking the question: What have we learned so far and what can we learn […]

Picture 3: Keep up with Kau, an interactive tool to help students better grasp what distance studies entail and what kind of support is offered by the University

Digital Changemakers: Full of Ideas and Zest for Action — Kick-Off of the New Year of the Student Future AG

Digital Changemakers: Full of Ideas and Zest for Action — Kick-Off of the New Year of the Student Future AG

At the beginning of the new academic year, three ad-hoc working groups will again be starting in the Higher Education Forum – one of them this time again being the Studentische Zukunfts-AG “DigitalChangeMaker“. While the last year’s class of digitisation enthusiasts recently published their thesis paper on the digitisation of universities from a student perspective […]

The twelve new DigitalChangeMakers, together with their AG coordinator Yasmin Djabarian and Oliver Janoschka, head of the office of the Stifterverband, are looking forward to future cooperation.

Digital education and information resources for refugees

Digital education and information resources for refugees

The long-term integration of those seeking refuge in Germany will be one of the central tasks facing our society in the coming years. In this regard, education will have a key role with regard to integrating refugees and enabling them to gain qualifications. Higher education institutions, together with other players in the field of adult […]

Digital Education and Information Resources for Refugees

Digital Education and Information Resources for Refugees

The long-term integration of those seeking refuge in Germany will be one of the central tasks facing our society in the coming years. In this regard, education will have a key role with regard to integrating refugees and enabling them to gain qualifications. Higher education institutions, together with other players in the field of adult […]

Digital higher education at European level. An interview with Dr. Valerie Lemarquand

Digital higher education at European level. An interview with Dr. Valerie Lemarquand

“We are behind America and China relating to artificial intelligence, so Europe has to do something to exist.” In this interview, Dr. Valerie Lemarquand, University Attaché at the Embassy of France in Germany, talks about digitisation in higher education on a European level. What status does higher education have for the European community? Higher education is […]

An interview with Dr. Valerie Lemarquand on digital higher Education at European Level.

Digital transformation ahead of schedule. An interview with Kateryna Suprun

Digital transformation ahead of schedule. An interview with Kateryna Suprun

How Ukrainian Universities Survive and Transform in Times of War After the full-scale war in Ukraine started in February 2022, local universities were taken by surprise and had to adapt to a completely new and unpredictable reality overnight. After the first destructions, ongoing missile attacks and Russian troops coming closer to Ukrainian cities, academic institutions […]

Digitisation in higher education is also a matter of policy prioritisation. An article by Justus Henke

Digitisation in higher education is also a matter of policy prioritisation. An article by Justus Henke

“The disruptive effect of private online platforms is underestimated”. Based on his “Paper Disruption or Evolution? Systemic framework conditions of digitisation in higher education“,  Justus Henke, research associate at the Halle-Wittenberg Institute for Higher Education Research (HoF), explains, to what extent political prioritisation influences digitisation in higher education. This article was automatically translated using DeepL Translator. Please […]

"Disruption or evolution? Systemic framework conditions of digitisation in higher education".

E-Learning Asia – Malaysia’s giant leap to the #elearning future

E-Learning Asia – Malaysia’s giant leap to the #elearning future

Along with other e-learning experts of the Hochschulforum, Philipp Höllermann is currently visiting several higher education institutions in Southeast Asia. In this article, he shares his insights on how Malaysia develops ambitious e-learning solutions to accommodate a rapidly increasing number of students. The text was originally published on Philipp Höllermann’s Blog, The Future of Learning in […]

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Editor’s Pick: 5 Must-see Keynotes in English at the University:Future Festival 2024

Editor’s Pick: 5 Must-see Keynotes in English at the University:Future Festival 2024

The University:Future Festival (U:FF) provides such an opportunity for critical reflection, sharing of best practice and key insights into what's working at the cutting edge by bringing together educators, staff and students, as well as policy makers from across Germany and Europe. To broaden your perspective, here are my 5 must-see keynotes in English from the festival's stellar line-up:

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