January 2021 - EduTec Science

Jan302021 by Dana KubeNo Comments

#Resilience Press Release AR4STE(A)M Project

The AR4STE(A)M project team is resilient in Corona times! Despite the ongoing pandemic preventing any physical events from taking place, AR4STE(A)M Project is going on successfully and several goals have been achieved in the last months! Final publication of the Compendium of Gamification Strategies: Promoting creativity through good and proven AR Apps and Technologies for STE(A)M learning The first publication of the EU-Erasmus+ project "AR4STE(A)M" is the Augmented Reality Compendium - a compilation of suitable game-based AR (Augmented Reality Applications) apps and technologies for MINT (Mathematics, Computer Science, Science, Art and Technology) teaching. The digitally available compendium aims to present the most relevant AR learning practices from 6 EU countries (Belgium, Germany, Cyprus/Greece, Italy, Netherlands & Turkey). Available here: https://www.pedocs.de/frontdoor.php?la=en&source_opus=20639 NEW! Identification of training needs and challenges for teachers in STE(A)M…

Jan262021 by Daniele Di MitriNo Comments

Two fully funded PhD positions open

Job announcements

Two 3-years, fully-funded PhD positions are available at the DIPF in the EduTec team. The two PhD positions are connected to recently acquired projects by the EduTec team. For both positions, the deadline for applications is the 17th of February 2021. Please refer to the link below for further enquiries. (1) A Scientific Researcher in Applied Computer Science full time, fixed term, three-year post, salary according to EG 13 TV-H, place of work: Frankfurt am Main, the deadline for applications: February 17, 2021 Read More… (2) A Scientific Researcher in Data Science full time, fixed term, three-year post, salary according to EG 13 TV-H, place of work: Frankfurt am Main, the deadline for applications: February 17, 2021 Read More…

Jan212021 by Dana KubeNo Comments

EduTec@ AI Camp 2021 In dialogue. With algorithms. For society.

Conference, Digitalisation, Workshop

https://kicamp.orgOn April 27, 2021, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the German Informatics Society (GI) will bring together selected AI talents up to the age of 35 with renowned AI experts from all over the world at the AI Camp 2021 in Berlin. Whether universities, startups or think tanks: young AI researchers from alldisciplines and backgrounds will meet in interactive fishbowl discussions, lecture sessions or hands-on workshops and address transdisciplinary future issues from the fields of society, sustainability, production, science, health, mobility, art and media. Starting as early as January, the hybrid on- and offline event will offer participants the opportunity to actively participate in the program design and to network on a topic-by-topic basis in virtual workshop and discussion formats. Artificial intelligence is not only…

Jan192021 by Daniele Di MitriNo Comments

Daniele Di Mitri nominated as AI Newcomer 2021

Award

Dr. Daniele Di Mitri, postdoctoral researcher at the EduTec group, was nominated as AI newcomer in the field of humanities and social science, within the KI-Camp 2021, the nation-wide Artificial Intelligence event in Germany. You can support Daniele's nomination by voting https://kicamp.org/en/ai-newcomers. Please make sure to validate your vote via the link in the confirmation email. Votes will be possible until 07 March 2021. What is KI Camp? At the KI-Camp of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the German Informatics Society (GI), AI talents up to the age of 35 will meet with renowned AI experts from all over the world on 27 April 2021 – in Berlin and virtually. In interactive fishbowl discussions, debating sessions and hands-on workshops, the free-of-charge Science Convention addresses transdisciplinary issues of the future in seven…