Tag Archives: Francisco Segado
Category Archives: Francisco Segado
International launch of new pan-European cybersecurity master’s programme, Digital4Security
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain, 13th November, 2023 A new innovative pan-European master’s programme will help companies in all sectors tackle Read more Slideshow News
E-Ducation: Transforming teaching and learning with technology-based tools and resources
The Erasmus+ project “E-DUCATION: TEACHING AND LEARNING AFTER 2020“, ending in February 2023, aims to offer the European educational community Read more Project-Closed
HELMeTO 2022 call for papers
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. 26 May 2022 The 4th International Conference on Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online, HELMeTO Read more Slideshow News
Call for papers for HELMeTO 2022
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. 26 April 2022 From September 21 to September 23 will be held the 4th International Conference Read more Slideshow News
Call for the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for Tolerance and Non-Violence 2022 is now open
ogroño, La Rioja, Spain. 27 April 2022 The UNESCO-Mandanjeet Singh Prize for Tolerance and Non-Violence was established in 1995 on Read more Slideshow News
ICDE Virtual Global Conference Week 2021 proceedings and resources are now openly available
Logroño, La Rioja, España. 11 April 2022 The “ICDE Virtual Global Conference Week 2021: Upskilling and upscaling for quality Open, Read more Slideshow News
A global study on open education and open science, in which UNIR iTED participates, receives the UNESCO OER Implementation Award for Excellence 2021
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. January 20, 2022 The “Global study on Open Education and Open Science: Practices, use cases and Read more Slideshow News
Call for papers “Good practices on the engagement of youth in Education for sustainable development in the UNECE region”
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. 11 January 2022 The UNECE ESD Youth Platform and UNECE Steering Committee on Education for Sustainable Read more Slideshow News
Special issue in Educational Technology & Society. Call for papers on Computational Thinking
Special Issue “Integration of Technology to Advance Computational Thinking Education” at Educational Technology & Society (JCR-indexed, highly ranked journal) This Read more Slideshow News
Call for contributions for CIIP 2022 conference
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. 21 December 2021 Next year a new edition of the International Conference on Pedagogical Innovation (CIIP) Read more Slideshow News
The Martin Wolpers 2020 award goes to Carina Soledad González
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. 22 November 2021. Carina Soledad González has been awarded with the Martin Wolpers 2020 prize, granted Read more Slideshow News
Learn more about UNIR iTED and its extensive experience in innovation and educational technology
Logroño, La Rioja, España. October, 19th, 2021 UNIR iTED is the Research Institute for Innovation and Technology in Education at Read more Slideshow News
Daniele Di Mitri, PhD at Open University of The Netherland, has won the Martin Wolpers’ Award to the most young promising research
In the frame of the Martin Wolpers’ Award, funded by Research Institute for Innovation & Technology in Education (UNIR iTED) Read more Slideshow News
UNIR iTED publishes a compendium about MOOCs in developing countries
The compilation, that is now available for downloading in three formats, is an edited version of “Making Sense of MOOCs, Read more Slideshow News
The call for nominations for the 2018 UNESCO-King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize is now open
The deadline for applications is set on 31 October 2018 The increasingly powerful capacities and lower costs of ICTs, as Read more Slideshow News
UNIR iTED contributes to the Open Education Global Conference
In April 24-26 took place the Open Education Global Conference 2018, in Delft, The Netherlands, a diverse conference focused on Read more Slideshow News
The attainment gap or how on Earth we fight for achieving goals and against a dramatic drop-out
A couple of weeks ago I run a workshop, at Coventry University (thanks for the invitation!), with the pompous title: Read more Slideshow News
ICT in Education: the missing link in the innovation cycle
Usually, the cycle of innovation is sold as a great progress in education. However, in education, the cycle of innovation Read more Slideshow News
Last week UNIR iTED participated in the second partners meeting of EduHack project at Coventry University
Daniel Burgos, director of the Research Institute for Innovation & Technology in Education (UNIR iTED), and Fabio Nascimbeni, researcher at Read more Slideshow News
COMANITY kicks off: social inclusion through community animators
Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR) took part in the kick-off meeting of the newly-awarded Erasmus+ KA3 “Support for Policy Read more Slideshow News
Two innovative and holistic approaches to Education win the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize
The ceremony, that took place in Paris on March 7th, gathered over 500 participants –including high government representatives, private companies Read more Slideshow News
The first-ever report on Open Education policies in the 28 EU Member States is available
Back in 2013, following the momentum brought by the first World OER Congress organized by UNESCO in 2012, the European Read more Slideshow News
The life-vest of fuzzy learning against the binary learning wave
There are many binary things in the World. On and off, red and blue, elephant or donkey, donkey or bull, Read more Slideshow News
The revolution of teachers in action through ICT
Teachers are in revolution. They claim an active role in new ways of learning and teaching. Usually, through the use Read more Slideshow News
Flipped meeting. No need to waste your time
Uncountable discussion meetings, all around the clock, from sunrise to sunset: this is the typical scenario in many institutions every Read more Slideshow News
UNIR iTED Congress 2017: eLearning and Open Education in practice
During two days, 35 experts from 14 countries have been able to share their knowledge and their experiences. Research Institute for Read more Slideshow News
Teachers, open education and the right question to ask
Not for obvious, it brings less interest. The middle maker is the key in any negotiation. Or the producer in Read more Slideshow News
The ESPAQ Students’ Handbook is out!
As from the publication Preface: “This handbook explores what is meant by quality, provides an overview of quality assurance and enhancement Read more Slideshow News
Campaigning Armenian students’ engagement in Quality Assurance
UNIR has participated as part of the Evaluation Committe in the contest STUDENTS CREATIVE POSTER: Armenian students of partner HEIs Read more Slideshow News
Last Project meeting and Advisory Board meeting
The last project meeting of the ESPAQ project took place in Brussels on October 9, 2017. All partners discussed about Read more Slideshow News
2 against 200. When the minority hijacks the reason
At the 39th UNESCO Conference General, Education Commission, we have been through a bizarre situation. 2 countries were blocking the Read more Slideshow News
The Martin Wolpers Award at JTEL 2017 goes to Zacharoula Papamitsiou
Last week, 9-13 October, 2017, the 13th Joint European Summer School on Technology-enhanced Learning took place in Aveiro, Portugal (JTEL). Read more Slideshow News
Tomorrow starts the first of the five Webinars as part of the OpenMed course
Under the umbrella and overall coordination of the project OpenMed, the Research Institute for Innovation & Technology in Education (UNIR Read more Slideshow News
Facebook toy advertisements are less sexist than TV advertisements
Christmas toy campaigns usually strengthen gender roles. Acording to an investigation by Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR), this kind of Read more Slideshow News
Open Education NOW: From commitment to action. From action to accountability
In a bunch of a few months Open Education is becoming a remarkable movement. Not that it was not before, Read more Slideshow News
Revolving learning. Both sides of the table
The body has many muscles. Over 600 to be specific, although when you are leading into your 50’ the 8 Read more Slideshow News
Open Educators Factory participates in 2nd World OER Congress
The Congress aimed at moving from commitment to action, and resulted in the production of the Ljubljana OER Action Plan Slideshow News
UNIR iTED contributes to #HackForGood BIGDAY, the place for hackers who try to build a better world
17 teams from all over Spain have moved to Madrid to transfer their results in HackForGood Big Day Slideshow News
UNIR & ECTEL select Inge Molenaar’s team for the Martin Wolpers Award for the best eLearning paper 2017
The Award acknowledges the practical work to take research from scientific papers to the real world Slideshow News
UNIR iTED contributes to the annual appoinment of International Day of Universal Access of Information
IDUAI will gather in Maurituis, in September 27th-30th, some of the best experts on Educational Technology and Innovation, Open Education and Educational Policies Slideshow News
QAREER project is coming to an end after 2 years
The last QAREER project meeting took place in Padua last Sept 18 and 19, 2017. Partners discussed mainly about dissemination Read more Slideshow News
The 2nd World Open Educational Resources Congress will be held in Ljubljana
The Congress will follow the theme «OER for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education: From Commitment to Action» Research Institute for Read more Slideshow News
Software is culture
Roberto di Cosmo, Director of Software Heritage, who I shared with a round table this morning at the World Summit Read more Slideshow News
50 shades of openness
It hits me so often and so hard how different the same word can elicit so many assorted meanings depending Read more Slideshow News
UNIR Research R&D Management System certified by AENOR
7th September 2016. With this certificate, one of the main missions of Vice-chancellorship for Knowledge Transfer & Technology, which is Read more Slideshow News
ICDE launches the first global consortium to support doctoral students in OER
ICDE together with founding partners launches the first and unique global consortium to support doctoral students in the research field Read more Slideshow News
Using video on education with a pedagogical approach | Media & Learning Conference 2016 Post 2
Carlos Fernández-Alameda, Brussels, March 2016. In the framework of the Media & Learning Congress, we have discussed the role of Read more Slideshow News
Integration of informal learning and OER at Mobile Learning Week Symposium
This week, Prof. Daniel Burgos, Vice-Chancellor for Research & Technology (UNIR Research, //research.unir.net), UNESCO Chair on Elearning (//research.unir.net/unesco) and ICDE Read more Slideshow News
Telspain 2015: Building not only a system for eLearning, but an ecosystem to customize
The Spanish Network of Technology Enhanced Learning (Telspain, http://www.telspain.es) has gathered national and international experts in order to analyze the Read more Slideshow News
“The art & science of Learning Design”, UNIR co-authored the most influential book in the field
A reference for Learning Designers worldwide. The TELS-Craftmor book “The Art & Science of Learning Design” has gathered the analysis Read more Slideshow News
Francisco Segado: “El interés por la ciencia no está acompasado a su ritmo de avance”
La divulgación científica se convertirá en el eje central del II Congreso Internacional Comunicación y Sociedad Digital, organizado por el Read more News intro
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