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eMadrid seminar on "Serious Games"

Date

Friday, October 19, 2018

Programme

11.00 - 11.40 / «Designing serious games for combined reality environments». Telmo Zarraonandia Ayo, associate professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), and Paloma Díaz Pérez, full professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at UC3M.
11.40 - 12.20 / «Using gamification to automate neuropsychological tests and investigate active ageing». Baltasar Fernández-Manjón, full professor at the Faculty of Computer Science of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM). He has the Telefonica-UCM chair in Digital Education and Serious Games.
12.20 - 13.00 / «Serious game environments and interfaces for psychological evaluation». Irene Alice Chicchi Giglioli, researcher at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia (UPV) and PhD student in Technology for Health and Wellness and Systems Medicine at the UPV.

eMadrid session at OEB 2018 Conference (Online Educa Berlin) next December

OEB Global, the world’s leading conference on technology supported learning and training, will take place in Berlin from December 5 – 7, 2018. The eMadrid project will offer a special session on «Data-Driven Education», as part of the official programme of this conference. If you are interested in attending, you can benefit from our eMadrid member rate for OEB.

To obtain a reduction to the ticket price (a 795€ member benefit rate, versus the 895€ standard participant rate), request your discount code at this email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
To see the eMadrid speakers and their talks on «Data-Driven Education», please click here
Check out some interesting facts about the Conference and the conditions to register

eMadrid seminar on «MOOCs as part of the future of digital learning»

Date

Friday, September 28, 2018

Registration

Admission to this seminar, which is part of the LWMOOCS 2018 conference programme, is free of charge, but registration is required to attend

Eventbrite - Seminario eMadrid sobre "Sacarle partido al aprendizaje colaborativo"

Programme

Welcome from LWMOOCS general co-chairs and eMadrid members Ruth Cobos (UAM) and Edmundo Tovar (UPM).
15.00 - 15.25 / «It is time to move up to the next level in digital education». Carlos Delgado Kloos, full professor at UC3M and vice president for Strategy and Digital Education.
15.25 - 15.50 / «Learning Analitycs in MOOCs». Pedro J. Muñoz Merino,
associate professor at UC3M and coordinator of the LALA project.
15.50 - 16.30 / Lightning Talks:
- «Experiences from two hybrids postgraduates deegres using MOOCs. Unbundling higher education with internationalization». Héctor R. Amado-Salvatierra, Rocael Hernández and Miguel Morales. Galileo University (Guatemala).
- «Flexible, self-directed and bottom-up: are employees overtaking their human resource departments with MOOCs?». Christian Friedl, FH JOANNEUM - University of Applied Science Graz, Austria; Thomas Staubitz, Hasso Plattner Institute Potsdam, Germany; and Darco Jansen, EADTU, The Netherlands.
- «A comprehensive MOOC creation approach». Leonardo Favario, Politécnico de Torino, Italy.
- «Local MOOC solution for thight budgets or limited internet access». Pedro Plaza, Elio Sancristóbal, Germán Carro, Manuel Blázquez, Antonio Menacho, Manuel Castro, Clara Pérez and Félix García-Loro. UNED, DIEECTQAI, Spain.
- «On the impact of programming exercise descriptions. Effects of programming exercise descriptions to scores and working times». Ralf Teusner and Thomas Hille. Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany.

Madrid welcomes the 5th LWMOOCS Conference, «MOOCs for all: a social and international approach»

Madrid will host the 5th LWMOOCS (Learning with MOOCs) Conference next september (26, 27 and 28), a meeting that until now had always been organized in the Unites States. This educational event around massive open online courses (MOOCs) aims to achieve greater international and social projection, under the umbrella of the largest engineering association in the world, the IEEE.

More information about the Congress http://learningwithmoocs2018.org/index.php

See how to register http://learningwithmoocs2018.org/index.php#registration

Learning COMPASS: open pathways in a sea of learning

The COMPASS project is working on a twofold objective to modernise higher education institutions: to support the discovery of new learning opportunities and to develop flexible lifelong learning pathways. If you are interested in these lines of research, you can learn more about this project at the event organized at the Puerta de Toledo Campus of the UC3M, on July 2, 2018. For more information and the complete programme, please visit http://compass.gast.it.uc3m.es/ and don't forget to bring your laptop or tablet!

** with the support of the Lifelong Learning Programme of the EU

Meet the winners of the eMadrid 2018 Awards

The eMadrid network, as part of the call for R&D programs in IT 2013, The eMadrid network, has selected the winners of the eMadrid 2018 Awards, all of them authors of papers in which the theme was wholly or partly related to research or development of educational technology. We would like to thank all the candidates who have participated in this edition for their efforts and to highlight the quality of the work presented.

We announce the winners of each category below:

VIII eMadrid Workshop on «Cyberlearning»

Date

July, 2-3, 2018

Place

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Campus de Puerta de Toledo. Ronda de Toledo, 1 / 28005 Madrid

Title

«Cyberlearning»

Registration

Eventbrite - Seminario eMadrid sobre "Sacarle partido al aprendizaje colaborativo"

Attendance is free, but registration is required

Where to eat

IV Workshop on Innovation and Educational Technologies (JITE) at UNED

The IV Workshop on Innovation and Educational Technologies (JITE), organised by the UNED Computer Science School, will be held on wednesday, May 16 at the Faculty of Education (calle Juan del Rosal, 14, Madrid) of this institution. The event, which proposes a joint review of both methodological proposals and the digital support of educational technologies, is free of charge, from 10.15 a.m. to 17.30 p.m.

Check the program
Follow the Workshop in streaming
Follow the Workshop in Twitter: #jiteUNED2018
See the webside http://www.ii.uned.es

VIII eMadrid Workshops on «Cyberlearning», July 2-3

The eMadrid network will hold its VIII Workshops on July 2-3, 2018. Experts from academia and the business world will share with the audience the latest researchs in the development of Technology Enhanced Learning, during two days focused on «Cyberlearning». The meeting will be at Puerta de Toledo Campus of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), the institution that runs this project, in collaboration with the UAM, the UCM, the UPM, the UNED and the URJC.

eMadrid seminar on «When digital meets physical in education»

Date

Friday, May 11, 2018

Programme

11.00 - 11.40 / «Bridging the gap». Michael Kirch, academic counsel at the department of Pedagogy and Rehabilitation at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich.
11.40 - 12.20 / «Conversational agents in MOOCs: What’s the point?». Stavros Demetriadis, associate professor at the School of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), Greece.
12.20 - 13.00 / «Innovations in pedagogy using MOOCs». Ting-Chuen Pong, professor of Computer Science and Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).

13.00 - 13.30 / Spanish wine sponsored by the MOOC-Maker project (www.mooc-maker.org), co-organizer of this seminar.

The SHEILA Project will discuss at a conference how to integrate learning analytics into higher education

To assist european universities to become more mature users and custodians of digital data about their students as they learn online, the SHEILA Project is developing a policy framework that promotes formative assessment and personalized learning. This project is using innovative strategies to disseminate and translate the outputs, and to set up a long term learning analytics policy agenda and community among higher education institutions across Europe.

Call for eMadrid 2018 Awards

eMadrid Excellence Network, dedicated to the research and development of educational technologies in the Comunidad de Madrid and financed by the regional administration, as part of the call for R&D programs in IT 2013, launches a new edition of eMadrid Awards. This year three categories have been enabled:

Best Final Degree Proyect
Best Master's Thesis
Best PhD Thesis

eMadrid seminar on «Computational Thinking»

Date

Friday, March 16, 2018

Programme

15.00 - 15.40 / «COOL Lab: a teaching-learning Lab for STEM education». Barbara Sabitzer, professor for Instructional Technology at the Department of STEM Education at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU, Austria).
15.40 - 16.20 / «From Salt to Bengaluru, passing through the MIT». Jordi Freixenet, professor for Architecture and Computer Technology at Universidad de Girona (UdG).
16.20 - 17.00 / «Coding, robotics and computational thinking in the classroom. Spanish situation». Jesús Moreno León, researcher at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC) and computational thinking's promoter at INTEF (National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training).

Anant Agarwal, edX CEO, named Doctor Honoris Causa by UC3M

Anant Agarwal, full professor at Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and edX CEO, one of the most important MOOCs platforms created by MIT and Harvard, has been named -on February 16, 2018- Doctor Honoris Causa by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M). During the academic ceremony, at Getafe's Campus, professor Eric S. Maskin, Nobel Prize in Economics 2007, was granted with the same honor.

eMadrid seminar on «Technology and serious games to tackle violence in school»

Date

Friday, February 23, 2018

Programme

11.00 - 11.40 / «"Conectado", gaming as a teaching tool against cyberbullying». Antonio Calvo Morata, researcher at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) and Cátedra Telefónica-Complutense de Educación Digital y Juegos Serios.
11.40 - 12.20 / «Skills for positive digital living with video games». Jorge Flores Fernández, PantallasAmigas' founder & director.
12.20 - 13.00 / «eConfidence project, a european model of "serious games" against bullying based on pedagogy and psychology». Marta Martín del Pozo, Researcher at Universidad de Salamanca (USAL).

eMadrid seminar on «Entrepreneurship training based on competences»

Date

Friday, January 19, 2018

Programme

15.00 - 15.40 / «EntreComp into action: be inspired & making it happen». Rebecca Weicht, co-founder of Brussels-based non-profit Bantani Education, developing and supporting creative and entrepreneurial learning policy and practice.
15.40 - 16.20 / «"actúaupm: supporting entrepreneurship at college». Elisa Navarro Carrillo. Entrepreneurship Programme Coordinator in «actúaupm», at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). Leading initiative of college entrepreneurship.
16.20 - 17.00 / «New employability, a reality». Luis Miguel Olivas Torrijos. Employability Area manager at Fundación Telefónica.

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