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On the 25th of February, Marcelo Maina, Lourdes Guàrdia, Nati Cabrera and Maite Fernández-Ferrer, members of the Edul@b group, led the workshop “Online Course Facilitation” addressed to 16 facilitators of the e-Learning study programme designed as part of the AMED project and targeted at the professional development of the Maldives National University (MNU) staff. The…

The CODUR workshop took place at the EMEMITALIA 2017 Conference in Bolzano (Italy) on August 31th. As part of the activities of the CODUR project, the main purpose of the workshop was to share with a wider audience the intellectual outputs elaborated so far within the project. In particular, the workshop aimed to promote debate…

On September 13th, the research group Edul@b have organised a meeting with the doctoral student of the group Juvy Lizette M. Gervacio on the occasion of her visit to Barcelona. In this meeting, in which other Edul@b doctoral students have participated, Lizzete presented her thesis proposal, co-directed by Dr. Albert Sangrà and Dr. Teresa Romeu,…

On May 17th took place the international seminar of CINDA network “The University in the Digital Era: Challenges, threats and emerging trends“, co-organized by the UOC, UPC and UB, in which participated the researcher of the Edul@b research group Nati Cabrera, who also directs the Master’s Degree in Quality Management and Evaluation in Higher Education….

Lourdes Guàrdia, professor of Psychology and Education Sciences, and member of the Edul@b research group, participated on 12 May as guest speaker at the University of Cagliari, Sardinia-Italy, at the seminar Beyond E-Learning. New Media Classroom: modelli e pratiche. The conference she presented was entitled Learning ecologies: expanding scenarios, where she shared a session with…

Last February 3, 2017, Genny Villa defended her doctoral thesis entitled “E-Learning Culture: Operationalization of a Systemic Model to Support ICT-Integration in Pre-Service Teacher Trainers’ Practice”. The thesis was supervised by Dr. Jaques Viens from Université de Montréal (Canada) and Dr. Marcelo Maina from UOC and member of the Edulab research group. The research focused…

The Edul@b researcher Albert Sangrà has been interviewed by the UOC R&I (the UOC’s unity of research, development and innovation activity) and has talked about his research activities in the UOC and about different subjects related to online education, such as the reputation in online education and the implementation of e-learning at different levels of…

The XIII National Health Education Forum was held in Merida, Mexico, between September the 27th and 30th. In this event, thought as an academic discussion and exchange of practices and research results in health education, the Edul@b member Marcelo Maina presented the conference entitled “Innovation and new trends in e-learning“. This was an opportunity to delve…

From 4 to 6 October took place the 9th Eden Research Workshop (EDENRW9), held this time in Oldenburg, Germany, and organised by the European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN). This year the main objective of the Research Workshop has been forging new pathways of research and innovation in open and distance learning. Edul@b participation The…

On September 15th and 16th  the Edul@b research group welcomed Dr. Terry Anderson, Professor Emeritus at Athabasca University, who offered two seminars on topics related to e-learning. Research Seminar: Theories for learning with emerging technologies The seminar of September 15 entitled “Research Seminar: Theories for Learning with emerging technologies” was aimed at students and teachers of…