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The UOC’s Research and Innovation Committee has approved the publication of a call for proposals for five places to carry out three-year postdoctoral research stays at the university. The places are aimed at postdoctoral teaching and research staff specialized in any of the areas of the UOC’s research groups. The deadline for submitting applications is…

The Edul@b group, research group consolidated by the Generalitat de Catalunya (SGR1471) specialised in education and digital technologies, offers places to those interested in carrying out a doctoral thesis within the research group. We are looking for doctoral thesis proposals with a focus on analyzing the effects of the pandemic in online educational environments, with…

On July 26th will take place the International Forum for Education and Technology (FIET 2018), organised by the Catalan universities, including the UOC, and that will be held in Barcelona at the headquarters of the Universitat Ramon Llull. With the slogan “FIETxs2018: ethical education and digital citizenship” this edition of the congress will aim to…

Once the call to support the activities of the research groups SGR 2017-2019, coordinated by the Agència de Gestió d’Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR), has been resolved, the Edul@b research group of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) has obtained the consolidation as a Research Group Recognised and Funded by the Government of Catalonia with the…

On the 8th and 9th June, the members of Edul@b Marc Romero and Carles Bruguera travelled to Bradford to attend the second meeting between partners of the European project Erasmus + DECODE (DEvelop CoMPetences in Digital Era). This project also involves the researchers of Edul@b Montse Guitert and Teresa Romeu. The encounter was distributed in…

Last June 7, 2017, the doctoral student of Edul@b Meritxell Monguillot defended her doctoral thesis entitled “Design, implementation and evaluation of learning situations mediated by ICT in physical education through teacher collaboration”. The thesis was co-directed by the main investigator of Edul@b Montse Guitert and Dr. Carles González Arévalo of the National Institute of Physical…

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….

On May 12th, the Edul@b researchers Marcelo Maina, Montse Guitert, Teresa Romeu and Pablo Baztán attended the “DIGCOMP and ENTRECOMP Stakeholders Event: Inspiring Use and Building Community” organised by the European Commission in Brussels. They have participated as members of the H2020 European project CRISS (Demonstration of a scalable and cost effective digital-based learning infrastructure through the Certification of digital competences in primary and secondary schools). The…

On December 16, the professor of the Center for Modern Languages, and member of Edul@b in its stage of emerging research group, Pauline Ernest, was honored by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya for her outstanding trajectory in the entity. Pauline Ernest has been responsible for the courses in English Language and Introduction to English Literature…

On April 20th, Lourdes Guàrdia, professor of the Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences and member of Edul@b, participated as keynote at the 10th International cooperation Day, organised by the Faculty of Organization and Informatics of the University of Zagreb, in Varazdin, Croatia. In addition to the lecture given on the experience of an online…