#digitalskills — Public Fediverse posts
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Why Are AI Skills Becoming More Important Than Traditional Technical Skills?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming one of the most important technologies of the modern era.Businesses are integrating AI into workflows. Creators are using AI to produce content. Entrepreneurs are building AI-powered products. Employees are discovering new ways to automate repetitive tasks and improve productivity.As this transformation accelerates, an interesting shift is taking place.The most valuable skills are no longer limited to technical expertise alone.Instead, the ability […] -
OER Under the Hood with LibreTexts: ADAPT
Open Education Global (OEGlobal) opens a new season of its OER Under the Hood series where we take a test drive to admire the exterior features of OER. Then, like we might do with a sports car, we open the hood (or bonnet) to take a look at how it works, share how it was designed and built, and what a “driver” can do with it. These are all done as live screen share demos of the real OER, […] 🗓️ Start: April 14, 2026 6:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: April 14, 2026 7:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Concord, United States, Concord, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/oer-under-hood-libretexts-adapt/
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WordPress in Education: What we teach when we teach WordPress (WPCampus)
Across higher education, WordPress is used as a publishing tool, but when we engage with students, it becomes part of the learning environment. We teach students to use the web to tell their stories. They create portfolios, publish project sites, and share digital humanities work. They build professional identities that travel with them beyond a single course or platform. At the same time, […] 🗓️ Start: March 24, 2026 2:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 24, 2026 5:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Washington, United States, Washington, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/wordpress-in-education/
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How to turn your classroom sketches into editable objects instantly
Teachers still think with pencils, markers, and quick sketches. The problem starts when those sketches need to become clean, reusable teaching materials. In this 30-minute OEWeek session, chemistry teacher Nick DeMello will share how he keeps the human part of teaching intact while producing clearer, faster-to-update lesson visuals. Then we’ll demo Comak, an AI tool that turns hand-drawn […] 🗓️ Start: March 5, 2026 11:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 5, 2026 11:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Sunnyvale, United States, Sunnyvale, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/classroom-sketches-into-editable-objects/
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Be the change you want to see: Applications of Seamless learning. Research projects from the International Research Network for Innovative Sustainable and Seamless Education (IRN-ISSE)
The International Research Network for Innovative Sustainable and Seamless Education (IRN-ISSE) is a global research partnership that began at mLearn 2018 at Concordia University in Chicago. The vision of IRN-ISSE is to build an international community of practice, inviting researchers and specialists to collaborate for the greater good, with a specific focus on the United Nations Sustainable […] 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2026 1:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2026 2:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Lund, Sweden, Lund, Sweden Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
IA Aprende
El recurso está dirigido principalmente al estudiantado, docentes y público en general interesados en integrar la Inteligencia Artificial Generativa (IAGen) en su práctica académica o profesional. Introducir de manera accesible y fundamentada, qué es la IAGen, cómo funcionan los modelos de lenguaje de gran escala y cuáles son sus alcances y limitaciones dentro del contexto […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2026 4:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2026 5:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: México City, Mexico, México City, Mexico Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/ -
Observatorio de Datos Académicos: SUAyED
Colección de visualizaciones interactivas desarrolladas en Tableau Public para el análisis de datos educativos y la analítica del aprendizaje. El recurso promueve la alfabetización en datos y el uso pedagógico de paneles interactivos como apoyo a la docencia, la investigación y la toma de decisiones educativas basadas en evidencia. 🗓️ Start: March 5, 2026 4:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 5, 2026 5:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: México City, Mexico, México City, Mexico Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/observatorio-datos-academicos-suayed/
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Finding the Human Connection in a Digital World: Using Discuss-It to Build Community, Promote Critical Thinking, and Shift the Focus of Assessment
In an age of automation, how do you ensure that student work remains a reflection of genuine learning? Join us to learn about Discuss-It, an openly-licensed tool within the LibreTexts platform. Discuss-It transforms discussions into interactive, multimedia exchanges through audio, video, and text. Learn how integrating voice and video responses can boost engagement, build community, and bring […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2026 6:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2026 7:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Sacramento, United States, Sacramento, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/human-connection-digital-world-discuss-it/
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ADAPT and AI: An Instructor’s Success Story
This session demonstrates practical ways to build and deploy homework in LibreTexts ADAPT using WeBWorK algorithmic problems. WeBWorK uses a complex Perl-based language called PG, and writing questions in PG can be challenging. Most PG examples online focus on math, physics, and engineering. As a life science professor, I want to bridge that gap by bringing algorithmic biology problems, which […] 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2026 8:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2026 9:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Davis, United States, Davis, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/adapt-and-ai-an-instructors-success-story/
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Lighten Your Load: Using AI Tools to Enhance OER
Are you hesitant to adopt Open Educational Resources (OER) because you miss the robust support materials provided by major publishers? Join San Mateo CCCD Textbook Affordability Solutions Workgroup for a practical workshop that bridges the gap between free content and engaging learning materials, with apps available within Canvas and the district. We will demonstrate powerful workflows: […] 🗓️ Start: March 3, 2026 8:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 3, 2026 9:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: San Mateo, United States, San Mateo, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/lighten-your-load-using-ai-tools-to-enhance-oer/
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An Open Introduction to Film: Lessons from a NotebookLM Case Study
Join us for an exploration of how NotebookLM can support the development of Open Educational Resources (OER). We’ll share insights and examples from an Introduction to Film course and discuss potential applications across disciplines. All experience and curiosity levels are welcome. 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2026 7:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2026 8:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: San Mateo, United States, San Mateo, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/open-introduction-film-notebooklm/
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The Future is Now: LibreTexts and AI
The intersection of Open Educational Resources (OER) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is still emerging, but momentum is growing rapidly. An important step forward came last year with the launch of the AI Co-Author tool, designed to support OER development and improve accessibility remediation. Building on this progress, the LibreTexts development team has introduced a comprehensive AI […] 🗓️ Start: March 6, 2026 7:30 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 6, 2026 8:30 pm UTC 📍 Location: Davis, United States, Davis, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/the-future-is-now-libretexts-and-ai/
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Intro to the LibreTexts LibreVerse
If you’ve heard of LibreTexts but aren’t quite sure where to start, this one’s for you. Join a member of our team for a guided tour of the “LibreVerse,” our full ecosystem of free, open tools we’ve built to support educators and students at every stage of their learning journey. We’ll walk you through our repository of over a million pages of OER content; our Remixer that lets you take any of […] 🗓️ Start: March 2, 2026 7:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 2, 2026 8:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Davis, United States, Davis, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/intro-to-the-libretexts-libreverse/
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LibreTexts ADAPT: Homework Reimagined
ADAPT, LibreTexts’ open homework and assessment platform, is designed to do exactly that. Join our Founder and Executive Director, Delmar Larsen, for a guided tour of everything ADAPT has to offer: – 240,000+ openly licensed questions – Adaptive Learning Trees and personalized learning models – Built-in analytics and an Early Warning System powered by predictive analytics – Seamless LMS […] 🗓️ Start: March 4, 2026 7:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 4, 2026 8:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Davis, United States, Davis, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/libretexts-adapt-homework-reimagined/
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A Community Like No Other: LibreTexts Academy and LibreNet Consortium
The LibreTexts Academy is the professional development hub of the LibreVerse, designed for faculty who are serious about open education but don’t have unlimited time to figure it all out alone. Whether you’re adopting an existing open textbook for the first time, or building a fully custom course from the ground up, the Academy meets you where you are and takes you where you want to […] 🗓️ Start: March 5, 2026 8:00 pm UTC ⏳ End: March 5, 2026 9:00 pm UTC 📍 Location: Davis, United States, Davis, United States Participate in #OEWeek25 activities https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/ibretexts-academy-and-librenet-consortium/
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Digital exclusion growing, Scottish advice charity warns | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/digital-exclusion-growing-says-scottish-advice-charity#DigitalExclusion
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Join us this Wednesday, June 5, at the Swiss IGF were we will be again be bringing together stakeholders from #PublicSector, #PrivateSector, #Academia, #TechnicalCommunity and #CivilSociety in true #multistakeholder tradition and discuss the issues that matter: from #AI regulation abroad and in Switzerland to #cybersecurity, #DigitalSkills #Sustainability, #Disinformation and #DigitalRights
This year we also have #LightningTalks ranging from the Swiss strategies for #DigitalGovernment and the #GlobalDigitalCompact to new studies on how society sees #DigitalTransformation and the #IGF process.
If you are into #DigitalGovernance you don't want to miss this.
Details here: https://igf.swiss/
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Happening tomorrow 9/12, the @Cedefop conference on ´Powering the European digital transition’, focused on #DigitalSkills 📅
For more insights on the topic, read also our #DataStory on 2023 as the European year of #skills👇
https://data.europa.eu/en/publications/datastories/towards-2023-european-year-skills
RT @Cedefop: 🆕 Cedefop’s 2nd European skills and jobs survey 📊4️⃣ in 1️⃣0️⃣ workers have jobs that do not match their education level (28% over- and 12% und…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_opendata/status/1600777211040387072
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In October, @vonderleyen proclaimed 2023 the ‘European Year of Skills’, including #DigitalSkills.
Which steps have been taken at EU level to realise this? And how does http://data.europa.eu contribute to the mission?
Find out in our new #DataStory!
👉https://bit.ly/3i0RouD🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_opendata/status/1597591258431918081