Digi Eduhack 2021

To meet the challenges and opportunities related to education in the digital age, the European Commission has published a Digital Education Action Plan, as part of the initiatives supporting the creation of the European Education Area. The priority areas of the Action Plan are to improve the use of technologies for teaching and learning, ensure that everyone has the digital skills and competences needed, and exploiting data and digital technologies to the benefit of education. As part of the Digital Education Action Plan, the launch of a Digital Education Hackathon (DigiEduHack) taking place in Europe and beyond on 09th November 2020 was initiated. The DigiEduHack represents a pioneering way to collect intelligence on the key trends arising from the digital transformation for the education system and an opportunity to listen to stakeholders to influence the European Commission’s policy making in an innovative way.

This time we are going on the individual learning experience can be made more authentic and better connected to the real-world with a learner-centered approach using digital technologies. On the other side, digital means can strengthen community engagement, interaction and exchange and enhance the culture of sharing.

How can digital tools improve the individual learning experience?

Possible themes for challenges:

Personalized learning

Experiential learning

Adaptive learning

Active learning

How can digital tools strengthen community engagement?

Possible themes for challenges:

Peer learning

Peer assessment

Online collaboration

(Social) networks

In addition to Grand Prize you can win

First Prize – 50000LKR

Second Prize – 30000LKR

Third Prize – 20000LKR

And 5000LKR for each and every team who complete the competition

Registration Start Date – 06/07/2021

Registration End Date – 25/10/2021