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Post-Corona: Scenarios for the German employment and education landscape
The #D21NewNormal project is analysing the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on our working and educational world: five "thought-provoking impulses" have been created that draw future scenarios from the various perspectives of the member organizations of the...
Susann Meyer, Junger VBE: “The call for more digitalization has become louder and louder in recent years.”
Photo: Susann Meyer, national spokesperson of the Young Association for Education and Upbringing (Copyright: Fanny Topfstedt) Digitalization in education has recently gained enormous relevance. Virtual learning opportunities are more in demand than ever. New digital...
Fiber optics for eleven towns and municipalities in the Black Forest
All 25 towns and municipalities in the district of Calw are to be supplied with a comprehensive fiber optic network. Eleven of them celebrated the start of construction in June with a joint ground-breaking ceremony today: with the construction work now underway in 13...
Broadband expansion in June: BMVI funds fiber optic projects with around 316 million euros
Fast internet not only enables effective working from home, enjoyable distance learning or high video resolutions for streaming. Comprehensive broadband internet coverage is a prerequisite for the digital transformation. In June, Germany came a good deal closer to the...
8.4 million euros in broadband funding for the town of Hainichen
It is the largest financial project in the history of the Saxon town of Hainichen: The comprehensive fiber optic expansion will be the basis for its economic and regional development far into the future. Over 530 business locations, more than 3,800 households, the...
Digital Day 2021: These are the winners of the award for digital togetherness!
More than 300 applications and two winners: The project "Digital learning for older people" and the "Mitwirk-O-Mat" are the winners of this year's award for digital togetherness. The prize, created by the "Digital for All" initiative, will be awarded on the occasion...
11.7 million euros in broadband funding for the Enzkreis district
Looking forward to the start of construction in Enzkreis (from left to right): Stefan Andrien (Vodafone), Netze-BW Managing Director Steffen Ringwald, Mayor Helge Viehweg, Prof. Dr. Erik Schweickert MdL, Gunther Krichbaum MdB, Katja Mast MdB, State Secretary Steffen...
Digital education: Working virtually with pupils
The Competence Center for Digital Education is taking part in the nationwide Digitaltag (Digital Day) with an exciting campaign Closed educational institutions, homeschooling, an exceptional situation for pupils, learners, parents and teachers - the ongoing...
Study on needs assessment and acceptance analysis of demand-oriented forms of mobility published
For a long time, the car was the means of choice when it came to individual mobility. However, with the growing ecological and economic challenges, new concepts are needed - ones that are multi- and intermodal, digitally networked and, ideally, post-fossil. As one of...
Prof. Dr. Peter Haas, Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts: “eLearning has long been underestimated in Germany.”
Photo: Prof. Dr. Peter Haas, Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Medical Informatics Digitalization in the healthcare sector offers enormous potential. But where are eHealth and mHealth applications already being used today? What opportunities do...
“Award for Digital Togetherness”: All Eight Finalists have been Announced!
On the occasion of the second nationwide Digital Day of the "Digital for All" initiative on June 18, the "Award for Digital Togetherness" will also be awarded in two categories. An independent jury of personalities from civil society, politics, business and religion...
ANGA COM moves from Cologne to the net: aconium is part of it
ANGA COM is actually as much a part of the broadband industry as Cologne Cathedral. But due to the coronavirus, the trade fair on the Rhine will become an online congress this year. Tim Brauckmüller, Managing Partner of aconium GmbH, will moderate one of the central...