A guide to digital excellence: the Austrian Framework of Reference for Digital Competence
The Austrian Framework of Reference for Digital Competence aims to guide the development and recognition of digital skills across Austria.
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EuroHPC JU launches call for proposals to establish pan-European Master Programme in HPC
The call for proposals aims to establish a pan-European Master’s program in High-Performance Computing, with over 100 students annually and mandatory mobility between European countries. The program will feature an advanced curriculum focused on HPC, AI, and quantum computing, alongside industry collaboration and mobility grants to support students' education across Europe.
Annual ICT Award in Latvia: EU Code Week teachers and cybersecurity competence initiatives on top
On the 5th of December at the Latvian Association of Information and Communication Technology’s (LIKTA) conference “Focus on the Future”, the annual ICT awards (Platinum Mouse 2024) in the field of technology and digital skills were presented. The...
IT Fitness Test broke records for 13th year in a row, with close to 200.000 people taking part
The Digital Coalition successfully completed the thirteenth year of the IT Fitness Test, which reached a historic record. Pupils and teachers from Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Ukraine took part in the digital skills test. In...
Powering equity in education: our highlights from OECD's 2024 'Education at a glance'
Check out OECD's succinct, fool-proof summary of the state-of-play of education throughout the globe. The 2024 edition centres on equity in education and takes note of improvements in secondary education attainment ratios, but also challenges like lack of workforce diversity.
It's time! Slide into the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform's winter reading list
Winter is here! It's the perfect time to swap your desk for a cosy chair by the fire and enjoy hot cocoa. As you enjoy the chilly weather, why not add some digital reading to your winter list and stay warm while learning something new?
Commission launches Industry-Academia Network to bridge cybersecurity skills gap
Discover the new call for expressions of interest to join the new Industry-Academia Network under the Cybersecurity Skills Academy. Join the network today to help foster collaboration between academia and industry and address the significant skills and talent gap in cybersecurity across the European Union.
The 2024 cybersecurity landscape: insights from the ISC2 cybersecurity workforce study
In 2024, organizations have faced serious challenges due to economic pressures, global uncertainties, and an increase in cybersecurity threats. Many industries have had to deal with budget cuts and workforce reductions while also adapting to fast...
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities (IDPD) 2024
Since 1992, the United Nations has promoted the International Day of Persons with Disabilities to raise awareness and understanding of disability-related issues. Observed globally, on the 3rd of December the day highlights the importance of...
Call for entries: MEDEA Awards ’25 Edition
Showcase your innovative educational media projects by entering the MEDEA Awards 2025!