Uno Fors is showing a demo on one of his virtual case systems. It is designed to help teach doctors how to treat patients.
TEL named possible leading research area
Technology enhanced learning has been named a candidate for selection as a leading research area at Stockholm University. This is a very important step and signifies the growing importance of technology enhanced learning in the future both for academia and the business world. Read more here ->
Robert Ramberg #8 on the list
Robert Ramberg is #8 on the list of researchers that has received the most funding from Utbildningsvetenskapliga kommittén. Read the article here -> (In Swedish)
Flex is dead – Long live IDEAL
DSV has recently gone through a reorganization and FLEX and parts of former K2 has been joined to form a new unit called IDEAL – Interaction Design and Learning with a broader scope than before. More information to come!
IDEAL @ Open education week, Delft, NL
Gunnar Wettergren is attending the Open education week in the Netherlands, Delft. The discussions are focusing on open courses and open education. The shift in the educational arena where online education and coping with large student numbers and a change in student profiles, with student who cant attend course due to their social situation. Open education followers are pushing hard for the importance of sharing learning. A discussion around what students will look like in the year 2020.

