In a world of increasing longevity and digitalization, learning in old age is an important pillar of aging well. Digital learning tools target young and rarely address the needs of generation60+. We revolutionize education60+ by developing a new e-learning concept and platform with age-friendly content and learning experience. Core team: … Read More »Revolutionizing Education60+: Digital Lifelong Learning
The DHD Living Lab (Digital Health Design Living Lab) creates an interdisciplinary structure that acts as a catalyst for innovative research and development projects by experienced and young researchers at the interface of digitalisation, health, ethics and design. The aim is to build a bridge to practice by directly involving… Read More »Digital Health Design Living Lab
More information and news How can we better protect ourselves from cyber threats? The answer to this question is as complex as cyber security itself, because the right balance must always be found between technical possibilities and political, social and economic interests. The increasing digitalisation of critical infrastructures in particular poses… Read More »CYREN ZH: Cyber Resilience Network For The Canton Of Zurich
Project state closed Project start March 2022 Funding duration 19 months Universitites involved ZHdK Funding amount DIZH CHF 67'000 RESEARCH VIDEO provides a streamlined interface for annotating video, making the interplay between video and text simple and intuitive. RESEARCH VIDEO was developed for artistic and performative research and beyond. In… Read More »Research Video in Modcast format
Development of a serious game to support writing difficulties Project state closed Project start February 2022 Funding duration 12 months Universities involved ZHAW, ZHdK, PHZH Practice partners Funding amount DIZH CHF 39'000 With a prevalence of 10-30%, writing difficulties are one of the most common learning disorders among schoolchildren. Writing… Read More »Playfully train writing motor skills
School-related creation and testing of OER modules explore-making.ch OER-Units for Making To the anthology The anthology “Making & More: gemeinsam Lernen gestalten” (in German) offers well-founded insights, new approaches and practical reports on how to integrate creative and activity-oriented learning into the classroom. Making – a simple “making”, a “doing… Read More »Making in the classroom
Action Competence through Immersive Learning Experiences Project state closed Project start July 2021 Funding duration 15 months Universities involved ZHAW, PHZH Practice partners BKW Building Solutions, Bandara, Helvetas, EIT.swiss Funding amount DIZH CHF 102'000 For many training companies, it is difficult to provide vocational trainees with sufficient situations in which… Read More »Virtual reality as a learning venue for basic vocational training