Net Media Lab participated in the C1 Blended Mobility of VET Learners of the Erasmus+ Project “3D2ACT – Fostering Industry 4.0 and 3D Technologies Through Social Entrepreneurship: An Innovative Programme for a Sustainable Future”

The C1 Blended Mobility of VET Learners of the Erasmus+ Project 3D2ACT – Fostering Industry 4.0 and 3D Technologies Through Social Entrepreneurship: An Innovative Programme for a Sustainable Future, took place in Nicosia, Cyprus, between the 13th – 17th of February 2023. The training was organized by Emphasys Centre. The 3D2ACT project addresses the gap in Industry 4.0 digital competencies around 3D technologies and entrepreneurship. The goal is to improve the …

Net Media Lab co-organized the Conference “Sexual Abuse of People with Disabilities: Data and Requirements”

The Association of People with Disabilities “MANA”, Net Media Lab Mind & Brain R&D of N.C.S.R. “Demokritos, and newspaper Amarisia, co-organized the Conference “Sexual Abuse of People with Disabilities: Data and Requirements”, under the auspices of the Region of Attica, at the Municipal Theatre of Lykovrisi – Pefkis, on Sunday 19 February 2023. Relative Files Greeting of Dr. Athanasios Drigas, head of Net Media Lab

Net Media Lab participated in the 2nd Transnational Project Meeting of the VET Erasmus+ Project “DRONES@STEAM: FOSTERING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN VET SCHOOLS AND CREATING NEW JOB PROSPECTS IN THE LABOUR MARKET”

On Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 January 2023, the hybrid 2nd Transnational Project Meeting of the Erasmus+ project DRONES@STEAM: FOSTERING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN VET SCHOOLS AND CREATING NEW JOB PROSPECTS IN THE LABOUR MARKET took place in Cergy-Pontoise, in France and online via Microsoft Teams. Drone technology stands out as fun and practical equipment for contemporary classrooms, experiments, and exploration. Drone technology is a fascinating way to introduce students to …

Unusual 3D Printing Materials That Are Currently Available

It is common to use traditional 3D printing materials like plastic. However, there are a number of uncommon material possibilities that can make the 3D-printed object even more unique as well. We introduce you to these uncommon materials in our list. You can now create astonishing and strange objects out of anything, from chocolate to salt to recycled plastic garbage or ash. In some instances, these materials even show to …

Kick-off of the Postgraduate Degree Program “Specialization in ICTs and Special Education”

On 11 November 2022, the first year of the 6th academic cycle of the 2-year postgraduate studies program entitled Specialization in ICTs and Special Education – Psychopedagogy of Integration, organized by Net Media Lab in collaboration with the Democritus University of Thrace, kicked off and was held both online, for the 55 students of Thrace, and in person, for the 60 students of Athens.

Net Media Lab organized the “Train the Trainers” Info Day of the Erasmus+ Project “3D2ACT – Fostering Industry 4.0 and 3D Technologies Through Social Entrepreneurship: An Innovative Programme for a Sustainable Future”

On 26 October 2022, Net Media Lab organized the online European event “Train the Trainers” Info Day, ahead of the pilot training with students of the Erasmus+ Project 3D2ACT: Fostering Industry 4.0 and 3D Technologies Through Social Entrepreneurship: An Innovative Programme for a Sustainable Future. The event lasted for 3 hours (15:00-18:00 CET) and 5-10 teachers were trained per partner. Teachers who participated were introduced to the educational material, the …

Net Media Lab participated in the Kick-Off meeting of the Erasmus+ Project “JOBS4ALL: Strengthening the Employability and Key Competences of Young People with Disabilities Through the Digital Transformation and Modernisation of Youth Work”

On Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 October 2022, the kick-off meeting of the Erasmus+ project JOBS4ALL: Strengthening the Employability and Key Competences of Young People with Disabilities Through the Digital Transformation and Modernisation of Youth Work, took place online. Representatives of all seven (7) partners from Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Germany and Poland participated in this very fruitful meeting and in particular from: National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” (GR) Associação Portuguesa para …

Διαδικτυακή Ημερίδα “Το Σχολείο του Μέλλοντος”

Δεδομένων των τεχνολογικών εξελίξεων στις ΤΠΕ και τη χρήση τους στο χώρο της εκπαίδευσης και στο πλαίσιο των δράσεων για τις ψηφιακές τεχνολογίες και την συμπερίληψη – ισότητα, που αναπτύσσει το Net Media Lab – I.I.T. του Ε.Κ.Ε.Φ.Ε. “Δημόκριτος”, και στο πλαίσιο του έργου GIL4W διεξήχθη διαδικτυακή ημερίδα με θέμα “Το Σχολείο του Μέλλοντος”. Η ημερίδα είχε ως στόχο να περιγράψει και να αποσαφηνίσει το ρόλο των νέων τεχνολογιών (Artificial Intelligence, …

Net Media Lab participated in the Final Transnational Project Meeting of the Erasmus+ Project “DigiTeaL: Digital Teaching Literacy”

On Thursday 29 September 2022, the hybrid Final Transnational Project Meeting of the Erasmus+ project DigiTeaL: Digital Teaching Literacy took place in Bucharest, Romania at the Faculty of Sociology of the University of Bucharest and online via Zoom. Representatives of all five (5) partners from the UK, Cyprus, Greece, Germany, and Romania participated in this very fruitful meeting and in particular from:  University of Wolverhampton (UoW) – Faculty of Arts (UK)  Private Institute …

Net Media Lab provided Consultation to the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications & its Counselor Nomura Research Institute (NRI)

Net Media Lab received an invitation to provide consultation, through a series of discussions, e-mails, and questionnaires, to the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) and its Counselor, Nomura Research Institute (NRI), a leading think-tank from Japan, which is conducting a study regarding the inclusion of the Japanese senior citizens. Representatives from the Institute were interested in the results of Net Media Lab’s successful Projects Seniors Go Digital: Promoting Inclusive Strategies …