See what our organisation and members have been doing to move the field of telecollaboration and Virtual Exchange forward by reading our Spring Newsletter – just in time for the biannual Conference in Krakow. UNICollaboration_Newsletter_April_2018
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Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange Officially Launched!
On March 15, the European Commission officially launched the Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange, which is is part of the Erasmus+ programme, providing an accessible, ground-breaking way for young people to engage in intercultural learning. Working with Youth Organisations and Universities, the programme is open to any young person aged 18-30 residing in Europe and Read More …
Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange: UNICollaboration part of consortium that wins contract with the European Commission to promote virtual exchange
Together with Soliya, Sharing Perspectives Foundation, Anna Lindh Foundation and UNIMED, UNICollaboration has won a contract to set up and implement virtual exchanges linking countries’ young people (aged 18 to 30 years), youth workers, youth organisations, students and academics from European and Southern Mediterranean using online learning activities and technology-enabled Read More …
UNICollaboration Election Announcement 2018
Dear colleagues, After our first two years of work together, it is time for UNICollaboration to undertake its first election process for its executive board. Our statutes say that the Executive Board will be re-elected in a staggered manner in order to ensure a balance between continuity and renewal. This Read More …
Krakow2018 conference: Abstract reviewing and registration
The conference abstract reviewing process for the UNICollaboration conference has been completed. Those who submitted an abstract should have received information about acceptance of their paper. Registration for the conference should open on 15 February, two weeks later than originally planned. For questions about this, contact the conference organisers: krakow2018@unicollaboration.org. Read More …
2017 UNICollaboration Newsletter
UNICollaboration_Newsletter_2017 What a year 2017 has been for our new organisation! We would like to take this opportunity of the end of the year to share with our community what has happened in 2017 and what we are planning for 2018. We look forward to engaging with new projects Read More …
Call for Papers published for UNICollaboration Conference Krakow 2018
The CfP for the UNICollaboration conference in Krakow (April 25-27, 2018) is now available on our website. For the CfP, other information about the conference and the abstract submission form, visit the webpages for the conference on this site: Krakow, Poland 2018.
UNICollaboration officially registered as charity in Spain
After a process which lasted much longer than we had hoped for, UNICollaboration was finally registered as a charity in Spain. We are now launched as an official organisation, hosted from the University of León, and have opened a bank account so that we can receive membership fees and spend Read More …
UNICollaboration takes part in the EVALUATE project
Many members of the UNICollaboration organisation are taking part in the EVALUATE project which has received funding from the European Commission. EVALUATE is a European Policy Experiment project funded by Erasmus+ Key Action 3. This experimentation will evaluate the impact of telecollaborative learning on student-teachers involved in Initial Teacher Education in Read More …
Now available: New directions in telecollaborative research and practice
Our open-access publication “New directions in telecollaborative research and practice: selected papers from the second conference on telecollaboration in higher education” (edited by Sake Jager, Malgorzata Kurek, Breffni O’Rourke) is now available for free download here: https://research-publishing.net/content.php?doi=10.14705/rpnet.2016.telecollab2016.9781908416414 We intend for the UNICollaboration organisation to be involved in many more such Read More …