BIP: Digital Transformation in Education

This BIP focuses on the transformative role of digital technologies in higher education, examining their impact on teaching, learning, and academic management. Participants will engage with emerging digital tools and innovative pedagogical approaches, develop digital competencies for both staff and students, and investigate strategies for effective integration of technology into curricula.

 

An overview of digital transformation in education will be given to participants through an introductory MOOC which covers the basics of the topic. After completing it, participants should be well prepared to move on to the on-site contents.

 

Please be aware that your home university may set a different application deadline depending on their internal selection process.

Registration dates 12 January 2025 17 April 2026
Course dates 22 June 2026 26 June 2026
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BIP: Digital Transformation in Education

Course Highlitghts

  • Digital transformation in education
  • Barriers and challenges of digital transformation in education
  • News tools and trends in DX
  • Success map for a successful DX strategy
  • Artificial intelligence in teaching and learning
  • Ethics, privacy, and responsible use of AI in education

Learning Outcomes

Following this course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop their understanding of digital transformation
  • Build core digital competencies
  • Reflect on their own practices and develop new actions plan regarding their digital transformation strategies
  • Strengthen communication and collaboration skills
  • Apply AI tools to enhance teaching, learning, and academic management
  • Evaluate ethical, privacy, and responsible use issues related to AI in education

Physical Mobility

The physical mobility part will be held from 22 to 26 June 2026 in Nice, France.

  • Day 1 (22 June 2026)
    Morning: Welcome Address / Plenary talks
    Afternoon: Thematic roundtables/ Poster session
  • Day 2 (23 June 2026)
    Morning: Thematic roundtables
    Afternoon: Workshop
  • Day 3 (24 June 2026)
    Morning: Poster sessions
    Afternoon: Workshop
  • Day 4 (25 June 2026)
    Morning: Plenary talks / Workshop
    Afternoon: Workshop
  • Day 5 (26 June 2026)
    Morning: Closure session
    Afternoon: Cultural activities and network session

Virtual Component

The virtual component will be held from 04 to 21 June 2026.

The BIP starts with the online component, starting with a one-hour webinar which will take place the 4nd of June. Posteriorly, on the same date, participants will engage in a 2-hours self-paced MOOC hosted in Université Côte d’Azur’s Moodle. Participants need to previously register via the shared form and will receive instructions on how to log in to complete the MOOC.

The MOOC provides participants with an engaging introduction to internationalization in higher education.

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