The Role of Local Governments in Supporting DigitalLiteracy and the Use of AI Tools in Education
As digital transformation accelerates across all sectors, the responsibility for preparing communities, and especially young people, for a technology-driven future is no longer limited to national governments or educational institutions.…
Blockchain in Education: 5 High-Impact Use Cases Transforming the Sector
As education systems worldwide grapple with growing demands for transparency, efficiency, and accessibility, blockchain technology is emerging as a game-changing solution. Originally developed to support cryptocurrencies, blockchain’s decentralized and tamper-proof…
Global Approaches to EdTech Governance A Complex and Evolving Landscape
The rapid advancement of technological innovation, particularly within the EdTech sector, has ushered in an era of unprecedented opportunities for education. From expanding access to learning resources and enabling personalized…
Bridging the Digital Divide: Understanding the Student Profiles in the AI Era
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms education, a new kind of digital divide is emerging, not just about access to technology, but about how students engage with it. In classrooms and…
The European Regulatory Framework for EdTech: Protection, Equity, and Competition in Digital Education
The integration of technology in education (EdTech) has transformed teaching methodologies and access to knowledge. To ensure that this digital revolution occurs in an ethical, secure, and equitable manner, the …
The AI Act: The First Global Regulation on Artificial Intelligence
The European Union has set a global precedent in the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the entry into force, on August 1, 2024, of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, better known…
Future-Ready Education SummitShaping the Future of Learning and Skills
On September 19th, the Casa da Cultura de Paredes hosted the Future-Ready Education Summit, the multiplier event of the FuturSkills project, co-funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ Programme.…
AI in Education: Shaping the Future through Innovation Labs and PilotDelivery
Ioannina, Greece — May 20–23, 2025
In May 2025, a dynamic educational initiative titled "AI in Education (Pilot Delivery & Innovation Labs)" brought together young adults, educators, policymakers, and EdTech…
Ethical Considerations in Artificial Intelligence and Education
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into educational systems, particularly in Vocational Education and Training (VET), it brings significant opportunities — but also raises complex ethical, legal, and social…
Future Skills Transnational Knowledge Exchange Workshop – Paris, April 2025
From April 10th to 12th, 2025, Paris became the vibrant meeting point for the Future Skills consortium during the Transnational Knowledge Exchange – FutureSkills Workshop. The event brought together a…