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Verificat

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Associació Verificat is a Barcelona-based non-profit fact-checking platform dedicated to political and scientific fact-checking, and to education for the critical consumption of information. Verificat’s newsroom continuously monitors Catalan news, through methods grounded in fact-checking, investigative and transparency journalism, and data journalism. Verificat is highly active in media literacy and education and maintains an education programme in which it works with school students, university students, and young people on basic verification techniques and to instill digital information responsibility.

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Organisational member Germany

Hochschule Bochum

Bochum University of Applied Sciences is a public university in Germany with around 9,000 students, specialising in engineering, business, and health sciences, with a strong focus on applied research and innovation in areas such as digital transformation and AI. Within the university, the DigiTeach-Institute (Institute for Digital Transformation and E-Learning) serves as a central unit for advancing digital teaching and learning. It supports lecturers in designing and improving courses using digital technologies, develops innovative teaching concepts, and conducts research on digital education and AI in higher education. The institute provides training, consulting, media production, and support for digital assessments, and actively explores the use of emerging technologies such as generative AI to enhance teaching and learning practices.

Organisational member Netherlands

Zuyd University

Zuyd University is an ambitious university of applied sciences in the south part of the Netherlands focusing on: education, research and training for professionals. To support these ambitions, the Education and Research Services Department has recently expanded with an expert team that advises and supports in the field of Blended Learning and Instructional Media. Part of this team are a group of video professionals that make these educational videos from script to final editing and assists faculty in making their own materials. In addition, they offer training in the didactic use of video.

Organisational member Ireland

Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design + Technology (IADT)

IADT is a vibrant Institute of Technology that thrives on new ideas and creativity. IADT is the only Institute of Technology in Ireland with a specific mission to drive and inform the creative, media and cultural industries through teaching research and innovation. We specialise in creativity and innovation as expressed in the arts, technology and entrepreneurship and our reputation supports this. Our programmes embrace the opportunities and challenges of the digital age and are set in an educational environment that values the whole student experience and which attract students from across the country and internationally.