This month, the Media & Learning Association is pleased to welcome one new sponsoring member and one new organisational member: elan e.V., Germany and the Bochum University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
As a non-profit association, elan e.V. is actively committed to promoting collaboration among our members in E-learning-supported and cross-campus teaching. Our goal is to support innovative educational formats, facilitate the sharing of knowledge and best practices, and sustainably improve the quality of higher-education instruction.By deploying new media in a targeted way, elan e.V. creates modern and interactive learning environments that benefit both students and teaching staff. Through our work, we provide valuable impetus for forward-looking, high-quality academic teaching that aligns with the needs of a digital society.
For more information, visit the elan e.V. website.
Bochum University of Applied Sciences is a public university in Germany with around 9,000 students, specializing 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.
For more information, visit the DigiTeach-Institut’s website.