MakeLearn & TIIM conference in Piran, Slovenia, organized by ISSBS (International School for Social And Business Studies) and EMUNI (Euro Mediterranean university) from 15 to 17 May 2019, was attended by more than 220 participants from 30 countries. During the conference: the Research-Education-Business Forum (Chair: Nada Trunk Širca) was organized […]
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On 26.03.2019, the German Jordanian University (GJU), partner of JOVITAL project consortium, organised the “E-learning and Open Education Workshop”. Dr. Wissam Tawileh presented JOVITAL at this workshop to increase the visibility of its aims and objectives at Higher Educational Institutions and motivate relevant stakeholders in Jordan to actively contribute to […]
The first half of the Erasmus+ funding period for JOVITAL Project (15.01.2017-14.10.2020) went very fast. The nine consortium member Higher Educational Institutions met in Rome at UNIMED premises on 14-15.03.2019 to review the work done and the results achieved so far and to discuss open issues and agree on needed […]
The first academic staff training in the Project JOVITAL took place on 06-08.12.2018 at Princess Sumaya University for Technology in Amman. In this interactive training workshop participants will were introduced to Virtual Collaborative Learning (VCL) as a learner-centred problem-based teaching approach to modernize teaching and learning practices in Jordanian HEIs […]
JOVITAL was presented on 25.10.2018 at the General Assembly of the consortium partner UNIMED. The Mediterranean Universities Network (UNIMED) encompasses over 100 Higher Educational Institutions from 23 North and South mediterranean countries. It established a sub-network on eLearning and Open Education with the aim to “contribute to ongoing online learning developments, […]
One important objective of the JOVITAL Project is to ease access to higher education in Jordan for disadvantaged learners including inhabitants of rural areas and refugees. To explore the current situation and design feasible solutions to open up higher education in Jordanian universities, a needs analysis visit to Za’atari Refugee […]
A delegation from the Education, Culture and Audiovisual Executive Agency (EACEA) of the European Union and The National Erasmus Office (NEO) Jordan conducted the first local monitoring visit to the ERASMUS+ project JOVITAL on 25.09.2018. Prof. Mashhoor Al-Refai, president of Princess Sumaya Univeristy for Technology, welcomed the delegation and highlighted […]
The work package 3, led by Princes Sumaya Univeristy for Technology (PSUT), aims at establishing “Jordanian Virtual Innovative Teaching and Learning Hub and Labs” at the Jordanian partner universities and equip these labs with modern technologies for interactive learner-centered teaching activities. In a first step towards this goal, Dr. Wissam […]