In May 22th – 25th NATO DEEP eAcademy experts, Ms. Justyna Kowalczys and Mr. Vitalijs Slendis participated in the annual Nordic ADL Conference 2023, which took place in the town of Gol, Norway. This conference brought together around 170 experts, researchers, and practitioners from the field of technology-enhanced learning from 18 different countries. The presenters and participants represented Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, the UK, and the USA.
The conference offered a dynamic programme that encompassed a wide range of topics, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the latest trends and developments in technology-enhanced learning. The participants attended engaging presentations, thought-provoking panel discussions, and interactive workshops conducted by professionals. The conference programme featured keynote speakers who shared their expertise and insights, setting the tone for an inspiring and informative event. The diverse sessions covered various aspects of technology-enhanced learning, including innovative pedagogical approaches, emerging technologies, like VR and extended reality, and strategies for effective implementation.
The participation of the NATO DEEP eAcademy representatives provided a valuable opportunity to network and engage with professionals, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. It provided the chance to connect with experts in the field, share experiences, and learn from the best practices implemented in different contexts. The shared knowledge and insights gained from this event will shape future NATO DEEP endeavors in the realm of technology-enhanced learning aiming to integrate the learnings from the conference into continued efforts to provide innovative and effective educational solutions within NATO DEEP Academy.